Ajayi Mary’s To Kill A Raving Victim is a fictional novel that revolves around the failings and strengths of Valerie Atta, a half-bred girl (Ghanaian father and Nigerian Mother). The time frame of each activity in the book enables the reader to keep up with the story. The book depicts the struggles of the protagonist […]
A Mix of Violence, Romance and Friendship; This Book Will Keep You On Your Toes
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Restitution – Short Story
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Restitution is an age-long doctrine in the Christendom where a man that marries two wives is not allowed to attain leadership roles in the church. Mr. Williams was a devoted Christian. He lived his life to the standard of biblical principles, but he married two wives. After been exposed to his church doctrines and its […]
Jazzed to Jigawa – Short Story About Facebook Friends
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Unlike other well-mannered young girls in Nigeria, Stephanie took a bold daring step to visit a friend she met on Facebook, who stays in the northern part of the country. It was a decision she had thought out for about four months and since she was less busy at home, she gave him a call […]
‘The Reunion’ Proves That Love and Fate Work Hand in Hand
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Tomilola Coco is one writer I have followed for a long time from her blogs. So when The Reunion dropped, I was eager to start reading. I knew that although it is a romance novel, it will be with a distinct ‘Tomi flavour’ and truly I wasn’t disappointed. The Reunion tells the story of Yemi […]
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi Gets Slashed to ₦1,000
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You have been living under a rock if you haven’t heard about Freshwater. Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi is compelling, dark, rich and mesmerizing. The book follows Ada, a young girl growing up in Nigeria, as she is both plagued and protected by a host of spirits that cohabitate her body and share her thoughts. Through […]
Welcome To The Family 3 – Short Story
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Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here There was something off and sinister about Sidney’s home. It has this eerie spooky ambience that engulfed it. Perhaps it was the gothic design of the building, or the bizarre but rare and expensive art collections that littered the interior, the mummified kangaroo head that was nailed […]
The Need For an Accountability Partner
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Do you have an accountability partner? Do you need one as a young adult? Who is an accountability Partner? These questions, even though rhetorical, are meant to mirror the needs of every purpose-driven person to have an accountability partner. There are a lot of reasons why this is required in life. I would like to […]