These colours are not just me they are you and I. They are them and us. They are the amalgamation (such a beautiful word imbued in the vermilion of political sin) of who we were; who we are and who we are going to be.
We are the rainbow nation unique in our ethnic individualities and diversity but richer and stronger when united under the green white green and national anthem sang at a world cup meet against Brazil or Argentina.
Our opinions on politics and religion may be varied and legion but we know where our allegiances lie. Whether it is rolling back malaria or an ebola virus too far from home; or whether it is buckling down in the fight against systemic corruption or terrorism .
We are 9ja. Swashbuckling, Loud and Proud in Bold Beautiful Green White Green Ankara and Adire. Vlisco Wax Hollandais, floral, paisley and animal pattern Woodin and DaViva Fabrique. Fushia Lace, Jacquard, and Taffeta materials, Getzner and Excellesior Brocade. Velvety Damask and Aso oke Auto Gele. Silky Waxy White and Índigo Batik. Distinctly and Refreshingly Nigerian.
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