To God who made me, this is the work of ekwensu. On a normal day, I am not even a quarrelsome person. I am easy going, I avoid trouble when I see it from a distance but the thing that…
I recently became involved in two separate incidents which have come into the public domain and though I wasn’t entirely surprised by people’s response to the incidents, I was shocked, angered and disturbed by the venom expressed by some people…
I was born normal as in my two legs were perfect but I became paralyzed when at 9 months, my mother was said to have taken me for polio injection. The injection paralyzed my left leg; my mother must have…
After I read your story about angels, it got me thinking about something that happened to me years ago and all I can say is, it could only have been an angel. Years back, I think I was 9 years…
My story is strange. Even though I am not your regular church person, I believe in a higher power. This story I am about to tell you happened a few years back. I got a call from my son’s school…
I have been around now for almost half a century and I can say with all certainty that Life is very unpredictable. Life is funny, weird, unfathomable and uncertain. It brings things our way that take our breaths away, it…
My son, Sam is a lunatic. He roams the streets, talking to himself, feeding from dustbins and spending his nights under the bridges of Lagos. Sometimes, when I know where he is, I would go to give him food because…
Damien came to our school last year. He joined us in SS1, although he was already 18years, certainly too old for his class. He was brought in from the UK. At first, I thought he was a delinquent, and that…
The first time I contacted gono, I mean gonorrhea, was in 2016. At first, I didn’t know what it was; I was always tired, I was sweating so much at night, my body was aching, so I began to take…
I was raised by step mother, who incidentally was my aunt. As far as my aunt was concerned, I might as well have ended up being a welder, carpenter or an artisan because all she did while I grew up…
