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  • Tep Ra

    Na one day e go be

    Na one day e go be Na one day e go be Wey our dunghill go free Wey our silent cries go buzz And no place go be like home Na one day e go be Wey black go dey…

  • Tep Ra

    Oil and Water

    Oil and Water The year na twenty-one hundred and plenty things don happen. The Twenty Fifty Reform wey finally unite the whole leaders wey dey Africa make our continent, wey be sufferhead before, begin dey sustain herself kpata kpata don…

  • Tep Ra

    WE GO MUST THRIVE

    Black pipu fine Black pipu strong Black pipu sabi Ogbonge pipu wey set We no dey gree We no dey carry last sef Correct pipu wey get life Wetin be ebola, laser fever, covid We must to survive Oyibo carry…

  • Tep Ra

    Escape

    I twitched back to feel the cool breeze coming from the surrounding trees of our family compound when the folded hand placed with my elbow on father’s arm chair outside our small compound lost balance, and I had to adjust…

  • Tep Ra

    Surviving as an African

    Bolaji Abimbola was my name; Bolaji meaning ‘’wakes with wealth’’ because a prophecy came with my birth. The priestess of my village said I would break my family out of poverty and make everyone proud, but how was that supposed…

  • Tep Ra

    The cries of an African

    I exist in a world where the winner is announced before the game commences. In a world where I don’t thrive despite my strives; A world where irrespective of my effort, I remain an outcast. A world where discrimination rules…

  • Tep Ra

    I NAMED IT HOPE

    “Eru! Eru!!” He tried to wake me, but I didn’t. “Eru!!!” He shouted. This time accompanied by a slap on my thigh. “Uurghh!” I murmured as I opened my eyes. When they were fully opened I screamed and jumped off…

  • Tep Ra

    The Travails and Survival of an African Child

    Africans they say, we don’t die we multiply Even in the face of the travails we smile I tried to run from the travails of survival The farther I think I run, the closer I am I had to man…

  • Tep Ra

    Survival of this African Child

    Writing down my life In a book, has ensued Bitter lucked pains But I still will write Giant of Africa A place of birth known to Those in Nigeria And diaspora I’ve lived to see men ride on horses And…

  • Tep Ra

    Moral crises in Africa

    MORAL CRISES IN AFRICABY; MUHAMMAD AWWAL BN ABDULWAHAB WHICH GENERATION IS BETTER IN MORALS AND ETHICS? ‘’ OUR FATHERS OR OURS ’’?It was the greatest of time , it was the steepest of time, it was the time when there…