The Challenges and Beauty of Learning My Igbo Language
I stay in a country where you will get to hear people speaking different languages. Sometimes, you…
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Speaking Yoruba Is Easy, Writing It Is Another Story
A language is a mean of communication between a group of people which involves the use of sounds, words and signs and these can be used by a tribe, group of people such…
THE DEAL OF A LIFE TIME
Sam had prepared all night, so much that he could hardly get a good night's sleep before his big day. He had gone through every single slide, and every single information in the…
When They Should Be Exempted
Back in the days when religious places of worship are solely a place of service to God, with no intentions of turning it to a place of business or transactions, I'm sure it does…
BACK TO THE TENT, A LITTLE MORE ABOUT ME... A REINTRODUCTION
Hi, Hiveans and my fellow writers My name is Blessing, and I'm happy to be here again, it's actually been a while since I was last active on this wonderful platform. I had…
Jealousy Is a Feeling, Never a Flaw
The first time I ever heard the word jealousy, I had a negative feeling attached to it. This wasn’t because I wanted it to be that way, but because society had demonized it so…
Teaching Good Values Without Forcing Good Deeds
In all my years in school, I don't think we were ever told to do community service. I don't know if…
Warrior inside by Omay Lay
The music Warrior Inside is sung by Omay Lay, an African afrobeat singer. The song captures the weight of putting on a composed face while fighting invisible demons beneath the…
Shadows in the Night
The night went silent, the air dry Save the chirping of crickets and the croaking of toads In the shadows they lurk Hunting for a prey wandering in the dark They visit the lone…
Heartfelt Conversation With My Younger Self
I was in my room reflecting after my night prayer before sleeping and right there I heard my name being called in a very familiar voice that seems to be like mine. The only…
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