Dele A. Sonubi

Dele Akeem Sonubi, has Masters Degrees in Culture, Peace and Development Studies from Spain & Denmark, as well as in Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies from Austria. A graduate of the Ogun State University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria, Dele researches mostly on African indigenous initiatives and development drives. Dele believes very strongly in multi-ethnic and cross-cultural plurality. He seeks knowledge at the expense of knowledge and basically for the sake of knowledge. Dele A. Sonubi is the author of 2 published novels; The Grandfather’s Mandate and The Armed Robbers; he is working on his third novel and an anthology of poetry. He lives presently in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Solitude And Melancholy 1: God Give Us Men!

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God give us men who will hear your words and not use your words as a camouflage to becloud people’s judgments and inspire loyalty. God give us men, men who have honor, men who will not lie…men whom the spoils of the office cannot buy even when it is “Ghana Must Go” bags...

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Solitude And Melancholy 1: God Give Us Men!

Dele A. Sonubi -

God give us men who will hear your words and not use your words as a camouflage to becloud people’s judgments and inspire loyalty. God give us men, men who have honor, men who will not lie…men whom the spoils of the office cannot buy even when it is “Ghana Must Go” bags...

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Uncle Hope

Dele A. Sonubi -
Sometime ago, the president of Nigeria launched a pet project, which by now is long forgotten and dead. It is dead because even the person who initiated it probably used it as a popularity stunt and never actually believed in it himself. He called the project; "I see Hope".
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Money, Kudi, Owo

Dele A. Sonubi -
Chief MKO Abiola, it is already seven years since death took you away from us to somewhere far away where we cannot reach or hear your voice; to where we cannot share from your reservoir of proverbs and aphorisms, your sound intellect, your obsession for sports at both able and disabled levels, your capacity to obtain and merge several chieftaincy titles.You came, you saw and you conquered!
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It Is Not Right…But It’s Okay

Dele A. Sonubi -
The president of Nigeria speaks so eloquently of the need for moral uprightness and his resolution to continue the process of cleaning Nigeria of corruption. Yet, there are so many unanswered questions regarding many public officials who, in spite of their dark sides, keep smiling and laughing on television as though public morality was never an issue...
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