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Love In The Time Of Corona

As she prepares his meal she proceeds to sprinkle the powder into his Efo Riro but is held back by guilt. Or is it fear? Then she thought, "What if this is God’s plan for fighting for my marriage? After all, doesn’t God work in mysterious ways?"

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A Prayer For Someone Who Has Had A Turbulent Year

You entered the year full of hope and dreams You had your plans laid out and your goals defined You told God everything you wanted and you received it…

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Henrietta Ekwueme: They Chopped Off A Piece Of Us In The Name Of Their Tradition

My mother said it was 'tradition' It wasn't the words she said that got me riled; no, it was her body language when she said it...It didn’t matter that after years of being married, I still could not enjoy s * x, or that it had become a very private source of friction and despair in my home.

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Andikan Inyang: On Miscarriages, Empathy And The Irony Of Life

"Good morning Ma. My name is Edet, and I work in the same department as you. Please, I need your assistance. I follow your posts on Facebook and would like you to speak to my wife, who just had a miscarriage and has been crying. This is her first pregnancy", he said in a rush. In an instant, the request brought back a flood of memories. I had been through three miscarriages.

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Seyi Obasi: 5 Simple Ways I Have Learned To Live Without Regrets

Let’s say you had a vision and suddenly became aware that tomorrow would be the last day of your life. Would you have any regrets regarding the things you did…

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Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye: A Woman’s Body Is Not A Comment Section

She is shamed because she is, "too fat", " too dark skinned", "too stretch marks filled", too everything she is, that we do not want or care to understand. But one thing we fail to realize is... A woman's body is not a comment section, not a place for you to drop your bitterness and insensitivity and walk out because her parts and feelings are not virtual but real.

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Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi: Mercy

The baby girl is so beautiful. With her eyes closed and a blanket keeping her warm, she looks like an angel. I was asked to give her a name. I named her Anuoluwa – God’s Mercy. Mercy. That is what she has received. She had been found not more than a few hours old, with her umbilical cord still attached. She was covered in blood and dirt. She had been left as naked as she had been born, with nothing to cover her. Mercy. That is the only thing that stood between her being eaten by stray dogs or rodents who would have been attracted by the smell of blood.

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20 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Said ‘I Do’

I couldn’t believe my ears when he proposed. I haven’t stopped looking at the ring. Is this real? I was so excited even the stranger on the street could tell…

Love In The Time Of Corona

A Prayer For Someone Who Has Had A Turbulent Year

Henrietta Ekwueme: They Chopped Off A Piece Of Us In The Name Of Their Tradition

Andikan Inyang: On Miscarriages, Empathy And The Irony Of Life

Seyi Obasi: 5 Simple Ways I Have Learned To Live Without Regrets

Shade Mary-Ann Olaoye: A Woman’s Body Is Not A Comment Section

Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi: Mercy

20 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Said ‘I Do’

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