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a father's love
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A Father’s Love

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • April 15, 2020
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D: Alright baby. Make sure you listen to your teacher and do your class work well. You hear?…
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El Roi – The God Who Sees Me

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • February 8, 2020
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“You are God, you are not just big o, you are not just large o, You are a…
on bended knees
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On Bended Knees

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • February 8, 2020
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“Don’t take him, Lord. Please don’t take him. Don’t let it be his last day. There’s still so…
shackles
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Shackles

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • January 26, 2020
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Kunle, stop it. Kunle! I said stop it now! Stop kinni? Sade, stop kinni! What are we stopping…
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my oga

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 11, 2019
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My name is Adebisi. I am the Personal Assistant to one of the most powerful men in my…
entangled
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Entangled

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 10, 2019
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I was 13 when I watched porn for the first time. It was on a Nokia C3. I…
reset
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Reset

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • September 30, 2019
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August 14, 2019 “If you don’t pay one million naira into my account by the end of this…
The Homecoming
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The Homecoming

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • September 21, 2019
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Gbe body e… Gbe soul e. Oga mi, for this life, na who chop, na him be man.…
keep walking
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Keep walking

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • September 4, 2019
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Joab was on his way to work when he met with his secondary school mate, Abishai. Their conversation…
foresight
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Foresight

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 23, 2019
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MA: My dear!! Praise the Lord! God has done it PA: Oluwa seun o. What has God done?…
one more
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One more

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 17, 2019
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Antonio Barzagli had ruled the streets of Brescia, Italy for 23 years. 1982 was the year he ascended…
forgiveness
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heavy duty

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 14, 2019
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“I’m sorry I can go on with this any longer. It’s not you, it’s me. You deserve way…
the last day
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the last day

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 9, 2019
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30th May 2019. Kirikiri Execution Room. “Any last words?” I stared at the executioner and my mind started…
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The walk of shame

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 5, 2019
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(sequel to THE GRACE TRIP) On getting to the State House with Dr. Jarex Timothy, I was angry.…
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The grace trip

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 5, 2019
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It was August 2015. The 20th day to be precise. A day that I will not forget in…
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Of letters past and present

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • July 5, 2019
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It was Richard’s 47th birthday. He got another reason for celebration as he got to work. His promotion…
letters from my heart
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Letters from my heart 3

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • May 26, 2019
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Hello, am I speaking with Ayomide? Yes, yes you are. Who is on the line? Before I answer,…
letters from my heart
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letters from my heart 2

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • May 26, 2019
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Ha! Atinnukkeee!!! Please don’t do this. I want to call you but I’m afraid that you would be…
letters from my heart
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Letters from my heart

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • May 26, 2019
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Hello Ayomide, Good morning. This message is the last I would be sending. To you. To anyone. Don’t…
The Called by Olamide Bamidele
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The Called – Episode 3

  • byOlamide Bamidele
  • April 18, 2019
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Bro. James’ apartment Omoba arrived at Bro James house about two hours later and knocked three times but…
The Called by Olamide Bamidele
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The Called – Episode 2

  • byOlamide Bamidele
  • April 11, 2019
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Back in Omoba’s room. He continues talking to himself. O: But Bro. Segun, Segun! Nobody can be trusted…
The Called by Olamide Bamidele
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The Called – Episode 1

  • byOlamide Bamidele
  • April 4, 2019
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Sequel to THE CALL Saturday Morning. Omoba turned off his phone. He needed to go over the actions…
iremide akinsola
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the wedding day

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • February 16, 2019
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June last year, I got a call from Bisi. We were course mates in school and had managed…
end of the road
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the end of the road

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 18, 2018
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Sequel to A BEND IN THE ROAD I gave you my heart, every part of it All I wanted…
a bend in the road
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A bend in the road

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 15, 2018
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Sequel to A SECOND BEGINNING “She went to be an intern for her uncle Just a little hustle before…
Unveiled
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a second beginning

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 12, 2018
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This story started in Season 1 with 1)  THE WEDDING NIGHT 2) THE MORNING AFTER and 3) HAPPILY EVER AFTER? Early this…
the call
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The Call – Episode 4 (The Conclusion)

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 7, 2018
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Police: Mr. Man, I said Parkk!!   Spider: Oga Olopa, how you dey?   P: Who is your…
The Call
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The Call – Episode 3

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • December 3, 2018
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Omoba: Spider, how far? Spider: Na who be this? O: Omoba ni o. How you dey? S: Ah!…
the call
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The Call – episode 2

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • November 27, 2018
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Omoba: Hello. Good evening sir. Segun: Good afternoon, Dayo. How you dey? O: I’m fine o, brother Segun.…
a helping hand
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a helping hand

  • byIremide Akinsola
  • October 18, 2018
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“Pushhhh! Madam, pushhh!” The nurse shouted. “Nurse, I’m pushing! I’m pushing!!” The pain was unbearable. As I continued…

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