If you ever needed proof that the reserved ones are the most dangerous, allow us to present Exhibit A: Obiageli. On the surface, she is the soft-spoken, graceful wife of Chief Festus. The kind of woman you see and instantly think, "Ah, peace of mind lives here." But behind that serene face lies enough venom to power an entire village’s chaos. Let us break down the many layers of Ndiani’s sweetest-looking monster.

Iwuoha’s real boss
Everyone thought Iwuoha was the shadowy kingpin controlling the deadly masquerades terrorising Ndiani. But plot twist, the real puppet master was sitting pretty at home cooking up evil like Sunday Jollof. Obiageli was the one calling the shots. Iwuoha only delivered instructions, but the source of those instructions was Madam herself. Behind her soft smile was someone pointing at targets and deciding who lived or died. Let that sink in. The woman you would politely greet at the market was the secret terror of the entire village.

Meet Iwuoha

A thirst for power that can dry a river
If ambition had a poster girl, it would be Obiageli. Her hunger for control is only rivalled by Dike, who wants to force his son into becoming the next high priest at all costs. For Obiageli, being the leader of the Umuada women’s association is the prize. Unfortunately, the current leader, Ego, stands in her way. And Ego has managed to offend Obiageli in two ways. One, she holds the power Obiageli desperately wants. Two, Ego’s daughter is set to become Obiageli’s husband’s second wife. So if you think Obiageli is playing politics, think again. This is personal, spiritual, emotional and, honestly, petty warfare all wrapped into one.

The adulterous housewife
Now for the icing on this very messy cake. While Obiageli has been fuming about her husband planning to marry a second wife, she has secretly been keeping herself warm with her husband’s assistant. In her defence, her husband has been impotent for a while, so she simply outsourced the job. Outsourcing is a normal business practice, right? Just maybe not like this.

Where does it all end?
Obiageli has a full plate. She is quietly orchestrating terror in Ndiani, plotting to dethrone Ego from the Umuada seat and maintaining her scandalous side relationship. Her venom is potent, her moves are calculated, and her story is only getting messier. How will it all play out? Catch every twist and shocker on The Low Priest, weekdays at 8pm on Africa Magic Showcase.

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