Politics is a game — Adamu Moh’d Nababa

If politics is a gameLet’s choose our playersThose who can shootAnd won’t make us shout. If politics is a gameLet’s choose our playersThose who don’t foulAnd won’t make us fall. If politics is a gameLet’s choose our playersThose who can ranAnd won’t bring us ruin. If politics is a gameLet’s choose our playersThose who can […]

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The system — A.S. Sanusi

Here we are stillResolute in our standWritten on diamond bannersWith blood of our martyrsUnbending, unyielding thoughyoungNew, isolated and misunderstoodPresent in flesh and gestures.Our places in historyThe history of our time and continentWaxes with fruiting newnessUnrepentant, typical with timeBulging like a tuber of hopeUnseen yet saturated with meritsThough unsung.The system dilapidatesDecay with time and mountingconflictsVanish with […]

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