Category: Fiction

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Flash Fictions

  • July 20, 2013

by D.M Aderibigbe   ERE AAYO (BOARD GAME) The graveyard beside Tunde’s house along Mabadeje street was a terror to my mother, even though she didn’t know either the colour of the gate[…]

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Abiku

  • July 20, 2013

by Jumoke Verissimo Coming and going these several seasons, Do stay out on the baobab tree, Follow where you please your kindred spirits If indoors is not enough for you.[…]

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Shagari Street

  • May 4, 2013

by Dami Ajayi   It always begins with a song. Then memory sets in. Soon you are coursing down familiar roads, back streets, broken waters. Suddenly, you are back here[…]

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High Rise

  • March 9, 2013

By Okwuje Israel Chukwuemeka   “Merci! Not Messi,”Mademoiselle Jaiyeoba said, scowling, creases rumpling the bridge of her nose. It was ninth period, at one thirty. The afternoon sun was smouldering.[…]

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Sometime in December

  • March 8, 2013

by Nonso Uzozie     The breakable plate dropped from Yinka’s hand as she heard the loud explosion.  It was too loud and earth-vibrating. She knew it was another explosion because[…]

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Tax Collectors

  • February 9, 2013

By Obinna Udenwe   Today is not a market day, so we are not packing brooms and beads into baskets to be taken to the market. I am just sitting[…]

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Obsession

  • January 11, 2013

By Obinna Udenwe   Wave. That was what Grandma Ada and Grandpa John called their piano. When Grandma Ada was a little girl, she lived with the missionary nuns in[…]

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Loverboy

  • December 1, 2012

 by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam   In between rousing from a dream and drifting back into a serene sleep with a noisy yawn, Emeka muffles my mouth with his palm and shakes[…]