The military never left power. Forget all that jazz about democracy in the so-called “Giant…
Me and my Lagos
See why they love Lagos.
Let me tell you a Nigerian story before and after the civil war – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I am not as daft as this country. I grew up with books while Nigeria…
Come, do we really need International Women’s Day?- Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I am an expert at ignorance. I just do not know why just one day…
Gani Must Come Back – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It was President Buhari’s wife who asked the question: “Are there no longer men in…
Muritala Sule and Mighty Joe the armed robber – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
One goes into a tizzy anytime Lagos is accurately captured in a good book. I…
Dora Akunyili and her friend, the bus conductor -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is almost impossible to write about Professor Dora Nkem Akunyili in the past tense.…
How NOT to be a Nigerian -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The Englishman feeds his dog with bones. The Nigerian feeds his dog with chocolate. The…
Meet my godfather, Sonala Olumhese – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I have a confession to make – I have a godfather, but he never asked…
Breaking all rules from Lagos to Ghana-Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
I have never ever obeyed any rule or law for that matter. In a word,…