Continued from Part 2
May God give us strength and courage to fly the flag of hope for our nation.”*
*Thank you for reading. God bless Nigeria.*
*HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION....NATIONAL DAY OF “SHAKARA.”*
*SHAKARA...PRIDE*
When you love your country
When you love your people
When you talk on the street
You will show Shakara!
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When you love your culture
When you love your language
When you love your root
You will show Shakara!
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When you love your faith
When you love your hope
When you love the Almighty
You will talk about Him with Shakara!
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When you love your children
When you love your spouse
When you love your family
You will show Shakara!
Good Shakara
(Onyinye Oyedele, 2008)
(An extract from *PRECIOUS*...a collection of Poems) **
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