What does Nigeria and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe have in common? Apparently, so much. For instance, they are both in the same age grade with Nigeria 59 years old, while the book is 60. But there is more,…
Welcome To The Federal Republic Of Retired Generals-Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The military never left power. Forget all that jazz about democracy in the so-called “Giant of Africa”. Even common civil rule is neither here nor there. The democracy we practice in Nigeria is a musical chair of retired generals.…
Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ sold for N1m (Nation)
A first print, first edition copy of late Chinua Achebe’s premier novel ‘Things Fall Apart’ has been purchased for one million naira. News Agency of Nigeria reports that the private sale took place on Twitter following a call by author,…
Needed transformation will elude Lagos if APC remains in office – Agbaje
Jimi Agbaje, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, has called on voters to end the reign of impunity and hooliganism in Lagos State with their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) in the coming governorship election. Agbaje, who…
Prodigious fruits of Sally Mbanefo’s Anambra Homecoming initiative -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Christmas season will never be the same again in Anambra State. Sally Mbanefo, Anambra State’s very resourceful Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism has in the works an unprecedented Anambra Homecoming Festival that will put at full…