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Dear General Buhari I voted against you by Tony Usidamen

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|Date: April 01, 2015
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Dear General Buhari I voted against you by Tony Usidamen

Dear President-Elect, Congratulations on your victory at the polls. I didn’t vote for you. As a matter of ...

Dear President-Elect, Congratulations on your victory at the polls. I didn’t vote for you. As a matter of fact, I campaigned vigorously against your emergence as President, and really hoped that your ...

April 01, 2015
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Watching 2015 elections with fear and hope from Jand by Esame Okwoche

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|Date: March 26, 2015
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Watching 2015 elections with fear and hope from Jand by Esame Okwoche

During the 2011 Nigerian elections, one of the parents in my children’s school here in London traveled to ...

During the 2011 Nigerian elections, one of the parents in my children’s school here in London traveled to Nigeria to contest for the elections. He was kidnapped, and after many weeks of painful ransom ...

March 26, 2015
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I Make Soap for A Living – Etisalat Prize Winner Declares

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|Date: March 18, 2015
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I Make Soap for A Living – Etisalat Prize Winner Declares

Neema Komba is soft spoken with a shy laugh. On Sunday March 15, 2015 the 27 year old Tanzanian became th ...

Neema Komba is soft spoken with a shy laugh. On Sunday March 15, 2015 the 27 year old Tanzanian became the second winner of the Etisalat prize for Flash fiction, following in the footsteps of the inau ...

March 18, 2015
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9 ways to Discipline a Nigerian Child by Jite Efemuaye

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|Date: March 17, 2015
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9 ways to Discipline a Nigerian Child by Jite Efemuaye

There's this girl I used to know. She was stubborn. She was so stubborn sometimes she’d catch her mum giv ...

There's this girl I used to know. She was stubborn. She was so stubborn sometimes she’d catch her mum giving her a ‘where I from carry this one come’ look. Instead of washing plates, this girl would h ...

March 17, 2015
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You be ashewo, I no be ashewo by Viola Okolie

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|Date: February 04, 2015
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You be ashewo, I no be ashewo by Viola Okolie

I wasn’t listening in on the conversation o, I swear. *touches index finger to the floor, licks ring fing ...

I wasn’t listening in on the conversation o, I swear. *touches index finger to the floor, licks ring finger and points it up at the sky* I was just sitting there, minding my own business when the conv ...

February 04, 2015
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TWO MOST ANNOYING CHRISTMAS ADS IN JAND by Ruona Agbroko Meyer

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|Date: December 11, 2014
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TWO MOST ANNOYING CHRISTMAS ADS IN JAND by Ruona Agbroko Meyer

Na wa oooo! These people won’t let us hear word! Since early November we have been suffering for having a ...

Na wa oooo! These people won’t let us hear word! Since early November we have been suffering for having a TV and paying TV license fees on time. The Christmas adverts are in full force. They’ve spent ...

December 11, 2014
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LETTER TO SPEAKER TAMBOURINE AND OTHER POLITICIANS by Viola Okolie

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|Date: November 05, 2014
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LETTER TO SPEAKER TAMBOURINE AND OTHER POLITICIANS by Viola Okolie

Dear Nigerian Politicians, In recent times, we (The People) have watched bemused as your tricks got trick ...

Dear Nigerian Politicians, In recent times, we (The People) have watched bemused as your tricks got trickier and trickier and your noses, longer and longer. See, we know it is hardwired in your DNA to ...

November 05, 2014
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26 WAYS TO TELL A NIGERIAN BY JOY ISI BEWAJI

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|Date: October 08, 2014
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26 WAYS TO TELL A NIGERIAN BY JOY ISI BEWAJI

So! Nigeria might not be the tall, dark, hot and handsome dude of our dreams, but he sure has a cute name ...

So! Nigeria might not be the tall, dark, hot and handsome dude of our dreams, but he sure has a cute name and sweet little hungry eyes with hands ready to drink petrol, and a cackle that will make you ...

October 08, 2014
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LETTER TO A YOUNG NIGERIAN by Joy Isi Bewaji

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|Date: September 17, 2014
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LETTER TO A YOUNG NIGERIAN by Joy Isi Bewaji

My dear young Nigerian, please permit me to write you a letter and snatch some precious moments of your t ...

My dear young Nigerian, please permit me to write you a letter and snatch some precious moments of your time. We could have had a talk over lunch but you see, you are surrounded by distractions; there ...

September 17, 2014
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THIS IS HOW DREAMS DIE IN NIGERIA by Joy Isi Bewaji

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|Date: August 20, 2014
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THIS IS HOW DREAMS DIE IN NIGERIA by Joy Isi Bewaji

You just hit the big 3-0 and you feel like the world is in your palm. You have a business idea- to create ...

You just hit the big 3-0 and you feel like the world is in your palm. You have a business idea- to create electric boxers. Yes, these electric boxers will help men achieve orgasms without stress. You ...

August 20, 2014
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