Synopsis
OUR MEN…A university graduate in desperate need of a job. A father’s vengeance for a dead son. A young pragmatic man humbled by the horrors of incarceration. An old man’s dying gift to a generation. A journalist’s courage in a notorious military government. A youth corper’s temperance of religion, love and survival
…THEIR STORIES.
From the quiet town of Umuahia to the creeks of Bonny Island, the sweltering plains of Jos to the bustling hub of Lagos, these Nigerian men have a story to tell. Stories of life, love, family, happiness, sorrow, pestilence and death—situations faced every day in their lives. Armed with objectivity, some find peace with their resolutions, while some face dire consequences with prices to pay; with their freedom, or worst yet, their lives.
About the Author
AdaOkere Agbasimalo was born in Nigeria and was a teenager during the Civil War. After survival the civil war, she went on to earn a degree in French and a PhD in International Relations from the University of Nigeria Nsukka.
About the Author
Amara Nicole Okoro is a lawyer from Anambra State. She grew up in Kaduna, Owerri, Akwa Ibom and Umahia. Her novella, Black Sparkle Romance was published by Ankara Press, an Imprint of Cassava Republic. Her work has been mentioned in The Guardian Uk and Africa, Okay Africa and Brittle Paper. She lives and works in Abuja.