Children of Mud is a story which follows two orphaned kids who go in search of a miracle. Emem and her blind brother Miracle live with their Aunt Aniesin in a little town and have to endure abuse from Aniesin and her husband. Verbal and physical abuse. Taken by a televangelist they watch one day on their way to the farm Emem decides to go to the city with Miracle to get the televangelist to make her brother see.