‘I will kill you,” he shouted at his brother. ‘I swear I will kill you!’ Then he turned to me, his eyes red with anger and tears. It broke my heart as he kept repeating himself. ‘Tell your son,…
Son ‘stabbed mum to death thinking she was a vampire biting him at night’
A man allegedly drove a stake through his mother’s throat believing she was a vampire and was biting him at night. Robert Bruce Poe, 56, was found standing in a driveway covered with blood on his hands and clothing and…
I pushed my wife away, now all I have is regrets
Grace was my second wife and “mother” to my two sons. I say mother even though she did not give birth to them. When I met her, she was well into her forties. She was desperate, no let me not…
Dark truths about motherhood — Tara Aisida
It’s International Mother’s Day on the 14th of May and having been a mother for a whole 27 years, the following are some of the things I have garnered over the years. 1.There is nothing like a perfect mother. I…
Let me tell you how I became a chef – Gbubemi Atimomo
…reminiscences of my early culinary experiences My love for food started from the womb. I am sure of this because in all of my baby pictures, I am rotund and cherubic. In some of these pictures, I am holding either…
My 70 year old father impregnated a 19 year old. Oya, guess what happened next?
Small girls these days are trying, o. They are smarter than their elders, I swear! All the news I have heard about the Super TV boss that was murdered has left me wondering especially with many people saying the man…
Biko, so you think your mother is a witch – Peju Akande
“Who sat and watched my infant head, When sleeping on my cradle bed, And tears of sweet affection shed? My mother” So goes the first stanza in the popular poem for mothers by Anne Taylor. I used to weep profusely…
Chai, we treated my brother’s wife badly o. Now as a wife, I know better!
My brother is a sportsman; if I reveal the kind of sports he does, then I may be jeopadising his position where he is. He is abroad, in one of the Scandinavian countries. He is really talented and had been…
To punish my mother, my wife took our pot of soup to the office
See, women are wicked! Ok, let me amend my statement, some of you women can be very wicked. A few years ago, my wife and I had serious issues. Now, we both come from different parts of the country, she…
Hey, you judging rape victims, pray it never happens to your daughter!
If you have ever been raped, you will never stand in judgement against Busola Dakolo nor try to rationalize the veracity of her claim. If you have a daughter who has been raped, you will never make a rape joke…
