Jimoh IsiaqChibuike AnamsTiamiyu KazeemIfeoma AbuguChristian UgwuokeAneka OkorieTina EzekweSolomon EzeAyomide TaiwoGodspower EdohaKolade JohnsonChimaFredrick All Jimoh Isiaq wanted was a Nigeria where the ones who are meant to protect us actually do that instead of killing us. He got a bullet.Ifeoma Abugu was about to get married, heck! She was preparing to pass out of the National …
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad has become a terror to the young Nigerian. Men dressed in poorly printed T-Shirts with SARS written haphazardly on them, oozing of alcohol and wielding guns that they do not hesitate to use, arresting any young Nigerian they come across. SARS has always been an itch on the society’s back, but …
“Me am not playing boju boju”“We’ll play baba suwe” Ronke decided.The children of number 4 Kudirat Street reached an agreement. I wasn’t sure number 4 was indeed our yard’s number, no house here really did have numbers. Having a street name was enough. Iya Basit was setting up her things to roast corn for the …
The morning my new life would begin, I had not wanted to get up from bed. Not as an act of defiance for I was not that bold, but I stayed for the warmth my bed offered. If I had any form of defiance in me, it was seated deep in my belly and it …
A lone bike man breezes past with his cranky screeching okada. The afternoon is quiet save for the children who are belting out rhymes at the top of their voices. They probably have a teacher like mine who sneered at you or hit you if you weren’t singing loud enough. The scorching sun beat down …
Drum roll 🥁🥁 We have our first guest post today💃🏾💃🏾💃🏾. Yup, we do! I’m very excited to open up the guest author part of my blog, and we’re kicking things off with Fiyinfoluwa 👏🏾. Today’s post is on how to be twenty. ***** This, like most things in my adult life, comes without a road …