I killed a man. It was self defense. Trial starts in a week. I'm Nigerian. This is my story. ******************************** My life has been but a movie in the past couple of weeks. I started the new year 2017 like every other typical human, with bright hopes that the new year would be better than the last, and that my catering business definitely would reach its height. It wasn't easy at the beginning but gradually, things began to fall in place thanks to goodwill. Just a few days before the whole incidence, I was supposed to start working on my fifth wedding cake in the year which was due that weekend. I just got off the phone with my lawyer. We meet again tomorrow. I'm supposed to be able to sleep in peace, partly because I'm innocent and partly because my lawyer's one of the best in the country. But I'm having issues sleeping. What if I end up in jail for the rest of my life? What if the other party wins and I get a death penalty? Barrister Akin...
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Sometimes motivation on a Friday morning too, with the weekend grinning at you like; 😆😆😆 Most of what I know, I've learned by falling and getting back up. The ground has taught me more about flight than the clouds ever could. _Rudy Fransisco It's been quite a while here, due to some unforseen circumstances but I'm back again! Apparently Rudy Fransisco is one of the few writers that have my heart and I can relate to this quote from him to a large extent, why I decided to share here. About this same time last year, I had a loved one who was dealing with some serious medical issues. I was so positive he'd make it out, but he didn't. The remaining part of 2016 was ruined for me. I was so sure I'd be sad forever. I almost gave up on doing anything meaningful at all with life because I knew it could end anytime so what was the point? Funny how time heals, I gradually started getting fine. Fast forward to seven months, I lost my longest childhood ...