Torch of Lágélu

Bukunmi was fifteen when he saw it.

The death of a commoner in the hands of the abusive legioneers, after experiencing this traumatizing event, Bukunmi thirst for justice like never before but at what cost is he ready to get justice?

In the city where nothing is what it seems, as anticipated the commoners finally revolt, raising their torches against the oppressive system. Bukunmi readily joins but first he has to learn to protect his family from danger, for the city itself is danger.

★★

Inspired by the Lekki Genocide. The Nigeria compatriots were armed with nothing but their nation's flag.

N.b: Lekki Genocide also known as Lekki Massacre happened on 20 October 2020. Nigeria youths were protesting against police brutality and they were still brutalized and lynched by the Nigerian army.

A Prequel Story to The Evolution of Oduduwa series.

[Word Count: 30,000 - 40, 000 words.]

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This is an awesome book, completely grasping the realities of the world we live in. Highly recommended!
-Chiwkewele, Beta reader.

An entirely brilliant debut from a young author, I am intrigued.
-Joy Joshua, Beta reader.

Spooky.
- _Nenny_, author of Another.

Awesome storyline, Awesome author.
-Badakin Abigail, Avid reader.

Your book is a page-turner.
-Avid reader.

Your choice of word is on fire, a very good story.
-Anonymous Beta reader.

I am not sure Anuoluwa wrote this himself, are you sure you are the author of this book.
-Adedotun Ayomide,
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