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Although his position on the family tree could not be described in anything less than seven sentences, Odinkemmelu was introduced to us as our cousin.

— Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani I Do Not Come To You By Chance (2009)

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Make una come see o, Graveyard don begin dey use perfume.

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He brought out an it-was-white handkerchief from his trouser pocket and wiped the sweat from his brows.

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Odinkemmelu took his body odor away to the kitchen and returned with a teaspoon of salt.

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Cash Daddy’s cheeks were puffy, his neck was chunky, his five limbs were thick and long.

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When a tragedy befalls his family, Kingsley learns the hardest lesson of all: education may be the language of success in Nigeria, but it's money that does the talking.

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