“WHAT TYPE OF POLICE TROUBLE?” (SHORT STORY)
Ngozi was herding her children towards the church gate when she was accosted by Joyce, the financial secretary for the women’s group. “Send the children home and join us,” Joyce […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #14 (SHORT STORY)
In this episode, we’ll be wrapping up this love story series. It’s been 13 episodes of thrill and suspense. We’ve witnessed guile, heartache and misfortune in the lives of the […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #13 (SHORT STORY)
As the danger element in our short story series heightens because of the return of the second Igwe son, Kodili, Raphael gets a taste of Chukwuma, the first son’s viciousness […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #12 (SHORT STORY)
This is where we are in the story. Sharon suffers a panic attack in the last episode regarding her custody of Ikenna, her late MD’s baby, but eventually pulls through […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #11 (SHORT STORY)
In the last episode of this story, Sharon learns that she and Raphael have lost their jobs but she goes ahead and accepts a ring to strengthen her commitment to […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #10 (SHORT STORY)
In Episode 9, Sharon receives a fusillade of penalties from the new management in her company. The last is occasioned by the change in her schedule brought about by taking […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #9 (SHORT STORY)
The heroine in our short story series, Sharon, seems to be undergoing a transformation for the better. At the end of the last episode, she senses intuitively that caring for […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #8 (SHORT STORY)
At the end of the last episode, Raphael and Sharon receive the shocking news that their boss, Sir Benedict Igwe, has just died in a road mishap. Although she accepts […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #7 (SHORT STORY)
The relationship between Sharon and Raphael is certainly taking a new turn. Towards the end of Episode 6, Raphael shows up as he promised Sharon when she had lost hope […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #6 (SHORT STORY)
In the earlier episodes of this story, Sharon toyed with Raphael’s emotions. When she saw how much it hurt him, she helped to get him a job in her office, […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #5 (SHORT STORY)
THE STORY SO FAR: Sharon’s “smart” plan to use Raphael as a bait to get attention from other men, which seemed to be working at first, has hit a brick […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #4 (SHORT STORY)
Sharon has appealed to her boss to give Raphael a job and he agrees. She wants to compensate for “dumping” him for another guy. But it’s not the job she […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #3 (SHORT STORY)
Sharon’s plan to use Raphael as a bait to get male attention at work has already been executed. As a proper background to this episode, see her review of Raphael’s […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #2 (SHORT STORY)
In Episode 1 of this story, Sharon reviews a marriage proposal from Raphael. She’s reluctant to say “Yes” but decides to string him along to get some male attention at […]
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FROM BAIT TO CATCH #1 (SHORT STORY)
FROM BAIT TO CATCH (SHORT STORY) INTRO: This is the first episode of our new short story series titled, “FROM BAIT TO CATCH”. This story will run for many weeks […]
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“WHAT HAVE I GOT MYSELF INTO?” (SHORT STORY)
Chinedu averted his eyes from Nonye. She was gazing at him with so much love and it was making his mission so much harder to execute. He had been wondering […]
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