Chike was the brightest among us when we were in school. It took a while before we discover how brilliant and intelligent he was among us. It was in our JSS2, during our agricultural class when the teacher

Gone are the days I wallow in chaos, hoping strangely that order will come by. I have recently travelled back to a place I stayed, for the visit of nostalgia. Well, I can say that sometimes it’s good not

Image generated by META AI Dear friend,It's been almost 3 years of this wonderful thing between us. Every day we are waxing stronger and getting better. As I pen down this letter, you lay in bed. It’s

Generated by META AI Change is a constant thing in humans life, they say. But when those changes come to you, it is sometimes scary, unexpected and unrecognizable. It may take away your most cherished

Image generated by META AI Port harcourt is an electrifying city. It’s so lively and always buzzing. The street is filled with cars, honky sounds in all parts of the city— it’s like everyone has someone

Six days before Amaka left the country, she came to stay with my family and me. It was an unusual arrangement that went against my family's doctrine, as they believe intending couples should avoid sleeping

Some days, I gloss over my throwback pictures and scroll through them all. They are like a pathway back to where I am coming from. I have a lot of them, and my friends found it unbelievable when I told

Things returned to the norms after the departure of the white man. It had been a long time since we experienced this, but gradually, it was as if the people of Akpotu remembered what it used to be like

It has been two years and five months since I dissolved my team. We were together for 15 years, fighting through thick and thin. We faced death and won on multiple occasions, yet we also endured pain in

As I drink my coffee listening to my favourite weekend podcast on my jam, I am glad my days as a relationship counselor are over. It’s been a good run of 7 years and I’m feeling exhausted. I quit this

Not just pictures, but where do the promises we make while in love go? Do they vanish, evaporating as the person we made the promises to disappears from our lives? Or do they stay with us as an engulfing

As I navigate life, I have been open to different belief systems that have shaped my world and how I interact with it. This is the norm for everyone, and whether consciously or unconsciously, everyone

If I were to consider the best gift I have received over time, I would pick the one given to me by my crazy ex-girlfriend. It was a package of everything I told her I loved at that time. It was perfectly

Childhood is a wonderful season in the development of humans. It’s the stage where we channel our developmental state into adulthood. Most of these lessons are what we learn from our parents and also from

I was once a timid boy. Mama knew. She often said, ‘mo ku enu’—if something isn’t killing me yet, I don’t speak up. This has made me lose many relationships. I am just unnecessarily nice. So, when you

Dear Brother Uche, The day seems bright; it has the harmattan air of the season. We just finished church, and the service was great. It beckons on being hopeful for a great year ahead. I drove your wife,

For me, I have always believed I possess both personalities. Looking back over the years, there were phases when I was really “outside.” Jumping from one event to another, mingling with friends, visiting,

Dear Labake, It was on a Wednesday. I had just finished a court case that went sour—a bad divorce case—and it wasn’t one of my best. I drove home, deep into the streets of Bodija, where my bungalow was

I had the honour of eating lunch with the governor of my state about two months ago. I had initially wanted to share this, but so it wouldn’t come off as showcasing, I held onto the story. Now, I feel

My undergraduate days were plain, with barely any drama. Like an undisturbed stream following its slim path, I flowed through my first year, rolled into the second, and, now, I can’t really point to anything