By Henry Efe Duku

Now, with overflowing messages of ‘I miss Senator Ovie Omo-Agege’, a grateful but troubled people are expressing real love for a leader they truly love for his deep love for them and trust for his smart and bold capacity to make big things happen for their good.

‘Be calm’ is the only message. Go forward in unity with renewed hope, strength, and faith in better days wrapped in God’s special offering of a new level of grace. …

Like the Kenyan novelist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who preaches poet Walt Whitman’s message of hope to the people, with confidence:

“Weep not, child, …
The ravening clouds shall not long be victorious, …,
Jupiter shall emerge, be patient …”