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.
Sports

Rangers International In 9th Heaven Of Enduring Legacy  

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Rangers International Football Club of Enugu has just lifted the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trophy.  This marks a record-equaling 9th time of winning...
Arts & Books

Fighting With Writing

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Viral Poems by Sunny Ayewanu; Bookdoctors Ventures Publishing, Lagos, Nigeria; 2025; 109pp Some people fight with guns, some others fight with the bomb, but the...
Arts & Books

Dissecting The Heart Of The Land

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Footnotes For A Nativeland by Emman Usman Shehu; Topaz Books, Abuja, Nigeria; 2026; 120pp He is in the top ranks of potent voices that have...
Interviews & Profiles

May Is The Month Of Bob Marley

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May is the month of memory - of the death of the legendary master, Bob Marley.   Robert Nesta Marley, universally known and adored as Bob...
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It’s A Miracle That I’m Still Alive

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I have been living in the trenches ever since I was born in this country called Nigeria. The comfort zone has never been my portion,...
Arts & Books

EU Ambassador Mignot Visits Awka Museum

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The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr  Gautier Mignot paid an august to the...
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Lunacy Of Hanging On To Power Called Onemanocracy

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
It takes pathetic lunacy to aspire to practice Onemanocracy, that is: Government Of One Man, By One Man And For One Man. I guess we...
Arts & Books

Recalling The Wild, Wild West Days

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
It is very obvious that our politicians have learnt nothing and forgotten nothing from the sordid past of the country. Given the controversies being promoted...
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