NDUBUISI KENNETH ILOANAEKE
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URENMA, THE RIVER GODDESS
e It was the time long before European ships ventured into Africa. In the small town of Ukeh, amongst the igbos, myths and legends abounded. Nwangele River was the big deal in this town; it was both their source of drinking water and their god.
By NDUBUISI KENNETH ILOANAEKEabout a month ago in Fiction
URENMA, THE RIVER GODDESS
Urenma (The River Goddess) – Episode 2 After ages had passed and the pain of the people of Ukeh over the loss of many of its sons and daughters—children of the gods who were born as men—had dulled, a princess of the river kingdom was born in Ukeh as a baby girl. A barren woman, Ngbankwo by name, who conceived after many years of barrenness, gave birth to a baby girl whose kingdom could not be determined by being thrown into the Nwangele River. When the child was thrown into the river, it sank; moments later, it sprang up.
By NDUBUISI KENNETH ILOANAEKEabout a month ago in Fiction