Baba Ijebu
by Osajele Godsent Jomo
Owing to family pressure from village, Akhigbe, a Nigerian Railway Corporation retiree relocates from Lagos to his remote village against his wife's approval. She refused to relocate with him because she dreaded the hard life in the village and the fear of the unknown. Following his brother's advice, Akhigbe married a young village girl called Odueki to keep body and soul together. He eventually won a huge amount of money from the Baba Ijebu Jackpot. But will he live to enjoy the money? As his young village wife nurtured a separate plan to organize with his secret lover to steal the money. She planned to travel to Italy with the proceeds. Tragedy struck at last as things went terribly wrong from both ends. Baba Ijebu is a voyage around modern realities in our social life. Watch out for this stormy page turner story and more at the forthcoming Historic: Ewu Book Fair Mid-Nov 2018 @ Kings Star Hotel, Ewu Edo State.
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Author Biography
Osajele Godsent Jomo is a native of Ewu, Esan Central in Edo State of Nigeria. He was educated at Ewu Grammar School and later at Federal Polytechnic, Auchi where he studied Mass Communication (majoring in Print Journalism). Baba Ijebu: The Woman With Dream is his latest Novel. He is the author of Ebeagbor (The Flower That Blossom in Adversity). He recently released the second edition of the enthralling thrillers novel: The Struggles of a Scholar. He is the author of the book Security First - a comprehensive approach to contemporary security operations. He is currently working on another book The Nigeria of Our Time," a historical voyage around the Nigerian nation, from formation to present day. The Black Renaissance is another of his book under publication, which interrogates themes of reawakening among African people both in society, religion and economy.
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