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Chapter 9

Laughing Waterfalls

The Lekki Headmaster

Stardom Schools is known for its extensive excursions across Nigeria. Bepo believes students should know their own country before going abroad.

During a visit to Badagry, Bepo is deeply moved by the history of the slave trade. He draws a painful irony between the forced slavery of the past and the voluntary "new slavery" of modern migration.