It is very presumable that, as a reader, you will translate this discourse to mean culture perhaps after you have seen the caption. Actually, you are right – and you are not. The main subject here, as you might later find out if you tread along, is no two than language; oratory prowess and what have you? To start with, in what has necessitated this discourse, I should refer to a narration from one of you – a reader of my articles from the northern part of the country. For Mr Muhammad Nazeerudeen, it was an eyesore, seeing one of the parents of nowadays, Fulanis by tribe, choosing to train wards and children in the English Language than she did in her local language. I was made to understand that all the effort to make the woman in question to understand that her action is tantamount to a subjugation of her own very dialect in the face of a foreign one, proved futile. Well, as I would say, on either side of this divide, there are points, some cogent ones – waiting to be delved into.
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Friday, 5 August 2016
Thursday, 4 August 2016
MURDER OF A CUSTODIAN
Author: Adegoke, Hussein
Dedication: To all parents
At the best guess, it would be Mrs Adewale's ninth time on 7, in preparation for an auspicious day, in the year. At that time, It was Mrs Onawola in the picture. And as for Mrs Adewale, it was a time to repay the good times. A week before the auspicious day, Mrs Adewale had been a resident at the Onawola's house. For all that was apparent at the moment, she was busy exhibiting all sought of culinary skills that only one's imagination could capture
Wednesday, 3 August 2016
BEYOND HOUSE CLASH: HOW I PERCEIVE THE WORLD FEMINISTS - by Adegoke Hussein
Dedication: To Love David, Ridwan Muhammad, others - that encourage me to write and to Tariq Agbabiaka - one who constantly reminds me of the writing etiquettes
In the most recent time and in just about the world all over, there are two writers I mostly admire, say desire, their style of writing. While one is from the eastern part of Nigeria, the other is from the west - the western part of the country. While one has authored quite a number of astonishing novels that include Purple Hibiscus, Half of a Yellow Sun and most recently, Americanah, the other has authored just one - that I know of - Under the Brown Rusted Roof! While the
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