The African Merchant

By Hassan A. Orekoya

The events in Afara community and it's environs revolve round Chief Atura the assassinated warlord and Basola his younger brother. Foluso the beautiful widow of the warlord eventually bows to tradition and takes Basola her brother-in-law as husband.
Madam Agbeke's group stand solidly for women's integrity in all ramifications. The group challenge all forms of cultural oppressions targeted against the womenfolk. Basola who has a reputation for alcoholism and indecency suddenly experiences a noble rejuvenated life.
Foluso strongly supported her spouse and through the dint of hard work, a new gate of prominence and affluence opens extremely wide for the family. The couple stand high in business operation. Chief Basola the African Merchant is famous for his remarkable generosity and voluntary empowerment of the rural populace.
The European traders admire the transparency and trustworthiness of this noble African Merchant. The conspiracy of Chief Basola's employees to eliminate him financially does not materialize. The merchant remains triumph.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9785542815
• ISBN13: 9789785542813
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Ijl Publications
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"