A Dread in the Spine

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By Akíntayo Akinjide
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At different times, some people saw visions of hell and heaven. Suddenly, someone starts kidnapping them and killing some of them. Nosa is given the responsibility of searching for them. He is forced to do this amidst the love dramas in his own life.

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Episodes

- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 1
- Nosa checked the message that made his phone vibrate and hissed. Nosa Obaigbenwen answer your phone. A lot is at stake. People are dying. Money is involved. Huge money. And ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 2
- Moriah slumped on the door to her house when she returned to it and slid down to the rug, smacking her lips repeatedly. It took her a great effort not to jump over Nosa the f...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 3
- Greenland of Fortunecity had begun to see the deaths and kidnappings of some of its occupants. The whole ordeal started with a simple, sorrowful, but simple news of a Christi...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 4
- Chloe sat still in fear and could only wish the presence of her Pastor's wife, Mrs. Fowosere alias Mummy Church, would crush her fear of the unknown, of the numerous trou...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 5
- When Nosa left the houses of the missing women, the evening was already crawling over the sky; yet, he made sure he didn't get angry at any of the careless drivers that w...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 6
- Her heavy boots crunched the leaves and echoed in the dark. The journey down the empty estate in the cold night was hectic but was really worth it. Time was of essence in thi...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 7
- After Nosa left her in a haste and she was about to join those praying within the house, she received a call that would have cracked her up on a normal day or might have inci...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 8
- Chloe sat still, watching the news, stroking Joel's fur. She had the dream again. This time, she saw her children in hell. It was more horrible than the past ones. Most o...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 9
- Joana, depressed after the session of prayer, and encounter with Nosa, trudged home. She felt she needed to preach the gospel before she got to her room. However, she had to ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 10
- After the police left, Joana was still in shock when she received a call from Raphael. At first she tried to pick the call but the battery went off. She was surprised. She charged ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 11
- Joana's fat body, depression, and new-found faith couldn't make her jump over Raphael the moment she saw him. Before, she would have hugged him, brought down his head...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 12
- There is this wait that can get on ones nerve, and if not watched, would ruin every accolade that one had gotten for being patient. Nosa impatiently kept a tab on the time an...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 13
- Chloe arranged everything the night before. Her father-in-law would be duly taken care by one of the house-helps she paid a lot. They had designated time to come but for the ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 14
- Since he was very sure that Raphael was in total control of Joana's case, he decided to go to the churches that were mentioned in the videos. There would be something to ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 15
- The journey home was filled a lot of horrific lamentations from Mummy Church. Chloe wished she had truly not meddled in the business of the visionary and had helped the visio...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 16
- Everything seemed calm and she would have loved it to remain so. However, it was eerie. Who wouldn't want silence? It was beautiful. She enjoyed silence a lot even ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 18
- Shayla was still fuming about Nosa's call and the ladies' foolishness when she stomped out of the other section of the house to meet the discontent prostitutes. The o...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 19
- Shayla drove out of the compound, rubbing her stomach and heaving repeatedly as she made sure she didn't cry. The hole she made in Lila's head flashed back to her. Un...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 20
- The next morning didn't have to meet her on the boat because by 5 am she had received a distress call from Segun that they've just found the body of one of the missin...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 21
- Nosa was still fixed on finding either Shayla or the middleman, Segun. He decided it was high time he met with his computer analysts. They too were eager to meet him. They updated ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 22
- When he entered the estate, Nosa, with his gun drawn, was soon accosted by clues that pointed him to the house he was supposed to meet the people that kidnapped Moriah and Sh...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 23
- 'Leave them to me', someone that had the same voice as Segun said with pride and strutted towards her. Shayla swallowed and hoped she could talk but the gag held her ...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 24
- In the tree house as the three of them sat around a table with different types of food garnishing the top, Nosa watched Moriah cry again as they all forgave one another of their pa...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 25
- That night, January 1st, 2017, Chloe walked out through the back door of the psychiatric home, turned to the woman that helped her. 'I'll never forget this'...
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- A Dread in the Spine - Episode 26
- Chris stopped the car, and turned to face her. 'Don't you think I should have killed her? She is a witness'. 'No. She is a believer. We need more', Chloe...
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