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Playing House by Iyero123
Playing House
Iyero123
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  • Parts 36
18+ only! 🔥🔥🔥 | Toyin was living her best life! She had the perfect job with an Oil Major, amazing friends, a suitor and a fabulous apartment with a view of the Atlantic Ocean. Life was good until an unexpected breakup led her to the hot but NFA (No Future Ambition) Osaze. An odd pairing which helps her discover herself nonetheless. 🌴 Osaze didn't know what he was doing with his life anymore. He spontaneously quit his dream job as a top programmer with Google 3 years ago, moved back to Nigeria to start up his own tech company but failed miserably, was swindled out of his own code by ruthless business partners and is left with a million dollar debt to pay back to his investors. He now squats with a childhood friend in a dilapidated mansion (which is on the market by the way) and drinks his failure away in Lagos bars. When he meets Toyin, a young high flying oil & gas exec who has her own life together he starts to reevaluate his whole existence. Word count: 61,000 Best Rankings 📈#1 African | 20 October 2021 📈#1 Nigeria | 29 April 2021 📈#1 Lagos |11 March 2021 📈#1 NYSC | 26 Sept 2020 📈#1 Oil and gas |26 Sept 2020 📈#3 Lekki | 12 Mar 2021 📈#5 programmer | 31 Jan 2021 📈#1 Nigerian Story | 12 Mar 2021 📈#5 Naija | 12 Mar 2021 📈#3 WattpadNigeria | 12 Mar 2021 📈#10 Tech | 14 Mar 2021 📈#5 Naija | 12 Mar 2021 This is the first book in the Lagos Hustle and Love Series. (Came up with this a minute ago lol) 2nd Book: Sophia the First (Chapter 1 out in March 26th 2021) 3rd Book: Flaming Shadow (Chapter 1 out in August 6th 2021) Warning: Contains a ton of Nigerian & Black slangs (Most of them are googleable so I will leave them in italics but I will add an index of slangs chapter soon) I appreciate corrections and constructive criticism.
To Capture A Frog by Wuraola23
To Capture A Frog
Wuraola23
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  • Parts 21
Absolutely not a fairytale! Sewa is an hardworking woman who takes after her father. After graduating from university, she reopens her father's restaurant that had been shut down for three years after he died. At its Grand re-opening, she meets Niyi who puts her in trouble with a witch.
The First Time (A Nigerian Love Story) by juhllia__
The First Time (A Nigerian Love Story)
juhllia__
  • Reads 42,439
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  • Parts 33
Meet Deborah Daves A twenty years old second year student of Lagos State University. Fair skinned, tall and pretty. She was beautiful but somehow plain in the eyes of most. What then happens when she stumbles accidentally in the rain, into the arms of one of the richest guys in Lagos State, Timini Peters. Meet Timini Peters CEO of the Peters petroleum company and other business ventures. One of the biggest boys in the state. He is smart, successful, well educated, enigmatic and precise in his businesses. One of the most handsome bachelors in the country and all the ladies loved him for his looks, wealth and power. He is ruthless and everyone basically worshipped him. But what happens when he sets his eyes on a young beautiful and innocent girl and feels things he had never dreamt of.
When The Sun Sets In The East by Mercy198
When The Sun Sets In The East
Mercy198
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  • Parts 38
A thirty-seven-year-old woman who never breaks the rules finds herself facing unexpected consequences after a one night stand with a younger man. * * * ☆ FEATURED ON @WattpadStars reading list (stars did NaNo), @Romance (Romance spotlight: Featured stories), @AmbassadorsNG reading list, @Wattpad reading lists (escape through stories) (strong female leads), @WattpadExplorer reading lists (#CelebrateBlackStories), (Black girl magic) (April, Editor's pick) and @ContemporaryLit reading lists (Hot picks) (contemporary romance) (celebrate women's history month)☆ Genevieve Ukaji is a successful banker still single at thirty-seven-years-old. Her mother continues to remind her to find a husband. Her colleagues gossip about her behind her back, and to make matters worse, she wakes up one morning in a stranger's bed. Regardless, she decided to push the experience to the back of her mind until the stranger unexpectedly walks into her parents' home, and she realises the big age difference between them. Genevieve is too ashamed and embarrassed of herself. She wants nothing to do with him, but it's not the same for the cute stranger. He tries his hardest to bring her out of her shell. Amidst all this, Genevieve finds out she's expecting. For the first time in her life, she would have to decide if this glimmer of happiness is enough to face the fear of what others might say about her. THIS WAS A NaNoWriMo2020 PROJECT. THIS BOOK IS COMPLETE Started: 06/11/20 Completed: 29/11/20 Edited with the help of @SabaUmmeSalma
Love Is Hard by eniola_writes
Love Is Hard
eniola_writes
  • Reads 111,044
  • Votes 23,000
  • Parts 74
"why can't you just stop pushing me?" I asked him. I was damn fraustated , leading me on and then pushing me back. one step forward , three steps backward. I was tired of it. "Because love is too hard. " Mercy Peters , a freshman in the university of Lagos. all she wanted was to make friends , spend her four years quickly and leave. But her plan takes a whole plot twist . Paul Hakeem , is your typical bad boy , with the piercings, player image and well a whole lot of enemies. His whole plan was to not let anyone in but what if that plan was too hard to follow. ranked; #1 in Lekki #1 in Lagos #4 in hard out of 7.1k #7 in Africa out of 4.9k #14 in Nigeria #5 in new writer out of 4.6k #16 in college stories all copy rights reserved WARNING; MISTAKES AND ERROR BUT BEAR WITH ME. STARTED ; MAY 1ST 2020 FINISHED;
The Driven by Fourdoorgallardo
The Driven
Fourdoorgallardo
  • Reads 16,340
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  • Parts 41
[COMPLETED] Thea's marriage is on the rocks and she seems like the only one concerned, the newlywed wife is having troubles getting her husband into their marriage bed. Her tall, handsome and brilliant soulmate, Jamal is only concerned with his job as the Managing Director in her father's firm. Thea isn't one to run away from her problems so she relentlessly finds new methods to catch her husband's interest, even going as far as changing her sense of style every time she sees him look at any lady for more than two seconds. Hank, an ex-Army colonel is looking for a job and he finds one as a driver for his step brother's wife. Jamal and Hank haven't seen each other since their parents separated, fifteen years later and Hank is at Jamal's office demanding for a job. Hank tries to mind his business but he can't help but notice his step brother's failing marriage, it becomes impossible for him not to be caught in the middle. MATURE CONTENT, READ AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION!!! Don't read if you're sensitive about cheating! ...what works when determination and dedication doesn't?
A BOY I USE TO KNOW by kingAdesuwa
A BOY I USE TO KNOW
kingAdesuwa
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  • Parts 22
[COMPLETED] (Heavy Editing) *Excerpt from the book* "You guys came to mock me" "You" he said with venom, looking straight at me "You came with more name calling, right?" I was shocked and tongue tied "Stop with the pretentious look" he told me standing from the clothes he was washing. "What do you want from me Wendy?" Jeremy asked confused... "You literally called me a pauper the very first time we met__you should know as a pauper I have nothing to offer you but my d**k ________________ Join Wendy as she meets Eye candy Jeremy. Started April 2019 Finished 19 October 2019
When A Playboy Loves by maramartha
When A Playboy Loves
maramartha
  • Reads 123,980
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  • Parts 77
"What do you want?" I asked instead. We were the only two left at the bar which meant I was stuck with him till the early hours of the morning. "Sex on the beach." * * * Utianle, popularly known as Uti is an upcoming fashion designer who quit her job to pursue her dream of becoming a celebrity stylist. With her fast dwindling savings and no other means to get quick money, Uti realizes she needs to act now and fast or she will be out on the streets. King is a notorious player, the wickedly handsome White Hat Playboy of Calabar with an even more wicked tongue. On one of his nights out, he stumbles upon the bald Uti acting as a bartender and makes the immediate decision of hiring her to be his girlfriend so as to put a stop to his mother's incessant disturbances. A weekend of play pretend and casual touches soon turn into numerous weekends with tickets to show stopping events and the ever present paparazzi. Just the right amount of attention Uti needs to launch herself into the entertainment industry. While King finds himself falling for her, Uti is determined not to reciprocate the White Hat Playboy's feelings. Her utmost priority is her family and boyfriend. But King is stubborn, what he wants is what he gets. Will the White Hat Playboy get a chance at love with the bald, beautiful Uti? [Weekend Series: Book 2] * * * * * Cover: Yours Sincerely. Started: January 25. --- Do not use any written material, character likeness from this story without express or written permission from the author. If you're found doing so, you will be reported and presented a DMCA. Legal and appropriate actions will be taken.
Married But Single by Estafelly
Married But Single
Estafelly
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  • Parts 45
"Mum, I can't marry him!" She exclaimed. "Didn't you see the way he looked at me the last time we had a meeting about this? He looked at me with disgust! That man can never love me, mum." "He doesn't have to love you Annabelle," Monalisa replied. "Just focus on the money and fame his name will bring to us." Annabelle gasped, "What?" *** "If you expect me to fulfill any obligation as a...husband, to you, then think again." He said coldly. "We are married on paper only and I will never look at you as my wife!" Tears were beginning to form in her eyes. "To me, you are just a housemate." Her life was doomed. But she had no choice but to embrace what fate had brought her way. Her hot husband could not even stand the sight of her and she was bound to him forever. Could her life get any worse...? Or Could there be hope for her? *** Highest Rankings: #1 in Watty #1 in Africa, #1 in hatred, #1 in Europe #1 in lovely, #1 in jealousy #1 in arranged marriage #1 in billionaire #1 in proud #1 in Nigeria
An Unexpected Romance by Teefabulous
An Unexpected Romance
Teefabulous
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  • Parts 16
*Formally known as A Nigerian love story* A NIGERIAN THEMED NOVEL Life in Ajegunle isn't the easiest. Tari hopes on Love is shattered when her boyfriend of almost two years leaves her thorn and broken; making her doubt if the word 'Love' truely exist. When true love comes knocking on her door, she refuses to acknowledge it. Follow Tari as she carries you through her love escapade.