We came to tell you sir, that our clinic is run-down and ab… - Helon Habila

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We came to tell you sir, that our clinic is run-down and abandoned.We came to tell you that we don’t have a single borehole onMorgan street... we are here to protest against this neglect--- weare dying from diseases. We are dying from a lack of hope. Andthat is why we are here today to protest. And this is the way wefeel we ought to express our displeasure

Helon Habila

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Helon Habila Ngalabak (born November 1967) is a Nigerian novelist and poet.

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You must take a year off, one of these days, before you're old and tired and weighed down by responsibility. Go away somewhere, and read. Read all the important books. Educate yourself, then you'll see the world in a different way.

Nostalgia settled on my shoulders like the arm of a long-lost friend, urging me to look back and listen; it had been years since I heard such morning sounds, such silence.

Not all of us have that luxury, of a past. My history doesn't offer me much in that respect.

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