The Clay Idol: First Wife or Sacrifice?

Ngozi, the senior wife in a powerful Yoruba household, battles betrayal, heartbreak, and the crushing weight of tradition as her husband’s wandering eyes and polygamous desires shatter her world. Trapped between pride, survival, and the love for her children, she must choose whether to keep swallowing her pain or risk everything for one final act of truth. In the shadow of death, will Ngozi finally claim her own voice—or will the ghosts of her marriage follow her to the next life?

Mama Chika, always the silent pillar, watches her own children suffer as her husband Ifedike and co-wife Morayo snatch away every blessing. Betrayed, ignored, and blamed, she faces a breaking point that threatens to shatter the family’s carefully hidden secrets. Now, given a second chance at life, she’s ready to fight for her happiness—even if it means burning every bridge.

After seven years of sacrifice, Morayo’s husband betrays her by bringing his childhood lover into their home as a lesson teacher—then crowns her the new wife. Even her own children turn against her, blinded by the rival’s sweet words. Humiliated and heartbroken, Morayo faces the shame of divorce and losing everything she built, but she must choose: hold on and be destroyed, or walk away and reclaim her dignity, no matter the gossip that will follow her name.

Ngozi thought she married for love, but the night her own husband comes masked to buy juju that will make 'another woman' barren, she discovers the woman is her—his secret bride, hidden from his powerful first wife. Dragged to the Ife mansion as a disposable side woman, betrayed and powerless, Ngozi must fight with juju and pride to survive a world where love is a weapon and family is a trap. Can a village juju woman outwit a dynasty determined to erase her womb and her name?

When poverty nearly drowns her family, the narrator’s brave sister is forced into a terrifying spirit marriage with a mystical snake. As snakes multiply and the family’s fortune changes, dark secrets and desperate bargains threaten to tear them apart. Can loyalty and love survive when survival itself demands the ultimate sacrifice?

After twelve years as Chief Femi's most envied wife, Chichi is discarded for his true love and forced to marry a stranger. Betrayed by the man who once saved her, hated by the children she nearly died to bear, Chichi clings to the ashes of her lost babies—her only treasures left. But as she escapes in disguise, a secret plan and a stolen name become her only hope for freedom in a world where women are traded like gold.

When hunger drives Lilian from her aunty’s house, she’s dumped with the proud Okoli family—forced to fill an impossible clay jar before they’ll call her wife. Every kobo is earned with blood, sweat, and public shame, but just as the jar fills, her engagement is switched to an even poorer rival family. With her pride and savings in hand, Lilian must choose: suffer for a loveless marriage, or ride away in a battered keke, dignity ringing louder than any wedding bell.

After a deadly bus crash, Ijeoma and her classmates wake up in ancient times—now pawns in a brutal survival game. Betrayed by her own, bullied, and left with nothing, she must outwit jealous rivals and a bloodthirsty chief’s son, who just butchered the class beauty for her prized beauty mark. With every move watched and every point precious, Ijeoma must decide: trust nobody, or die forgotten like yesterday’s bride price.

Aisha, desperate to escape a life of hunger, trades her senses to protect General Musa from early death—only to discover his heart still belongs to Halima, his first love. Betrayed and used, Aisha faces public humiliation, spiritual battles, and the ultimate sacrifice, all while asking if true peace is ever possible for a woman who gives everything but gets nothing in return.

Once the pride of Umuola, Ifedike returns from the spirit world broken and hunted. Now trapped in a world where shrine politics and betrayal threaten his family, he must confront old enemies and forbidden love to survive. Ifedike faces a brutal choice: bow to the deadly power of Mama of Mercy or risk everything to protect the woman who once saved his life.

Kaiye, forced to become her madam’s night substitute in a powerful chief’s house, is trapped between loyalty, betrayal, and taboo tradition. When her own blood sister Halima’s future is threatened, Kaiye risks everything by volunteering for a dangerous spirit marriage that will mark her as a widow for life. Now, with love, survival, and family at stake, she must outsmart the powerful and save her only sister—or be lost to the grave forever.

In Chinedu’s family, every blow landed on his mother brings fortune—her suffering is their secret ritual for luck. Betrayed and sold as a bride, Mom’s pain is currency, traded for school admission, money, and even love. But as the beatings grow, a darker truth surfaces: her pain is draining their souls, and the luck they worship may be a deadly curse waiting to consume them all.