The brave new world that they had fought for had very easily faded into a rotten world of unemployment and frustration. - Amos Tutuola

By and by, this lady followed the Skull to his house, and the house was a hole in the ground.

But I did not know that all that I was thinking in mind was going to the hearing of the inhabitants of these three rooms, so at the same moment that I wanted to move my body to go the room from which the smell of the African’s food was rushing to me […] there I saw that these three rooms which had no doors and windows opened unexpectedly and three kinds of ghosts peeped at me, every one of them pointed his finger to me to come to him.

Are not thousands of these heroes still roaming about Lagos and the Provinces in search of the wherewithals of life?