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Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

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Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu is the author of God of Poetry, Satan's Story, A Play of Ghosts and The Missing Link. A 2008 Caine Prize for African Writing nominee, he wrote the text for Scottish photographer Owen Logan's caricature of Michael Jackson's visit to Nigeria entitled Masquerade. He lives in Lagos and is married with children.

  • Homecoming Fiesta For Things Fall Apart

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 11, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The book is a standout phenomenon as one of the most influential novels in world literature. Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart ranks as one of the rare books that had …

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  • Let’s Go To A Party

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 4, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Fellow countrymen and women, let’s take a trip to a party. Biko, I don’t mean a party like the alphabet soup you have in Nigeria known as APC or PDP …

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  • Africa’s Brave New Ancestor Called Ngugi

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 30, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Africa has just welcomed the path-finding Ngugi wa Thiong’o into the pantheon of ancestors. It was on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 the news broke that the revolutionary Kenyan novelist, playwright, …

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  • Murder In The Name Of Justice

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 30, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The well-written thriller is the mainstay of popular literature. It’s such an enlightening discovery for me reading the debut novel In The Name Of Murder by Derek Somto Nwokoye published …

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  • All That Jazz In The House Of Nigerian Power

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 21, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Jazz is music but in some spheres jazz is juju. Jazz music with its African roots has the power of magic bordering on the occult that can turn normal human …

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  • The Spirit As The Missing Link Of Evolution  

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 15, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Oasis In The Desert Of Time – Critical Perspectives on the Nature of GOD for Cosmic-Consciousness & Spiritual Growth by Godson Onochie Amechi; Ezu Books Ltd, Enugu, Nri, Abuja, Connecticut; …

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  • The Coming of Adesuwa Africa Exhibition to Lambeth

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 9, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Lambeth Archives in London, England, is poised and ready for a vibrant celebration of culture and heritage. The iconic Adesuwa Africa exhibition will hold at Lambeth Archives on Monday, May …

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  • Coming To Lagos Back In Time With Madam Tinubu

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 7, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The old Lagos of the yellow molue bus is the Lagos of my adoration. It’s not in my constitution to make so much mouth in celebration of modern gizmos such …

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  • Death of the Poor Pontiff Pope Francis

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu April 23, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The Vatican shocked the world when it issued the statement that Pope Francis had died, aged 88, at 7:35AM on Easter Monday. Pope Fancis, a native of Argentina, was the …

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  • There Was A Poet Called Christopher Okigbo

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu April 9, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Writing on what passes for Nigerian politics today is a pathetic attempt at making meaning out of wretched absurdity. To lift the spirit, one has to take a recourse to …

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  • Heavenly Hits of Legendary Musicians for Mama Nwokoye

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu April 3, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The best way to send a sweet mother home to the angels in paradise is through the vehicle of iconic music being played by legendary musicians. It shall stay with …

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  • Dictatorship of the Progressives

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu March 27, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    There was a time in in this country when today’s turncoat activists of Nigeria were mouthing pat phraseologies of Marxism and hollering: “Dictatorship of the Proletariat!” These ill-assorted characters later …

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  • Boosting Super Eagles with Recall of Atlanta 96 Magic

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu March 19, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The only thing that unites all Nigerians is the beautiful game of football. These are very sad times in Nigerian history and politics, and the most aching dimension is that …

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  • Nigeria’s Triumphalism in Stupor

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu March 5, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    It’s such a sad matter seeing supposedly sane Nigerians taking pride in abject stupidity. Nigeria has become the laughing-stock of the world in our warped practice of what ought to …

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  • Nigeria’s Shameless Knaves of Mendacity

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu February 26, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    It was an outlandish showcasing of knavery by the ruling class of Nigeria when former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida launched his autobiography entitled A Journey in Service.  There was …

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  • Tax Reforms Tango

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu February 16, 2025
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    It was an audacious move when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu transmitted four tax reform bills to the National Assembly on October 3, 2024. The Tax Reform Bills include: Nigeria Tax …

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