5 Things no Corper Should Spend Their Allawee on
Since my undergrad days when I went days without even #5 to use and buy pure water (because the water the school provided was liquid disease), I haven’t had a day as frustrating as today. Two reasons.…
How My NYSC Passing Out Really Went Down
Hello people. Its been awhile hasn’t it? I am so sorry that I have not been able to update you guys on how everything happened on the day I passed out. Life has been so hazy lately…
Reflections of an about-to-be Former Corper: Receiving My Last Allawee
The time is 5:57am. Today is the D-day. And yesterday , I received my last alert from the Federal Government of Nigeria. A total sum of #41,100 comprising allawee for both April and May. Sigh… My people,…
I am Passing Out Next Week
I’m really passing out next week. It was supposed to be 23rd but for some reason it’s coming earlier. I’m like, when did I start sef? How did one year fly so fast? Two days ago, I…
My NYSC Experience: Azaya (10)
We left Gembu around 7.30am for the six hour journey to Jalingo. The journey was uneventful and not as scary as when I first came up. After the first time, you pretty much get used to the…
5 Great Tips to help Corps Members Spend Less but Eat More
The call to NYSC… the call to service that changes everything; the call after graduation that seems like jumping from college frying pan to service fire for so many graduates except for a few who are opportune…
Why Matchmaking is the 51st Shade of 'Don't!'
Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a match, Find me a find, catch me a catch Matchmaker, Matchmaker Look through your book, And make me a perfect match –Fiddler on the Roof Kenard is my boyfriend’s (I need to…
The Sunshine Blogger Award
I’m not a fan of the sun. It’s heat on my skin is dreadful… I am dark enough as I am. But I like how it shines. It intimidates every other light when it shines, because really,…
NYSC Experience: Azaya (9)
I sincerely apologize for the Break in transmission of this series. Enjoy! SETTLING DOWN. The worst thing you can do in Gembu, during November/December, is to sleep alone. The temperature at the period we arrived was around…
Under The Sun and Unnecessary Wahala
See ehn, it just looks like Nigerians like to see people suffer. I have no idea what else to call this. Yesterday, they asked all Corps members working in government schools to come around today. Since morning,…