Good Read: The Girl With The Louding Voice - Abi Dare

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  In this remarkable story, Adunni, the main character, depicts ambition fuelled with a burning desire to succeed despite all odds. Tales of this type still abound in Lagos, and they are portrayed in the media daily. Adunni is hailed as the poor girl with a rich mind, "Sherlock Holmes," who never stops asking intelligent questions, a child-bride, and a strong-willed girl who grew up fast due to the circumstance her parents put her through. However, she had the guts to pursue the life she wanted. - An education by any means necessary.  Adunni finally got her groove back after reading such an easy book, I could relate to the characters there. the harsh and despicable reality of Lagos till date. I would recommend this book to my friends and would love to see it turned into a film.

Transformation In A Twinkling - Angela Obasi's Story

Transformation In A Twinkle -  Angela Obasi's Story
Where do you turn to when you have tried all you can, your best does not seem to be enough? When you lean on a wing and a prayer, you never fail. That is the story of Angela Obasi and many more out there, who never gave up on prayer in dire times. 


Angela is a widow with seven children who lost her husband in 2010, she recalls that she had to mould her thacted hut with her bare hands since she could not afford to rent an accommodation. Her plight got the attention of the state governor's wife, Nneoma Nkechi Rochas Okorocha.


The governor's wife built her a house through SNARP (She Needs A Roof Project) in six weeks and fully furnished it. 

Recounting her story, Angelina in tears said, 
 “I am giving God all the glory. It is only God who deserves all the praise and glory. Because, he is the one that touched Nneoma Nkechi’s heart to remember and brought me out of the thatched mud house. When it rains, I get drenched with my children. When heavy rain pours, my heart skips. God has used this woman to lift me up……”

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