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A Return To A Season Of Anomie

There are some events which, over the last 50 years or so, remain indelible in the memory of those who…

Moral issues raised over Lagos Chief Judge’s book launch.

Henry Ojelu In the last two months, two books have been launched on the achievement of the Lagos Chief Judge,…

Tinubu to launch book on Obasanjo

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is billed to launch a…

I Have A Passion For Books

As prominent Lagos residents filed into the Ikoyi venue of her 70th birthday celebration, Mrs. Laulat Gbemisola Tejuosho, owner of…

What Keeps Me Going As A Writer

O’Yemi Afolabi, novelist, poet and writer of books for children, released ‘The Indigo Glass’, her debut novel in 2011 to…

Wholly Nigerian

Lola Akande’s new offering, In Our Place, is a timely reminder of Nigeria’s quest for a truly united country Lost,…

Sickle Cell: The Dazzling Mirage

A university don exposes challenges faced by Sickle Cell disease sufferers When Olayinka Abimbola Egbokhare, a lecturer at the Faculty…

Dalglish, Carragher rebuke Ferguson over book

Liverpool greats Kenny Dalglish and Jamie Carragher have hit back at former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson for criticising the…

Championing The Cause Of African Women

By Kunle Ajibade Let me begin with Chinweizu, the non-conformist pan-African intellectual who wrote The West and the Rest of…

Erelu Fayemi celebrates with books

GBENRO ADESINA/ADO-EKITI Notable people in and outside Nigeria today gathered at Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State to shower encomiums on…

Nigeria’s Adichie says bestseller helped recall painful past

Nigeria’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of the bestseller “Half of a Yellow Sun”, said writing a novel about the Nigerian…

Canada’s Alice Munro new Nobel Literature laureate

Canada’s Alice Munro won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday for her short stories that focus on the frailties of…

Tade Ipadeola Wins 2013 NLNG Prize For Literature

Tade Ipadeola, poet, lawyer and author of The Sahara Testament, has won this year’s Nigeria Prize for Literature. The price…

US novelist Tom Clancy dead at 66

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US author Tom Clancy, whose spy and military thrillers became worldwide best-sellers and inspired a raft of…

New Book: Nigerian-German learns granddad was Nazi killer

BERLIN (AFP) – A steel-eyed Nazi killer picks off Jewish prisoners with a rifle from a balcony in a concentration…

Imagination!

By dele jegede i. In the last ten hours or so, presentations have been made, discussions had, and views expressed…

When Kate Henshaw Presented Her Story

Recently, celebrities from the Nigerian entertainment industry came together to support one of their own, Kate Henshaw, as she launched…

Govs Fayemi, Aregbesola, Others To Unveil Book

Governors Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Rauf Aregbesola of the State of Osun are billed to unveil a new…

Lagos Author Releases Inspiring New Book Nationwide

This week, Lagos resident and author Bemigho Omayuku celebrates the nationwide release of her inspiring new book on personal growth…

Danjuma Buys Alabi-Isama’s Book For N10m

Former Chief of Army Staff, General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, retd, Thursday bought five copies of Brigadier General Godwin Alabi-Isama’s book,…

Another Nigerian Wins 2013 Caine Prize

A Nigerian, Tope Folarin, has won this year”s Caine Prize for African Writing. He won it with his short story,…

Wole Soyinka: Child Of The Forest Goes To Japan

Accomplished South African-based Nigerian filmmaker Akin Omotoso’s special documentary film Wole Soyinka: Child of the Forest is one of the…

Anambra Ready For Achebe’s Burial

Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra, has said that the state was ready to accord Prof. Chinua Achebe a befitting burial.…

Soyinka slams those who diminish Chinua Achebe

Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, in an interview with Sahara Reporters, speaks on his relationship with compatriot, Chinua Achebe and…

Four Nigerians Shortlisted For The 2013 Caine Prize

NEHRU ODEH Five writers have been shortlisted for the 2013 Caine Prize for African writing. Of the five writers shortlisted,…

Soyinka Wins Anisfield-Wolf Award

The 1986 Nobel Laureate in Literature, Professor Wole Soyinka on Monday in America, won the Lifetime Achievement award of the…

New James Bond novel ‘Solo’ set in Africa

The latest James Bond novel is named “Solo” and will follow the suave British spy on an African adventure, its…

H. A Goodman Releases ‘Breaking The Devil’s Heart’

H. A Goodman, has never been known to write boring novels. When he released his debut novel, Logic of Demons,…

In Celebration Of A Master Carver

By Kunle Ajibade There is an anecdote in this well-produced coffee table book with which I would like to begin…

Achebe: Death Of The Storyteller

Chinua Achebe dies at 82, leaving behind a body of works that assures his place in world literature The news…
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