AIYE-KO-OOTO
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AIYE-KO-OOTO
Novel
by Cash Onadele
Liberty of Promises
The forces of prejudice find foothold in a close-knit rural community when trust between Chike and Kuti breaks down by a leaked secret. Kuti’s frantic pursuit of personal happiness and their long life of friendship dims fated.
Do mysterious powers sway outcomes of humankind promises?
My proud Nigerian voice is aiye-ko-ooto. I'm a playwright, poet, producer, and author of children, youth & adult fiction.
Cash Onadele (Aiye-ko-ooto ) is a Nigerian-American with over 122+ creative published works. Cash is a retired Systems Architect, turned playwright, poet, and a publisher of fiction, non-fiction and youth books. The BestSeller author returned to Nigeria to support its creative economy and build a unique brand of creative arts, on stage, TV, films & print. He taught creative writing (storytelling and poetry) at LABAF Lagos Books, arts festivals to secondary school students and young adults. He launched The Cultural Literary Hub (TCLH) for literary development to improve read-ability, write-ability and present-ability creative youth entrepreneurs. This literary hub offers participants scholarship opportunities, and incentives to upskill their creative competences. In 2025, he curated AYACHE Storytelling MasterClass Series for creative youth writers +1-469-236-1910 Alt: chief.onadele@gmail.com
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Allegory
It takes one creature with talent and moral virtue to change self, family and a nation.
