CHAPTER 13 “Is that Mr. Eton?” “Who am I speaking with, please? “Lawal, from the Nkpani police department.” “Okay, hold on let me go get him.” There was a crackling sound, and a moment later, [...]
Jan 302011
BOB
Jan 182011
CHAPTER 12 The Nko warriors, after having chased and struck at their Nkpani enemies for close to an hour, stopped at Lebang and started retreating at Ugbojon’s command. As they came back towards Timkpo, they [...]
Jan 132011
CHAPTER 11 The Nkpani warriors were swimming vigorously across the river towards the Nko-rians. They had left their guns behind – no point carrying guns with empty cartridges. Their machetes were tucked in their waist [...]
Jan 032011
O, I love her I love her like a fresh scar I love her like a rotten egg And daily, freedom from her, I beg I love her bright morning smiles I love the woes, [...]
Jan 012011
Boots and lethal steels trudged into the village Spilling shells and causing raging rampage Aged men and women groped for walking sticks While the youths ducked as the shells hit bricks A moment ago, the [...]
Dec 092010
CHAPTER 9 It was getting close to thirty minutes since the Nko warriors left the village. They took the Nkpawen root into the forest. At the moment, they were close to ‘Epogho.’ Epogho was a [...]
Dec 072010
CHAPTER 8 The Nkpani police department is a very small unit with a dozen officers. The most superior officer was Inspector Gabon. Inspector Gabon was a short, fat man, with a slight on the shoulder. [...]
Nov 292010
CHAPTER 6 When the Nkpani warriors returned, they weren’t jubilant. Although, they brought back twenty heads, they were sad. They had lost eighteen men. They had planned to take the Nko people unaware and kill [...]
Nov 212010
CHAPTER 5 The beginning of the next day was uneventful in Nko. As early as eight ‘O’ clock, the sun shone brightly as though it had been tickled by God. The people had just started [...]
Nov 182010
While sleeping, the muse came 2 me to put something on paper. And usually, i never disregard my muse, and so i mused. Pls, disregard this explanation. Thanks.
Nov 172010
Let me tell you a story
About a man who sought glory
He was a man who lacked worries
Had dreams that could fill several lorries
He was cheerful and shunned greed
An ardent believer of humanistic creed
Nov 152010
CHAPTER 4 Three hours later, the police came over. They had been alerted by one of Eton’s uncles. They got to the house in time to meet one of Agaba’s relatives outside. “You’re here,” the [...]
Nov 042010
CHAPTER 2 It was amazing how news spread in Nko, considering the fact that there was no form of news media. Just a few minutes after the encounter between Eko and Agaba in Adola’s house, [...]
Oct 252010
His life got stuck in lousy limbo
He was bereft of his gallant glow
A mighty man, he was, with sprawling pride
But, got heavily humbled by life’s watchful tide
He claimed to own the world and all in it
And made his people work with no food to eat
Oct 222010
CHAPTER 1 It was a very sunny afternoon in the land of Nko. The men were coming with their machetes, while the women also trudged back with their hoes with which they had gone for [...]