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WHEN WE WERE ONE.

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In this captivating tale, a young girl embarks on a journey through time, guided by her grandmother, to uncover the forgotten achievements of ancient Nigeria . As she explores the past, she discovers a golden era of technological advancement and innovation, born from the unity and collaboration of the diverse tribes. However, she also learns that this progress was lost when disunity and stereotypes crept in, causing the tribes to fracture and their achievements to fade into memory. This poignant story serves as a powerful reminder of the strength that comes from unity and the importance of embracing diversity.All Rights Reserved

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RESOLVE by 9ja_green_ink

~~~~(Mature)~~~~ "We're worlds apart..." "But I'm right here." "I'm far, farrrrrrrrrr far beneath your class..." "And so? I don't care." He shrugged. "You're fucking engaged!" I rubbed away the tears, scrubbing the edge of my sweater on my sore skin. "And somehow you keep acting like that singular most important factor in whatever you're doing here with me is nothing." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, a young woman named Somi struggles to be stable. She has been in and out of jobs, trying to keep up her "A" streak in school. Hot-headed and a go-getter. Her life turns when she meets Adams, a handsome and successful, Arewa man from an influential family, and despite having a betrothed, Adams is drawn to Somi's beauty, charm, and personality. Sarima is Somi's twin sister, and she struggles to make ends meet just like her sister. She has to deal with the university hassle, bills, and finding a good life with her sisters, Somi and Homa, without selling her body(beauty). She feels lost and directionless as there are a lot of drawbacks to being independent and surviving in Nigeria. To make matters worse, she also struggles with her feelings for her supposed friend, Kene. Will these sisters have it good at the end of the day or entangle themselves in a web they never planned to be in? #1 make money ~ 17th June 2023

The Wrong Crowd [Wattys 2020] by ur_favouritexx

A NIGERIAN THEMED NOVEL "You have got your tities out and panties in a twist but your crush doesn't still notice you." Ore is a sixteen-year-old undergraduate of the university of Portharcourt. Before she entered year one, she was that shy, reclusive and sweet girl everyone wanted to be friends with. But as soon as she pays her acceptance fee and moves her things to the school hostel, Ore is no longer that miss goody two shoes. Dami is a third year student of the same university and he doesn't give two fucks about under age girls. They were never a center of attraction for him. Infact, he loathes them with passion. Dami is absolutely content with his sexually provocative lifestyle and he certainly doesn't need any of the problems that comes along with knowing Ore. With the wrong crowd cheering Ore on, will she be able to get Dami's attention? Or will her life keep on revolving in circles of endless passion and peer pressure. Side note: The sequel to this book titled Lies, Love and Deception is out now and is on my profile. Kindly go view, thanks ❤️ *. * . * The Wrong Crowd is one of the best Nigerian books I've ever read. It's totally uncliche and cliche in a hazy interesting way but then, it was just the tip of the iceberg - @Semiloore_ Started: 10/3/20 Ended: 25/5/20

Thunder and Brimstone: The Sword of Kamalu. by Agada_18

Sina, a defiant and determined young woman, struggles to find her place in a society that constantly rejects her due to her Igbo heritage. Forbidden from training with the soldiers at the barracks by her powerful mother, Balogun Ayo, Sina defies the rules, seeking solace in combat where she feels strong and free. Balogun Ayo, a revered warrior with her hidden struggles, reveals the harsh realities of her life as a soldier, urging Sina to embrace a different path. As tensions rise, Ayo promises Sina that after an important dinner that night, things will change, and Sina will finally be accepted. But Sina remains conflicted, torn between her desire for freedom and the future her mother promises. When that future turns out to be marriage to the morally questionable crown prince of Odua, Prince Oreofe, Sina feels that she will always spend her life shackled by others. However, she receives a vision of a mythical weapon, wielded by warriors past called the Sword of Kamalu, setting her on a journey of self-discovery where her true origins are revealed and her destiny laid out before her. Sword of Kamalu is a journey of self-discovery and connecting with one's heritage. Our heroes' journeys would test both their minds and bodies, revealing the truth they seek and exposing the lies they tell themselves. Action, drama, and romance abound in this fantasy adventure.

EBUBE ✔[EDITING] by Adaezekingz

***A Nigerian Novel***** After Ebube had spent most of her life in Canada, her parents decides to send her to Nigeria to learn manners and complete High School. Do you think spoilt bratty Ebube can cope in Nigeria??? I'm not into this whole description thingie, so just get reading folks! RELEASED IN JULY and FINISHED IN AUGUST 2020 CLICK THAT READ AND DIVE INTO AFRICA!!💖 ~~~~~~~ *Also on Amazon for $9.99 US dollars *

Preordained #ProjectNigeria by Ad_zy1

When Maduka meets Nwanyieze, he is certain they are meant to be. He knows she is a woman with secrets, but he cannot stay away from her. He also has secrets of his own, of a past that he has been fearing and seeking to confront at the same time... Nwanyieze, distrustful of the world, can't help herself with Maduka. He seems too good to be true, but what will happen when the cat crawls out of the bag? Burning from rejection, Saheed has refused to back down from his goal. He is a man who always gets what he wants. And he wants Nwanyieze. Amid secrets and desire set in the Centre of Excellence, will love blossom, or will it die off? And is it lying when you deliberately omit something from someone you love? _______________________________________________ Highest ranking: No. 1 in #Africa Warning: Might make you grin from ear to ear and go "Awww" like a million times. Available on Okadabooks website and application if you'd like to own a revised copy. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

THE CONFLICT WITHIN by sadiik1234

From her earliest days, Elliet sensed she was set apart. She possessed a strength and speed that surpassed all the children in her village. Because of this, her parents forbade her from revealing her extraordinary abilities to others. One day, while playing with her sister, Elliet unintentionally caused her harm. Consumed by anger and frustration, their mother confessed that Elliet was cursed and adopted. Heartbroken by this revelation, Elliet fled, embarking on a quest to uncover her true heritage. It was then that she discovered the world was far more expansive than she had ever imagined, filled with individuals who wielded power greater than her own. She was soon swept into the clandestine vandid society, a covert group of assassins comprising superhumans. Rising through their ranks like a dark horse, she quickly became the youngest and deadliest assassin in the world, earning the moniker "Dark Angel." Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, Sonya embarked on a mission to find her missing sister. Fate intervened when she crossed paths with a young boy destined to become the king of a formidable nation. After saving his life and those of his bodyguards, Sonya was conscripted into the army. Following numerous successful missions, she climbed the ranks, becoming one of the kingdom's most formidable officers. How would Sonya react upon discovering that the assassin responsible for the death of the only man she ever loved was her long-lost sister?

Nana Bone and The Grimoire Of Shadows by Crownofqueers

What If Harry Potter was set in West Africa? When a street urchin's latent magical ability manifest, he's whisked to West Africa's most prestigious magic school, where he and his new friends must stop a magician from harvesting the souls of magical children or risk becoming victim themselves. Book One of LAGOS SCHOOL OF MAGIC SERIES. ★★★ Nana Bone - a 15 year old with big dreams ekes out a living as a street urchin in 1988's Nigeria, but when a theft goes awry and his latent magical ability manifests, he discovers a hidden magical community in Lagos. Soon He's whisked from the wicked streets of Lagos and enrolled at West Africa's most prestigious magic school - Lagos School of Magic - where he makes new friends and discovers new things like; the hidden city of Atlantis, talking dragonlike creatures, and the deadly Trollball sport popular among the Magicking folks. But when a dark magician begins to harvest the souls of magical children, threatening his newly found way of life, Nana must stop the soul-harvesting magician or risk losing his friends to the soul harvester's mysterious games. Perfect for Fans of Harry Potter, Children of Blood and Bone, Skandar and the Unicorn Thief.

RAYS OF HOPE✔ by Firdausi_Kakangi

"There's always light at the end of the tunnel, you just have to hold onto even the flimsiest rays of hope." _Aishatuh M Aisha Humaira, an ardent and sassy young lady aspires to become a journalist. She's a great humanitarian who believes that issues like a society's judgemental tendencies, religious conflicts and the likes of them shouldn't be a country's day to day routine, but issues that should only be read about in history books of past generations. However, growing up in the northern part of Nigeria seems much big of a challenge for her to be able to change the mentality some people posess, of journalism being an improper course of study to any girl brought up in a modest arewa home. With an unsupportive family and a judgemental society, can she achieve her ultimate goal agaisnt all odds by becoming a journalist? When her world comes crashing down in the process with a dream that seems too far from reach, will she relinquish or stand on her ground? Find out on this rollercoaster journey where life isn't just a bed full of roses but full of thorns as well, capable of pricking those determined to come out of it as winners. Tears of pain and joy will be shed, hearts will be broken, hopes will be shattered and lastly rays of hope will surely bring about light at the end of the tunnel. Copyright ©️ 2020 by Firdausi Aliyu Kakangi

Star by AnthonyAzekwoh

Star's mother is dead. And the young girl, unable to accept this, embarks on a journey through the shadows of Lagos, slick with magic and mystery, to bring her back to life. But, she soon finds that everything has a price, and the price for her mother's life is not one she's sure she can pay.

The Blinding by itsjusthayat

In ancient Macrobia, where magic once intertwined with existence, a hidden prophecy shapes the destiny of a young girl named Tissa. Born to Rahma and Yanile, members of the dwindling Magician tribe, Tissa's arrival is shrouded in tragedy. With Rahma's last breath, Yanile conceals Tissa's immense magical powers, casting her into the perilous world of Shifters - deadly rulers who hunt powerful magicians. Raised in the palace as an unsuspecting servant, Tissa forms unexpected bonds with Batuulo, the prime minister's daughter, and Loyaan, the Commander General's son. However, brewing jealousy threatens to unravel the delicate threads of friendship. On Legacy Day, Tissa stumbles upon a revelation about the Shifters' dark practices and embarks on a quest to uncover her true identity. Her path intertwines with Samakaab, leader of a resistance against the oppression of the Magician tribe. Together, they unveil a prophecy promising a high-level magician as the harbinger of peace. As their destiny unfolds in Miandi, where an imminent battle looms, secrets are revealed, and dangers escalate, threatening not only Tissa, Samakaab, and Loyaan but the very fabric of their beloved Macrobia. Step into the mesmerizing world of "The Blinding," where prophecies, magic, and destiny collide. Uncover the spellbinding secrets binding these characters in a tale of power, love, betrayal, and destiny, with the fate of their entire nation hanging in the balance.

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RESOLVE

(Mature) "We're worlds apart..." "But I'm right here." "I'm far, farrrrrrrrrr far beneath your class..." "And so? I don't care." He shrugged. "You're fucking engaged!" I rubbed away the tears, scrubbing the edge of my sweater on my sore skin. "And somehow you keep acting like that singular most important factor in whatever you're doing here with me is nothing." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, a young woman named Somi struggles to be stable. She has been in and out of jobs, trying to keep up her "A" streak in school. Hot-headed and a go-getter. Her life turns when she meets Adams, a handsome and successful, Arewa man from an influential family, and despite having a betrothed, Adams is drawn to Somi's beauty, charm, and personality. Sarima is Somi's twin sister, and she struggles to make ends meet just like her sister. She has to deal with the university hassle, bills, and finding a good life with her sisters, Somi and Homa, without selling her body(beauty). She feels lost and directionless as there are a lot of drawbacks to being independent and surviving in Nigeria. To make matters worse, she also struggles with her feelings for her supposed friend, Kene. Will these sisters have it good at the end of the day or entangle themselves in a web they never planned to be in? #1 make money ~ 17th June 2023