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                                                                             BEAUTY FOR ASHES !                                         "Oga! Wait! Wait!" The other police man shouted as he tagged along. He could hardly catch up as the other kept increasing his pace until he finally came to a halt close to a restaurant. "Sir, I was trying to tell you something!" He said as he tried catching his breath. "You are not serious oo! You saw those boys would have seen us with this bag and you were just standing there moping! Na wa for you oo!" The other Inspector exclaimed. "Sorry sir. I thought we were still investigating oo!..so what about the evidence?" He asked further  "Which evidence again? Atink say wetin check everywhere, we no see any evidence? No be so?" The other officer asked cynically, clenching to the bag like his life depended on it!  "Okay oo! If you say so." The First police replied reluctantly. &qu
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              BEAUTY FOR ASHES!                                   "Well, there is this notion that once someone hits his or her leg against any object, there is something amidst." Moses said. The girls stared at him with disbelief. "Okay, you girls don't believe me abi?" Moses exclaimed. The girls ignored him and continued attending to Sandra who was still in pains. "Sandra, please just bear, we need to just stop this bleeding, okay?" Ochuko said as she continued cleaning the wound. Feeling ignored Moses began to walk away, then suddenly he stopped like he remembered something. "So, have you girls heard anything from Onome?" He asked. "Listen Moses, the police are on the matter.if you need more information, you can ask them, okay?" Ochuko replied. "Oh well, it's just that there are lots of rumor making the rounds still." He added,  keen on the subject. "OK? What kind of rumor?" Peres asked
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              BEAUTY FOR ASHES!                             Ochuko had found himself in a dilemma. His mother had collapsed from exhaustion and had been poured some water few times, yet no response. He panicked while the police officers tried to stabilize her. "Bring the energizer nau!!" One of them shouted while others ran for the medical team. Ochuko watched on and prayed quietly that nothing happens to his mother, besides he had not even informed his siblings about her state. He had deliberately prevented them from visiting, promising that their mother will be out soon. "Officer, what is happening to my mother nau?" He asked pensively.They gave no response as they continued with their attempts to revive her. Shortly, a medical personnel stepped in.  She moved close to Onome's mother while others stepped aside. Opening her bag, she brought out some of her medical items and began her examination. As she placed the stethoscope on her body, her coun
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                                                                                  BEAUTY FOR ASHES!                                              It was a very cosy morning. The sun had risen and it's rays slightly tilted towards the window while the early Birds chorused loud enough to wake everyone in the neighbourhood. The Doctor had woken up and he was still trying to stand up from the bed when he observed a slight movement in his head. He massaged his shoulders, simultaneously shaking his head to shove off the pain, rather it increased. He decided to take some pain killers. Slowly he stretched towards the drawer and got himself some pills.  Quickly, he popped them in and rested for a while. Few minutes later, he felt better, only this time he had become very hungry. Soon, he remembered the girl who was fast asleep in the living room. She had insisted sleeping in the living room rather than the next room.   Getting over the pain, he decided to check on th her.  He went