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I Never Wanted Her In The Sky

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I'm not proud to say that I once watched Pretty...

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THE LUXURY OF THINKING ABOUT THE FUTURE

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In Politics • 4 min read • Jun 17, 2022 23:33p.m.

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In Politics • 3 min read • Jun 24, 2022 16:49p.m.

Voting Patterns: North vs South

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In Law and Governance • 3 min read • Feb 22, 2023 19:49p.m.

Why the Church and the state MUST be separated.

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The church, when used in this way to sponsor ci...

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In Politics • 2 min read • Jun 29, 2022 16:24p.m.

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Lekki • 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Ayo and Shade... what are you two up to? 🤔

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I live there @ Abuja

Abuja, Nigeria

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In Mental Health • 6 min read • Apr 24, 2025 18:31p.m.

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I <a href="http://feel.so" class="linkified" target="_blank">feel so</a> bad for everyone here, even the mother.

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Lagos, Nigeria

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In Psychology • 5 min read • Jan 28, 2023 14:21p.m.

How I developed a personality test Obsession; why I won't fix it.

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Abuja, Nigeria

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In Literature, Writing and Blogging • 4 min read • Jun 14, 2025 15:18p.m.

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