HEATHER AND HER HUSBAND (SHORT STORY) #1
What is the best way to handle a cheating husband? Heather knew exactly what she wanted to do but ….
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IS THE RECENT FIGHT FOR RACIAL JUSTICE WORSENING LIFE FOR BLACKS IN AMERICA?
Not too long ago, all the mainsteeam media (MSM) talked about was climate change. Now, it’s racial injustice and the way they’re going about it, you’d think the world is […]
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5 LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF RACHEL
Introduction When Jacob fled from his brother, Esau, his parents instructed him to go to his mother’s family in the land of the eastern peoples. When he got there, he […]
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NOAH AND THE FLOOD: A LESSON IN PATIENCE
I learnt a sobering lesson about patience recently as I read the account of Noah and the flood in the biblical book of Genesis. We know the summary of the […]
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FEELING ALONE THIS CHRISTMAS? Here are tips on what to do
Christmastime is traditionally spent in the company of family and friends. It is a time of joy and laughter, eating special food, giving and receiving gifts. But not everyone has […]
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BRENDA’S ULTIMATUM ( SHORT STORY)
Stephen asked his cousin, Lexi, to go outside with him, ostensibly to show her the interior of his new VW Audi but actually to slip her some money. Unknown to […]
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A LOVE TO COUNT ON (SHORT STORY)
Intro: I so love this story. I’ve been tweaking it since I wrote it some days ago and now I think it’s just right. Tell me what you think of […]
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“NO ONE IS GOD!” (SHORT STORY)
“Ugochukwu, drop that painting!” Chiwetalu bellowed. Her brother-in-law was astounded. While he wondered if he had heard right, she addressed one of her daughters lounging in the sitting room. “Chidera, […]
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MY WORD FOR THE YEAR: LOVE
Yesterday, I learnt about having a word for the year from some blog posts I read and decided to give it a try. As I prayed about it this morning, […]
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BOREDOM (POEM)
This is a poem about contemporary youth. If you’re a teenager or young adult, see if you recognise yourself or anyone you know in the poem. For parents, check if […]
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A WAY OF ESCAPE (SHORT STORY)
“No, Mama, not again!” Nneoma wailed. “I just cleaned you up less than an hour ago and I’m set to go to church.” “And who is keeping you from going?” […]
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“PLEASE, MAMA, WAIT FOR ME!” (SHORT STORY)
Eziaha couldn’t stop the tears from falling. It seemed like she was in a world of her own in the 14-seater commuter bus. For all their reputed speed, this Peace […]
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A TRUST DESERVED (SHORT STORY)
Gbenga stood with trepidation before his bedroom door. It was not the fear of what might be going on behind that door that filled his heart with dread. It was […]
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TWO HOMES TO NONE (II) SHORT STORY
Intro: Continuing our story of a young man, Ekene, and his love life. Now for a recap of Episode I: Ekene and Ifeoma are seen to be having a whirlwind […]
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TWO HOMES TO NONE (I) SHORT STORY
Intro: This is a story of a love affair, or rather what was dubbed love. It’s a story of family life, human weakness and giving free rein to one’s negative […]
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TOMORROW HOLDS A PROMISE (SHORT STORY)
Intro: Although written in the first person case, this story is entirely fictional. That’s all I want to say. Let me get out of the way so that you can […]
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