Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Book Presentation: The Way We Are: Ideas for A Better Nigeria

Photo: lacrosselibrary.org The public presentation of the book, The Way We Are: Ideas for A Better Nigeria …... read more

Chinua Achebe at 82: “We Remember Differently”, By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I have met Chinua Achebe only three times. The first, at the National Arts Club in Manhattan, I joined the... read more

From Wole Soyinka: A Manifesto for Africa, By Barbara Crossette

Prof Wole Soyinka The Nigerian playwright Wole Soyinka, winner of Africa’s first Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986, has published a... read more

Chika Unigwe emerges 2012 winner of NLNG prize for literature

Nov.1 (PREMIUM TIMES) Chika Unigwe get $100 thousand for her book titled Black Sisters Street. …... read more

A Philosopher King Named Ekwueme, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Maxim Uzoatu A review of From State House to Kirikiri by Alex I. Ekwueme; Nwamife Publishers, Enugu; 2002 Ekwueme simply... read more

Excerpt from the novel “BONFIRES OF THE GODS”, by Andrew Eseimokumo Oki

IT RAINED THE DAY I DIED. It was a kind of rain I had never experienced before in my life.... read more

Ilaro prepares for huge Oronna festival

committe members of Ilaro celebration The festival has the potential to generate revenue for Ogun State. …... read more

Nigeria AT Fifty Two By Temitope Oyadokun

A touching poem by a young Nigerian Corps member. …... read more

Literary adherents gather for book reading

The Pulp Faction Club spices up its sixteenth edition with unending conversations about topical issues. …... read more

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie – Beautiful Inside and Outside By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

“If one is so fuzzy about putting a prefix before her name, “Ms.” will simply do.” …... read more

Book: A review of Richard Ali’s “City of Memories”, By Bokoru Julius

“Richard Ali mirrors how religion has become a weapon for people with a lust for contemporary relevance and political power”... read more

Tourists besiege Osun Osogbo festival

Tourists from across the world have besieged the Osogbo, Osun State capital, for the celebration of Osun Osogbo Festival slated... read more

Sins of the Past, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

A Review of Ugochi Chienyenwa Oshai’s Bumps of Life. …... read more

Letter to Lugard from Flora Shaw

Here in this white bread, with a burning lamp and an overflowing pool of thoughts, I put ink on paper.... read more

TRAVELOGUE: In search of Mary Slessor

Mary Slessor and her five children Itu is on a hill, bordered by an endless ocean of forest. Driving in... read more

Lagos carnival showcases magnificent costumes, designs, acrobatics

The carnival has reinvented itself The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that the importation of finished products is... read more

Zebrudaya mourns "Giringori"

The ace actor bows out Ace comedian and actor, Mr Chika Okpala, popularly known as “Zebrudaya” in the “New Masquerade”... read more

Following Premium Times report, DSTV compensates shortchanged mobile subscribers

DSTV DSTv Mobile is compensating its customers with one month of free Tv viewing after weeks of failed services angered... read more

History, optimism and rededication: A Review of Time to Reclaim Nigeria (2)

Time to Reclaim Nigeria Last Thursday, in the first segment of this series, I introduced the book, Time to reclaim... read more

History, optimism and rededication: A Review of Time to Reclaim Nigeria (1)

Cover page I passed through Thursday, December 15, 2011 with mixed feelings.  The first of those feelings was that of... read more

SaharaReporters: A thorn in the flesh of corrupt Nigerian officials

Omoyele Sowore, Publisher, SaharaReporters.com Editor’s Note: This first part had earlier been published in NEXT (234Next.com). We are republishing it... read more

A chronicle and a clarion call – A review of Time to Reclaim Nigeria

Book was presented to the public on Thursday The trouble with writers is that they must trouble our already troubled... read more

Jonathan has something to hide – Chido Onumah

Chido Onumah A book Time to reclaim Nigeria will be presented to the public on Thursday December 15, 2011. The... read more

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