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Best of Akpos by mikaelkrownmk
Best of Akpos
mikaelkrownmk
  • Reads 10,734
  • Votes 2,168
  • Parts 138
It's one of the trendiest keywords in Nigeria's Internet airspace, the word Akpors or Akpos as the case might be has become very synonymous with comic, mischief and foolishness. In most of the jokes that are akpors based, you would usually find the joke centered on a young man who either gets into trouble for making certain comments, or does a very foolish thing that puts him in trouble. Whatever form the jokes take, you would always get to laugh yourself off. Welcome to the world of Akpos!!!
The Rules of Love by girlofmanythoughts
The Rules of Love
girlofmanythoughts
  • Reads 1,332
  • Votes 294
  • Parts 6
Daniella thinks she has it all figured out. At age 15, she looks gorgeous, has the best grades, an amazing best friend and more money than some people twice her age. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴜɴᴇᴄᴇssᴀʀʏ❞ Jayden has one goal-stay inconspicuous. How hard can that be? After all, he's in his final year of high school. No one needs to know his past. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴘʀᴏʙʟᴇᴍᴀᴛɪᴄ❞ Vira has a traumatic past. One that follows her around like a shadow at noon, influences her decisions, and keeps her awake at night. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴅʀᴇᴀᴅғᴜʟ❞ Dimeji doesn't seem to care about anything or anyone. He's cold. He's the definition of a loner. But he wasn't always like this. He was once the friendliest person you'd ever meet. And he's not cold. He's heartbroken. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴀ ʟɪᴇ❞ Underneath her mean exterior, lies a girl begging to be loved, begging to be seen, begging to be heard. Patricia will protect her heart at all costs, even though if it means destroying others. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴘᴀɪɴғᴜʟ❞ "I cannot come and kill myself" is Olamide's motto. Love is a game to him, an easy, unimportant game. Everyone's just out to win the game. And he's the best player around. No one has ever meant anything much to him. ❝ʟᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ᴏᴠᴇʀʀᴀᴛᴇᴅ❞ At Kingdom International Senior High, they will all find out the rules of love...which do not exist. They will all feel the loss of love. They will all realize what love is...indescribable, and unstoppable. Highest rankings: #2 in 9ja #3 in nigerianhighschool #3 in selfdevelopment
Shades of Imperfection. by XNikkiStoneX
Shades of Imperfection.
XNikkiStoneX
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  • Votes 150
  • Parts 8
''𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗻 𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀.'' ✴ 🎀 **:.☆*.:。.🎀 ✴ Welcome to the dramatic world of Elysian High, where trouble lurks around every corner and secrets are waiting to be uncovered. Fayth Desirae Martins, a 17-year-old with a penchant for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, is trying to start anew. But when she stumbles upon a horrific act in the school's laboratory, she realizes that her fresh start might not be so fresh after all. As she delves deeper into the mystery, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Izaak D'angelis, an 18-year-old with a tough exterior, a heart shrouded in darkness and a reputation for being a jerk. But beneath his devilish good looks and bad attitude, Izaak is hiding secrets that threaten to consume him. Izaak's secrets haunt him every night, and his devilish good looks and bad attitude only mask the turmoil within. But when Fayth enters his life, he's forced to confront his demons and question everything he thought he knew about himself. As they navigate the treacherous landscape of their new reality, they discover that they're not the only ones hiding secrets. Their friends are battling their own personal monsters, and the lines between good and evil are about to become very blurred. Will Fayth and Izaak be able to overcome their dark pasts and uncover the truth, or will their newfound love be consumed by the shadows that haunt them? ----------Started:26th of March, 2024. 🪷🪷🪷 Outstanding hashtags 🎀🩷✨ #14 in imperfect out of 1.3k🌷 #10 in teenstories out of 1.08k🌷 #2 in Wattnaija out of 30🌷 #78 in Africa out of 8.98k🌷 #50 in BullyingAwareness out of 5.15k🌷
Miss Perfect  by HMQwynnwrites
Miss Perfect
HMQwynnwrites
  • Reads 1,276
  • Votes 127
  • Parts 8
Everything she does seems to be faultless-not likely to few but many people do think so, yet there is more to her than meets the eye.
Who's Guilty? by Alicia_007
Who's Guilty?
Alicia_007
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  • Votes 212
  • Parts 35
"w-who are you?" I'm about to turn the lights on when someone covered my mouth with his hand and the other hand pulling me in the wait. With my heart almost out of my chest, I try to free myself but he's just too strong for me to do anything. I try to scream but I'm disappointed when a weak and tired scream escapes my lips, nobody will here me. He's too strong for me to escape, I feel very small. He's holding me tightly as if he wants to break me, right here and now. He pushes me and I end up hitting my head against this hard wall and my vision blurs. It hurts. So much. I no longer have the strength to do anything, I just stay on the ground. The room is so dark that I don't even know who he is. "Shit." I hear him say in a low voice. Who is he? He walks forward and kneels down in front of me, caressing my chin with his hand and just like that, there's darkness everywhere and I can't feel or hear anything. ~~~~ Cassie is a sweet and pretty seventeen year old girl, doing her last year in highschool. Being sexually assaulted by a person she has never seen, her life becomes harder and bitter when she becomes pregnant after that. Being a strong girl she is, she starts finding clues to lead her to the person behind everything. Will she succeeded? ~~~~ "Mommy? My friends were asking me where my daddy is.. Who is he and why doesn't he come to visit me?" "You don't need a daddy sweetheart, I'm here."
Teens Love by Nazaking
Teens Love
Nazaking
  • Reads 276
  • Votes 54
  • Parts 9
They have been friends since they knew what friendship was. Chikaima and Obinna. Two tall, intelligent and handsome friends They got each other's back. Although they are both from a poor backgrounds. But one can see great potentials in them. And then Toochukwu... The second daughter and last child of Mr Williams Achebe. Average height, loudmouthed, arrogant,bitchy and beautiful daughter of the villages' Headmaster. A sight for sore eyes. But behind that proud and annoying beautiful face is a soft heart and a playful person, hidden like a diamond beneath the earth. Explore!!,to see how there path crossed.. A village secondary school romance. Another work of Nazaking.
 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐃 (𝐀 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧-𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥) ✔ by Eddy622
𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐃 (𝐀 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧-𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥) ✔
Eddy622
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  • Votes 16,539
  • Parts 48
As if he was aware of being followed, Henry increased his pace further. He got to the elevator while I quickly rushed and slid in before the elevator closes, leaving just the both of us inside the box that felt small because of how intense the atmosphere was. "Why are you a pest?" "I'm your bodyguard. Of course I'm like a human pest." I just couldn't hold it in me. His arrogance was just too much. "Did you just talk back at me?" Henry turned to me, his nose flaring up in anger. "You're fired." ______ Hope is a very beautiful girl, well atleast that's what she tells herself. But being beautiful isn't all there is knowing money ruled the world. Spotting a job with a hundred thousand naira seems like a 'too good to be true' phase to Hope. And it proved her point when her eyes sets in on the pronoun. He/him. Much bad news surfaces when she realizes such pronoun suits the job perfectly. Being a body guard. Hope being the hustler she sets herself to be isn't going to let a gender stop her as she finds means on making the opportunity work in her favour. They say, nothing a man won't do for money. Especially when being strapped. Right now, Hope is the definition of STRAPPED. Starts : 7/12/2021 Completed : 6/9/2022 Achievements : #2 - Nigerian - 4/04/22 #1 - Hustling - 11/04/22 Cover by Eddy622
ABIOLA  by Shijuanu
ABIOLA
Shijuanu
  • Reads 17,446
  • Votes 3,537
  • Parts 37
When Abiola thinks she can't fall in love with a new guy she met in her cousin's house, she did. But now, he has left her to herself. But...... Did he really leave, or is there a reason for his departure? When Abiola finds out, will she finally accept his love for her and forget what THEY did to her? Or would she never wants to have anything to do with him? By THEY, who are they? Read to find out about Abiola Farouk, the only child and daughter of businessman Mr Farouk and housewife Mrs Farouk. Cover credit:@Goldie's workshop
Hearts Divided: A Mafia-Superhero Love Triangle, Volume 1 by gremlinsbookstash
Hearts Divided: A Mafia-Superhero Love Triangle, Volume 1
gremlinsbookstash
  • Reads 3,326
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  • Parts 42
Within the throbbing heart of New York, I find myself entangled between Cain Maverick, the formidable gang leader, and Blaze Myers, my boss's pariah son. Their silent advances leave me questioning if I'm just a pawn in their game. Fueled by personal demons and a past that whispers doubt, I'm caught in a storm of emotions. Can I trust the desires stirring between us, or are Cain and Blaze playing a dangerous game with my heart? ------------ Cover made by @officialkhushi Banner made by @officialkhushi
Yemisi's Dilemma: Unmasking the Class Bully's Demise by iammimi_22
Yemisi's Dilemma: Unmasking the Class Bully's Demise
iammimi_22
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  • Parts 38
BOOK 1 of Yemisi's Dilemma Series Fourteen-year-old Yemisi's life takes a dark turn when she finds herself entangled in a murder case that sends shockwaves through her school. The victim? A notorious bully who had tormented Yemisi's classmates for years. As the prime suspect in the murder, Yemisi must navigate the treacherous waters of suspicion, secrets, and deception. With the weight of the evidence against her, she embarks on a quest to clear her name and uncover the truth behind the bully's death. In a gripping tale of suspense and self-discovery, Yemisi races against time to solve the mystery and reveal the hidden truths about her classmates, her school, and herself. "Yemisi's Dilemma: Unmasking the Class Bully's Demise" is a thrilling and heartwarming story of one teenager's journey from accused to investigator, as she strives to untangle the web of lies and uncover the real killer, all while coming to terms with her own past and finding her place in a world forever changed by the events that unfold.