The outside didn’t match the inside. Outside was tall and beautiful. You looked at it and you could imagine raising a family, spending the rest of...
Thursday As soon as I got to know that my parents would be away for the weekend and I would have the whole house to myself,...
Enough! Mimi had reached the end of her rope. She was done playing the fool. She had given the last drop of her blood, the last...
The first time I saw her pretty face, I was standing in the front row during a Sunday morning service and she was on her knees...
Everyone agreed that you acquired the stoop in October. You sat like you had no backbone, burying your once graceful neck beneath the weight of your...
It was a beautiful evening with clear skies and sparse pockets of greyish mappings here and there. Signs of the sun going to sleep were starting...
Damola stood beside the mango tree near the refuse bin in Queen’s Hall where her clothes formed a heap on the ground; she had sprinkled some...
“She has killed me ooo.” Ashinedu, Emeka’s wife screamed as her mother-in-law lunged at her throat. “Mama, leave her neck na?” Emeka tried to pry his...
Theodora lay on her bed, sobbing uncontrollably into her pillow. Another Valentine’s Day had come and would soon pass, but she was still alone. How long...
She checked the time…1 am and he still wasn’t home. Shade couldn’t ignore it anymore; Feyi was having an affair. The signs were clear…the sudden spring...
Yesterday you got really tired of your role in this life drama. Who would have thought Tunji Fajoo would become this? Fajoo! They would hail your...
Last night, my boyfriend of 2 weeks broke up with me. He thinks he might be dating someone else and being with me is absolute infidelity...
I made a promise. I’m not the kind of guy that would say things just for the sake of it. I was invited to a birthday...
One twenty-first century day, on a bright Friday morning, as you were wiping the droppings of ayekooto on the windscreen of your car because you would...
That Monday morning, I did not wake up in a hurry. I did not run into the shower. I did not jump into my clothes, and...
I heard the whole thing– it was a shocking news – about your order that Tosing’s name and pictures should be removed from the billboards and...
I remember running across the road to attend the annual cross over service at Presbyterian Church in Umuahia. My steps were uncalculated, clumsy and reckless. I...
Her thirteen year old brother told you he would wash your clothes and your feet for the rest of his life – if you changed your...
Please hear my side of the story; I know you are very busy; pulled here and there by the demands of life, love and work. You’ve...
Efua’s mother, Mulie is from Senegal while her father is a Ghanaian. Appiah’s grandmother is from Senegal too; that appeared to create some bond between the...
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