Tag Archives: Grace Ochigbo – Igala story writer

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE THRITY THREE EIGHT MONTHS LATER. Omachoko didn’t understand why his mother practically came over to open the car’s door for him. Now, she didn’t do that literarily, so to speak, but his mother haven’t come out to welcome him back from …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE THIRTY ONE Josh turned away from his laptop to quickly attend to the call. Seeing the caller’s ID, he knew there would be nothing faster than a fire lit into dry harmattan grasses. The ruin is better imagined than experienced. “Doctor …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE TWENTY-EIGHT Ocholi opened the door wider, gently. Laibe is standing at the window. The window of her room that opens to the gate area of the house. He stood for over ten minutes, yet she didn’t notice. Poor girl! She has …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE TWENTY FOUR “Touch my palms to be sure I’m not a ghost, like we were taught in Sunday school.” He said, mimicking the teacher. Laibe giggled, “Really?” She gave him a questioning look and continued, “Of course I know you are …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE TWENTY THREE Laibe was almost tip toeing through the staff room as she headed to her form mistress’ ‘special’ office. The young woman had succeeded in getting a hold on her finally today. Laibe had consciously avoided Miss Mary over the …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – EPISODE TWENTY TWO “Not again!” Laibe made a great fuss, squeezing her nose upwards and contorting her face into a tired piece. “Who are you doing that sexy face for?” Laibe dropped the board she was holding and hit him hard on his back …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE EIGHT At any point the car shook, it felt like nuts loosened up in her head. But the car has to shake. In fact, it must. The road to Ofabo is both hilly, rocky and dusty. So much combination for a …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED-GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE FOUR “Matron, horrible things are happening in this town these days” a nurse said immediately she entered through the door of the matron’s office. The office look quite too downgraded for a whole local government general hospital building; wooden chairs lay facing another …

THE WIFE I NEVER MARRIED – GRACE OCHIGBO EPISODE THREE Ebi and Umali squatted such that their buttocks almost swept at the floor as they greeted Baba. The only reason they came over to Baba’s ‘state of the arts’ living room, furnished for him by his daughter- aunty Udale, was …

BLINKERED – GRACE OCHIGBO FINAL EPISODE EPISODE THIRTY Jerry held the rose cupped loosely in his hand as he watched the dust motes dance in the silence of the sun beam falling into the empty church through the slightly spaced mosaic above. Dust clamoured on him gently somewhere off on …