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Remembering the Good Old Days As I sit here reminiscing about my childhood, I'm flooded with memories of the carefree days spent exploring the 'veterinary bush' in front of our house. My siblings, friends,

I'll never forget the night I made 100 meat pies for an urgent order. As a small business owner, I always accept urgent work, thinking that if I reject one, who knows when the next opportunity will come?

Waking up on the wrong side of bed, feeling weak and sick, I struggled to get out of bed to gaze at the bright sky. Then, I heard a loud voice, like someone crying. At first, I ignored it, but the persistent

Years ago, there was this sister that cheerfully greeted me, but I responded in an unpleasant way towards her due to the fact that I was having a bad day that day and not in a good mood. Still, to this

Last week, I travelled to a nearby town for an assignment. Along the way, I saw a church I had visited years ago when I was facing a problem. During that time, it seemed as if the problem would never end.

I recall a moment from my school days when I was drawing water from a well. Feeling thirsty, I considered drinking from the well but hesitated, thinking the water might not be safe. I reasoned with myself

While my brother was serving (NYSC) Nigeria youth service corps, they would sometimes call my mom to ask for money or foodstuffs. Whenever they called and I was with my mom, I would stand against them

I used to love certain songs and prayers, but now I can't bring myself to sing them. They go like this: 'Lord, if it's hard for everyone in Nigeria, it won't be hard for me and my family.' Or, 'If people

This morning, I had some free time and decided to wash my dirty clothes. After finishing, I wanted to dry them on the fence, as we usually do since we don't have a drying rope. Just as I was about to hang

image source Growing up, I lived in an average Nigerian home, but my mother provided everything we needed, making our life feel rich. She always had food and provisions stocked up, so we never had to borrow

I grew up in a normal Nigerian home, just like everyone else. We were not poor nor rich, but we didn't lack through God's grace. While growing up, I learned something from my mom. She never let anything

image source Growing up, I lived in an average Nigerian home, but my mother provided everything we needed, making our life feel rich. She always had food and provisions stocked up, so we never had to borrow

[image is mine] There was an insect in our kitchen some time ago. I didn't know where it came from, but I kept seeing it every day. Whenever I killed one, another would appear the next day. This went on

( source It's a beautiful Monday morning. The sky is bright. Children are getting ready for school, and father and mother are getting ready for work. The road is busy. Some students are waiting for their

( [image is mine] A few weeks ago, I went to buy matches at a mini mart beside my house. While there, I noticed a new product and asked the girl attending to me what it contained. She informed me that

(Image is mine) There is one of my co-worker. We serve together in the same school, she come from different state and I also from different state. We argue a lot because she believes her state is better

source Few months ago, I was trekking to school were i was serving since I still have time left before the morning assembly and I have three bag with me that I carry, the bags make me feel tried at some

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