Misunderstood Moments...
That afternoon the café was really quiet. You could hear every sound, like the cups clinking and the fan humming, there were people talking at tables but it was not very loud.…
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Seeing Anew.
Mama Chisom had been selling akara at that junction for eleven years, She knew everyone , the danfo driver who always collected change and never returned it, the NEPA man who…
The Haunted Spot.
The village of Aiyetoro was never really quiet. There was always something going on like goats crying in the morning , women talking by the roadside, kids playing with tyres…
In search of healing
It wasn't long ago that David proposed to Janet. He had invited her to dinner. She initially thought it was just one of their usual dinner dates. She arrived at the restaurant…
A Place Called Peace.
The first time Somto said she needed a quiet place, Didi didn’t even take her serious. “Quiet place?” Didi laughed, almost spilling her drink. “In this Nigeria? Where exactly…
Wish come true
As a little kid, I would play a lot. I loved toys, mostly improvised toys. I would take literally anything as a toy, as long as I could move them. I had fun. However, I had a…
That One Night Under The Stars
I still remember that night clearly, It was like one of those memories that my brain just wouldn't throw away no matter how many years went by, I was pretty young then The kind…
Wishes Under The Stars.
The night had that soft, quiet feeling you only really notice when NEPA light is gone and everywhere is just… still. Zara adjusted her wrapper and sat on the low bench outside…
The preacher who didn't practice
Elder John was a highly respected man in the village. People went to him when they needed clarity about life or to even resolve issues with others. He was held in high esteem by…
Practice What You Preach...
The thing about hypocrisy is that sometimes it is not loud, it always hides inside normal conversation, inside advice, inside “I just want the best for you.” That was how it was…
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