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  • NIGERIA: PARADISE LOST? By Tony Ekata

    First published January 5, 2017    The tale is told Not by a few About days of yore When our land was covered with dew And with milk and honey. The days when money was not our problem but how to spend it: When a few naira flew you to New York and back. The…

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