What Sleeps Beneath the Flyover

Ifunanya Juliet Ottih

Ifunanya Juliet Ottih, a Writer, Poet and certified digital media fellow has over 4 years of experience in project management, communications, and administration within the NGO sector.

In 2018, Ifunanya was recognized as a finalist in the prestigious World Youth Essay Competition (WYEC). Her exemplary leadership skills were further acknowledged in May 2021, when she was awarded the title of Most Outstanding Delegate at the 55.0 Online International Model United Nations Conference. She was recently spotlighted by the NGYouthSDGs as one of the 50 young Nigerians shaping sustainable Development.
She has volunteered for organizations like Sterling One Foundation in collaboration with the United Nations Nigeria, Young People Connect Africa, Junior Chamber International, YOUNGO, Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) and more.

What Sleeps Beneath the Flyover
female
Adult 18 and Above
12/21/1999
This poem explores the environmental decay of Ojuelegba through the eyes of a young girl, revealing how pollution, neglect, and survival shape her daily walk to school, and her right to dream. It is a call for restoration, justice, and the urgent reshaping of our future.
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