The Place we are.

    - Joseph Gilbert       

With industrial activities at an all time high despite wide claims to an information age,  the world has slept on managing the environment and protection of nature.

The story of the scavenger.


- Ijeoma .O.

I'm a scavenger. That's what they call what I do. I'm not sure who or where I was born.

Book review of the week

Lagos Noir, a Cassava Republic Publication, edited by the renowned Nigerian author, Chris Abani,

I need a job too

- Nungkop Mishael Salamu

I have seen people switch jobs and people leave jobs to start their own businesses and I am always thrilled.

I need a job

- Misheal S.N

That the NNPC job I learned was given out already. That the recent public invitation for interested candidates was just formality.

Another Libya in NYSC

- Joseph Gilbert

Like a two edged sharp sword, but not the word of God found in the holy books. The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme has attracted so much admiration as well as oozing bad blood from the same quantum of the populace.

If I were a seducer

- Deborah Nwanguma

If I were a Seducer
I will lull you to sleep
with my sweet sonorous
voice vowing
not to nick
a flower on your bud
even when you're sure
I will

Hope

- Princess Zovanna

Like the ripples of a quiet pond,
it cascades down
gently and gently,
flowing with
the rhythm of a bird in flight,
the economy of a cat in a walk,
the flapping of a butterfly about to perch.

Almajiri symbol: The flipside.

- Gilbert Joseph.

The historical perspective to the almajiri system, "Islamically" stems from the Hijrah of Prophet Mohammed from Mecca to Medina.