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Humbled Short Story
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HUMBLED (Short Story)

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Edith Ohaja

Nkechi was getting impatient as the okada man searched for her N300.00 change. She had missed most of the church service for her friend Chiamaka’s wedding, that last Saturday in […]

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DON’T YOU EVER WALK ALONE! (POEM)

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Edith Ohaja

It’s that time of year again when I celebrate a special young woman, my niece, Ezinne. As believers, the Lord Jesus should be our closest friend. Still, a crucial nourishment […]

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THURSDAY EVENING RAGE (SHORT STORY)

Posted on March 24, 2019 by Edith Ohaja

Intro: This is a fictional story but it’s very convincing. I hope you enjoy it and learn one or two things from it. I welcome your civil reactions to the […]

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DOES TAKING TIME-OUTS IN A RELATIONSHIP MAKE YOU A BAD FRIEND?

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Edith Ohaja

The inspiration for writing this piece came from a question a reader sent me in the mail based on my earlier post, “7 ways to know a true friend”. The […]

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PRAYER PARTNER (SHORT STORY)

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Edith Ohaja

Intro: This is a fictional story about friendship, prayer partnership and some challenges that come with knowing each other’s secrets. Do comment and share the story when you are through. […]

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7 WAYS TO KNOW A TRUE FRIEND

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Edith Ohaja

Intro: I received a question from one of my young friends yesterday. In answering it, I thought it will be best to do a full post on the subject because […]

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“STORIES THAT TOUCH THE HEART?” (SHORT STORY)

Posted on February 17, 2018 by Edith Ohaja

Ola was amused when she came into their guest room on Monday morning and saw how her friend, Oluoma, was hurrying to get dressed. Oluoma had been unable to get […]

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MEET MY BFFL (BEST FRIEND FOR LIFE)

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

Today, I want to celebrate a very special woman, a woman who is very close to my heart. If anyone asks me on campus, “Have you seen your beloved?” or […]

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DEAREST! (POEM)

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

I’m so thrilled that September 19 has come round again, the day when I celebrate a very special lady, my niece whom I call Ada Eze Jisos (Daughter of King […]

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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #3 (SHORT STORY)

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

Sharon’s plan to use Raphael as a bait to get male attention at work has already been executed. As a proper background to this episode, see her review of Raphael’s […]

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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #2 (SHORT STORY)

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

In Episode 1 of this story, Sharon reviews a marriage proposal from Raphael. She’s reluctant to say “Yes” but decides to string him along to get some male attention at […]

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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #1 (SHORT STORY)

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

FROM BAIT TO CATCH (SHORT STORY) INTRO: This is the first episode of our new short story series titled, “FROM BAIT TO CATCH”. This story will run for many weeks […]

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What Have I Got Myself Into? Short Story
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“WHAT HAVE I GOT MYSELF INTO?” (SHORT STORY)

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

Chinedu averted his eyes from Nonye. She was gazing at him with so much love and it was making his mission so much harder to execute. He had been wondering […]

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Miss P and I (NONFICTION)

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

Intro: This story is based on my personal experience of true friendship and Christian unity. It is an addition to other contributions on the latter theme on this blog, namely, […]

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HOME TRUTH (A SHORT STORY)

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

“He had taken offence after an argument with a junior deacon during the workers’ meeting a fortnight ago and had stayed away from church hoping the pastor will contact him […]

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HOME TRUTH (SHORT STORY)

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Edith Ohaja

Allwell dived for his phone as it began to ring. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the call he was expecting. Rather, it was a programmed promotional message from the service provider. – […]

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Hi! You are welcome to edithohaja.com. I want to assure you’ve come to the right place. I am a born-again Christian and lecturer in Communication.
I write to inspire, encourage and entertain using the Bible, historical/current events, biographical accounts, my own experiences and imagination. I promise you being here will be a delight for you.
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