01/12/2011 For my only Tunde. Kola stood at the altar, struggling to conceal the nervousness drumming in his ears. He stared out at the edgy, anxious faces of his friends and family looking up at [...]
01/12/2011 For my only Tunde. Kola stood at the altar, struggling to conceal the nervousness drumming in his ears. He stared out at the edgy, anxious faces of his friends and family looking up at [...]
Ironically, James only went to the party because his wife had insisted that he honour Tony’s invitation. Tony was celebrating his latest promotion at work. So he’d gone. And joked around with Tony and the [...]
Nneka walked away from the river with her water pot balanced expertly on her head. She hurried because the sky was getting cloudy and thunder was rumbling in the distance. Securing her wrapper, she looked [...]
7-06-07 Maiduguri The bar was crowded. She sat, perched on a tall stool, the slit on her long, black dress effectively exposing a slash of pale brown thigh. Her hair was packed up in a [...]
“You are me”, he said, lost in my eyes and the love therein. “You are me”, he said, as he plunged inside, love flowing down my cheek. “You are me”, he said, intense. [...]