Chronycles

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ALABUKUN POWDER AND A CHILDHOOD MEMORY

They said to me: if I insulted anyone again, I would die instantly.

EVER SEEN A GROWN MAN CRY?

I lost my confidence, and it took quite a while to get it back.

ONE DAY AT A TIME

I called family and friends and told them, “I don’t think I can do this.”

MEDICINE GOES BEYOND WHAT YOU READ

At a point, it felt like a lot.

I NEARLY DIED OFF-CAMPUS

I simply lay there, waiting for whatever would happen next.

WEEKS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY

Here, nothing works the way it should: not the training, not the practice, not the care.

YOU CAN’T AFFORD TO LOSE FOCUS

I started asking myself questions: “Am I even intelligent enough to be here?”

‘YOU’RE A SCHOLAR NOW, YOU’LL BE FINE’

It's the usual, but I’m not fine. I'm falling apart.

MY EXPERIENCE TEACHING IN NIGERIA AND THEN CANADA

MEDICAL SCHOOL IN THREE WORDS

I ALREADY DREAM OF JAPA

THE DULLARD WHO WILL BECOME A DOCTOR

CHURCH WITH NO WORDS: HOW THE DEAF WORSHIP IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

“And on that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book … Isaiah 29:18.”

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