Author: authenticng

EPISODE 6: DRIVE   In the letter that my father wrote to me when I was 16, he recalled an interesting outing we had some years before. I was 12 …

In actual fact, I only managed to sit through the class. F could not even recall a word of what was taught that morning; even though on a good day …

Do not give things to people with the expectation that they will like you because of that. In the same token, when people give you things, it does not necessarily …

The next morning when I woke up, there was a fresh new energy that rushed through my bones. I felt brand new. The window curtains were pulled up and the …

The bus finally got to its stop and the passengers came down. Unlike the first time where she just left without a word, this time she looked up at me …

“A cute thing you’ve got there,” he said as I hugged him. “Daddy, story, story,” I said in a sing-song as we sat on one of the concrete benches that …

EPISODE 2 Well, maybe one was not  I still scored A in all other subjects, including Mathematics and Physics which most of my classmates struggled with, but I never scored …

I still couldn’t believe I had a son who was 5 years old. The thought of having someone who would one day grow up to look like me worried me. …

“I didn’t do it. I didn’t kill him.” I said to my lawyer for the 4th time since he came to see me. “But the evidences, all of them are …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State said Igbos cannot afford to remain outside the ruling party again, and that has always been the bane of development in the …