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Our Reporter, Abuja  Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, Thursday, joined diplomats, literary figures, and art…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The book is a standout phenomenon as one of the most influential novels in world literature.…

By Okey Ndibe There’s a charmed, even fated, quality to my relationship with Ngugi wa Thiong’o, the extraordinarily gifted novelist,…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu  Africa has just welcomed the path-finding Ngugi wa Thiong’o into the pantheon of ancestors.  It was…

By Paul Nwosu Let it not be again The blood that cried in forest rain, The mothers’ wails, the silence…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu  The well-written thriller is the mainstay of popular literature. Its such an enlightening discovery for me…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The old Lagos of the yellow molue bus is the Lagos of my adoration. It’s not in…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Writing on what passes for Nigerian politics today is a pathetic attempt at making meaning out…

By Helen Wieffering Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Dream Count” feels like a homecoming. The Nigerian author’s first work of longform fiction…

The celebrated thinker and writer is at her best not in the realm of fiction, but of fact Dream Count.…