{"id":14890,"date":"2017-06-24T20:10:53","date_gmt":"2017-06-24T20:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=14890"},"modified":"2017-06-24T20:14:11","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T20:14:11","slug":"a-good-nigeria-is-better-than-a-good-arewa-oduduwa-or-biafra-by-wole-soyinka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=14890","title":{"rendered":"A GOOD NIGERIA IS BETTER THAN A GOOD AREWA, ODUDUWA OR BIAFRA BY Wole Soyinka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p>The Ibos want Biafra<br \/>\nThe North wants Ibo&#8217;s exit<br \/>\nThe Yorubas want Ibo&#8217;s exit<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\nThe Ibos are saying &#8220;we have investments in your areas and cannot leave them&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd the fight is being cooked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Amongst all these, the President is in London<br \/>\nGovernors are sharing bailout funds<br \/>\nWorkers salaries are not paid<br \/>\nGovernment officials have their children schooling abroad<br \/>\nMinisters and senators are looting<\/p>\n<p>The poor Hausa man is riding Okada<br \/>\nThe poor Ibo man is riding Okada<br \/>\nThe poor Yoruba man is riding Okada<\/p>\n<p>The poor Hausa man sleeps under the bridge as Alamajiri<br \/>\nThe poor Yoruba man sleeps under the bridge as Alaye<br \/>\nThe poor Ibo man sleeps under the bridge as agbero<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=13558&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It is pertinent to note that the poor from all ethnic groups in Nigeria have everything in common and so is the rich.<\/p>\n<p>Do not allow the agitation of an Ibo man who lives in UK or USA for Biafra cause the killing of the Ibo man in Adamawa. The rich hate us that much.<br \/>\nDo not allow the Alhaji whose children are living abroad to persuade you to go and start killing on the street of Kaduna.<\/p>\n<p>The problem in the country is not the agitation of any ethnic group but the unity of the elite and the disunity of the masses.<\/p>\n<p>How many times have you taken your agitation to question your local government Chairmen?<\/p>\n<p>Why have you not asked your Governors through agitation how they spent bailout fund?<\/p>\n<p>Why have you not agitated against that government official whose mansions you go to beg for help?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wole-soyinka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14891\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wole-soyinka-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wole-soyinka-300x227.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wole-soyinka.jpg 441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sad to note;<br \/>\nAll the Governors love themselves<br \/>\nAll the past Presidents love themselves<br \/>\nAll the senators love themselves<br \/>\nAll the top government officials love themselves<br \/>\nAll the looters love themselves<\/p>\n<p>Why can&#8217;t you and I love ourselves?<br \/>\nWhy cant we combine efforts and fight them?<br \/>\nWhy do we fight ourselves?<br \/>\nWhy do we allow them the freedom we don&#8217;t have?<\/p>\n<p>Remember; a good Nigeria is better than a good Arewa, Oduduwa or Biafra.<\/p>\n<p>#One_love_Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ibos want Biafra The North wants Ibo&#8217;s exit The Yorubas want Ibo&#8217;s exit The Ibos are saying &#8220;we have investments in your areas and cannot leave them&#8221; And the fight is being cooked. Amongst all these, the President is in London Governors are sharing bailout funds Workers salaries are not paid Government officials have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":14891,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[358],"class_list":["post-14890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opinion","tag-biafra"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/wole-soyinka.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4oswh-3Sa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14892,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14890\/revisions\/14892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}