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ALIYA

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                             ALIYA                        (a short story)                     By Lene Ododomu     Mr. Kamaru has never liked Mariam, Aliya's mother for one day  . He always complain that she is weak that is why he has never being recognized as a true man of Iletu village. So seeing his daughter, Aliya, is like seeing a devil who is leading him to the hell. Mr. Kamaru's problem with Mariam is her weakness of not producing him a male child. Having put this blame on her, Aliya will always hear the cry of her mother when beats by her father and this happens everyday. Sometimes she she will hold her father's leg, but he will pushed her away and continue beating the mother. Aliya passed her senior secondary school exams, both WAEC and NECO and she applied for JAMB that...