WE SELL MORE GADGETS THAN BOOKS NOW
They used to buy from us before. But now they are buying online.
Read MoreSUFFERING IN NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL
Nothing works. The grasses are overgrown. The light is never constant.
Read MoreEVERYONE IS TIRED OF NIGERIA
If I knew someone willing to give me a job there, I would like to go to Canada.
Read MoreTRYING TO OWN MY TIME
I think over time, you just see risk-taking as being a bit more fruitful.
Read MoreI THOUGHT GRIEF WAS A ONE-WAY TICKET
I lost my dad in an accident on the 5th of June, 2019. I was in school when I got the call to come home immediately.
Read MoreLECTURING JOB? MAYBE IN AN ALTERNATE WORLD
As a first-class graduate from the University of Ibadan’s department of History, the potentials are there.
Read MoreMECHANIC WORK IS ALL ABOUT TRUST
When we see that a customer does not like to deal fairly, next time they come, we will also start telling them lies.
Read MoreI NO BE SALT
15 years ago, a bag of corn was 1,000 Naira. But now, the same bag is between 18,000 and 20,000 Naira.
Read MoreLONG-DISTANCE RELATIONSHIPS ARE HARD TO NAVIGATE
The last time I saw my husband was in September 2022 at the airport. A lot of the changes we went through over the past one to two years have been separate.
Read MoreNO PLACE LIKE HOME
When I first got to the UK in 2021, I landed in Chelmsford. I moved to London a year later, after I got my degree.
Read MoreAN IMMIGRANT DIED BECAUSE OF COLD
Education here is expensive, especially for international students. My friends doing undergraduate programmes at the University of Alberta pay 50,000 CAD every single year.
Read MoreTHOUGHT I WOULD BE DEPORTED
Starting around 2018, my mom desperately wanted me to leave Nigeria. She would go to Poly Road and follow up with agents.
Read MoreUNCOVERING THE ORIGIN STORY OF MY MIND IN THREE ACTS
In that household, we did not speak openly of demons and devils. We did that in hushed tones and invited the Sheikh to pray everything away.
Read MoreWE DON’T HAVE CONVERSATIONS ANYMORE, WE JUST WANT TO FUCK
“Hey handsome, nice to meet you. Are you open to friends with benefits?”
Read MoreA GOOD WORLD
I joined my partner in Toronto at the beginning of winter, when there weren’t a lot of activities for someone coming from a warm climate.
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