Four years had passed before you finally saw your mum. Those were years of uncertainty, for you especially and maybe for your only brother and sibling, Arinzechukwu. You used to be bubbly, excited and effervescent, [...]
May 082012
Igwe
Oct 052011
In mid 1985, when dad drove out with mum but drove back home alone after a few hours, I thought it was one of such familiar occurrences. I was used to it. Arinzechukwu, my only [...]
Jul 242011
It was 8pm, central african time. Segun had just returned from his appointment with Mrs Pepple. It’d been two years since Ronke walked out of his life. He had finally decided to get real help [...]
Jul 062011
“Your body can’t take this anymore, especially in this condition”. “You almost lost the baby. Take a look at the results of the laboratory tests conducted on you”. He said, handing over a sheet of [...]
Jun 212011
This is still a work in progress. Your comments, analysis, critiques and observations are highly welcome. A few years ago, I came across a motion picture titled “The curse of the ring”. It was an [...]
Jun 132011
He was the apple of his father’s eye. He had a reputation of being the obedient one among his siblings. For this reason, he was loved and courted by his father. His father made all [...]
Jun 062011
A sudden hush came over the aircraft. There was silence for a relatively sustained period with everyone gazing anxiously at the transparent door to the cockpit. Looking through the door, they could see both the [...]
Jun 012011
At the end of his conversation with Ebele. Obinna was left with no choice. She was warm and friendly. They had agreed to a date at one of the fast-food joints, but he was uncertain [...]
May 292011
It was a beautiful cloudy evening. The sun was just beginning to set. He was grateful to have made it home after a hectic day in school. Being a full time student of the post [...]
May 052011
Have you been hurt or you’re presently hurting? Maybe someone you trusted stabbed you where it hurt most and you are emotionally battered. You know how it is; giving someone you thought was worth it [...]
Apr 152011
It was meant to be the last kick of the match. The unimaginable and unprecedented was about to happen. Africa’s dream was about to be realized. The tension was palpable. There was dead silence at [...]