This is a Play but a real life story.
Scene One
Introduction:
A young man was bitten by a snake on his way from farm. He was rescued by a good Samaritan, who rushed him to a native doctor in a nearby village, there he was treated with some concoction and he was healed.
[Source] (Photo by mark broadhurst from Pexels).
Another man had a clash with his friend on a farmland he inherited from his father. In the process of claiming ownership, Mr B went to a herbalist and obtained Mbiam (a concoction that can kill the moment you harvest anything from that land) which he later took to that plot of land and bury it there. Unfortunately, Mr A (the rightful owner of the farmland), who was not aware of this devilish act from his friend went to the farmland to harvest cassava, he was attacked by the Spirit of Mbiam. He suffered several sickness till he kicked the bucket( pass away). Oh what a pity!
Scene Two
A little girl on her way home from school saw two men fighting as a result of unpaid debt.
[Source] (https://www.pexels.com/photo/healthy-man-person-people-6253179/) the debtor overpowered the creditor and killed him. On getting home, the little girl narrated the story to her grandmother after which she asked her , "Grandma, why was the man so wicked ?" She replied, my daughter, let me tell you a story about a poor young man who was poison by his colleagues while celebrating his promotion.
Ladies and gentlemen, get a sit on board and a glass of water to yourself as we go through this tragic story of life.
Scene Three
The grandmother with her granddaughter in the sitting room
[Source] (https://www.pexels.com/photo/3768146/download/). She started, my daughter, there was a young boy in our community Ikot Andem(Name of a Village ) who loss his parents in an accident at age 12. The Auntie to the young boy came and took him to the city and promised to sponsor him through his education which she did.
The young boy was so brilliant that he took first position in his first two years in college. This prompted the class teacher to chose him as the class Captain her class. During his graduation day at college, he came out as the best student with 9 Distinctions. A year later, his Auntie loss her husband to Cancer of the troat.
Scene Four.
After the burial the boy left his auntie for Lagos on his quest to further hos education. He got employed as a gardener in a flowering company. Due to his dedication to the job, he was promoted to the post of a supervisor. His promotion was a talk of the day at the office and many of his colleagues were bittered that how can someone who is just six months in the company is being promoted to the post of a supervisor! Knowing that his wages would not meet up his education budget, he joined a security company to work on a permanent night duty. Two years later, he was able to save enough money. Therefore, he obtained a part-time form to study Computer Science in Lagos state University. Four years later, he graduated with a second class upper. Miraculously, he was employed and well paid. Two years later, he got married to a beautiful Lady called Recham. She conceived and gave birth to a bouncing baby boy. He named him Victory.
On his tenth year of service, he was promoted to the post of a General Manager as a result of his dedication to his job. During this period, his wife was with her second pregnancy. He got home and shared the good news with her, they were so happy that they decided to make arrangement for the celebration party at the weekend. Unfortunately, he didn't know that, that would lead to his untimely death.
Scene Five
At the celebration party were his colleagues, friends, family members and loved ones. Then some of his colleagues conspire to poison his drink. This act was carried out by one of the waiters at the event. Jesus! The little girl exclaimed! Did he die? She asked her grandmother in anticipation! Yes my dear, he died in the hospital after several attempts by doctors to safe his life, but it was too late!
Oh God! Why did they have to kill an innocent Man who invited them for a dinner? She wept bitterly. Then the grandmother advised her not to trust anybody, that this world is full of deceitful men. And she concluded by saying; "this world is wicked and i will never trust any human being because, people living here are even more dangerous than a snake!!!
The End.
Thanks you for reading my post. Please endeavor to drop your comments and the lessons you learn from this story.
