Fiction

The Congruence Episode 13 Written by Lanre Olagbaju I nodded in affirmation…it was obvious that Deola didn’t understand the depth of the connection that I felt with Captain so I kept some information to myself and served her scoops, the parts she was interested in, from my one-of-a-kind date. From there on, somehow, it just … Read more

The Congruence Written by Lanre Olagbaju Episode 9 I marveled at how Deola successfully stuck a pin in my bubble…how she skillfully rid me of an excuse that took almost a week to hatch. I took the phone and talked to my sister, who told me to behave myself where we were going and also … Read more

The Congruence Written by Lanre Olagbaju Episode 5 I got my first clue the day another girl in the room crossed Deola’s path and called her “Aristo” (a term coined for girls that slept with married men for money). Deola didn’t fight the girl, she only promised to deal with her and somehow, that girl got … Read more

Written by Lanre Olagbaju How can a sheep that detest faeces mingle with dog? (From a popular yoruba adage) She was the last born of a family of 7 children who lived in poverty due to the poor standard of living of their parents… The father who was a drunkard and a wife beater didn’t … Read more

MARRIED TO A STRANGER By: Mister Allen Episode 43 Please calm down, Aunty” Jeff said finally speaking up, “you’re not seeing things, it’s really me” he said pointing to himself, “I’m not dead, I’m alive” he said beating his chest, “come over here and have a sit madam” Omnipresent said pulling Aunty Fanny away from … Read more

MARRIED TO A STRANGER By: Mister Allen Episode 39 “I knew it” inspector Jaja shouted, “my instincts have been telling me that she was the murderer, she’s just been misleading us all this while” “You know the person?” the coroner asked looking surprised, “of course! She is the deceased’s sister-in-law” inspector Jaja replied, “I’m not … Read more

MARRIED TO A STRANGER By: Mister Allen Episode 33 . “Sleeping with Mr Balogun’s wife?” the DPO exclaimed in shock, “what kind of crazy people are we dealing with?” he said looking back and forth at both his colleagues, “I thought I’d heard it all when the sister-in-law confessed to sleeping with her sister’s husband … Read more

MARRIED TO A STRANGER By: Mister Allen Episode 21 Before I return” she jokingly said once. She was home for only two weeks before she had to travel again, “I promise all these numerous trips will end soon” she said to Jeff when she was leaving for another city again, when I’m fully confirmed as … Read more

MARRIED TO A STRANGER By: Mister Allen Episode 15 “What’s going on here?” Lara asked looking at Jeff suspiciously, “why is Mr Benson so angry?” “I said some things I shouldn’t have said” Jeff confessed, “things like what?” Lara asked, Jeff looked back and forth still wondering how to respond, “things like what?” Lara said … Read more