Hello everybody, how have y’all been holding? As usual, I’ve been reading 2 books at a time, one usually for onlinebookclub and the other, mine. So here’s one I have just recently reviewed on onlinebookclub. It’s a series and this is the first in the sequel. I’ll be sure to post a review of the […] The post A Review of ’We are Voulhire: a New arrival under great skies’ by Mathew Tysz appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash Hi guys, how I’ve missed been here! I know, I know, it’s been weeks and trust me I think about the blog everyday but I’ve never been more swamped! It has been a segue of projects at my second job and y’all know my weekdays are completely out of […] The post ARE NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS ENOUGH? appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

Hi loves, it’s been a minute! What book(s) have you been engrossed in? ? I finished reading The Smart Money Woman sometime mid this year and I can tell you that it’s a book that hasn’t left my mind since. I find myself thinking back on the lessons every now and then especially when I’m making […] The post 9 Lessons I learned from ’The Smart Money Woman’ by Arese Ugwu appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

Photo Credits Jenta Reads from I.G I was born in the barracks. Shortly after, we moved into a ‘face-me-and-face-you’ apartment where we were tenants in a one-bedroom apartment then we later moved into a two-bedroom apartment in the same compound. We shared facilities like well, toilet, bathroom, drying ropes, etc. together with the other tenants. […] The post How my Noisy Environment made me a Better Writer appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

When mornings roll into nightsAnd gloom casts her gaze on us When age and time fades into obscurityAnd the temptations for stardom rages on When anxiety robs us of nowAnd Glory seems far Then shall stones be rolled from tombsAnd the Son break upon usIn Mercy showers And then shall the bonds of death be […] The post ’Tombstones’ by James Jnr. Idakwoji appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

The pains of road travel in Nigeria has become all too familiar and much as I’d prefer to avoid the stress that comes with traveling by road. I can’t help but admire the beautiful experience it comes with. The typical Nigeria road though laden with enough troubles to discourage anyone does have its perks. When […] The post Lessons I Learned From Beautiful Sceneries From My Road Travels appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

BY Linus Awute, mni It is important for the innocent Nigerians to be cautious, look, see and understand the undercurrent of the various voices and the associated ambitions behind the “END SARS” campaign. We must do this by disaggregating the voices in order to separate the grains from the chaffs, otherwise this protest will degenerate […] The post WHO SHOULD REALLY PROFIT FROM THE “END SARS PROTEST?” appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

I feel like crying Have you ever felt like there’s a weight on your shoulders ( scrap that we always have weights on our shoulders, right?)So, I want to talk but I can’t find the words to use. There are goosebumps all over my body and I feel every single thing; in people’s smiles, in […] The post Disjointed thoughts appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

Photo credits, Trevcole (I.G) I am always drawn to people’s eyes (consciously and subconsciously). There’s just something fascinating about trying to understand someone through their eyes. And indeed they do say a lot. When I’m with someone especially someone I click with, I am constantly looking at their eyes, I listen to what they say […] The post The Things People’s Eyes Say about Them appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more

Photo credits: @janellesreads I.G It feels like ages since I posted on here. How’s y’all? What have you been up to? ? I finally read The Silent Patient yippee! Over here, it’s been work, work and more work. But let’s get into the real gist.You see this book, I couldn’t drop It since I picked […] The post Review of The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides appeared first on Graceokoliko ..read more