“Spaghetti,” Segun said without taking his eyes from the pot, “enough for morning and afternoon.” “Which time you comot go buy am?” Chuks asked. “Couple of minutes ago,” Segun answered. Chuks had known that this would happen if only he could ask Segun over to his apartment. “Well done,” he said and went back to the parlour. The first thing he noticed was that the power was gone. “So this useless Nepa people don take light.” His conscience snagged at him. The power had gone uninterrupted for over twelve hours, but no one he knew gave the power holding company any credit, and he wouldn't be the one to start it. In about ten minutes Segun came out of the kitchen announcing that breakfast was ready, and that he would be going to brush his teeth. Chuks waited another fifteen minutes after

