These are very dangerous days in Nigeria. “These are times that try men’s souls,” as…
Me and my Lagos
See why they love Lagos.
My Guru Tam Fiofori departs — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Sad news hit me hard on Tuesday, June 25, in this year of Our Lord…
My teacher Kongi strikes 90 — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
When I broke the world exclusive news of Nobel Laureate publishing his latest novel, Chronicles…
Cries of Biafra and woes of Nigeria — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
We take so much pride in telling lies to ourselves as Nigerians. The Nigeria-Biafra war…
Reading great books that changed the world — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The written word is lord over the universe. The coming of the internet instead of…
Legend of the Son of a Reverend Father: Odili Tony Ujubuonu — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
When he writes his novels he bears the name Odili Ujubuonu. When he wants to…
Democracy Day: Electricity bill is larger than my salary — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Today has been declared a public holiday by the Nigerian Government to mark Democracy Day.…
My mourned soulmate Pita Okute — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I am in tears as I write the words here. It has been shattering for…
After Nigeria’s democracy day comes Biafra day — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is quite striking to me that whilst Nigeria has slated May 29 as democracy…
That $90b hajj subsidy — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Let’s get serious for once in this country. The government gleefully announced that the subsidy…
