“Thank you Femi.” Asabi thanked her nephew at the door, while her daughter stared at her with a scorching gaze,…
I have known poverty and it is not just the scarcity of wealth but the dearth of hope. I remember…
At about 2.30pm on Thursday, July 9, when I passed the infamous exact spot where kidnappers were known to usually…
It’s about 7 pm and you can hear the excited intrusion of sirens blasting in the distance. I move away…
Oseaguina was perplexed to hear his wife say, “Papa Ehijele, dis year go beta for us.” Like him, anyone in…
“Where is your mother?” Friday thought he heard his father’s voice ask. Obiora stepped out of the cluttered room he…
“Where is mummy?” my younger sister enquired. “Why is she not eating?”I looked up from my breakfast of watery tea…
I was in school when it started, that was in March and the news was all over the media. It…
Fear was nothing compared to what Olufemi felt as he ran for his life. An angry mob wielding Sticks, Machetes…
“Hey! Stop there! I say stop! You no dey hear word, kwo? I go burst your tire!” Danjuma seethed. He…
