#5DaysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by Jerry Chiemeke DEAR RUTH 5th February, 2016. The Heart, A Warm Heart, Somewhere In Nigeria. Dear Ruth, NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY The above subject matter refers. It’s another... Read More
Valentine
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by Samuel Ogechukwu “If Nnenna is the subject in the sentence ‘Nnenna fought Umah’, what is the object?” her voice rang out. “Fought.” She glared at the direction... Read More
I Love You But I Lost You
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by Oluwatimileyin Ayodeji A girl named Amy was a nerd. Everybody in school treated her like a loser. They called her names and pushed her around. She only had one friend named James. He was a jock and he... Read More
UZOIJE
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by Iwundu Wisdom When Uzoije saw Lagos again, draping an H. D. N. S bag over his shoulder, he thought he’d finally be able to find what he was looking for; a world absent of colony, irresistible... Read More
Love’s Tentacles
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by Christabel How can one learn to love when being put in an environment of hate for too long? Like the harmattan fog, memories of my past rush to the fore, swirling up and beclouding my mind. I remember... Read More
The Co-Incidence
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry submitted by Anomuogharan Tanrose Its valentine’s night. I reserved the best suite in my hotel to make it a memorable one for me and Nkiru. The touch of red and white decoration complemented my white suit and red trouser... Read More
A Fish Could Love A Bird But Where Would They Live
#5DaysToVals Contest Entry Submitted by Amie Onwuakagba A fish could love a bird but where would they live. I have always taught he had the best smile in the world. They came effortlessly. He had beautiful facial features, but of all, his smile was... Read More
Dirty Calvary
#5daysToVals Contest Entry – Submitted by James Ademuyiwa The pictures in her head started getting blurry, pictures of the memories he left behind. It is another Valentine. She is lonely, scared of mingling, wants to reap off the need to get a... Read More
Torn – Finale
Click here for all episodes of Torn It was 9:13pm. Charles sat in the hospital waiting room staring blankly at the TV. Ambrose who had joined him here since about 6pm was limping towards him with two cups of coffee. Charles had known Ambrose for over a... Read More