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The Oil That Bled Her Name
When a returnee’s sudden wealth from a ghost well unlocks a hidden pact, his second wife must choose between the church’s blessing or the ancestral truth that demands her name be erased from his bloodline.
The Sky of Lagos
A struggling graduate uncovers a family secret that ties him to a scifi experiment, forcing him into a web of revenge and chaos as he navigates the shifting tides of Lagos.
The Last Lecture of Chief Ojukwu
A brilliant physics student is expelled for stealing a prototype generator from his university lab — but the machine only works when touched by the village elder who raised him, and its power is tied to a forgotten oath from the oil boom’s first dawn.
The Last Kola Nut of Surulere
A street vendor in postindependence Lagos bets his last kola nut on a rigged election, hoping to buy his daughter’s future — but the ballot box eats hope, and the church bell tolls for what the state won’t bury.
The Last Train to Aba
A corrupt minister tries to flee Lagos after stealing state funds meant for orphanages, but his escape is blocked by a malfunctioning rail system that only runs when the dead are remembered — a rule born from the war’s unresolved ghosts.
The Oil That Bled Her Son
A single mother in 1963 Lagos receives sudden wealth from a mysterious oil drum — but the money burns like fire, and the church says it came from a witch’s pact. When her boy starts speaking in tongues only the dead know, she must choose between keeping the fortune or burying it with his soul.
The Prophecy of the Lagos Star
A rich playboy's rise and fall is entangled with a cosmic prophecy that reshapes Nigeria’s future, forcing him to confront his legacy and the curse of his bloodline.
The Last Kolanut of Surulere
A street vendor in postindependence Lagos loses his only son to deportation, but when the state seizes his kolanut stall as “illegal colonial relic,” he discovers the nuts whisper in Yoruba — and the government fears what they remember.
Ghost in the Grid
A Lagos tech dreamer flees his failing startup to join a shadowy cybercult, only to discover the city’s new neural network is built on stolen souls—his own included.
The Last Whisper of Ogbunigwe
A returning engineer carries a cursed artifact from the war, unknowingly awakening a spirit tied to his village’s sacred grove — and the elder who once swore to bury it.
The Oil That Bled the Village
A street vendor in postindependence Lagos steals a sacred oil drum meant for the village shrine—only to discover the fuel doesn’t burn, it remembers. Every drop spilled rewinds time, exposing buried colonial crimes… and the church’s role in them.
She Carried the Seed in the Age of Electric Prayers
A pastor’s daughter hides her pregnancy while Lagos burns with new faith machines that pray for you — until the stepmother who stole her father’s legacy activates the system to harvest unborn souls.
The Last Lecture at Ibadan
A brilliant engineering student is expelled after his stepmother sabotages his thesis to claim his inheritance—until the campus ghost of a slain independence poet begins whispering equations only the faithful can hear.
