Young Adult Stories

Double Trouble Birthday Palaver

Ding! Ding! The doorbell rang loudly interrupting my foggy dream. I picked up my phone, it was 8:25 am in the morning. I spotted the date and immediately felt bouts of ecstasy…

Mother and Daughter Bonding: A Delight It Truly Is

You’d have to see it in order to believe how genuinely unordinary my Monday morning was. My mother, Mrs. Wogu, was supposed to meet me this afternoon for an early birthday brunch.…

Sloppy Talks

She softly calls out to me, begging me to be touched. I’m in the middle of a prayer session with my mom so I tell her, “Sshh… Not now. At least wait…

Mistakes Of The Past

Jesus! Jesus! This cannot be happening to me right now, Bisi muttered to herself in fright. Her hands were shaking uncontrollably, and her feet could no longer carry her. As she reached…

5G Network And The Shopping Spree

“What is wrong with you? Why did you do what you did?” Tiana asked. May turned and faced her friend. Tiana was so pissed her eyebrows were twitching. “What are you talking…

Walking Dead: Chronicles Of A Terrible Day

“Racheal” “Racheal” “In the name of all that is holy! What’s gotten into you?” “Have you suddenly lost your right senses?” “Did you take too much caffeine yesterday?…uhn???” I listened as my…

Loving A Suicidal Man

“I need to close the door” I said as I stood against the door with my hands wrapped around my chest. Kunle stood with his arm on the door, he could stop…

One Fateful Day

It was Saturday, one of those days when the sun decides to go wild and leave one perspiring like someone just removed from an oven. I rarely go out on Saturdays but…

Why Love Looks Like A Smiling Double-Gapped City Boy

It was him! How could this be?? I was certain of it as I would recognize his face anywhere; in the dark, in a raging thunderstorm or even if it were in…

The Lockdown

The streets were bare, devoid of any trace of human life. It was like those country movies where you could hear the sound of the wind whistling and rattling the doors of…