Archives Tag: New Nigeria
Fela Durotoye’s Speech At The ANN Presidential Primaries
April 19, 2022
Below is the transcript of the speech Fela Durotoye delivered at the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN) primaries on 29th September 2018: ANN! The Difference! The Difference! ANN! I am most honoured with the opportunity to address you all distinguished members of this great party. I acknowledge first and foremost our most distinguished Chairman … Continue reading Fela Durotoye’s Speech At The ANN Presidential Primaries
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Poem of the Week: So Now Arise- A Tribute to Eureka
April 19, 2022
O First love A sweet despair A damsel to fall for A tale made up Of blood drenched hearts And butterfly full stomachs Real as it seems The moments ran away Leaving only memories Of glade and grey Laughter, then tears A concoct sublime Followed by teary skies And shivering blizzard colds After which … Continue reading Poem of the Week: So Now Arise- A Tribute to Eureka
By nehijesu
Poem of the Week: A Clash of Two Odes
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu Revelling in loathed rubbish Reeling in the ghastly pain Of gainful blood-letting And fears that sing an ode Oh song for how long Bleating melodious tirades Insulting insolence in situ Removing respect Starked up for years All in one simple ode Could this be another song from Anetor Swarming me delightfully … Continue reading Poem of the Week: A Clash of Two Odes
By nehijesu
Towards 2015: Letter to an Open Nigerian Mind
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu About twelve years ago, I came to realize while on a trip back to the university I was attending at the time, that the greatest resource in the world was not the oil that nestled in the vast water expanse of our Niger Delta or in the vaults of our N25 billion … Continue reading Towards 2015: Letter to an Open Nigerian Mind
By jehonwa