Scribblings Of A Dramatic Introvert

  - I'm not just another statistic "My biggest dream is to get out of this small town which I have known all my life. I spent all my childhood living here in my grandfather's huge compound and the only times I got to leave was when we went into the neighbouring town on market days. You see, my family works on a large cassava farm. It's a plantation that belongs to a chief in our village, but for decades my family has taken pride in grooming the crops to finesse and ensuring the turnover is good. It was from this job that my grandfather made enough money which he used to start his own farm, and now it belongs to my father. Or rather, belonged. - The other news  We first heard it on the radio that they had invaded the neighbouring state and people fled with barely what was left of their lives, and it was absolutely terrifying. The Fulani herders are ruthless. That was when I was just eight years old; I remember hearing the story of how they opened up a pregnant woman an...