Tom is a widower who resides in lllere. We had an encounter with him when Mama and lbuk had gone to evangelize to him at his residence. He secretly admires Mama and when he finally proposed to her, it was rather too late. He played a major importance towards the resolution of the story, because he was the one who hinted Nii that he looks like he had befriended and also tells him that Mama lives at ljase.

Tally O

Tally o is Joe’s intimate friend and a partner in their illegal gold mining business. He is also known as Daga. Tally O is a hardened criminal that has a persistent record of being wanted on the police list but he keeps changing identity from one crime to another. He met his doom on their last illegal mining trip. This deadly trip almost claims Joe’s life too but it was a turning point for him to turn a new leaf, but Tally O never had that opportunity.

Paleo

Paleo is a ruthless immigration officer. He is in charge of other immigration recruits whose job description is to put aliens in checks He arrested Nii and Aaron and takes them to lllere for them to work on his farm. His wife died in the fire accident during religious riot at Egba but his child was saved through Mama’s heroic response.

Headmaster

He is a retired educationist from the government service. He runs a remedial school for students who want to improve upon their ‘0’ and ‘A’ level grade. The school runs in the afternoon so why Nii can pick a teaching job on some days after his banking job.