ASHIRIKA (magical chain) is a thrilling story of power drunk, deceits and revenge set in 1948Northern Nigerian society of Olonya District. The actions in the play begin with the return of Prince Obiya who has just completed his studies in United KIngdom. He's later made the first indigeneous Education Seretary (ES). But as events unfold in the play, King Ashirika, his father goes out of luck and influene until his ultimate dethronement and expulsion from the chiefdom.