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BN Prose: A Beachside Conversation Amara Nnaji
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BN Prose: A Beachside Conversation Amara Nnaji

Amarannajiwrites

“Eiss Hanty, why are you sitting on the beach sand playing with shingles?” “How is that your business now, Madam Lantana?” I responded. “Ah, I care for you na.” “Sorry oo. Madam-carer, just let me be,” I grunted, picking up pebbles and tossing them back into the water. “No, seriously, I care about…

Who Checks on the Person Everyone Calls?
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Who Checks on the Person Everyone Calls?

BellaNaija.com

At 11:47 p.m., the family WhatsApp group suddenly comes alive. “Good evening, fam. Please, we have an emergency.” Before the second message arrives, everyone already knows who will be tagged. The eldest daughter who always knows what to do. The brother with the most stable job. The aunty abroad.…

Cataract blindness: Poverty, fear leave thousands frustrated in Niger
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Cataract blindness: Poverty, fear leave thousands frustrated in Niger

Priscilla Dennis

When Asabe Mahmud, 40, of Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State began losing her sight, the consequences extended beyond her eyes. Her worsening vision affected her independence and disrupted her daughter Maryam’s education. Maryam was eight when she stopped attending school. Now 10, she has…