I never imagined that horrible meeting with a little girl in her pajamas in the middle of the road at night would change my life I thought the pattern of my life was set in stone, that I already knew what was before me. I was forty-nine years old when I discovered that fate and the future are as fluid as water, and I was adrift on a current.I had been a widower for ten years now and had raised my daughter Hannah alone. She had been the center of my world, but now she had left to shape her…
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John and his wife, Mandy, moved to a new house in Sacramento. John discovered a hidden tunnel while playing in the yard with their two kids and gave up his life to mine it for gold. But then Mandy discovered the truth about that tunnel. This will be our new home, it’s perfect!” John beamed at his wife, Mandy, when they closed on the house. They had two children, Anna and Eric, and Mandy was expecting their third baby, so they needed to move to a bigger place.“This house is lovely to raise a family. It’s a great neighborhood, and…
Maurice finally got the courage to ask Rosemary out, but his parents showed up on their date. He was always embarrassed by them so he pretended not to know them, driving them away. However, he never expected Rosemary’s reaction. “I’m glad we’re finally meeting and catching up,” Maurice told Rosemary when she arrived and sat down at the restaurant. They were both students at the University of Pennsylvania and met during their freshman year in a Psychology class. Maurice had a crush on Rosemary for a long while, but they were still just friends.“Yeah, me too. This semester is crazy.…
Some Fans of the big brother naija reality show are insinuating that Saskay and Emmanuel Umoh might be secretly dating after she referred to him as “Babe” in an interview.Also, recall that Liquorose mentioned that Emmanuel took Saskay on a date, and also told Saskay he is no longer dating Liquorose.In last week’s episode of the Big Brother Naija Reunion show BBnaija star, Emmanuel Umoh revealed why he didn’t attend Liquorose’s birthday party despite being invited. According to him, he chose not to attend because it will look awkward coming to her birthday just to stare at her and leave…
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has debunked the report-making round that the governorship primary which produced it, governorship candidate, Biodun Oyebanji has been nullified.The spokesman of APC in Ekiti State, Segun Dipe called on the people of the state and party members to disregard the report.He claimed that the report is the wish of some desperate politicians in the state, which cannot come to pass.Dipe in a statement titled, ‘Ekiti Guber: Biodun Oyebanji remains APC candidate, noted that no court nullified Ekiti APC primary’ in Ado Ekiti.He said, “The warped rumour is a demarketing gimmick of…
The Tinubu Support Group has wondered why Asiwaju Bola Tinubu was not rejected on the basis of his religion when he was donating to churches, sponsoring pastors and contributing millions of dollars to the welfare of Christians.“When he built several Christians and empowered them, financially and politically, CAN & PFN didn’t call him a Muslim. When he nominated Osinbajo, a Pentecostal pastor, as VP, almost all the Christians sang his praises. They didn’t call him by his religion,” the group said on Facebook.This was stated amid a kick against the alleged move by Tinubu to run for president on a…
An eyewitness disclosed that the incident occurred on the morning of Thursday, June 16. A video has surfaced showing Nigerian police officers flogging Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company officials.According to reports, the officials had attempted to disconnect their boss’ power supply in Calabar. An eyewitness disclosed that the incident occurred on the morning of Thursday, June 16.In the video, the police officers could be seen repeatedly flogging the PHEDC officials.It was gathered that the officers reportedly attacked the PHEDC officials after they tried disconnecting the power supply of a bakery they were securing in the Cross River state capital, after…
He maintained that kidnappers are mere criminals who are out for money and nothing else, adding that majority of them are not indigenes of Anambra state.Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state has said that the kidnapping and killing in Anambra state has nothing to do with Biafra agitation.According to him, the act is being perpetrated by criminals in the state.He spoke during a visit to a church in the state. He maintained that kidnappers are mere criminals who are out for money and nothing else, adding that majority of them are not indigenes of Anambra state.The governor also revealed that…
Father Ejike Mbaka has been accused of abandoning his God-given role to dabble into politics.A medical doctor has raised alarm on Facebook that Father Ejike Mbaka has been conquered by the devil.Obinna Oke called Mbaka a yahoo priest over his latest utterance on Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate.Mbaka had claimed that Obi cannot be president because he’s stingy. Reacting, Oke wrote: “Fr Mbaka’s unfortunate transition into a yahoo priest is a clear case of the biblical warning that the love of money is the root of all evil and that the devil intentionally seeks to destroy anything of…
A Nigerian resident in the United States of America has claimed that 35 litres of fuel over there cost the average sum of N100k. His claim however did not go down well with some Nigerians back home who started to question him. The tweet has generated many replies with many giving reasons why Nigeria must not be compared with USA. A Nigerian living abroad upset the apple cart after he tweeted that 35 litres of fuel in America is around N100k. The man made his tweet in response to frustration voiced out by Professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo who lamented that…