• “So, you’ve returned from your errand to fetch water, and now you’re complaining about the beans and rice I’m making, as if I should buy the water from you instead. You sit there with that sour expression, like a demon.” All of Aunt Harira’s scolding did little to ease the exhaustion the girl felt from…

  • “Throughout human history, the concept of destiny has been an ever-present force, whether we embrace it or not. It’s like a shadow, inseparable from our existence, trailing behind us as we journey through life. This shadow, intimately connected to our fate, is a constant reminder that we are bound by a preordained path. In a…

  • Lekki is a tranquil neighborhood, sparsely populated and far removed from the hustle and bustle of crowded areas. Its serene ambiance is complemented by the refreshing proximity to the sea, making it an attractive location for the elite, senior professionals, and affluent individuals. However, it also draws the attention of some internet fraudsters, known as…

  • **Authores:** Amina Hassan (Oum-Deedat) **Copyright:** (Oum-Deedat) **Sacrifice:** Dedicated to Hauwau Hassan (Jiddon Dady ????). To the bride and the groom, words can’t express her love for you. One sister is like a thousand. May God keep us together. **Thanks:** To God, Subhanahu wa Ta’ala, for keeping me alive and well. **Congratulations:** To the members of…

  • “I would give my life for your love, my dearest, as long as you don’t hurt me with your old ways, my love. I consider myself incredibly fortunate to have a woman like you in my life. Please promise that you’ll never run away from me, no matter the circumstances.” She blinked, envisioning a future…

  • In a forest clearing, a young girl of about ten years sat, her head buried in her knees, tears streaming down her face. It had been two years since she found herself in this uninviting forest. What struck me most about her was her hair, which cascaded down her back, reaching all the way to…

  • The city of Kano is a place enriched with the spirit of its people and a thriving business environment. It’s a city that takes pride in its significant contribution to economic development throughout Africa. Today, as I visited the Murtala Hill Orphanage, my attention was drawn to a young, beautiful girl. She couldn’t have been…

  • I was seated on the mat in the balcony, gently shaking the mango tree in the center of our courtyard, causing its leaves to cascade down to the ground. A beautiful tree stood before me, and I absentmindedly traced its bark with my fingers, finding comfort in its presence. Suddenly, my dear friend Ladio entered…