The Cost of Never Checking
"Add small" – that is exactly the statement that usually comes out of Uche's mouth, cutting the fabric 3-4 centimetres short of what I actually paid for and quickly folding…
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The Price of public lies
A single post changed Deborah's life. Initially it was a good idea. She was an accountant for a logistics company that was expanding in Lagos. The company was known for being…
Sorry, Not Sorry.
Mama Ngozi's shop was the only place in the whole street that sold cold drinks that were actually cold, Everybody knew this, so when NEPA decided to take light for the third day…
The Power Of A Sincere Apology.
Nobody expected the apology,especially not from Kunle. If there was one thing everyone in the neighbourhood knew about him, it was that he would rather argue all day than say he…
THE APOLOGY CONTRACT
It's now the year 2047 and the society had finally solved a problem that had troubled humanity for centuries..... Fake apologies. Generation after Generation people had lied…
The Old Man's Debt.
The thing about Baba was that he had never apologised to anyone in sixty three years of living, Not once. Not to Mama when he missed her graduation because of a contract in…
The Detour That Saved Me — CNF.
I took a detour about four years ago, and if you had asked me some six years ago (sometime before the unexpected happened), I would have told you how I already had my life all…
The interview
Stella was trying to make it on time for her interview. She was driving fast, but not fast enough to break traffic law. She felt like this job would be great for her, but she…
The Road That Remembered Me
By the time I was returning from a place I went to in the evening. The main bridge that leads to my house directly had already been covered up by rain due to heavy downfall.…
THROUGH A LONE ROAD
It was 5:00 am on Sunday morning, I was entering the familiar bus with sleepy eyes. The familiar faces that entered with me gave me all the comfort I needed because I knew we…
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