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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.

  • Cries of Biafra and Woes of Nigeria

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu July 6, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    We take so much pride in telling lies to ourselves as Nigerians. The Nigeria-Biafra war officially ended back in 1970, but so-called Nigerian leaders have made the country even more …

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  • Reading Great Books that Changed the World

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 26, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The written word is lord over the universe. The coming of the internet instead of killing the book as prophesied by some never-do-wells has in fact enshrined the great books …

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  • Rangers and Afrinvest: Partnership of Champions Ordained to Rule the Turf

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 26, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The crowning of Rangers International Football Club of Enugu as the winner of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is a resounding affirmation of a lofty dream. As Rangers players …

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  • Odili Ujubuonu: 60 Years of Magic and Memorable Aesthetics

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 24, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Odili Ujubuonu is a Renaissance man, that is, he is among those rare beings who have their hands and grey matter in diverse pies. I guess I am only qualified …

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  • Legend of the Son of a Reverend Father: Odili Tony Ujubuonu

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 24, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    When he writes his novels, he bears the name Odili Ujubuonu. When he wants to make money, he tells you his name is Tony, as in Anthony. The hits of …

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  • Guerrilla Editorial Board Unrecognized by June 12 Inheritors

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 15, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Going to work could mean your death. It was indeed a bad time. The June 12, 1993 election won by Bashorun MKO Abiola had just been annulled by the military …

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  • Democracy Day: Electricity Bill Is Larger Than My Salary

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 12, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Today has been declared a public holiday by the Nigerian Government to mark Democracy Day. May 29 used to be the Democracy Day until the then President Muhammadu Buhari put …

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  • My Mourned Soulmate, Pita Okute

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 5, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    I am in tears as I write the words here. It has been shattering for me on hearing of the passing away of my ever rendering soulmate Pita Okute whose …

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  • Children Have the Potential to Be Great – Cakasa Foundation

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu June 1, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Cakasa Ebenezer Foundation on Tuesday, May 28, said that children have the potential to be great and achieve their highest dreams. The Executive Director, CEF, Mrs. Helen Egbe, said this …

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  • That $90 Billion Hajj Subsidy

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 24, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Let’s get serious for once in this country. The government gleefully announced that the subsidy on fuel had been removed and made bold to stress that all subsidies on electricity …

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  • Target Me No Banker

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 15, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    The Naira is so worthless these days that putting the currency in a bank is a bloody waste of everybody’s time. Who even wants to put in a bank Nigeria’s …

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  • It’s Bob Marley All Over The World 43 Years After

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 11, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    May 11 is globally known as “The Bob Marley Day”. It is now 43 long years since the lionized music legend Bob Marley died. Robert Nesta Marley died at 11.40am …

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  • Cole Insults from Victoria Island

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 8, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    If your family name is not Cole, and your address is not Victoria Island, it is very unconstitutional to marry from the upper crust! Yes, it runs counter to the …

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  • DSTV of the Killer Price Hikes

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu May 1, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    There is no monopoly in the whole wide world heavier than the oppressor from South Africa called Supersports or MultiChoice or DSTV or whatever. The television oppressor has come all …

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  • Wedlock Is Not Wait-and-Take Comedy

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu April 24, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Wedlock ought to be serious business of very serious people who ought to be serious for a very long time. The pity is that Nigerian marriages have been turned into …

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  • The Last Word On Media Relations

    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu April 17, 2024
    by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

    Public relations as it concerns the media has received a much-needed breakthrough in the just published book Media Relations Playbook: 25 Proven Effective Hacks by Chido B. Nwakanma. Contemporary developments …

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