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Sukki suddenly realized he had been outsmarted by Torture and Axe when one of the other boys told him he had seen them boarding a bus… “ Axe, Torture blood go flow…” Sukki said as he beat his chest. His intention was to visit their parents’ house and spill some blood. As he made aContinue reading “PART 10 “MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

Sukki declared war after he left Ola, because something went wrong! What? After, Axe and Torture had left the room, Sukki had forced his way into Ola. On satisfying himself, he stood up and said… “ School girl, I am sorry but a man has to do what he has to do…” Sukki ran outContinue reading “PART 9 “ MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

The door came collapsing right in front of Ola. The sound that followed was loud and Ola hoped someone in the neighborhood would have at least heard and would come to her rescue. She couldn’t believe the door was down and she was face to face with the robbers.. Ola stayed glued to the spot…andContinue reading “PART 8 “MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

“You can’t do this…” Oba kept repeating this phrase as he sat with his sisters in the theatre hall after the students had dispersed. Ope was silent because she knew she couldn’t say anything meaningful at that point. All she did was to continually look at her twin. She was bewildered at Ola’s selflessness… “Continue reading “PART 7 “ MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi.O. Akintunde”

Ola and Oba decided to drop out of school. “ You mean, you want to defer for two years?” The Registrar had asked Oba and Ola. “ Yes sir, please sir, that’s the only way out.” Oba had said “ Why don’t you hang on, a miracle may happen when you get to your thirdContinue reading “PART 6 “ MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

The trio returned to school with heavy hearts. Ope kept casting glances at the bag Oba was carrying on their way back in the rickety interstate bus they had boarded. She was wondering how much Miss Johnson had given them, but her mouth felt too heavy to ask any question. None of the trio couldContinue reading “PART 5 MY FATHER’S FARMLAND ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

It felt like a red carpet had been pulled from under the trio’s legs. They had been living a good life, eating good food, dressing well, having someone they could call “Mother”, But all of a sudden their Angel in human form was under serious health attack. Oba took it upon himself to sensitize hisContinue reading “PART 4 “MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

Oba, Ope and Ola went with Miss Johnson to her house and they had the best meal of their lives. They were served Hot custard with Fresh Fish pepper soup. “Of a truth, God is a good God” Ola thought silently. As she continued with her meal she took the time to look around theContinue reading “PART 3 “ MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

Oba ( King) as His name suggests had a way of making people do his bidding. He cajoled his sisters into the fasting and praying program. Ola(Wealth) and Ope (Praise) joined Oba in the fast and it was a humbling time for them. They wept before the Lord and prayed with all their heart. TheyContinue reading “PART 2 “MY FATHER’S FARMLAND” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”

They were three. Kikiolaoluwa, Idiopemipo and Oluwasomidoba were the three kids of Baba Jenriayegbe. The Trio were simply called Ola, Ope and Oba. Kikiolaoluwa( Ola) means “I have God’s Wealth in abundance ” Idiopemipo ( Ope) means “I have a lot of Reasons to Praise God” Oluwasomidoba ( Oba) “God has made me a King”Continue reading “PART 1 “MY FATHER’S FARMLAND…” ©️Opeyemi Ojerinde Akintunde”