Nigeria and echoes of terror The Punch
Published 12 July 2021
War to most people is a sad unnecessary tale, yet still, to some, it is an occasion where one fights in an attempt to create either a balance of power or a situation where one party tries to show superiority over the other. Personally, I believe war is uncalled for, any dispute should be settled with ink on paper with the conscience of humanity controlling them. War always leaves behind horrific ruins as its legacy, the streets littered with trails of refugees. This mayhem has its own way of honouring people, it has a unique way of eliminating the social class strata to a level where everyone is just after one thing, the ability to survive. Gold is being traded for a piece of bread and silk, for a drop of water. Even at that, one could have these valuables but no one available to exchange them with food for. When you look at these supposed survivors, hunger is boldly tattooed on their faces, their rags