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Professor Wole Soyinka Writes a New Novel at 86

Ademola Adegbamigbe

6 years ago

Wole Soyinka at 86 will publish a new novel titled ''Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth'' in November this…

J.P. Clark exits the stage: The poet, his life and art

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Nehru Odeh Though born in the creeks of the Niger Delta, he went ahead to bestride the literary world,…

Booker Prize: Why 2020 shortlist is unique

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

By Nehru Odeh The shortlist of this year’s Booker Prize has just been announced. The six shortlisted nominees announced today…

Video/Throwback: Soyinka, now 86 and his 1986 Nobel Prize

Ademola Adegbamigbe

6 years ago

Professor Wole Soyinka, the Nobel Laureate, marked his 86 years on earth on Monday, 13 July. Thirty four years ago,…

“Arrest the Music!”

Ademola Adegbamigbe

7 years ago

Professor Tejumola Olaniyan who teaches African Cultural Studies and English at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, told me some interesting…

£50,000 Booker Prize: Nigerian Novelist, Chigozie Obioma, Shortlisted Again

Ademola Adegbamigbe

7 years ago

Chigozie Obioma, whose 2015 first novel, The Fishermen, was shortlisted for The Booker Prize, is again on this year’s shortlist…

Curator laments demolition of monuments in Nasarawa

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

The National Museums and Monuments , Lafia, Nasarawa State, say it is ready to partner with traditional rulers in its…

Nigeria needs to promote reading culture – Ofeimun

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

Renowned poet, Odia Ofeimun, has admonished that efforts should be made to improve education system toward promotion of reading culture…

Orchard Light Gallery Opens in Ilorin to Promote Contemporary Arts

Michael Adesina

8 years ago

‎A new art gallery, Orchard Light Gallery, was established on June 1, 2018, in Ilorin, Kwara State, by its founders…

2017 Osun-Osogbo festival: Organisers to market creative industry via social content

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

9 years ago

The Osun State Tourism Board says it has introduced social content into this year’s Osun-Osogbo cultural festival to market the…

Literary icon, Emecheta dies at 72

pmnews

9 years ago

Veteran author and literary icon, Buchi Emecheta died in London on Thursday at the age of 72. The cause of…

N500,000 up for grabs at ‘Speak Up Bayelsa’

pmnews

10 years ago

Speak Up Bayelsa, a public speaking contest organized by FastTrack Consulting is giving away N500,000 to the winner of the…

Our experiences in prisons-Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Ajibade

pmnews

10 years ago

Adefoyeke Ajao Legendary Kenya writer, Prof.Ngugi wa Thiong’o and the Executive Editor of The News Magazine, Kunle Ajibade have recounted…

My characters determine the course of my stories-Omotoso

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10 years ago

Yewande Omotoso is an architect and novelist resident in Cape Town. Her widely-acclaimed debut novel, ‘Bom Boy’, won the 2012…

Why I chose to write about aging-Ladipo-Manyika

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10 years ago

Sarah Ladipo-Manyika is an accomplished academic and novelist. Her recently-published novella, ‘Like A Mule Bringing Ice Cream To The Sun’…

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