By Haneefah Bello healing begins whenever you are ready – Ashley Davis honey, turmeric, chlorine & cloves. closed eyes, deep breaths, the cracking, then the counting: how many parts were you cleaved into? green bells ringing, limp shells bringing…
By Anointing Obuh This is how I remember my home downtown: Flowers fisting together like a child[‘s] hand, sprayed along the meagre journey From the patio to my room. The rain outside similar, to my mother’s tired eyes in this…
By Ejiro Elizabeth Edward I am earning loss as an inheritance Despair is a betrothal of life & death & my best friend is growing towards her extinction The doctor announces a new cell sprouting, coiling itself into her bone…
By Pamilerin Jacob Mid-February, I encountered a scholarly work that documents 50 women poets from 1985-2006. I mentioned this in my editorial note of the inaugural issue of EREMITE POETRY. I’d said: “…while working on an article for Poetry Column-NND,…
On Monday, The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, , matriculated no fewer than 288 students under its affiliation with the state owned Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic (ATAP) Bauchi. Prof. Muhammad Abdulaziz, the Vice Chancellor of the university, represented by…
The ongoing rehabilitation of the Ogun State Water Corporation dam at its Iberekodo, Abeokuta Water Scheme is in top gear as the contractor handling the project is working day and night in order to complete the project before the stipulated…
The Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris FCNA has charged the outgoing 2020 Batch A Corps Members that served in the Treasury House to be agents of positive change in the country. Idris addressed the Corps Members in his…
Most facemasks vendors in Kaduna metropolis have expressed worry on the reduction in the patronage of the item, stressing that the dwindling in sales had forced them out of the market. Checks conducted on Friday by newsmen in Kaduna showed…
The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Anambra has risen to between N170 and N175 per litre and its environs as against N162. However, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) blamed the development on non-availability of the…
On Wednesday, two brothers appeared before a Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos for allegedly obstructing police from performing duties and assault. The police charged Bola, 45, and Qudus Ipayi, 26, with two counts of wilful obstruction and assault. The prosecution…
