7 Common Reasons why Nigerians Change their Last Names

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No one can choose the family he or she is born into. Being a member of a family, in most cases, also means you automatically share the same last name with other family members.

But what if that last name is undesirable or you feel the need to change your last name for some other reason? That’s what this post discusses: the most common reasons why Nigerians choose to change their last names.

Feel free to add yours.

Let’s jump right in.

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The Day I Will Never Forget, Episode 5: Miss Agbo Tells Her Story

Miss Agbo Tells Her Story - Nigerian Fiction Writer

 

Happy Labor-Free Day! I hope you had a restful and enjoyable weekend.  🙂  In today’s episode of our current series, “The Day I Will Never Forget,” Miss Agbo tells her story (as the title suggests).

In case you missed it, I started a new series on Saturday.  It’s called “Falling in Love With My Best Friend,” and it’s a contemporary Nigerian romance story.  You should definitely check it out.

Without further ado, let’s see what happens with Ezekiel and Miss Agbo.

Have an awesome week!

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Men Wearing Aso Ebi: Why is this so Rare?

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“Sharon has come again with some aso ebi related rant!”

I know that’s what you’re thinking.  Oya, deny it!

Ehen.  Didn’t think so.

But, here’s the truth:  This post has been sitting in my draft folder for over a year and e don taya me to dey see am every time.  So today, it got promoted from “Draft” to “Published.”

Somebody shout Hallelujah! Give Jesus a wiper!

*vigorous wiping commences*

Oya, sit down and let’s talk.

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