(For Wale) What do I know of politics? I vote at elections—that’s my simple civics My job is to see that you’re not too sick Feel up your heartbeat, get things diagnostic What do I know of Lagos politics? As far as I can say, it’s a bag of tricks My only allegiance is to … Continue reading
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THE SPEECH OF OCCUPY NIGERIA’S DAY | A Revised Version by Ayo Sogunro
(With apologies to William Shakespeare) Driving, I picked a young man by the way And he told me of Occupy Nigeria’s Day The rousing speech that launched the fray And sprang the folks that fought that day “If we are marked to die, we are enough To do our country loss; and if to live, … Continue reading
A COUNTRY WITH FUNNY LEADERS | An Observation for Occupy Nigeria by Ayo Sogunro
President GEJ is a joker of infinite jest He “feels our pains” then he went to a feast. VP Sambo is a great newspaper lover His budget for news will make you shiver. David Mark doesn’t mind the salary cuts Touching his allowances is what really hurts. Tambuwal, Speaker of the Reps is a big … Continue reading
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