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Describing Fear (1): When A Horror Movie Played Out In My Business – by Funmi Adebayo

“The year 2012 was a particularly ‘fearful year’ for me. It was a year in which I had  several close shaves. I will give just two accounts … I had left home that Saturday morning to procure some packs of bottled water for my Retail Outlet. I had to do some market runs because the supplier had failed to complete an order during the week … Continue reading Describing Fear (1): When A Horror Movie Played Out In My Business – by Funmi Adebayo

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You Can Start Over, Despite the Magnitude of your Loss…

When I organised that crazy clearance sales and locked up my retail store for a short break some months ago, never did it occur to me that I might be kissing retailing a final goodbye (at least as a main-hustle) … This was a venture I had run for over four years, one which I had thought would be my ‘final bustop’; one which I … Continue reading You Can Start Over, Despite the Magnitude of your Loss…

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Jungle Justice Ends Innocent Lives and Kills A Young Dream

We always pray to wake up to good news. But yesterday was a sad morning to wake up to. There has been news making the rounds, about the badoo gang and their notorious activities. Since the police are not effective enough in curbing the issue, the citizens decided to take laws into their own hands. One would expect that, after nabbing suspected members of the … Continue reading Jungle Justice Ends Innocent Lives and Kills A Young Dream

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Why I ‘Quit’ Writing… An Account By Funmi Adebayo

“Funmi,  you’ve not been writing lately… ” People have said to me on several occasions while I just smile. I smile because for me,  business is the work, while writing is the past time. Writing is what I’d rather do than work.  (Please read  Dear Diary: Oooppsss I Set The House A-Smoking– a post I did on that here). So when I’m not writing,  it … Continue reading Why I ‘Quit’ Writing… An Account By Funmi Adebayo

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