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"Life is my biggest inspiration, followed by Lagos, which is my garden of ideas. I would atrophy as a writer if I left Lagos. The city is one huge, seething cesspit of stories."

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"I think the person is mad, because every human being changes every day, and the city changes faster than that."

"My biggest motivation for writing is to make people cry."

"I wanted a situation where the book could be used as a map to walk through the city of Lagos."

"I always feel like writing stories. That's what I do for a living and it doesn't matter what genre."

"I am a compulsive reader... if I am not reading a novel on my phone, I am reading an article on politics or literature or other books."

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