Side Chick’s Blood for My Mother

When six-year-old Eniola is brutally attacked by her own playmates, her family’s world shatters. The village buries the crime, but her mother, Yetunde, returns with madness and murder, hunting down each child and parent who escaped justice. As blood spills and secrets unravel, one question haunts the community: how far will a mother go when the law fails her child?

Chisom, blamed for her mother’s death, grows up as an outcast in her own home while her father pours love on adopted Ifeoma. On her sixteenth birthday, public humiliation and a violent family rift explode—but a mysterious call from beyond the grave promises a second chance. Will Chisom finally reclaim her place, or will secrets and betrayal destroy her for good?

After years of sacrificing everything for her entitled daughter’s wild obsession with a pop artist, a single mother gets a rare second chance at life—and this time, she’s done being used. With her heart on the line and her freedom at stake, she decides to let her daughter face the real consequences of her choices, no matter how messy the fallout.

For four years, Amara has poured her life into loving Chika, her autistic stepson, but he never calls her 'Mama.' Now, as the mysterious Sade enters their home and instantly wins Chika's heart, Amara is pushed aside—her pain mocked by whispers and family betrayal. When divorce looms and secrets about Sade threaten to shatter everything, Amara must decide: fight for a place in a family that never wanted her, or walk away with nothing but her broken heart.

Halima dey boast about her rich life and perfect mama, but her hair rough, uniform dirty, and hunger dey show her real story. When class mocking and one brutal beating expose the truth, her pride still no gree her beg—even as her own mother curse and abandon am. Now she vanish without goodbye, and the only thing left is my regret and the memory of her pain—was her love for her mama her biggest blessing or her deepest curse?

Midnight rain pounds the zinc as my wife guards her bride price like gold, refusing to save her own mother in the hospital. One IOU, one broken phone, and curses fly as family turns enemy, and tradition becomes a weapon. Tonight, I must choose: betray my marriage vows or let blood spill—because in this house, money is thicker than love.

In Chinedu’s family, every blow landed on his mother brings fortune—her suffering is their secret ritual for luck. Betrayed and sold as a bride, Mom’s pain is currency, traded for school admission, money, and even love. But as the beatings grow, a darker truth surfaces: her pain is draining their souls, and the luck they worship may be a deadly curse waiting to consume them all.

After his daughter is found dead in the river before her university exam, Chijioke buries her quickly, refusing autopsy, and collects hush money from the rich bullies’ parents. Now the whole town spits on his name, his ex-wife curses him, and the powerful families want revenge when their own daughters vanish. Trapped between shame, suspicion, and violence, Chijioke must survive in a world where justice is for sale and grief never dies.

After her notorious mother’s death, six-year-old Zikora knocks on Mr. Folarin’s door, begging him to accept her as his child—but he coldly denies her, haunted by betrayals and secrets from the past. Shunned by the whole community and branded as the villain’s daughter, Zikora clings to her mother’s last words and demands a DNA test that could destroy everything. In a world where family is currency and shame sticks like red oil, will the truth set her free or finish what her mama’s enemies started?

Ifunanya fights for her place in a house haunted by secrets, betrayal, and actual spirits. Bullied by her stepmother and stepsister, slapped by her own father, and haunted by the truth about her mother’s death, she must survive the night in a cursed room—where justice and revenge might finally meet. For Ifunanya, it’s now or never—her pain must speak, or her spirit will join the ghosts.

Aisha, desperate to escape a life of hunger, trades her senses to protect General Musa from early death—only to discover his heart still belongs to Halima, his first love. Betrayed and used, Aisha faces public humiliation, spiritual battles, and the ultimate sacrifice, all while asking if true peace is ever possible for a woman who gives everything but gets nothing in return.

After twenty years of sacrifice, I watched my powerful husband fall for a younger, sharper side chick—one who threatened to take not just his love, but my family's survival. Desperate to keep my home and my children's future, I hired a notorious Lagos player to seduce and ruin her, risking everything as secrets, betrayal, and family war exploded at my baby's hundred-day party. In this city, a Naija wife must fight dirty or lose it all—because in Lagos, woman wey no get plan go chop sand.