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5 Easy DIY Gift Ideas For Your Loved One This Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day. Today, for most of us, is a magical day filled with lots of happiness, chocolates, and love. For others, it’s just a regular day.
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Places in Lagos| Posh Cafe
Posh Cafe is a new restaurant in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. It’s on Admiralty Way at the same building where Warehouse Kitchen used to be. In December, I stopped by Posh Cafe with my younger sister, Lateefah, and here’s what we thought of the space.
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Short Poems About Love – VOL #5
It’s almost February 14th, and love is definitely in the air. Are you excited for Valentine’s Day or tired of the noise already?
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Black Roots & Mariam Shittu: An Interview
Black Roots is a youth organization created to educate young people about racism and the history of oppression faced by the black community.
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POEM| I am Black
I am black Black is me It’s my root and ancestry It’s the darkness of my skin
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If We Were Having Tea #6
If we were having tea, I’d choose a seat in the private part of the café and stare into your eyes for about ten minutes before placing my order.
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Places in Lagos| Cactus Restaurant
Cactus Restaurant has been around for many years, almost 23 years if you’re counting. I stopped by Cactus in December 2020 with my friend, Anu for lunch, and here’s a recap of how it went.
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POEM| Pay More Attention
When was the last time you stopped to notice the smell in the air the presence of silence
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12 Self-Empowerment Quotes By Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was a woman of many words. She was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She is a Queen I stan and respect, and she’s one of my many inspirations.
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POEM| Letters From You
I long for the days I got excited by letters from you
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Places in Lagos| Koi Restaurant & Lounge
Koi is a new and trending Japanese restaurant situated in Victoria Island, Lagos. I enjoyed visiting the space on the 5th of December with my usual suspects; my brother, Luki and his wife, Dee.
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POEM| The Sun Will Shine Again
Just because it’s raining, doesn’t mean that the sun can’t shine any minute. Just because today is long, doesn’t mean that tomorrow won’t be fun.
MARIAM SHITTU 