@murtalazhang 3/3 middle of d road, my heart was beating fast. After a while, another soldier came, asked me to show him my hand, and checked for the mark. Then he said “God saved u today. If not for this mark, we wouldn’t believe u’re Nigerian” Na dat mark nd Allah’s mercy saved me that day.
@murtalazhang 2/3 Chadian here to cause trouble.”
I told him I was Nigerian and showed my student ID, but he laughed and said, “I can get this kind of card at the Post Office in thirty minutes. Show me your national ID.” Unfortunately, I didn’t have one. He then told me to lie down in the...
@murtalazhang 1/3 During the peak of the Boko Haram crisis, I was heading home from Unimaid when our vehicle got stopped at a military checkpoint. Everyone was asked to come down for checking, and one soldier pointed at me, saying, “You—step aside! You’re tall, slim, and fair, you must be a..