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.
Miscellaneous

Sam Omatseye As A Kept Man

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I had an extravagance of laughter when a dear friend of mine showed me a so-called column written by Sam Omatseye. To give him his...
Arts & Books

Ben Egbuna Tells It All As “Mr. Radio”

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A Destiny Fulfilled by Ben Egbuna; Diamond Publications Ltd, Lagos; 2021; 387pp It reads stranger than fiction that Ben Egbuna visited a prophet of what...
Arts & Books

Dauda The Sexy Guy Comes To Big Brother Naija House

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Big Brother Naija is back in town, and you do not need any prophet to predict that raunchy sex will soon be coming live...
Sports

And The Man Nearly Died

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Some stories are impossible to wipe from the mind, especially if one had a ringside seat in the unfolding of the macabre act. An old...
Miscellaneous

The Oldest Man In The World Is A Nigerian

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The white man can never get tired of discovering something. Ever since Mungo Park discovered the River Niger, every white man flies into Nigeria with...
Interviews & Profiles

Soyinka Strikes 88 in Fine Fettle

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Today is the great man’s 88th birthday. Given all the battles he fought over the years, hardly any prophet could have prophesied that Professor Oluwole...
Miscellaneous

A Toast To Mandela Garden In Nigeria

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The Mandela Garden and Suites in Asaba can arrest all tourists with exquisite panache and sublime aesthetics. The celebrated citizen of the world, Chimamanda Ngozi...
Education

JAMB 2022 Examination: Frustrations and Nightmares of Deprived and Maltreated Candidates

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The 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) left much to be desired as some centres could...
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