Elsie Ogianyo

When I got to Makurdi, Benue State, I got thinking, “where can I go to relax in the town?” it seemed much too quiet and very unlike the Lagos life I am used to.

Letʼs talk about NYSC (National Youth Service Corps. More like National Youth Suffering Corp). I got posted to Benue state on the 22nd of March 2019.

When my dad brought up the idea of taking a family trip to Redemption camp to spend a day to ourselves, as a family, I didn't know what to expect. Until we got there and he told us that there was an amusement park, Emmanuel Park, within the camp and that was where we were headed,