THE AFRO-NIGERIAN
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Last published Sat, May 26, 2018
Erin is a Normal girl who lived all her life in America not knowing she is actually from Nigeria.
She looks at her passport for the first time and notices that it is green and when she opens it for the first time only to realise that her full name is 'Oluwapamilerinayo' which is Yoruba ( one of the many languages of Nigeria) for 'God has made me laugh for joy '. She wants to know more about her home town so she takes a trip back to Nigeria. But it is not as she expected it. Join Oluwapamil-Erin-ayo in her journey to Nigeria...
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As a family which had gone through some bad experiences, it was expected of them that they keep out of situations which would further more burrow into their traumatic lives. But events unfold before her very eyes wasn't something Omonigho Lily Okojie knew how to do without interfering, after all she was a child prescribed to be better than money. P.S: This was written by sixteen year old me. Perhaps in the future I'll come back to make edits, but for now, enjoy the unedited, raw material from a young dreamer.
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