Catch up on previous chapters HERE The scent of Leticia’s perfume stirred Toni from her afternoon nap. She opened her eyes. Her friend was staring intently at her. She bore that look that revealed she wanted attention. Toni looked at the... Read More
Credo CX Roundtable on Customer Service in Nigeria
Customer service is a subset of Customer Experience – a holistic perception of a customer’s experience with a brand or business. To the average person or a customer, what they rave about is customer service – their immediate perception of an... Read More
The Fourth Finger – 8
Catch up on previous chapters HERE She was having one of those days. Mark was responsible for it. She had returned home after her night with him and hated herself. Buried under her blanket, she wondered if it was all worth it to settle scores in... Read More
A Problem Shared Still Problem Half Solved
A problem shared is a problem halved – one of the phrases I grew up hearing a lot. I however, do not think that I fully grasped the meaning and importance of this phrase until now because in retrospect, there was a time I detested the idea of... Read More
Hunger Pangs: A Poem by Amama
The thought and smell of an imaginary beloved taste, Is enough to get your chest clenched, Create watery substances in your mouth And a constantly grumbling belly, Waiting for the sight and taste That could take you to an elevated state of... Read More
Hebetude: A Poem by Adediran Olusade
For a thousand times, I wrung your warmth And tonight, I am pressed to do more Never want to know what this presages But I know that I am fit for this race I have been drowned in your tortures And the pains give me no more pleasure It's not too... Read More
THE FOURTH FINGER – 7
Catch up on previous chapters HERE Anouk Fabrice Kouassi believed her husband was having an affair. The signs were obvious—late nights, secret phone calls, weak excuses to stay in the office, and aloofness towards her. But of course, he... Read More
Did You Know About Infibulation?
The word infibulation might be foreign to you but it’s a thing and its meaning will leave your heart broken. I came across the word years ago while doing a research on female circumcision for a Radio Programme production but did not pay much... Read More
New Media & Image of Northern Nigeria
If you have been following events of the past few days then you should no longer feel the urge to argue when people talk about how powerful the media is. MEDIA IS POWERFUL! Period! The dictionary defines media as a main means of mass communication... Read More