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Lessons from the tarmac by Bayo Owolabi
A couple of days ago, I was sitting in a plane for 4 hours on the tarmac of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos waiting for a flight to take off. As were taxiing away, the captain noticed an anomaly with one of the engines and stopped to investigate with the ground crew. So…
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RED PILLS KILL… By Ed.
I look at her across the room, and I can feel the pity pour into my eyes, I shake my head to clear it. Is there something I am missing? Why has she chosen to sail on this ship? A crescent shaped ship never goes anywhere even when blown by the most fortuitous of winds;…
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LOVE OF MY LIFE SERIES; Imaobong and Kola
Of all the things I looked forward to in Jos, finding a husband was certainly not one of them. Hi, my name is Ima and this is my story. NYSC is an experience almost every graduate in Nigeria looks forward to and I was no exception. I guess mine was heightened cos it was the…
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LOVE OF MY LIFE SERIES; Timilehin and Adedapo
Timilehin’s version Where it all began…October 2007… I was chatting with a mutual family friend about relationships and life. Throughout the conversation she just kept nodding and smiling till she eventually blurted out that she wanted to introduce me to a friend of hers. I got interested, wanting to know more about who the guy…
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LOVE OF MY LIFE SERIES; Oluchi and Adekunle
I was washing my plates around past 8pm in front of my hostel room, the first time I spoke to him. However, that wasn’t the first time I saw him. The first time … The first time I saw Oluchi, we were to have a meeting with about 8 other people in attendance. She came…
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