As I walk towards the van, hands behind my back, not voluntarily, he was on the floor gasping for breath and asking for water. Oh yes, it was a yellow Lagos commuter van, my hands …
Category: Short Stories
Short Story: OH, THE THING I HAVE TO DO! by Gbubemi Atimomo
Tare was determined to stay in the United States by hook or by crook and she had thought it through before coming on holiday. She was staying with her Aunty Ujuwho had been in the …
Short Story: MAIN DISH by Titi Oyemade
“Lekki Ajah bus, one more yansh…………one more yansh” the conductor screamed. I ran like my life depended on the bus. I had not seen him in 3 days and 3 days was like eternity. I …
Short Story: IN THE CITY by Foluwaso Adebobuyi
You see them in the morning. Lately, you have been watching and listening, actively, collating the fleeting encounters in your head. Conjuring history from facial expressions, aggregating wordless interactions and moods into snapshots, pictures of …
Short Story: OGD by Torpedo Mascaw
This was his 5th time in the Oil rich City of Port Harcourt and every preceding time he had come to the city he had seen exactly zilch. On the past four times, he had …