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The return of Abacha via his bagman — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

It is no fake news that General Sani Abacha’s bagman has returned to the Nigerian…

Shall we tell the president? — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I borrowed this title from the British thriller writer, Jeffery Archer, but I am in…

Nigeria Prize for Literature must stop being winner takes all — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

The celebrated season of the Nigeria Prize for Literature always ends on the note of…

My sad landlord — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

It was exactly at 7 am on Friday, March 27, 2020 that my wife frantically…

The Legend of Yebo Gogo Man Kole Omotoso — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

The news that came from Johannesburg, South Africa on July 19 was heartrending: Kole Omotoso…

Marriage by Facebook dissolves on Twitter — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

I am too ancient to understand the bytes and cookies of this new age of…

Let’s throw in the towel to save Nigerians from annihilation — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

I am here to eat my words, that is, to swallow my own vomit.  Back…

Pacesetter Agbo Areo passes away — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

It was from a Facebook post of my dear brother Chuma Nwokolo that I learnt…

President Tinubu discovers ice in Macondo — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Let the whole wide world join me in the universal celebration of President Bola Ahmed…

A toast to Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” @ 65 — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

It is astounding that Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is still so relevant across the globe…

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