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There is Hunger in the Land.

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Our Country....Our Pride.... These past few weeks have been devastating for Nigerians in the country and those in the diaspora . We thought we'd seen it all with Covid-19, and earnestly looked forward to a soft landing through what is left of 2020. Unfortunately, all of a sudden, this crisis erupts. Going over some videos and pictures on social media has been one of the most difficult things ever; it is as though the gory scenes have all sipped in through my pores like bullets that came down on peaceful protesters right there at the Lagos Lekki tollgate . So also it is for all Nigerians and friends of the country who witnessed the chaos on that fateful night. Not forgetting proceeding events in the form of the destruction of property and more anarchy. There is absolutely nowhere to run to because Nigeria is our motherland. It is evident that all started with one hunger or yearn, and as those days went by, more needs surfaced. At first, citizens raised concern for their safety,

Those things that Matter the Most

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Those things that Count the Most Hey!  I’m back with a penny for your thought! At a point in time, we lose sight of things that ought to keep us vibing despite all odds. Rather, we are occupied by ''self' that seeing beyond our nose becomes one of the most daunting tasks ever. What is life without the love of family, company, and the little sacrifices we make? Today, it is obvious that due to events we seem to hold so dear to our hearts, those things which make life worth living are neglected with reckless abandon.  Life is so vast that at times we are caught in-between its web of confusion and  anomaly . Although our elementary quarters narrow down the essential elements for survival to  food, wate r, and  shelter ; these seem to make life and our direction while living through the journey more meaningful and patterned. Patterned in the sense that man is disposed to believing that his main goal on earth is simply to pursue the important amenities in the likes of what