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Weekly Contest #36
I regret not believing the Medias report completely. After an arduous 2 days journey of travel, I finally made it to Shimei- my first destination in Northern Nigeria. The environment was very dry and dusty. Men and women hawked goods for survival while the presence of grazing cattle and sheep limited traffic flow along major road networks. As I went to an ATM point to withdraw some cash, a mob of youths with guns and other fiery weapons raced along the major highway down to a police station where a suspected bandit was in custody. The sight ...
There was a boy named Akor from the Nzaga-nyanga hills, about four thousand miles away from the capital city of Jos. The community was so hostile to the point that visitors who sought to introduce Western education were slaughtered once the news broke out. Many a foreigners tried to have access to this hostile group of people but all effort proved abortive. Some who succeeded in visiting the community were killed to appease the gods of the hill. It was into this type of community that Akor was born but he chose to be different. The whole com...
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