"THE MATRIARCH'S SIGNATURE"
FRACTURED FAMILY The sample of the matriarch's autograph. This specimen was made available by Nneka. The matriarch appended it on the package she sent her via Bose(Vicky) sometime. According to three of her beneficiaries, similar signature corresponded with the one she also appended on her will, but Orisa and Ebere consciously and deliberately chose to dispute its authenticity or veracity. " THE MATRIARCH'S SIGNATURE" As the day of reading the matriarch's will slowly approached, obvious sense of uneasiness washed over all persons involved. They all wondered aloud what its contents would be. At the probate section of the Umuahia high court, Auntie Eji, Uncle Orisa, Auntie Ebby, Da Alice, Adaeze and Victoria Chief's wife all took their seats and waited with bated breath for the registrar's instructions. The atmosphere was maliciously tensed and suffocating among persons of the same family who were supposed to...