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The Ekiti And Enugu Elections: As 2027 Approaches

Promise Adiele -
Do you remember Ola Rotimi? He was the literary genius who masterfully adapted Sophocles’ Oedipus the King in one of the greatest literary Magnum...
Arts & Books

June 17 Is Achebe Day Because Of ‘Things Fall Apart’

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
On Tuesday, June 17, 1958, Things Fall Apart was published in England. The book has over the years become a standout phenomenon as one of...
Arts & Books

Homecoming Fiesta For Things Fall Apart

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
The book is a standout phenomenon as one of the most influential novels in world literature. Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart ranks as one of...
Position Papers

Chinua Achebe, Nobel Prize And African Literature

Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye -
March 21 was here again recently. On this particular day in 2013, Professor Chinua Achebe, one of the world’s most distinguished writers and intellectuals...
Miscellaneous

An Airport For Achebe

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
There is a Chinua Achebe International Airport in Anambra State. It was a spectacular masterstroke from Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo when he renamed the Anambra...
Position Papers

Power and Politics of the Written Word: The Legend of Chinua Achebe

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
Chinua Achebe lived in glory as the one-man institution who conquered the world for Mother Africa, and the great Kenyan novelist, Ngugi wa Thiongo,...
Interviews & Profiles

November 16 Belongs To Chinua Achebe

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
November 16 belongs to one man who conquered the world for Mother Africa. In the words of the great Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiongo,...
Arts & Books

64 Toasts To Things Fall Apart

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu -
This year marks the 64th birthday anniversary of the iconic novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. Things Fall Apart was first published on June...
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