sayings have intrigued and confounded even the most loyal of his admirers. Gaddafi’s Gaffes is a collection of quotes from Gaddafi’s speeches and declarations. The book highlights the contradictions, inconsistencies, absurdity and the comic nature of some of Muammar Gaddafi’s thoughts and declarations Verses from Under the Sands Verses from Under the Sands is a collection of poems on the African situation from the colonial times to present dispensation. The poems highlight the relationship lose-win between Sub-Sahara Africa and the outside world and also between Africans themselves. Many of the poems highlight the failure of the duty bearers at the politico-economic and the traditional guardianship levels towards the suffering masses oppressed by systems and establishments which ought to protect and cater for them. Some poems focus on the hopes and aspirations, the immediate survival reactions and the accepted-as-their-destiny helpless attitude of the downtrodden in the face of the failure of their leaders. Gombii and Other Short stories Gombii and Other Short Stories is a collection of sad and funny stories. These are stories of lost traditional values and tragic consequences of misunderstood imported and borrowed systems in rural and urban Africa. When Civilization Kicked Us in the Face On the African Bus When Civilization Kicked Us in the Face On the African Bus is a satirical story of the views of Africans riding On the African Bus on their past and their present, their local and foreign leaders, their traditional and imported religions, the savagery of politics in their environment and their different survival strategies. The book portrays in a very comical way, how the international community sees and relates with African leaders. This is Not Yet My Story This Is Not Yet My Story is a fictional account of the life of a senior citizen from the age of five years. Mr. Ibukun Irewole, the narrator takes us through his travail-free early years in Tilane and the different challenges he had in adult years. He had brushes with the Russian KGB, the German Polizei and on many occasions, with the authorities of his country. He sees himself as a victim of many injustices…… Abimbola Lagunju is married with three children and lives in Ibadan, Nigeria. References Living people 1960 births Nigerian male poets Writers from Ibadan Yoruba writers 20th-century Nigerian poets Nigerian expatriates in Portugal 21st-century Nigerian poets Yoruba people