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Oluseyi Vandy

Freelance writer, audio producer, 3D modelling

Lagos, Nigeria

In People and Society • 4 min read • Feb 08, 2023 07:11a.m.

Optimist Anonymous

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Phayvour

Ikeja • 2 months ago

I believe that your version of optimism is a pe...

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Laseeee

Student @ Babcock University

Lagos, Nigeria

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read • Oct 06, 2025 10:14a.m.

Lamentations of the dead : I smell rotten

It is hot, small, and dark. Panic kicks in. Why on earth would Femi put me here? He knows how bad... show more

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Tioluwani Aina

Lekki • 2 months, 1 week ago

Most vivid piece I've seen all week!

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In People and Society • 3 min read • Jul 10, 2025 13:05p.m.

Picky Sinners

We’re all picky sinners.I don’t know if we’ve truly noticed, but we tend to commit the sins we’re...

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Jos • 7 months, 3 weeks ago

I did see a meme about this. It said we’re all ...

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Phann Tom

Founder @Hookandhives @ Ojo, Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria

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In Mental Health • 1 min read • May 09, 2025 01:34a.m.

Mask

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Nimmat

Abuja • 1 month ago

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Cyrus Majebi

Co-founder @ TwoCents, plugME

Lagos, Nigeria

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In People and Society • 4 min read • Jan 20, 2023 20:52p.m.

Colourblind - coffee black and egg white.

I wasn't sure how to start this post, I'm sort of just going with the flow - but what I want to ... show more

Colourblind - coffee black and egg white.

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Abuja • 3 weeks, 1 day ago

You know how eggs come in different colors, rig...

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Queensley Okon

Information Officer @ Covenant University

Ota, Nigeria

In Music and Entertainment • 2 min read • Sep 30, 2022 17:57p.m.

RHYTHM AND POETRY

What is really happening to Hip-hop? I say this with all sadness and curiosity because I defi... show more

RHYTHM AND POETRY

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Khadijah Mohammed

I live there @ Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

In Mental Health • 6 min read • Apr 24, 2025 18:31p.m.

THE GIRL IN THE WELL CHAPTER III

Alas, I have seen the devil, for he is made of flesh and boneI did hope that TJ would not come ba... show more

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Ikeja • 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Thatdarkwriter

Freelancer @ Lagos State University

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In History and Culture • 3 min read • Jun 28, 2025 23:47p.m.

Culture Segregation

We Are the Problem—Let’s Not Pretend OtherwiseLet’s face it—some of us are hypocrites. Scratch th... show more

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This time around,stay woke and stop following other people's shadows.

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Tioluwani Aina

Lekki • 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Real spill fr. Its something I think of too lik...

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Emetekefe Akpovwovwo

Writer, Filmmaker and Voiceover Artist @ Jorak 56 Films

Lagos, Nigeria

In People and Society • 1 min read • Nov 01, 2025 19:45p.m.

LET JUSTICE SPEAK

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Born Of God

Shagamu • 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Cyrus Majebi

Co-founder @ TwoCents, plugME

Lagos, Nigeria

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In Entrepreneurship • 4 min read • Jan 12, 2023 21:21p.m.

Meeting a billionaire

I met Tim Draper in 2016 at a bootcamp for African tech entrepreneurs - the bootcamp was held in ...

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Kathy

Yaoundé • 3 years, 1 month ago

Woah that was such an eventful meeting. One thi...

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Poetry, Haiku, Spoken Word

Words are Us

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Kathy

COO and Head of International growth @ Enchird Technologies Sarl and TwoCents

Yaoundé, Cameroon

In People and Society • 1 min read • Jun 21, 2022 17:34p.m.

WARMTH & COMPETENCE

I have come to realize that people judge you based on two things: Warmth and Competence. Na... show more

WARMTH & COMPETENCE

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Cyrus Majebi

Lagos • 2 years, 1 month ago

I'm reading this again and I just got reminded ...

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Harmony Koko

CYBER SECURITY SPECIALIST (IN TRAINING) @ TD AFRICA (TECHERDEMY)

Lagos, Nigeria

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read • Apr 22, 2025 10:40a.m.

THE ONE WHO STAYS

Never assume all is okayNot every smile tells the truthDon’t just glance and walk awayDon’t assum... show more

THE ONE WHO STAYS

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Nimmat

Abuja • 1 month ago

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Shepherd Umele Obella

Music Producer @ Self-employed

Abuja, Nigeria

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In Music and Entertainment • 3 min read • Jun 09, 2025 13:07p.m.

7 AI Tools Every Singer Should Have

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the music industry, providing singers with powerf... show more

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Nimmat

Abuja • 1 month ago

Wow I didn’t know any of thisWow🔥🔥🔥🔥💐😂

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Tari Ogbowei

Content Writer and contributor @ TwoCents

Yenagoa, Nigeria

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In Politics • 1 min read • Jun 06, 2022 20:26p.m.

UNITED IN GREED - Part 3

The body language of the government shows it supports this maniacal blood letting. The governme... show more

UNITED IN GREED - Part 3

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Ugochukwu Asiogu

I conduct research and provide critical analysis on human security, and development issues.

Uyo, Nigeria

In History and Culture • 3 min read • Feb 10, 2023 08:43a.m.

A Peep At The Famous Kalacuta Republic

It would be quite unsurprising if I am told that those who were born in the late 90s and even 200... show more

A Peep At The Famous Kalacuta Republic

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Emilia's Pen

Virtual Financial Operations Virtual Assistant (In Training) @ University of Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

In Women • 4 min read • Jul 18, 2025 12:11p.m.

He was not just a walking red flag, he was a red canopy

He Was a Red CanopyIn the heart of Abuja, where the sun painted the city gold and the harmattan d... show more

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Nimmat

Abuja • 2 days, 21 hours ago

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Jade

Lagos, Nigeria

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In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 1 min read • Sep 14, 2025 23:19p.m.

Resting in the 'I am'

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Resting in the 'I am'

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Big Dee

Lagos • 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Fact.. 👏👏

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Keeyra Writes✍🏽

A freelancer @ Federal University Oye Ekiti.

Ikeja, Nigeria

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In People and Society • 2 min read • Jun 26, 2025 14:48p.m.

The line between Teenhood and Adulthood🕕⏳

What happens when you are situated on a thin line—caught between two worlds?On one side, you've g... show more

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Lagos • 2 weeks, 1 day ago

I can relate fr... Well done ma'am.

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Emilia's Pen

Virtual Financial Operations Virtual Assistant (In Training) @ University of Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

In People and Society • 4 min read • Jun 26, 2025 10:03a.m.

The list

The List‎‎The letter arrived on a humid Tuesday morning, its edges crisp despite the Lagos heat. ... show more

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Eyitoluwase Soyinka

Abuja • 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Jefferson Nnadiekwe

Freelance scriptwriter and creative photographer

Lagos, Nigeria

In History and Culture • 2 min read • Oct 25, 2022 10:17a.m.

THE OSU CASTE SYSTEM

You might have heard of the Osu caste system in Igbo land. In case you haven't, this is a system ... show more

THE OSU CASTE SYSTEM

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Nimmat

Abuja • 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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Ema's Seal

Poetry and crochet @ Entrepreneur

Abuja, Nigeria

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In Mental Health • 1 min read • Oct 19, 2025 19:55p.m.

It's a Good Thing It's Gone

I did something today. I killed it — cut it out bit by bit until I was sure it was gone. It deser... show more

It's a Good Thing It's Gone

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Nimmat

Abuja • 1 month ago

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Jefferson Nnadiekwe

Freelance scriptwriter and creative photographer

Lagos, Nigeria

In People and Society • 2 min read • Sep 23, 2022 15:43p.m.

LET'S TALK ABOUT FAKE FRIENDS

Quite often, we see post from contacts on our social media, about fake friends. Friends who do no... show more

LET'S TALK ABOUT FAKE FRIENDS

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Zarah Writes

Lagos • 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Love is always reciprocated but at least try to...

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Samuel Ibok

Customer Service Representative @ Ibom Air

Lagos, Nigeria

In Business Development • 2 min read • Dec 06, 2022 07:59a.m.

Don't hire your friends!

I'm sure someone reading this has a few points to justify the importance of having your friends a... show more

Don't hire your friends!

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Lagos • 1 month, 1 week ago

This is very real. Mixing emotions with busines...

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Quietly Loud

Creative Writer | History Student | I Love FOOD @ Lagos State University

Lagos, Nigeria

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 3 min read • Nov 01, 2025 07:30a.m.

"The Bleeding Rite"

The night is quiet,but the wind trembles.Drums beat softly beneath the moon’s pale gazean ancient... show more

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Abuja • 3 months, 4 weeks ago

This is really deep and sadly true...It's a dis...

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Pharmaguide .

Student @ Lagos State University

Lagos, Nigeria

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In Education • 2 min read • Nov 04, 2025 16:40p.m.

PARACETAMOL vs IBUPROFEN — Which Painkiller Should You Really Take

Everyone has taken a painkiller at some point. But have you ever wondered that between Paracetamo... show more

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Phayvour

Ikeja • 7 hours, 34 minutes ago

Wow. This was really helpful. Thanks for this.

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Danielle Daniel

Student @ University of Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

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In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 3 min read • Jul 08, 2025 18:33p.m.

I didn’t stop feeling. I just stopped reaching because being alone hurts less...

I used to laugh.Loud, unrestrained laughter. The kind that spilled from me like light through cra... show more

I didn’t stop feeling. I just stopped reaching ...

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Nimmat

Abuja • 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Emmanuel Daniji

Lekki • 1 month ago

Just like the players in the game, take your Ch...

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Pharmaguide .

Student @ Lagos State University

Lagos, Nigeria

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In Education • 2 min read • Nov 10, 2025 17:15p.m.

Amoxicillin VS Ampicillin — What is the Real Difference

Have you ever wondered what the real difference is between Amoxicillin and Ampicillin? Both belon... show more

Amoxicillin VS Ampicillin — What is the Real Di...

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Femzywrotethis

Lagos • 1 week ago

Really clear explanation! I never knew that sma...

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Letters From Delight ⁠♡♡

Student @ .

Abuja, Nigeria

In People and Society • 1 min read • Jul 28, 2025 00:52a.m.

Be A Likable Person

Be the most likable person in the room.This is not to say you should be an ass kisser or a people... show more

people pleasing character personality

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Nimmat

Abuja • 3 weeks, 1 day ago

But honestly the truth is i really don’t want p...

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Emilia's Pen

Virtual Financial Operations Virtual Assistant (In Training) @ University of Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

In Nigeria • 6 min read • May 21, 2025 08:48a.m.

Tight purse strings: trying to maintain a budget as a final year student

Tight Purse StringsChinedu stared at his phone, the banking app's balance glaring back at him wit... show more

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Zarah Writes

Lagos • 1 month, 3 weeks ago

WowVery helpful

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Joshua Omoijiade

Architect @ James Cubitt Architects

Lagos, Nigeria

In Education • 3 min read • Jan 14, 2023 16:43p.m.

How being disloyal and Childish can make you a polyglot

Hello, I'm coming clean here on the first line; that title was just to grab your attention. If yo... show more

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Bu Kun

Abeokuta • 6 months, 1 week ago

I really loved the line “the second ingredient ...

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Letters From Delight ⁠♡♡

Student @ .

Abuja, Nigeria

In People and Society • 3 min read • Jul 24, 2025 15:24p.m.

"If They Wanted To They Would"

It's something I used to say and believe also. Like it was an answer to every expectation cut sho... show more

"If They Wanted To They Would"

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Eyitoluwase Soyinka

Abuja • 2 weeks, 2 days ago

I think I related to that line about God... you...

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Queensley Okon

Ota • 3 years, 8 months ago

Yesso, I am OBIdient

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Q&A with Successful African Women

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Jefferson Nnadiekwe

Freelance scriptwriter and creative photographer

Lagos, Nigeria

In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 2 min read • Feb 13, 2023 12:25p.m.

Peter vs Seun : A worrying case of intolerance

Last week, we experienced the social media brawl between Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye (one half of m... show more

Peter vs Seun : A worrying case of intolerance

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Big Dee

Lagos • 6 days, 14 hours ago

I couldn't agree more.. really.

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Emilia's Pen

Virtual Financial Operations Virtual Assistant (In Training) @ University of Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

In People and Society • 1 min read • Jul 20, 2025 15:09p.m.

"We Are All Pick Me’s in Our Own Way"

"We Are All Pick Me’s in Our Own Way"Let’s be real—no matter how much we drag "pick me’s," we’ve ... show more

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Phayvour

Ikeja • 1 week, 2 days ago

Omo all these false accusations long o. First, ...

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Nomshu Writes✨

Student, Artist and Writer @ Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Abuja, Nigeria

In People and Society • 2 min read • Jul 18, 2025 20:44p.m.

Colonialism Wrapped Up In Classism

Sometimes I look around and I genuinely ask myself did colonialism ever really leave?Cause it fee... show more

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