Click here for previous episodes of DILA Dila packed her scattered braids together with her left hand and held them with a rubber band she picked from my desk. She smiled at me in a ‘you know nothing’ manner. She took the yoga position as she... Read More
Abako (Pidgin Series) – 6
Click here for previous episodes Shaba dey weak. She no fit move body, but she dey relaxed. The way things be resemble say she don dey ready to born; but the problem be say nobody dey there to help her. Sweat don begin full her face and she lie down... Read More
The Teacher – 13
Click here for previous episodes of The Teacher 7:03am; Sun June was woken by the hotel phone by her bed. She’d always been a light sleeper and this morning she was much more so. She had hardly slept all night but had finally drifted off into a... Read More
For Want Of A Child – 11
Click here for previous episodes “What happens now, Frank?” The subject of Fola’s question shook ash from the cigarette he was holding, made to take a puff – and then abruptly changed his mind. His hand thumped on the table a bit harder than he... Read More
The Resurrection Of Prince AUDU
Written by Hymar David A goat, gnawing at thrown-away yam peels in the bush, raised its head to stare at the commotion behind it. It resumed its chewing as if to say, How dat wan take consign me? A pebble flew, from nowhere. It struck the goat on the... Read More
White Onions
She allowed the tears to flow freely as she chopped the onions. It didn’t matter anymore if the tears were the remnants of her pain or from cutting the onions—white onions. Nifemi would be four in August, she would start asking questions. Questions... Read More
The House – 33 (R-18+)
Click here for previous episodes of The House Boka….This girl wan koba me oo. Why she go send nurse call me for where everybody take gather? Wetin she wan talk oo? Shebi we don settle before I travel. Well nothing dey happen, no shaking.... Read More
DILA – Dangerously In Love Again – 3
Click here for previous episodes of DILA I have heard it too many times but I didn’t consider it true. They say, ‘if you claimed her virginity, she will keep coming back’. I wondered if it was supposed to imply some sort of renewal exercise. That... Read More
Abako (Pidgin series) – 5
Click here for previous episodes of Abako I pray say Mama Tasty see sleep dat night. Na so she open eyes throughout the night. She no come understand wetin dey happen for Abako; this one don too much. Na by 6 am naim she ready comot from house. She no... Read More