All posts by Kel

Got my bachelor's degree in Computer Science in 2009, Finished writing my first novel (Curse of the Seventh Sword: The Gauntlet of Feona) in 2013. Currently in the 6th month of my NYSC service year and posting chapters of my book here on NaijaStories

Adventure, Editor's Picks, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Seven: The Inevitable

April 11, 2015 Kel 4 Comments

Day: 4 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 8:10PM “Do I need to take control of this mission Dayo?” The executioner asked in a voice that could melt ice. His already intimidating voice sounded even more menacing when heard over the audio system that played captured sound from the interrogation zone, into the observation room where … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Seven: The Inevitable →

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Six: A Meeting at President’s Park

March 24, 2015 Kel 2 Comments

Day: 4 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 2:00PM Dayo frantically ruffled through a bunch of files held together in a black binder. His eyes rapidly scanned the contents of each file before he flipped pages over to the next one. He shook his head in disappointment, closed the binder and shoved it away in disgust. … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Six: A Meeting at President’s Park →

Editor's Picks, Fiction, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Five: Home Coming

February 20, 2015 Kel Leave a comment

Day: 4 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 8:45 AM The transporter climbed through the upper levels of Abuja city. Its powerful engines revved and hummed in a never ending tussle with the earth’s gravity for superiority. Occasionally, the earth’s gravity would win. The events that took place thereafter could always be read in the Union, … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Five: Home Coming →

Fiction, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Four: Hide and Seek

November 2, 2014 Kel 13 Comments

Day: 2 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 1:15 AM The Mercedes Beez hummed through a deserted interstate at speeds exceeding 250 kilometers per hour. Forty five years ago, the journey to Nyanya would have taken five hours or 35 minutes, if one was lucky to avoid the bumper to bumper traffic that tormented commuters to … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Four: Hide and Seek →

Visiting Home

October 28, 2014 Kel Leave a comment

Tribe: Igbo. Location / State(s): Imo, Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Delta “Are we there yet?” I asked barely able to suppress my excitement. My eyes gleamed happily as I tried to make out familiar structures illuminated by the bright head lights of my father’s blue Peugeot 404. “Not yet Ifeanyi. Look out for the street lined … Continue reading Visiting Home →

Editor's Picks, Fiction, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Three: Artemis

October 9, 2014 Kel 4 Comments

The orange hue emanating from the holographic displays illuminated the faces of three men sitting inside a confined space, eyes transfixed on the displays, hands groping at a black plastic bag with an old newspaper page spread out inside. One of the men lifted up a morsel of meat and stuffed it into his mouth. … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Three: Artemis →

Editor's Picks, Fiction, Sci-Fi / Futuristic

Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Two: The Praying Mantis

July 31, 2014 Kel 10 Comments

Episode 2: The Praying Mantis Day: 1 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 8:30 PM Nonso was having a good time. He’d lost track of how many girls he’d danced with or indeed how many numbers he’d been able to get. Some of the prospects looked very promising indeed. Who needed a girlfriend when you could … Continue reading Naija 2060: Season One: Episode Two: The Praying Mantis →

Editor's Picks, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060 Season One: Pilot - 2

July 19, 2014 Kel 10 Comments

The journey to the infamous ground level took all of 45 minutes and involved several stops at different levels where they had to disembark one transporter and board another, as they made their way further and further into the depths of Abuja city. Nonso had insisted on paying their fares with cash on the way … Continue reading Naija 2060 Season One: Pilot - 2 →

Editor's Picks, Sci-Fi / Futuristic, Series

Naija 2060 Season One: Pilot - 1

July 17, 2014 Kel 10 Comments

Pilot Day: 1 Month: February Year: 2060 Time: 4:30 AM Beep! Beep!! Beep!!! Beep!!!! Beep!!!!! The sound of Ibrahim’s bed side alarm system grew obnoxiously louder with each beep. Beep!!!!!!! Ibrahim angrily shot out his hand and swiped the holographic slider from right to left, turning the alarm off. It didn’t matter. Once awake, … Continue reading Naija 2060 Season One: Pilot - 1 →

Adventure, Articles, Book Reviews, Fantasy / Speculative, Fiction

Gauntlet of Feona Published!!!

May 24, 2014 Kel 21 Comments

Hi guys It’s been a long time and I’m absolutely pleased to let you know that since official publishing, the Gauntlet of Feona has been doing very well with 796 copies sold in the past 90 day timeline. I’d like to use this opportunity to thank everyone who read, commented and supported me here. This … Continue reading Gauntlet of Feona Published!!! →

Poetry

Otondo

May 1, 2014 Kel 1 Comment

People judge you in the green white green Servent of the nation, on minimum wage lean You are who you are and you remain unseen It started as a small flame and then it raged into a furnace But soon you realize… the year’s so lame and you are only part of a cyclic emergence … Continue reading Otondo →

Adventure, Book Reviews

GOF Announcement!!

April 9, 2014 Kel 1 Comment

Long after the chaos battle which ravaged all that is, and led to the birth of the seven gods of reality, humans live and thrive on their world Terrianus, occasionally waging war against each other. The Dragol are also a race of beings born from the remnants of chaos. They are also hell bent on … Continue reading GOF Announcement!! →

Adventure, Editor's Picks, Fiction, Romance, Series

Gauntlet of Feona - Final Chapter: I will return

March 4, 2014 Kel 15 Comments

Davydd opened his eyes and slowly the blurred images he saw came into focus. A pair of the most beautiful green eyes he had ever seen stared lovingly at him and her red lips curled upwards into a warm smile. “You are back.” Vannera said with a controlled excitement, though from her face, he could … Continue reading Gauntlet of Feona - Final Chapter: I will return →

Adventure, Editor's Picks, Fantasy / Speculative, Fiction, Series

Gauntlet of Feona Chapter 19: The Gauntlet of Feona

March 1, 2014 Kel 1 Comment

Davydd made his way through the living quarters of Ivan’s ship, going from one cabin to the other. There was no sign of Ivan, Kazan or Horius. However, he had run into numerous pirates seeking to end his life. Wherever those three were, they had made him a target and until he found them, this … Continue reading Gauntlet of Feona Chapter 19: The Gauntlet of Feona →

Adventure, Editor's Picks, Fiction, Romance

Gauntlet of Feona Chapter 18: I have come for what’s mine

February 22, 2014 Kel 2 Comments

Kazan put on his clothes while staring at the naked woman who lay in bed asleep. It felt like an eternity since he last felt the touch of a woman. The wait was worthwhile. The woman had been a lively one and his hunger had been satiated. Kazan put on his boots and glanced at … Continue reading Gauntlet of Feona Chapter 18: I have come for what’s mine →

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