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.
Man & Woman

Love Is Temporary Insanity

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
The young guys of these days know next-to-nothing on the art and science of catching correct babes of their choice. The dashing bachelors are too...
Arts & Books

The Quintessential Musician Sun Ra

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
Sun Ra: Space. Music. Myth by Tam Fiofori; Published by SUN ARTS: BEP, Lagos, Nigeria; 2022; 416pp The American jazz musician Sun Ra was larger...
Miscellaneous

Going Back To Lagos Weekend With Wakabout

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Surprise is the word for Lagos. My brother Isidore left our House of Hunger in Ikate, Surulere, Lagos one mid-morning in search of a job....
Sports

Let’s Play The Game The Nigerian Way

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Englishmen will never get tired of telling the whole wide world that they invented the beautiful game of football. That’s why they tell anybody who...
Man & Woman

A Toast to Womanhood

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
I am an expert at ignorance. I do not know why just one day should be set aside as the so-called International Women’s Day or...
Arts & Books

Prof Iyahen: One Tree That Made The Forest

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
God Has Done Me Well: Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen (A Renowned Mathematics Professor and Senator); Published by West Africa Resources Management Global, Lagos, Nigeria; 2022;...
Sports

Exploits of Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation President Ezenwanne

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
The President of the Nigeria Para-Powerlifting Federation, Ichie Chiemeka Charles Ezenwanne is an all-conquering enigma. He has completely turned around the fortunes of the hitherto...
Education

High-Octane Inaugural Lecture of Prof Ernest Igwe at UNIZIK

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
It was an Inaugural Lecture with a difference. The 80th Inaugural Lecture of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, delivered by Prof Ernest Chukwusoro Igwe on...
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