Ajebota Returnee: Flash Fiction

Titi stared at the bucket. It lay half-submerged in water, floating in the well. She could almost hear it taunting her, daring her to come after it. But, whatever the bucket was saying was drowned out by the voices of the other corpers behind her. One by one, their... Read More

Oh, I love your hat!

I hardly tie gele when I wear my traditional outfits here, mostly because you cannot claim to be dressed casually while wearing an elaborate head tie.  I tell you, a gele can make a mundane outfit look festive. But the few times I have appeared in public with my gele,... Read More

My Dear Child, Chivalry is Dead

  What would you do if your mother or father said this to you: My dear child, Chivalry is dead? Would you believe them?  I can answer for myself.  My answer is No.  I disagree. I have met gentlemen.  Yes, even Nigerian gentlemen.  They exist.  They may be in... Read More

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