RealStories

For months, my head ached. I saw two doctors – an ENT and a neurologist and was diagnosed with cerebral…

My elder brother taught me how to play drums when I was 7 years old. I attended a secondary school…

I finished my NYSC at 25. I set a timeline that by 26, I’d be married and by 30, I’d…

I was addicted to pornography and masturbation. I tried to commit suicide so many times, as I battled with self-esteem,…

When I was 10 or 11, my uncle used to molest me. This went on for a while. I couldn’t…

Once, I almost landed a record deal with a major record label in Nigeria. When I gave my life to…

I hawked bananas for six years on the streets of Lagos, after school, to assist my mum in supporting the…

After my first child, I had an ectopic pregnancy, which would have killed me. I went to the hospital and…

I started playing the drums at the age of 3 and I picked up the love for the keyboard at…

I used to have a recurring dream about being barefoot in public. I never thought about it deeply; I just…