Archive - One Shot of Nigerian Fiction

Yayabe and the Child

A lowly being claws its way unto the surface into the land of the living and is determined to prove itself. How best to do this but to steal a child?

Sep 19, 2013 •

February 2013

The motivation of all dream content is wish fulfilment

Feb 19, 2013 •

January 2013

A Testament of Hope

The story of a Lady who never gave up on hope.

Jan 30, 2013 •

October 2012

Yemoja "Mother Of Fish"

A Children Friendly Story About The Yoruba Sea Goddess And Orisa Known As Yemoja.

Oct 1, 2012 •

February 2012

Children who Come and Go

An insight into the injustice meted on an Ogbanje

Feb 5, 2012 •

December 2011

Nigeria today as we see it.

Dec 24, 2011 •

Christmas in Lagos

Christmas in any big city, in a dark light that no one wants to see, as a story that no one wants to tell.

Dec 9, 2011 •

October 2011

The River Bank; In The Before & In The After

The story of Agatha Bello. A young teenager is traumatised by an event while spending a holiday with her uncle. She and her family moves to New York on…

Oct 2, 2011 •

August 2011

It was a cold night on the streets of Lagos.

Aug 23, 2011 •

July 2011

The Night Before Life Goes On

When Ikemefuna Okafor found himself in the desperate kingdom of love with his wife and expecting mother Paulina Ikemefuna-Okafore, nothing could…

Jul 15, 2011 •

June 2011

The Oil Of Our Blood (Freedom is coming; Tomorrow)

A teenage girl Ihemanma is threatened by the devastating news about her mother's health. She is forced to take over her mother's business for a while…

Jun 3, 2011 •

May 2011

Cupid's Got a Gun

May 6, 2011 •

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