I Fought My Mother-in-law With Pie

After her beloved husband dies in a freak home accident, Kamsi’s mama finds herself blamed by her formidable mother-in-law, Mama Zainab, who storms into Lagos from the North. As whispers, suspicions, and old wounds threaten to tear the family apart, the widow must fight for her daughter, her sanity, and the truth—before everything she loves is snatched away.

After months of planning to fulfill her aging mother’s lifelong dream, a devoted daughter faces shocking betrayal from her own son and daughter-in-law. Family group chats explode, old wounds reopen, and the fight for respect and dignity threatens to tear them all apart. Will she sacrifice her own happiness or finally put herself first, no matter the cost?

Ifunanya’s life scatter the day her papa bring a new wife and step-sister enter their Ibadan home. As family love turn to rivalry and betrayal, Ifunanya fights to hold onto her papa’s love—until one act of violence threatens to destroy her future forever. In this house where trust is poison, she must find her own way to survive.

After decades of sacrificing for her family, Ifeoma finally snaps when her prized strawberries vanish—setting off a fierce battle for respect in her own home. Faced with insults, old wounds, and a shocking lockout, she must choose between enduring or claiming her own happiness. Will she break free, or will tradition swallow her once again?

After her only child is murdered and the law refuses to punish the boy behind it, Aunty Hanatu’s pain twists into a desperate thirst for revenge. With the whole neighborhood watching, she and her friend take justice into their own hands—hiding a dark secret behind the smell of fresh bread. In a country where the law protects monsters, how far will a grieving mother go to find peace for her child?

On her son's birthday, Morayo's world shatters when he publicly wishes for her to disappear from their lives forever. Betrayed by family and mocked by in-laws, she dies alone—only to awaken on the very day everything went wrong. This time, she refuses to beg or break, ready to reclaim her dignity and make those who cast her aside taste the pain they gave her.

On my mother’s wedding day, I was forced to call a stranger 'Daddy'—and his son nearly drowned me for it. Now, trapped in the Adekunle mansion, I am treated like an outcast, blamed for a death I did not cause, and forced to kneel before a stepbrother who would rather see me gone. I thought I was escaping poverty, but I entered a house where my suffering is the only thing truly mine.

Pregnant and desperate for peace, Morayo faces her husband’s tyrant grandmother—a woman feared even by grown men. When her beloved dog vanishes and ends up as pepper soup, Morayo must swallow her pain and play along, knowing that in Naija, respect is a battlefield. But beneath her calm, she plots her own revenge, because in this house, only the sharpest woman survives.

Ngozi gave her all to raise Amara, only to be betrayed and shamed by the girl she called daughter. Now, after a shocking accident gives her a second chance, Ngozi must fight for respect in a house where love is currency and loyalty is a game. If she fails, she'll lose everything—including herself.

Ifunanya fights for her place in a house haunted by secrets, betrayal, and actual spirits. Bullied by her stepmother and stepsister, slapped by her own father, and haunted by the truth about her mother’s death, she must survive the night in a cursed room—where justice and revenge might finally meet. For Ifunanya, it’s now or never—her pain must speak, or her spirit will join the ghosts.

Ifeoma crossed worlds just to save me, but the palace she built with her loyalty became her grave. Betrayed by the family she sacrificed everything for, she died unloved, her son calling her mad and her husband already clinging to another. Now, I will erase every trace of her from their lives—even if I must become the monster they all fear, and burn the world to avenge her name.

After years of sacrificing everything for her entitled daughter’s wild obsession with a pop artist, a single mother gets a rare second chance at life—and this time, she’s done being used. With her heart on the line and her freedom at stake, she decides to let her daughter face the real consequences of her choices, no matter how messy the fallout.