Close to the main road leading to the village is a church. Not that anything about the structure is similar to what we know as church buildings. For the visible part, it is just a structure made of bamboo sticks roofed with corrugated iron sheets. The inside of the church does not look similar to the popular image of the inside of a church building—no glass lecterns, executive chairs for the Men of God, the floor was not tiled nor was it German-floored, no extended stages with rugs and high power speakers. Seen is only a wooden lectern and the pews are made of plastic seats, where the members of the congregation of a relatively higher class such as the pastor's family stay and the wooden benches, with the feet of some of the benches sinking into the soil, making them sloppy. The wooden benches there are actually for every other member of the congregation. Different colours of dirty, sagging ribbons which are remnants of the Easter decoration could be seen running from the pulpit ...
It now seems that I am perpetually drawn against the Students’ Union of the University of Port Harcourt. Even if this is true; it is because the SUG and its leaders have chosen to perpetually show a lack in sound reasoning, thorough analysis of data and, ultimately, wisdom in its activities, policies and goals. Their most recent public display of gross irrationality is their recent urging of the students to boycott the second semester examinations because of reasons that are as illogical as they are preposterous, which we are going to see soon. A memo credited to the SUG of the University of Port Harcourt communicates that students should boycott their second semester examinations slated for the 12 th of October, 2015 because the SUG week they have fixed for the 19 th , should come first. Firstly, they say “Necessities have not been put in place for exams to hold.” The questions: What are these ‘necessities’? Why didn’t the SUG discuss these ‘necessities’ before now, etc...