Fiction

THE CONGRUENCE Written by Lanre Olagbaju EPISODE 27 Folahan left after that but I couldn’t go inside…I stayed outside for a while, clutching my bag. Tokunbo was inside and I didn’t want any dose of “frenemity’ to poison my loving thoughts that evening. I was so happy that God brought me such a man. It … Read more

THE CONGRUENCE Written by Lanre Olagbaju EPISODE 22 “I’m sorry if I did I just needed to let you know since I don’t know when I’ll have another chance to be alone with you” It was a rude shock…I knew he liked me but to say it like that. With all the details “I don’t … Read more

THE CONGRUENCE EPISODE 18 Written by Lanre Olagbaju I started to feel panicky and breathless…I could see Captain running helter-skelter, he was so confused. The next time I opened my eyes, I was on a hospital bed with all sorts of things passed through my body. I tried to get up but felt light-headed. There … Read more

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