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.
Nigeria Matters

Government Against The People

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Nigeria is in grave danger more than ever. There is no running away from the dire fact that things are not working properly in the...
Arts & Books

The Immortal Influence of Chinua Achebe & Things Fall Apart

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The rating of Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart as one of the most influential novels of all time all over the world is...
Nigeria Matters

The Impossible Death Of Dele Giwa

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
It has been 40 years since the satanic assassination of Dele Giwa through a letter bomb delivered to his home, but the departed iconic...
Miscellaneous

Bart Nnaji, Okey Ndibe & African Commentary Magazine

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“Publishing is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs.” -...
Interviews & Profiles

The Asika Phenomenon

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Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Controversy is the author of history. The Nigeria-Biafra war was controversy writ large, and there’s no dodging the historical role of Ajie...
Nigeria Matters

Sixty-Six Seasons of Scandalous Scams and Slavery

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Nigeria is celebrating her 66th Independence anniversary, and it can best be seen as a ceaseless sojourn in scandals, scams and slavery. The leader of...
Arts & Books

Day Prof Charles Nnolim Disowned Me

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It’s impossible to meet Professor Charles Ekwusiaga Nnolim without getting a surprise or two. He always had a twist in the tail of the...
Interviews & Profiles

The Professor Who Gave Me Rehabilitation

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A human being can save your life without your knowing it. The way I operated back in time could have led to my utter...
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