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Blog Festival | Meant to be? | by Lizi Ike
Tina slowly looked up from her laptop and then leapt out of her seat as she caught a glance of the silver and white wall clock on the opposite wall. She knew she had a habit of losing track of time so the clock was the first and only piece of décor... Read More
Blog Festival | CONFESSION | by Esomnofu Ebelenna
Father, I cannot see your face, but I know you can see me. You see all your penitents’ sinful faces. My transgression is one of the worst in this village. Oh Father, you’ll certainly recoil if you hear this filthy sin I committed when I was... Read More
Blog Festival | Solstice Questions | by Scott Thomas Outlar
How many times can you set a fire in an open field and expect the vegetation to grow back? How many times can you put a bullet in the same heart and expect it to repair itself? How many miles do you have to dig toward the center of the Earth before... Read More
Blog Festival | NYSC: Isn’t it time to pull the plug? | by Deoye Falade
I had an argument a week ago about whether the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), a scheme started in 1973 by the then military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon in the aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War should still continue or be put out of its... Read More
No Heart Feelings – 14
Click HERE for previous episodes. There was no sign of Jimi’s car when she arrived at the house. Having been delayed at the airport because all the morning flights were booked, she got into Lagos in the afternoon. Jimi’s gateman was happy to see... Read More
THE EX FACTOR – 7
Click HERE for previous episodes. “He who wants to mix love and segregation will only end up achieving nothing & losing both ways.” “Hey whatsup dear” I said as I picked up the phone from my lying position. One good thing... Read More
RUMOR HAS IT – 14
Click HERE for previous episodes of Rumor Has It. Deola sat on the toilet seat in her bathroom and cried. Her tears weren’t coming down in torrents but her heart was breaking. She dabbed at her eyes with some tissue and struggled to find Teni’s... Read More
In The Shadows – 6
Click HERE for previous episodes.“This is a different street” Zach said feigning surprise as he pulled up at Zaneta’s gate.She giggled then asked, “Sir, I wouldn’t let a random stranger I met at the mall drop me at my house now, would... Read More
No Heart Feelings – 13
Click HERE for previous episodes. The silence was death. It ran in Jimi’s blood like cold poison but it didn’t seem to faze Marie. Jimi placed her under his microscope, watching her every move, looking for something that would connect him to their... Read More