THE RIGHT THING AT THE WRONG TIME
I remember my mum used to make fufu (fermented cassava) to sell and she was also a clothe merchant, she goes to the popular Onitsha market and gets clothes and sewing materials…
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Neoxian City: Writing Prompt #28 – WINNERS
Dear Hivers, When someone does the wrong thing for a good reason - he/she could declare - “exitus acta probat" - Latin for "the end justifies…
A lie and a cover up.
At one point or the other we’ve all been at that point or heard stories where a wrong had to be done for the right reasons. Most times if it doesn’t backfire, everyone tends to…
Broken trust.
I was very skinny and didn't have a boyfriend when my mates did in secondary school. Instead, I had male friends who would tease but protect and defend me in whatever situation I…
The Line I Crossed with a Pencil
It was my final year in the university. I can remember vividly that very day because it was filled with panics, everyone was looking anxious because no one knows exactly the…
Survival Versus Morals: A Decision That Haunts Me. (Fiction)
There are times that life will actually come for you. The thing is life has its own rules, it (life) tosses one into a storm where you must pick between your morals and your…
Burdened by the System
During the assessment of the first years when I first got this teaching job, I had recorded all the scores of the students in my mark book and also inputted them into the Edupack…
Hidden Truth || NeoxianPrompts #28
As I saw this prompt, I couldn't help but shed a tear. Though it's been more than a decade, I still remembered it all like it was yesterday. Tara and I are close friends. Our…
Breaking Rules For Good Intent.
Immediately the information got to me that Sunday, one of my workers, has been sacked. I felt really bad knowing that coping without a job as a man wouldn’t be easy. Breaking…
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