Silent Verses
"Two boys, a bicycle, and the road to understanding."
A stuttering young boy, pressured by his father, finds solace in his bicycle—until a troubled boy steals it, leading to an unlikely friendship.
"Two boys, a bicycle, and the road to understanding."
A stuttering young boy, pressured by his father, finds solace in his bicycle—until a troubled boy steals it, leading to an unlikely friendship.
Najeeb Nuhu
Sadiq
Mahmud Abdullateef
Sunnie
Adam M. Mallam
Sadiq’s father
Testimony Juliusbe
Mama
Sadiq Hamisu
Madrasah Teacher
Fatima Bako Adamu
Sadiq’s Mother
Shamsudeen Yusuf
Sani
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