Monthly Archives: July 2012

Dana Crash; Dreams Crashed

by Sanusi Omolola Latifat With the ink of blood You left the letters of pain In the pool of memory On that dreadful day You took the flight of doom; A voyage of no return In the sea of hopeless … Continue reading

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#NaijaPoetrySlam Finalists

Remember the #NaijaPoetrySlam we announced some weeks ago? The list of the finalists is out. According to Bassey Ikpi The finalists for #NaijaPoetrySlam have been selected! Congratulations to Fex InspiroLogos, Ikenna Onyegbula, Joshua Tanko, Uche Uwadinachi, Amanda Bisong, Kenneth Ibegwam, … Continue reading

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Participate In The First Nigerian Comic & Fantasy Art Exhibition

You sure don't want to miss this if you are an artist. Follow the instruction on the poster as we get you more update on it later in the week from ICS Comics (the organizer).

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Never Fall In Love

by @daireenonline   Never fall in love, so said the sage to me Tis only fools that play in the arena of emotions Where darkness abounds and loneliness preys Never, said he, be taken with the comeliness of a fair … Continue reading

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@Ekute_ile’s Weltanschaunng!: Fela Like Water, No Get Enemy

by Ekute ile This photograph was not taken in Nigeria…neither anywhere in Africa. Here's the story : I was out with my cousin having our usual late night stroll when we both stumbled upon this signage. You can imagine our … Continue reading

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Man Converses With 12 Year Old Self!

Hi guys, So I was just doing the usual surfing around the internet and saw this awesome post.The post is about a filmmaker, Jeremiah McDonald that interviewed his 12 year old self. In 1992, when he was just 12 years … Continue reading

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KorloueNow Poetry Competition

The inaugural KorloueNow Poetry Competition is on. KorloueNow is a platform for promoting creative thoughts through writing. It hopes to shift the attention of youths from violence as a means to an end to writing. It is an intellectual platform for developing … Continue reading

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Faithful Thieves

by Omolola lateefat Sanusi  The peace of Naija has metamorphosed Into a masquerade dancing to the drumbeats Of calamity and chaos The faithful thieves kept digging mother earth Until the huge blood bank Of helpless human souls Are ever silenced … Continue reading

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ILU SIONI (Illusion) Episode 2

by Teehem *Just in case you miss the first episode, check here  * Water roughly splashed across his face roused him. It took his eyes several minutes to adjust because they were hurting and his head was also pounding. He … Continue reading

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