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Lazy Korfa
- Dec 19, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 15: Redefining purpose - Dami Busari's NYSC experience (Part 4)
And here it is, the concluding part of Dami's inspiring story of redefining purpose, realigning with what really matters and finding...
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Lazy Korfa
- Dec 14, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 15: Redefining purpose - Dami Busari's NYSC experience (Part 3)
We hope you have enjoyed following Dami's story so far - find Part 1 here and Part 2 is here. Read on as this incredible and inspiring...
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Lazy Korfa
- Dec 14, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 15: Redefining purpose - Dami Busari's NYSC experience (Part 2)
Today, we're posting the continuation of Dami's incredible NYSC experience! Catch up on the first part here. (Scroll to the bottom of the...
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Lazy Korfa
- Dec 6, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 15: Redefining purpose - Dami Busari's NYSC experience (Part 1)
Dami and I "met" on Instagram earlier this year. I approached her about sharing her NYSC experience with the Lazy Korfa Community. I was...
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Lazy Korfa
- Jun 14, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 14: "Sometimes we just want to sleep!"
I first met Fiyin and her family when I was serving in Kano. Her Dad pastored the church I attended. The warm welcome that the church,...
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Lazy Korfa
- Jan 18, 2021
- 4 min
LKC 13: The saddest thing about camp
Thanks to Seunfunmi for sharing her experience of the recently concluded NYSC orientation camp (23rd December, 2020). She sent me a voice...
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Lazy Korfa
- Nov 30, 2020
- 4 min
LKC 12: The Quarter Guard
What a lovely example of making the most of your experience! I love how Saidu has thrown himself into the NYSC experience and has hit the...
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Lazy Korfa
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
LKC 11: Kinship
I don't think I can ever get over the camaraderie that one can build during the NYSC year. It's one of the most beautiful things about...
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Lazy Korfa
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
LKC 10: No regrets
So lovely to read that regardless of any initial anxieties, Ani has found that heading over to Ekiti State for his NYSC put him on his...
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Lazy Korfa
- Sep 4, 2020
- 1 min
Insights & approach
We're not here to defend the good, the bad and the not-so-great about the NYSC scheme because Lord knows we could do so much better in...
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Lazy Korfa
- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
LKC 09: Just one bright idea!
We were excited to read about Royhanoh's experience of camp and particularly impressed by the fact that what started out as her attending...
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
LKC 08: Of adventure and friendship
Bushra's write up is the second we are publishing from the Lazy Korfa/PAGE Bookstore contest entries we received. Read the first one from...
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 12, 2020
- 1 min
LKC 07: "Nostalgia" : a poem
The call. The trip. Registration. Swearing in. Waking up. Sleeping during meditation. Dodging parade drills. Hanging out at mammy market....
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 8, 2020
- 1 min
In the future...
It was such a pleasure to read Ernestine's entry. We loved that although she is yet to do NYSC and therefore has no experience of it to...
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 7, 2020
- 4 min
"The calm to my tornado": Osa and Charles' Story
I first 'met' Osa through the very lively Nigerian "Bookstagram" community on Instagram. When she commented on a Lazy Korfa review post...
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 4, 2020
- 1 min
LKC 06: Unshakable
And here's the second post from Tosin Olukuade, my friend, author of the Son Series of books ('Son of my Father', 'Son of my Mother' and...
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Lazy Korfa
- Aug 4, 2020
- 2 min
LKC 05: Not a Lazy Korfa
My friend, Tosin Olukuade, author of the Son series of books ('Son of my Father', 'Son of my Mother' and 'Son of my Parents') and...
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Lazy Korfa
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
LKC O4: "Camp Wife"
After reading Lazy Korfa's memoirs, Dr Femi Aderiye put 'pen to paper' to share his NYSC memories with us. In his first post, he shared...
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Lazy Korfa
- May 20, 2020
- 1 min
LKC 03: The End
In the third of our Lazy Korfa Community (LKC) Posts, David takes us along on a whistle stop tour of his strongest memories of NYSC camp....
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