‘awaiting in ambush’: Ambush in the line from Adeoti’s Ambush symbolizes?

This question is based on Selected Poems from Johnson,R.et al (eds.): New Poetry from African (ed); Poems of Black Africa; Senanu, K.E. and Vincent, T.(ed): A Selection of African Poetry; Adeoti, G: Naked Soles; Hayward, J. (ed); The Penguin Book of English Verse and Nwoga, D. (ed): West African Verse.

A. exploit
B. frustration
C. danger
D. pain

Correct Answer:

Option C – danger