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Mr. Z
In the shadowy underbelly of Nigeria’s political elite, investigative journalist Iniobong has unearthed a conspiracy that could shake the nation. When sixteen gifted students from a prestigious College of Technology in Kogi State are abducted in a daring night raid by men in military uniforms, all evidence points to a deadly alliance between corrupt practices, religion, and powerful business interests. Hired by a casual friend and Senator to clear the his name and expose the truth behind an innovative AI project the students created, Iniobong quickly finds himself marked for elimination. One humid night in a high-end Abuja lounge, Iniobong is seduced and woven intoby the enigmatic and ruthless Udoka Egwunba, a once-celebrated journalist turned blogger contracted to deliver him to the feared Chairman of the investigative committee. But just as Udoka prepares to hand him over, breaking news shatters the night: Three powerful lawmakers have been assassinated. Suddenly, every major character of the night became the hunted. With killers closing in and the explosive truth about the missing students still buried, Iniobong and Udoka are forced into a reluctant alliance. As they flee through the backroads of Nigeria , from deluxe lounges to Kogi swamps circling back Northern highways to damnation, they must navigate betrayal, hidden agendas, and a web of political violence where no one is truly innocent.
Iam_Tycoon
Kai thought his nightmares were just stress after a tragic accident. But when his reflection starts moving before him… and the clock refuses to change… he realizes something is deeply wrong. Every time he wakes up, reality resets into something slightly different. A whisper through a phone call. A voice that sounds like his dead mother. A mirror that smiles when he doesn’t. Kai is trapped inside layers of dreams he cannot escape from — each one deeper than the last. But the deeper he goes, the more one truth becomes clear: Something inside the dream is guiding him… and it knows exactly when he will wake up.
Mirabel
Abena Korsi is a strong-willed young woman from Akwetia who is sold into slavery by her father at twenty seasons old. In a distant kingdom, she endures years of abuse and hardship under a powerful king, and over time her struggle for survival turns into quiet resistance. After years in captivity, Abena’s life changes completely when she escapes with her children and ally, Adwoa, following the death of the king. She briefly returns to her village to confront her past, but finding no reconciliation, she leaves again and disappears into a new life beyond her homeland.
Great_writer001
This is a story of how I lost everything.... And found out the truth
K · A S H E N F A L L
In the shadows of a city that never sleeps,every secret has a price,and every ledger tells a story.When a methodical accountant stumbles upon entries that shouldn’t exist,he is pulled into a web of deceit,betrayal,and deadly consequences.As the numbers reveal more than they should,he must decide how far he’s willing to go to survive—and whether some secrets are better left unrecorded.
Weirdo 💙💙
Driven by desperation, Patricia ignores a severe weather warning to meet Demola for a "quick money" opportunity in Nyanya. Upon arrival, she overhears a chilling conversation revealing that she is the "fresh blood" intended for a sinister trap. Terrified, she flees the house only to be struck by a car and left for dead on the deserted road.
Unyin_Writes
"I watched him die. I watched him fall into the black heart of the Lagoon. So why is he leaving me gifts made of human skin?" Five years ago, Tope was the "Golden Boy" of the Lagos Major Crimes Unit, a profiler who could think like a monster until he became one. But when he failed to stop The Tailor, a surgical serial killer who sews his victims into grotesque masterpieces, Tope didn't just lose the case. He lost his partner, his badge, and his mind. Now, Tope is a "Yesterday Man," a ghost haunting the city, working a dead-end security job and drowning his PTSD in bitter kola nuts and cheap gin. He thought the nightmares were over. He thought the Tailor was dead. He was wrong. When a body is found suspended in a Lagos skyscraper, displayed with the Tailor’s signature golden thread, the message is clear. But this time, it’s personal. Carved into the victim’s chest is one word: TOPE. Forced back into a world that despises him, Tope must navigate a city fueled by corruption and ancient superstitions. With a skeptical forensic psychologist and detective as his only ally and a younger sister who has just become the killer’s next obsession, Tope must decide: How much of his soul is he willing to sew into the darkness to catch the man who owns his past?
Amamirac
When her marriage becomes a prison of infidelity and silent abuse, she finds the courage to walk away — suitcase in hand, dignity barely intact. But nothing prepares her for the ultimate betrayal: the friend she trusted now living in her home… sleeping in her bed. In a world where loyalty is fragile and love is a battlefield, how do you rebuild when the people closest to you destroy everything? What secret is she hiding?
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Lune Noir
"They say a mother is a mini-god. In my house, she’s the devil in an Ankara wrapper." Abike lives her life like a "dapped chick"—walking on eggshells, avoiding the heavy hands and sharper tongue of the woman she calls "Mama." In their quiet Nigerian home, respect isn't earned; it’s beaten into the skin. But when a midnight phone call reveals a chilling secret, the world Abike thought she knew shatters. The woman who broke her body isn't her blood—she’s a jailer with a vendetta. Now, Abike must play a dangerous game of survival. If she isn't a daughter then who is she? A victim? Or a weapon waiting to be triggered? In a house built on lies, the truth doesn't just set you free... it starts a war.
Dike
A supernatural adventure featuring Chiadi Nwogu, also known as The Dibia - a modern day mystic practitioner and intercessor for the spirit realms. In it, he learns the true nature of the Lagos city crossroads called Ojuelegba, and gets caught up in a deviant voodoo creature's terrible scheme to garner the ultimate power!
akusophiaachukee
Nneka is just a scholarship student trying to survive in a rich, dangerous university. Then Obinna — powerful, feared, and completely out of her reach — starts watching her like she’s the only one he sees. Their connection grows fast. So does the danger. Jealous rivals close in. Strange men follow her. And secrets from Nneka’s past refuse to stay buried. Because Nneka isn’t who she thinks she is. She is the missing heiress everyone has been searching for. Loving her could cost Obinna everything. Walking away might cost them their lives. In a world of power, jealousy, and hidden truths… can their forbidden love survive? Chapters one to three of this story is free! Hurry and explore!
The Whyssman
In the sweltering heat of Surulere, Lagos, 23-year-old Tunde "Tee" Adebayo is drowning in his own potential. By day, he codes fintech prototypes in a cybercafé with faulty generators. By night, he designs agro-tech apps for his uncle's farm, writes viral Twitter threads on Yoruba proverbs, and tinkers with solar-powered phone chargers made from discarded e-waste. His mother sells akara on the roadside to keep the lights on; his younger sister's scholarship hangs by a thread. Tunde's curse? He can't choose one path—so he masters none. Then, at 2:17 a.m. on a rain-lashed Tuesday, he posts a 47-second video demo of "Àṣẹ"—a voice-AI that understands fractured Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba tonal shifts, and market-day bargaining rhythms to help illiterate traders access digital banking. He tags no one. Expects nothing. But in a Palo Alto penthouse, reclusive VC Elena Rostova—a woman who hasn't funded a pre-seed startup in three years after a devastating betrayal—scrolls past it… then rewinds. Twice. What she sees isn't just code. It's the ghost of her own lost brother—a Nigerian polymath who died before his genius could breathe. She DMs him: "I'll wire $50K tomorrow. But you must do one thing: stop building everything. Build ONLY this." What follows isn't a fairy tale. It's a 10-part odyssey of near-collapse, cultural sabotage, a midnight raid by data thieves, and a final invention that doesn't just make millions—it rewrites who gets to own the future of African tech.
