You open your door to see your old desk from NYSC
Author Archives: Vanessa Emeadi
The Details of Us
I feel your love in the poems you write to me
Forerunner
For a moment I thought I saw him entering a store, just in front of the waiting area where I sat waiting for my flight to be called. But I must be wrong because Bode would never be caught dead at an airport.
“Hey Sister”
Let’s do a quick check-in: How are you?
Age 20
I remember age 20
A Tired Patriot
Someone asked me to describe my country. It took me a while to respond because I didn’t know where to start.
S2.Ep.5, Vanessa VS Nigeria’s Gender Gap
Currently in Nigeria, women remain underrepresented in politics and other key sectors, limiting their voices and contributions to national development.
S2.Ep.4, Vanessa VS Finance
February took on the role of January this year. The month couldn’t have felt any longer!
How Lagos Changed Monday
His name was Monday. He arrived Lagos 30 years ago with the goal of starting a business.
Unsung Heroes
For everyone else, it was just another ordinary day at work, but for Peace, it was the anniversary of her father’s death. A death that was still hard to process a year later.