TODAY, THE 16TH DAY IN THE MONTH Of FEBRUARY 2011 AROUND 6:00AM, PROTESTERS AS GATHERED TOGETHER AT OFFA-GARAGE, ONE OF THE MAIN BORDER TO ILORIN THE CAPITAL CITY OF KWARA STATE NIGERIA.EALIER THIS MORNING,THE PEOPLE OF OFFA-GARAGE AS GARTHERED AND MOVE TO THE ABANDON ROAD WORK THAT KILL TWO PEOPLE IN THE AREA.DUE TO DUST FROM THE CONTRUCTION SITE (ROAD), WHICH WAS USUALLY WET WITH WATER TO REDUCE THE AIR POLLUTION.THEY STOP THE WETTING CLAIMING THAT, THE GOVERNMENT REFUSE TO PAY THE BALANCE FOR THE PROJECT WORK...IF YOU'VE NEVER SEEN A CHOCOLATE SAND SEDIMENT BEFORE IN YOUR LIFE,THEN YOU NEED TO VISIT OFFA-GARAGE AREA THIS MOMENT ,THAT'S IF YOU COULD GET THERE IN ONE PEACE.LOL.
THE ROAD PROJECT AS STARTED FOR ALMOST A YEAR NOW AND IT AS NOT YET REACH THE COMPLETION STATE.HOWEVER, IT AS COME TO THE PEOPLE NOTICE THAT THE OUTGOING GOVENOR OF THE STATE,GOV. ABUBAKAR BUKOLA SARAKI, IS NOT READY TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT TILL HIS TENURE ENDS IN MAY 2011.HOWEVER EVERY INDIVIDUAL LEAVING IN THE AREA AS CAME OUT TO PARTISIPATE IN THE EXCERSIS,THE EXCESIS WAS CARRIED OUT WITH THE BURNING OF TIRES,FUNITURES RUBBERS E.T.C, AT THE ROUND ABOUT WHERE THE ABANDONED ROAD WORK BEGAN. ALSO SOME OF THE GOVERNOR'S POSTER WERE BURNT DOWN WHILE OTHER OMOTIONAL DEMONSTRATION TAKES THE LEAD.
THE POLICE IN THE AREA HAVE MOBILIZE BUT YET THEY CAN'T GET CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE WTHOUT CAUSING ANY RIOT IN THE AREA.HOWEVER,NO VEHICLE IS ABLE TO TRAVEL THROUGH THE AREA TO THERE VARIOUS DETINATION and the workers in the area have turned back home..THE ABANDON ROAD IS A MAIN LINK TO DIFFERENT STATES AND YET IS LEFT UNFINISHED,ARE WE EXPECTED TO FOLD OUR ARMS AND LET THIS DUSTY GOVERNMENT TAKE AWAY OUR LIFE ONE AFTER THE OTHER IN THE NAME OF POLICTICS AND SELF AMBITION WITH OUR LEG CROSSED?AS A RESIDENT OF THE AREA,I CAN'T DUSTY OR CLEAN MY ROOM BECAUSE IT'S AS IF AM WASTING MY TIME AND ENERGY ON NOTHING,MY PROPERTIES ARE GETTING DAMAGED AND PEOPLE ARE DIEING AND FALLING SICK EVERY DAY....IF WE DON'T PROTEST THEN WHO WILL?
IF YOU FIGHT,YOU'LL DIE
IF YOU DON'T YOU'LL DIE
SO WHILE NOT FIGHT AND
LEAVE A LITTLE LONGER
TO SEE YOU DREAMS COME TRUE...
OR YOU CAN CHOOSE FOR DUST TO GRAVE YOU,WHILE YOU STILL BREATH
BYE ADEBAYO JAGUNMOLU
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