I feel your love in the poems you write to me
Continue reading “The Details of Us”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.
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Let’s do a quick check-in: How are you?
Continue reading ““Hey Sister””Age 20
I remember age 20
Continue reading “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.
Continue reading “S2.Ep.5, Vanessa VS Nigeria’s Gender Gap”S2.Ep.4, Vanessa VS Finance
February took on the role of January this year. The month couldn’t have felt any longer!
Continue reading “S2.Ep.4, Vanessa VS Finance”How Lagos Changed Monday
His name was Monday. He arrived Lagos 30 years ago with the goal of starting a business.
Continue reading “How Lagos Changed Monday”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.
Continue reading “Unsung Heroes”S2.Ep.3, Vanessa VS The Federal Republic of Nigeria
The executive order to ban foreign aid in Nigeria and other developing countries, as directed by Donald Trump, President of the United States of America, caused panic in Nigeria. In this episode, Vanessa advises her fellow Nigerians on steps to take moving forward to avoid being at the mercy of foreign aid.
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Brazen with Vanessa 