September 2016! It was my birthday. I had been appointed Zonal Coordinator of the Nigerian Christian Corpersโ Fellowship. The year before, I spent 6 months learning leadership from a renowned mentor. And so that responsibility couldnโt have come at a better time. Overseeing the affairs of the largest zone in that state quickly racked up […]
Category Archives: Style
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Dec
Dec
August 2020 made it 10 years since I started keeping a journal. Better late than never! ๐ The frequency has varied over time. There were periods I went on writing streaks and times I went silent for weeks. What hasnโt changed, however, is my resolve to document my learning and to leave footprints for those […]
16
Dec
Dec
Icried that day! It was the beginning of my 2nd year in the university. The examination officer had just released the result transcripts for the previous session. Iโve always known that numbers donโt lie. But that day, the reality hit home for me. The numbers booed me from the paper; โ3rd class!โ As hot tears […]
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Aug
Aug
The announcer had called out the 5 other essayists for their awards. As the 1st prize winner came up, the hall went agog with thunderous celebration. I donโt know who the DJ was that morning, but whatever he did was working. Stand Up (For The Champions)โby the British band, Right Said Fredโblared from the speakers […]
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Aug
Aug
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