lifelong lessons
DANIEL SHAGABO Soft spoken, confident wordsmith. A legend of the press. He slinks in the shadows not because he is not knowledgeable but because he is naturally calm. Silent in the sense that he does not “show himself” but when it comes to words, he speaks in straight and balanced terms. Nice looking and very contemporary in many ramifications. He has led successfully a team of pressmen that have delved into a lot of creative writing. I didn’t know him […]
Read moreOJILE PAUL Simple, easy going, stand-alone evangelist. I have known him for years yet he hasn’t changed a bit. He is as humble as can be. He would chat up a young girl and instead of saying sweet nothings, he would resort to sharing the gospel of Christ. He is quiet and never has a trumpet to blow. He is a gifted writer, deep and searching. I remember when he thrashed me in a competition with an awesome poem. I […]
Read moreNGOZI (NEE NWIYI) OKORONKWO Gentle, slow talking, dark beauty. She is the very first female I would openly call my friend and really mean it. Though levels ahead of me in school, we struck such a union that I grew without intending to. She does not hide her feelings neither does she carry it on her sleeve. My creativity in writing was honed by her demand for poems. She loved to read my poems and though I was just a […]
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