I was sitting beside the window feeding on every view I could set eyes on as the bus raced through the express road. The bus passed a signboard stating that Ajibade village is 30km ahead, something thud

People say the best way to teach a little child about fire is to allow him to touch it and feel the pain, but in my own case I was fore warned by my father but I was obstinate or should I say too enticed

The sound of death is terrifying The stories of death are scary We heard about it all the time We lost people day and night Forgetful we remain in a while Forgetful we are of the death It shall come to

President Xi Jing Peng of China said: When I was a small child, I was very selfish, always grab the best for myself. Slowly, everyone left me and I had no friends. I didn’t think it was my fault but criticize

The thing you have between your legs That you wear around your neck Like pearl necklaces around a debutante’s neck Doesn’t make you graceful The thing you have between your legs That you wear on your chest

Remember the shade we had shared There under the great neem Cracking roasted nuts Chasing laughter In that harmonious noon Remember the shade we had shared Before the storm came whirling around In whisperless

HARKEN, OH MUSE! Let truth rule your tongue Anytime you dare speak Embrace it like the lyric Of your most favorite song Speak not of that which Will benefit no one But proclaim and preach What will enrich

She stared at what used to be her life. Folded in crisp. The trimmed lawn, the you-love-me attitude shown by her frivolous Uncle. The cars were gradually forming a Zigzag line across the country road.

Happened live at NDU (Niger Delta University) main gate. There is confusion in front of the school gate. The school security found three heads in a student's bag. A girl about 20 years old, with a big

90% of what’s stressing you today will be irrelevant in a year. Don’t lose sleep over petty things. Get over it, move on. Call any pizza place and ask if they have any orders that people didn’t pick up.

Let's welcome sister Victoria as she shares her testimony rounds of applause Victoria: ummm hello everyone my name is Victoria and this is my first testimony so pardon me if I go a lil bit off. I intentionally

"This happened to a friend of mine - she told me about it a year or so ago. We'll call her Minji. Minji is in her late 20's and works as an English tutor in South Korea. One evening, a few years ago,

The darkness. It’s all there is. This deep, endless black that would make a moonless night seem blindingly bright. Never would I have imagined that such a darkness as this could exist. But it does, and

"When I was about 16, my little brother who was six at the time started telling me about a "rabbit" who would come and visit him. I blew it off thinking it was his imagination. The next

"I was visiting family for summer break in Lagos. This was about five years ago. I was heading to the bathroom on the second floor of my aunt's house when I saw my cousin, April, on the stairs. April

"When I was younger, I had an imaginary friend who lived in this massive antique dresser. We'd chill out, and I vividly remember him telling me stories, although I have absolutely no recollection

Hello Steemians. I am Israel Shed Edidiong from Nigeria. And i'm a 100level student of communication arts, University of Uyo, Nigeria. I have an elder sister by name Ruby, a little niece and a nephew (my

WHAT if your family seems to be locked in a cycle of strife? Maybe clashes have become more frequent and more intense. Perhaps you do not even know how the disagreements started. Yet you love one another,

The word "heart" is one of the most frequently used words in the Bible. Really, it occurs 876 times there and I thought to have a look at some of these occurrences. The tree and the fruit To

Acts 16:6-10 "Now when they had gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia. After they had come to Mysia, they tried to go into