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It was a dismal and hard experience yet I learned my lesson. My name is Bukola and I live in Lagos Everything began on the day Oluwole headed out to Abuja to honour the invitation of a couple who was celebrating their child's birth. The…
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As I write this, I’m behind bars in a sordid prison somewhere in the country. I had to beg one of the wardens for some paper and biro to enable me write my tale. What is my purpose? To let the world know why I did what I did to Jake.…
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The starkest evidence yet of Nigeria’s despairing circumstances could be glimpsed in the fact that Minna and Abeokuta have become major destinations for a certain kind of political pilgrim. In the last two weeks, a number of governors…
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About my Title “The Missing Girl” Just as literatures mirror the society, “The Missing Girl”, a timely piece, mirrors the Nigerian society of today. Currently, the nation is grappling with the challenges of increase in insecurity.…
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Hold on to your wallets and purses boys and girls.  Pastor Paul and his minions are after your money. Have you noticed that the primary business of pastors is the collection of money?  Every manipulative trick in the book is used to do…
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Aunty Adeola, what will I do? I am a young lady of 28. A friend of 7years suddenly quits the relationship just like that after much commitment from both sides and at the point where things were getting into place. He told me to get married…
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WHEN you lose your faith your allowance to go through rituals becomes an unnecessary ticket to join in communal time wasting. What’s heaven going to be like? Don’t say it can’t be imagined because that’s just being silly. We can imagine…
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No Christian genuinely seeking the righteousness of God should imitate a man like Paul. Jesus warns his disciples: “Beware of these Pharisees and the way they pretend to be good when they aren’t. But such hypocrisy cannot be hidden…
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My name is Jenny from Calabar. I am 25 years old. I was just going through a magazine and I saw people talk to you about their problem. Here is mine – I am having a problems adding up weight. I have tried taking something but it’s not…
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Four men were gathered around the table, each of them reeking of power, affluence and influence. “Gentlemen, I thank you for coming to my meeting,” President Goodluck Jonathan said. “I know the notice was short, but Patience insisted…
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