The Mask of Honor: How Misplaced Pride Continues to Claim Innocent Lives
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The Road I choose.
"Are you seriously leaving again?" I stopped at the doorway and looked back at my mother, she was sitting on the only old sofa in the house and she was taring at me like i had…
THE POISON WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE DRUNK___19 SEPT
Mma Etim was 71 years old and she had the best garden in all of Use Offot. Her garden did not have flowers. It had bitterness. Scent leaves, bitter leaves, atama, afang, and one…
When Staying Becomes The Real Win.
There was this guy in our area called Tobi, and if there was one thing everybody knew about him, it was that he never stayed anywhere for long.... One week he would want to…
THANK GOD IS FRIDAY 🤪❤️🩹💃
This week really tested me. Monday to Thursday felt like one long day that refused to end. Work, traffic, bills, phone calls that never My body was in Onitsha but my mind was…
He Died, But His Last Words Changed My Life.
The first time I met Uncle Femi, he came as a savior. Even though I didn't want to accept his kind gesture at first, and that is due to how insecure the country is. One needs to…
The Day the River Changed it's Mind
By seven o’clock that morning, the town of Abeni was already awake... The smell of akara floated through the narrow streets while Buses groaned as they struggled to start...…
The Weight Of Tomorrow.
Tunde woke up that Saturday morning the same way he always does to the sound of his mother's pestle hitting the mortar at the backyard, pounding pepper for the stew that would…
THE MAN WHO SMILED AT HIS OWN HEARTBREAK 💔
Today's prompt is suppress the feeling. Musa has loved Laila since they were in secondary school. Everybody in Unguwar Rimi knew it. Laila knew it too, but she pretended not to…
HOW MY EVENING IS GOING.......
Tonight I did something very rare. Nothing. I have been at home in Onitsha since morning. No school stress, no hostel noise, just home. My mum and siblings were in the parlor…
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