De-Raconteur

WHILE IN LABOUR… Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle   I held the iron edge of the bed firmly as my stomach contracted for the umpteenth time.   It’d been ten hours since the labor started!   “These babies!!!” My inside screamed. “Do you even know what you are putting me through now? Do you?” I […]

SMALLVILLE COLLEGE (SMC) EPISODE 8 WRITTEN BY: LIZZY OYEBOLA OYEKUNLE   BEVERLY _______________ I couldn’t be consoled, yet I couldn’t cry!       Cole must not get married to Beverly! You think you are wise huh?       Dr. Oladejo’s voice from the recorder rung in my ears again.       I […]

STOP THAT CHRISTMAS! Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle   There shouldn’t be a naming/christening ceremony when there is no baby!     There shouldn’t be a wedding ceremony without a bride and a groom!     There shouldn’t be a graduation ceremony when there are no students!     THERE SHOULDN’T BE A _CHRISTMAS_ WHEN […]

    SMALLVILLE COLLEGE EPISODE 6 Written by: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle   Is that not Dr. Oladejo? ________________ BEVERLY ________________   As I alighted from the taxi that had conveyed me to the SmallVille Kindergarten School (SVKS), looking up, I saw someone who looked like Dr. Oladejo in front of The Special Lodge and I […]

  YOU NEED TO READ THIS BLOG POST!   The first edition of De-Raconteur Writing Course kicked off on the 1st of July and ran its course through to the 7th of July.       We were supposed to say our b-y-e then as planned but projects were given to students which ran through […]

  SMALLVILLE COLLEGE EPISODE 6 Written by: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle     What is the matter with Cole? __ EARL I was seated in front of my flat awaiting Beverly’s call that she had arrived her place but there was no call. Even after we finished the vigil, there was still no call from her. […]

  SMALLVILLE COLLEGE 5 (SMC 5) WRITTEN BY: LIZZY OYEBOLA OYEKUNLE _____ (PROF. BELLO) My inside was totally disorganized! Someone who called himself a reporter had called the day before to say he had an allegation against me and if I didn’t cooperate, he would leak the information in a very malicious way! He was […]

  THE HEART MENDER Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle My head spun around for a minute before settling down! “Dennis, tell me again!” I said, my hand holding the phone firmly against my ear. “Remi, I just said its over! Is it hard to comprehend?” He said, so firmly that I started chuckling furiously. “So, […]

  QUIET TIME Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle This was supposed to be a message on my WhatsApp Status but here it is ready for you that isn’t even on my contact list to enjoy and learn from. Quiet Time or Personal Devotion has been a part of my life since I gave my life […]

  CROATIA ET LES BLEUS Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle Today, I want to talk about the game between Croatia and France which went down yesterday, 15th July, 2018.   Yes, I am so sure that you know how much I do not support the Croates’ team. Haha… If you do not know, I really […]