It was just a typical Tuesday evening after work. As usual, I was driving with my two regular passengers, Akosua and Oga Popo. That’s our little routine on weeknights: we …
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The Words My Mother Said Haunted Me Until I Became a Mom
My mom looked at my face and told me, “I regret giving birth to you. I should have listened to your father when he said we couldn’t have you.” I …
When My Side Of The Marriage Got So Heavy I Decided To Drop It
We married young and poor. He was twenty-seven, and I was twenty-five years old. I remember days before our marriage, we sat on the corridor of his father’s house and …
My Husband Wants Me To ‘Do It’ With Another Man While He Watches
My husband watches a lot of blue film—pɔn. It wasn’t a problem when we were dating. Sometimes I joined him and later tried to practice what we watched. We couldn’t …
He Was My First But I Had To Teach Him Everything
I’m always reading stories from women complaining that their husbands don’t satisfy them in bed. Some say their husbands are clueless about what turns them on, others say they can’t …
My Husband Impregnated Another Man’s Wife
The woman my husband is cheating with is married. I picked her number from my husband’s phone and checked her WhatsApp profile. She was wearing a wedding ring. Because I …
My Brother’s Life Is A Disgrace Because Of All My Curses
I was barely seven when he came to my room the first time yielding a knife. My big brother, the man who was supposed to be my protector threatened to …
I Love Him But I Blocked Him For My Peace Of Mind
Someone connected me to this guy online. He lives abroad, but we’re both Nigerians. We spent quite some time talking and getting to know each other before we started dating. …
Her Love Finished When My Money Finished
When I started dating Gemma two years ago, I owned a couple of businesses. They were mostly phone shops. I was also into gold trade. FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP CHANNEL …
At What Point Do I Tell My “Little Brother” That I’m Actually His Mom? (Part 3)
If you haven’t read the second part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. He shipped things quarterly to us. He shipped toys I …
I Caught My 56-Year-Old Mom With a Guy My Age, Then Came the Real Shock
I got a hint my mom was dating a young guy my age. A security man in her area told me. He said the guy sneaked in around 11pm and …
I Hope God Forgives Me For My Affair With This Man
When I met him, he said he was getting divorced. “For now I am legally separated but the divorce process is almost done. The only thing delaying it is my …