Helen stood up slowly, gently easing out the stiffness in her body as she stretched. She had finally finished the report she had been working on for the past few days. As she lowered her Read More
Nov 072012
Lade
Sep 112011
Even before he was born, I knew there was something evil about him. Watching his movements inside her, there was no doubt in my mind that there was something very evil in him. But how Read More
Jan 212011
I wrote this two years ago after we laid my uncle to rest. He was sixty two years old and looking forward to the arrival of his first grandchild. We had no warning. No sign. Read More
Dec 262010
He stared at the screen, trying to make sense of the figures on it, same thing he had been trying to do for the past three hours. For some reason his mind was not cooperating, Read More
Dec 092010
I remember the first time I knew you were inside me. It was early in the morning and I had just puked my guts out. I mentally counted backwards and sitting there on the bathroom Read More
Nov 042010
I wrote this a couple of years ago for a friend’s political journal. Just decided to post it. Hope y’all like. Nigeria is really a theater of the absurd. With all the comedy we live Read More
Oct 212010
Another horror that shook the village even more than all the other horrors awaited the people in the morning. The king was discovered hanging in his room! He had taken his own life! It was Read More
Oct 172010
A year after the banishment, a wail the people of Ajilenko never thought they would again hear rent the early morning peace. Different homes echoed that same wail. Remember every son from the age of Read More
Oct 102010
In all these, the change of mood that had come over their king did not lift. The only one capable of bringing happiness to his face was his Omoboja and now he hardly left her Read More
Oct 082010
The whole village was shaken and they turned as one to an equally shaken king who had to gather his scattered wits to once more don the heavy mantle of leadership. It is true what Read More
Oct 032010
I should say here that not the king nor his loyal escorts nor Omoboja made any mention of this event. Nobody in Ajilenko village at that time knew where she had been or what had Read More
Sep 282010
The uproar that would have followed that discovery was firmly suppressed by the family’s determination to avoid the entire village finding out what was happening. But covering up the disappearance of a child especially one Read More
Sep 232010
Things might have continued indefinitely like this if not for an event that changed everything. The king of Ajilenko peacefully passed on to join his ancestors in the hereafter. The whole village had their normal Read More
Sep 182010
Let me tell you a true story. It is the story of a village called Ajilenko. You might say there is no village by that name and you will be right. The village doesn’t exist Read More
Sep 062010
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Aug 152010
I started writing this two years ago as a bedtime story for my nephews. I used their real names and the name of their nanny to make it more real for them and it worked. They love it to bits and are always asking “what are we going to do next?” lol. I’m on chapter 18 now and I still don’t see the end in view . . .
Yes, it is a children’s story but notwithstanding, i hope you enjoy.
Aug 132010
This was inspired by Jaywriter and Paul asking Abby to be their muse. It’s as i said – Everything inspires me. Hope y’all like . . . . When I decided to start writing, I Read More
Aug 102010
Another grim smile, then the gun moved slightly and this time the barrel came to rest, pointing squarely at his mother. With his hand unwavering, Jaiye sat down and looked for long moments at his Read More
Aug 082010
Putting the two trays down, Jaiye hurried back into the kitchen for the remaining trays. Earlier that day, he had given all the servants the day off, insisting he wanted only family around for the Read More
Aug 052010
The whole family was here to celebrate Jaiye’s promotion. At the age of 42, he had become the youngest and the first black CEO of PRITON GAS & OIL, the largest oil drilling company in Read More