Eguria

DRESSING BY EGURIASE S. M. OKAKA Dressing has a very broad term; when I used the word dressing here, I mean the clothe we put on or wear in order that we might cover our nakedness. Also dressing also prevents cold or the hatch weather conditions. It is always good to dress. When we dressed it should be able to cover our nakedness that is, when it is said that we have put on a dress. Dressing is very important to all human beings but there are some that completely hates dressing and like exposing themselves these people are called madmen and madwomen. Dressing originated from the Garden of Eden when Adam and Eve had to sew fig leaves together to make aprons because their eyes saw their nakedness and it wasn’t palatable to them. When a person is unsheathed it is never a good sight to behold that is why any dress we wear should be able to cover us up. This is where dressing makes you look pleasant to others. So the purpose of dressing is to cover one’s nakedness. Any dress which cover...

AN AFRICAN NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENT BY CYPRIAN EWENSI . CONTENT The Dream Mallam Sambo’s Prescription Zainobe is Lovesick A Cloth in the Market-Place A Marriage and a Birth The Quest for Vengeance Tausayi’s Father The One-Eared Thief The Retreating Forest The Forest of Death A Changed Man The Madness of Kyauta A Life of Crime The Hand that Fed Him The Law is fulfilled INTRODUCTION “Put your money on this sheepskin,” said the old man, and if, by the time I finish my tale, there is one of you awake, that man shall claim everything we have collected. Young men, old men, children, and women: they all put some money on the sheepskin beside the old story teller. He waited till they had sat down. He settled comfortably on the sofa and smiled.‘ It is a long tale of vengeance, adventure and love. We shall sit here until the moon pales and still it will not have been told. It is enough entertainment for a night: AN AFRICAN NIGHT’S ENTERTAINMENT Chapter One The Dream There was once a...