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I have always been a lover of games because they are forms of entertainment and help me bond with people. Although I derive joy from numerous games, chess remains my favourite. Chess goes beyond a mere

Earlier this month, the electricity in my area developed some issues due to a malfunction with the electricity transformer. It affected my activity online as I could only use my phone for only a short

I am very grateful to be alive and healthy despite some experiences I had recently. Few months ago, I started feeling somehow but I thought it was something minor since I hardly fall ill. Considering that

The early years of a child go a long way to determine a lot about how such a child will turn out: his personality, likes, hobbies, habits, aspirations and achievements. While I was an undergraduate, I

Trust is one of the most important qualities that strengthen relationships. Without trust, it is virtually impossible to build a relationship or even keep a marriage. Over the years, I've realized that

For a long time, I struggled with consistency in several areas of my life. Many times, I knew the tasks I needed to do and how I was to do it yet it seemed as if there was no motivation to do them. So

Personally, sincerity is a virtue I hold in high esteem. We often blame people for many things without trying to understand the intention behind their actions. I strongly believe that when people make

"Damn!" I swore for the umpteenth time. I was completely fed up of the entire situation. Having been in business for about three years, I had gone from one failure to another and I was at my

While growing up on the streets of Saw-mill, Ilorin, I had a neighbour whom everyone knew in the area because of the incessant fights and noise that comes from their apartment. Even though I was a little

EPISODE 3 Husband? It was too much to bear and I couldn't think straight. "Can I give you his contact number so you can speak to him directly?" The woman asked. I felt I might be jumping to the

EPISODE 2 As Richard drove by, it seemed I could see an ugly smile on his face. Or was it my imagination? The face that had previously been my muse now became so despicable. I glared murderously at his

An interesting story about Tinuke, a young Nigerian in her late twenties as she encounters several twists and turns.

In explaining my view on this topic, it is imperative to define the two key words in order to make my points clearer. This is necessary especially as I have realized that most of the misconceptions and

The recent economical recession in Nigeria has made many people resort to buying foodstuffs and other essential needs in smaller quantities. Lately, prices have hiked and it has become increasingly difficult

Every new year, it has become the habit of many people to make a list of decisions they hope to begin at the start of the new year. These decisions are commonly called 'New Year Resolutions'. Some write

I always look forward to the Yuletide season every year. After all the hustle, bustle and stress of the year, the festive period is always a moment of fun, enjoyment and happiness. We value the bond of

Image source It's a wonderful Christmas season and I have a special message for you as a new year draws near: Quitters are losers. That you're fighting means you're not giving up. That you're still facing

An English saying suggests that 'absence makes the heart grow fonder' while another states that 'out of sight is out of mind'. One does not need a soothsayer before realizing that these quotes are

source I think a lot. And for some years now I have been wondering about a particular thing. The difference between 'procrastination' and 'waiting for the right time'. A popular quote talks about 'striking

source I think a lot. And for some years now I have been wondering about a particular thing. The difference between 'procrastination' and 'waiting for the right time'. A popular quote talks about 'striking