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Missing The Goal After Six Changes by Ebube Ezeadum.

Ever since I got into Junior secondary school, I had always wanted to please Mr. Taiwo, our mathematics teacher. I remember when he called...

Roses And Orchids Are For The Bad Girls by Kelechi Eme

  The life of a woman has always been a topsy-turvy affair, especially in an environment inhabited by inglorious men draped in licking pants. They...

The Ibukun Awosika by Ojetunde Esther.

  A lady born as Bilikisu Abiodun Motunrayo Adekola(got converted in her 20s). She was born on 24th December,1962, the third child of seven from...

Trapped by Peace Habila.

I know we have had sessions in the past. The love story we shared was false. He came up with this crazy idea because his parents insisted that we must wed in the church. His father is not only famous but influential.

A Journey Down Memory Lane by Oluka Emmanuel.

With fond memories, the journey started in August last year during the lockdown. Being one who loves to write, I always had a pen...

Locked Up In An Everlasting Bondage by Damilola Olorunsola

  It is an undisputable fact that everything rises and falls in relationships. An in-depth understanding of this maxim by each and everyone would give...

South Africa needs to box clever in its David versus Goliath duel with Trump

  Recent actions by US President Donald Trump’s administration are severely straining relations with South Africa’s new government led by President Cyril Ramaphosa. And relations...

Why President Buhari’s case is different by Joe Igbokwe

First was former President Obasanjo’s letter asking PMB not to contest in 2019 citing many reasons why he has to leave the exalted office....

Cmonionline Essay Competition: One Year Of Writing. (Updated)

Let me start by congratulating the cmonionline writing community on one-year of being part of our essay competition. As you know this essay competition started about one year ago when we announced the topics for week 1 on the 23rd of August 2020. Since then we have consistently written for 36 weeks and paid out over N700,000, exceeding our initial target of half a million. All thanks to the support from friends and judges some of whom I haven't even met offline.

Last Days At Exalted High School by Amoye Favour.

The Long-Awaited Day Was Here!! It had been 6 years of grueling academic contests, reading huge textbooks, gate-crashing lessons, Having overnight reading sessions et all....

Avoiding An Exacerbation Of The Education Crisis by Victor Okonjo.

  The popular saying "Education is the bedrock of development" interpret the understanding of education as the pivot for sustainable growth and advancement in any...

The Influence Of Clerics In Politics by Michael Ogbonnaya.

  One of the most irritating and annoying statements you will ever make in Nigeria nowadays is "change is constant."  During the 2015 general elections,...

The Conflict Is Already In Igbo Land.

Expectedly, IPoB and their horde of online disciples are now screaming that the DSS is behind these attacks by unknown gunmen which have become a daily occurrence across Igbo land. Ironically the same IPoB and the same followers have been tweeting in support of the faceless hoodlums to justify their bid for secession.

True Friends: Precious But Rare by Ihuoma Okorie.

  The African saying, “between two friends, even water drunk together is sweet enough” is the best way to describe my relationship with Damilola; though my seatmate...

Getting Published as an Emerging Author

It takes an enormous amount of perseverance, sometimes an equal dose of luck, to be able to get to that peak of having your works published and out there in the world

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