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Nigerian writer,Ben Okri to be honoured by South African varsity

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Ben Okri, the famous Nigerian author of ‘Famished Road’ will receive an honorary doctorate at the University of Pretoria’s Autumn…

Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Farewell To The Magic Muse

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By Niyi Osundare Gone, the Magic Muse of Aracataca. In a manner similar to his wondrous tales, I can see…

Sokoto Sultanate to establish female university

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, said on Saturday that arrangement has been concluded by the Sultanate Council to…

Godfather of magic realism, Garcia Marquez dies at 87

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Nobel-winning Colombian author who used magical realism to tell epic stories of love, family and dictatorship…

124 writers vie for NLNG Literature Prize

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The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Ltd, on Tuesday said that 124 entries had been received for the 2014 edition…

The Making Of My New Book

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A book, Yoruba Elites and Ethnic Politics In Nigeria: Obafemi Awolowo And Corporate Agency, will be presented to the public…

Chimamanda’s ‘Americanah’ shortlisted for Baileys Women’s Prize

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Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s new novel, Americanah has been shortlisted for the $50,000 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction, a…

My Life, My Writings

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Dr. Sarah Ladipo Manyika is a child of many worlds. She is by birth Nigerian, has lived in East Africa,…

Nigerian poet seeks to reclaim Sahara Desert

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Headlines portray the Sahara as a barren desert that claims the lives of many African migrants but Nigerian poet Tade…

Chimamanda, Nyong’o may collaborate on ‘Americanah’

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Nigeria’s acclaimed writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has opened up about her work, her novels, the movie adaptation of ‘Half of…

Chimamanda’s Americanah wins Book Critics award

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“Americanah,” a novel about race and identity by the acclaimed Nigerian author,Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s has won the US National Book…

Zimbabwean Wins Etisalat Literature Prize

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Nkrumah Bankong-Obi Noviolet Bulawayo, a writer from Zimbabwe, has won the inaugural Etisalat Prize for Literature in Africa. Her novel,…

Cuba makes Hemingway trove available to US

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HAVANA (AFP) – Cuba has released to US researchers copies of more than 2,000 documents related to Ernest Hemingway, media…

Harry Porter author to publish new crime novel

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Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling will publish her second crime novel in June, it was revealed Monday, under the…

Omotoso, 2 others emerge finalists in Etisalat literature prize

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FUNSHO AROGUNDADE After a retreat in Morocco where the judges met to discuss at length the nine longlisted books, Etisalat…

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