You never told anyone you were a bastard. It was easier that way. It gave critics less amunition and allowed friends envy you completely. When you refused to touch Nailia before the wedding she worried Read More
Jun 192013
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Jun 132013
Lagos, Present Day. Laurie read over the blog post on her laptop for the ninth time. A frisson of glee swept over her. Wow, this was going to dynamite! She skimmed over the facts Read More
Jun 122013
I am a respecter of a man’s diet and bedding, they contain some of the most telling attributes about a character. Six am that morning, Matthew’s scraping and shuffling about woke Ifeanyi and I. It Read More
Jun 032013
Nicole Bassey, Nigeria. A raving lunatic is cured of insanity through new scientific advances but the side effects threaten his future greatly. I do not suffer insanity, I enjoy every minute–Edgar Poe Eket-Atlantic State, Read More
May 302013
With Dele asleep, he installed the tiny transmitter on his home line and another inside her mobile phone, which she had left on the dining table before she went to bed. The monitoring machine went into his Read More
May 302013
I had been waiting for a time spell that felt like eternity. For weeks, I had fantasized and daydreamed endlessly of once again having him in my arms; of seeing his perfect smile, watching him Read More
May 252013
Southern Nigeria April 2012. A place where men and women sell themselves for food,that is what the labour market is. It is a place where money and desperation meet, also called Urua Owo, human market. Read More
May 212013
Mommy and Daddy are fighting again. They would never say it but I know it is about me. I am seven years old but I can’t sit, can’t talk and can’t walk. All I do Read More
May 182013
Melinda loved Sunday mornings, not because it was a sacred day or because it was God’s command to keep it holy. She loved Sundays because that was the day she got to see Pastor Dave. Read More
May 112013
We were having breakfast, my girlfriend and I. It was one of her occasional weekends off from work and she’d visited. And honestly I was loving it, I couldn’t complain; a meal of crisp toasts Read More
May 072013
As Mama withdrew the syringe and gently massaged my buttocks, I smiled. I would want her by my side when I had my baby. She was the best nurse I knew, one of a kind. Read More
May 012013
Please read the first part to follow the story. Na Fela take am sing say: Omi Olota o Water e nor get enemy But some people think say na Indian hemp dey inspire that man Read More
Apr 262013
I wasn’t at the hospital on the day you were born. There is no real story behind it. I was at the joint drinking. That’s where my father was when I was born and where Read More
Apr 252013
Awero woke to the sound of shouts, wails and footsteps. She knew what the lament was about, that was the second time in three weeks that the procession would pass her house; the second time Read More
Apr 242013
I stirred on the bed, my eyes fluttered open gently, I looked around trying to get my bearing, it all came rushing back to me when I noticed the female form beside me, a huge Read More
Apr 212013
We dey suffer for water,no be small, we dey suffer. Government say dem don provide water, dem call am pipe borne water, but water we nor see, pipe we nor see, talk less borne. Na Read More
Apr 202013
It all started one beautiful Evening, I was on my way back from work the day is still as real as ever in my heart. That evening will be one I will never forget. ……………….. Read More
Apr 182013
Kim Afia steadied the blue JVC Everio camcorder in her grip, recovering quickly from the dissonance caused by Madame Mmayen Afia’s sudden appearance. Mmayen shoved her regal outfit of lace dress and gele into the Read More
Apr 142013
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Apr 112013
![Another Day [Part 2]](http://www.naijastories.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/copy-san-100x100.jpg)
Catch up with part 1 by clicking here As I watched how the birds moved easily with the waves of the river, my mind eased back to the days when I was young, then, I Read More