Samankwe and the Highway Robbers

Agbor Alhaja armed robbers arrived Asaba Ask Man Pikin asked Samankwe Black Diamond Black Maria drove black powder body Bonanza brother bus station bush button called carry money caught Cha-cha cloth conductor cried Samankwe crowd Cyprian Ekwensi dead eyes fear firing squad forest French suit guns hands Hausa heard Ijaw killed laughed leave Listen loot luggage compartment minibus name is Tijani night night watch Nikode Onitsha passengers police dogs Police Station policemen prison public execution road robbery with violence round Samankwe and Uncle Samankwe asked Samankwe heard Samankwe held Samankwe looked Samankwe saw Samankwe thought Samankwe watched Samankwe's mother San Pedro Primary seated sengers shirt shooting shot shouted silk jumper smoke Soon stadium stolen property stories suddenly taxi terrible thief Tijani Ahmadu Okafor told took traders travelling to Benin Uncle Silas smiled waiting wheel wounded Yoruba