FICTION WEEKLY with Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye: Unlettered Missives [episode 24]
Emeka, … Grace’s reaction made your eyes dreamy – you needed to sleep over the bitter feeling it evoked, but you couldn’t return home lest you miss the lecture…
Emeka, … Grace’s reaction made your eyes dreamy – you needed to sleep over the bitter feeling it evoked, but you couldn’t return home lest you miss the lecture…
Emeka, … You proceeded towards the bus stop in silence – you did not know how to ask for her number. The fact that you had just helped her…
Emeka, … “What’s up?” Grace winked at you when she realised your call had ended. “One minute, dear. Count to sixty,” you assured her. “Alright,”…
Emeka, … Grace did not look as good as she did the first time you saw her. She looked like she could use a cold bath and a good nap.…
Emeka, … God gave you an early birthday gift on the second Friday, twenty-second, two days before your twenty-second birthday. You had gone to see Hassan but met his…
Emeka, As you walked to Mama Zeenat’s cafeteria, Hassan ate off your ears with lavish words for Grace. His reaction surprised you because it was not his way of talking…
Hassan, … Eventually, the rally started. You and your partner in crime followed the ladies, maintaining a distance within which you fed your lustful eyes to stupor. You exchanged comments…
Mazeed Mukhtar Oyeleye reports, Africa thrummed with energy through dusk yesterday, March 29, 2022, as soccer fans drummed support for their respective countries, putting up one last fight for Africa’s…
Dearest Compatriots, I was not present at any of the locations that saw Nigerian students hold peaceful protests against the perceived neglect of the country’s education sector. While proximity might…
Hassan, … You were with Emeka the first time you saw your superwoman on 13th October whilst on a lecherous mission. You had told him that the Students’ Union Vice…