“D.G Women Commission” he bellowed
in that way only he could pull off to make everyone laugh. Good morning Uncle
Sam she said shyly. He had watched her grow up and she remembers him for as
long as she has known herself. Why he chose that of everything there is to call
Odachi, only he knows. He was late again and got teased that he would have been
left behind.
About time to set off and they got
into the cars and left Zaria for a conference in
Abuja. Uncle
Martins made them stop at that ‘cos and doz’ spot in Kaduna,
he always makes that stop on his way to Abuja,
by now everyone knew to indulge.
Uncle Jenks’ jokes were always
enough to send anyone into fits of laughter. Everyone remembers one of the characters he was in a play, he was called ‘chokali’. Although Prof. Oga
Steve Abah was a character of his own, he is somewhat the quiet one, advanced
in years and experience.
