A story by Baby Geh It was a thrilling day in the ancient city of Ibadan. My sisters and I had just vacated from our military boarding school after the long periods of starvation, early morning drills, Saturday inspections, and the never-ending torment of those evil seniors. I was so excited to go home and…
Category: Life
Axe no dey ever remember, Tree no fit forget
A story by The Chandelier The school bell rang in the quiet, early morning; waking the students of Stella Maris Girls Boarding school. The girls showered and dressed hastily in their uniform of “where once” white shirts and brown skirts, scrambling to get to the assembly hall before the teachers on duty started punishing late…
The difference between kpekere and plantain chips
Chiiiisom!!! My mother’s voice rang out in the night air. It sounded like it was for something important but I had no intention of answering. Not until I finished the packet of plantain chips I was eating. That’s right, sneer at me for being a stubborn child but I did not ask to come into…