I couldn’t pass by this without sharing. I hope you all do enjoy the beautiful and true discription of our Eko. Eko for show, Eko wenjele, Eko oni Baje o!
Eko,
Home of Excellence.
From the creeks of Apapa,
To the waters of Badagry.
From the struggles of the Mainland,
To the affluence of the Island.
Eko,
Such a diva.
The world revolves around her,
The world is at her feet.
Eko,
Where people keep up with the Joneses.
Coats are not cut according to size,
But according to the neighbour’s.
Eko,
Where the patient dog gets nothing.
Where being the early bird,
Is sometimes not enough.
Eko,
Where fame begets fame,
Power begets power,
Wealth begets wealth,
Prestige begets prestige.
Everyone pulling their strings.
Eko,
Like a prostitute,
She spreads her legs for all and sundry.
Pay the price,
Enjoy the ride.
Eko,
She entices you,
With the good things of life.
Makes you believe,
Believe you can have it all.
The reality however, is daunting.
Eko,
Every man for himself.
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