Growing up, I held my uncle in high regard. He was a larger-than-life figure, often spoken of with a mix of respect and fear. As a child, I saw him as a stern, but dependable, family member. However, as I…
Serah was a devoted housekeeper in the Agbado community, known for her tireless work ethic and gentle demeanour. As a single mother, she worked long hours to provide for her only child, a bright and spirited 8-year-old girl named Lila. …
By Suliah Lawal Life was tough for Solomon after he completed his NYSC. Despite his efforts, he couldn’t find a job. With four siblings and a mother who had raised them alone after their father’s death, Solomon felt immense pressure.…
Aunty Shade’s story is one of resilience, hope, and transformation. Born into a loving family in a small town, her early life seemed full of promise. However, fate took a drastic turn when she was only five years old. Her…
By Suliah Lawal I still remember the day my parents passed away in a horrific car accident. I was just a child, and my world was shattered. My Uncle, Ella’s father, took me in, and I was forced to live…
By Suliah Lawal In a Nigerian metropolis, where the chaos of life often drowned out the silent cries of the oppressed, lived a young boy named Joe. His world was a contrast to the vibrant city that surrounded him. It…
By Suliah Lawal In Ibadan lived a young boy named Kevin, known for his generally good behaviour but occasionally prone to mischief. One fateful day at school, Kevin was caught cheating during a test. Mrs. Johnson, his teacher, though kind-hearted,…
By Suliah Lawal In a small village in Nasarawa State, two sisters, Sarah and Zainab, lived with their parents, who struggled daily to make ends meet as humble farmers. The land provided barely enough food to keep them alive, but…
Emeka was on his way to visit his sister, Ada, who had just given birth to a beautiful baby girl. His heart swelled with pride and excitement as he made his way through the crowded streets, eager to meet his…
By Sultan Lawal In a village nestled amidst lush greenery and winding streams, lived a young girl named Temitope. She was known for her kindness and quick wit, always dreaming of a life beyond the village boundaries. Temitope’s days were…
