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When a man is looking... happy..., the woman in his life deserve commendation.

— Lola Akande Where Are You From? (2018)

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Inter-ethnic marriage [I]s a weapon of peace and harmonious co-existence among the numerous ethnic groups in Nigeria.

Where Are You From? (2018)

Is it true that Igbo people in Imo are better than those in Anambra? That they are more hospitable, better organised and generally more elevated?

Where Are You From? (2018)

What's the difference between a Yanmirin and an animal? Can the offspring of a hen be a duck?

Where Are You From? (2018)

Don't look at your travails as a north-west problem. It's a national problem. The country needs help.

Where Are You From? (2018)

“‘Oga mi, wole kanle, eleyi gbomo,’” – “My boss, you need to park properly; this passenger has a child with them

The Truth About Sadia (2023)

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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.

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