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Simi’s ‘Duduke’ is arguably the biggest song in Nigeria and her diaspora. Sitting atop Nigerian charts on apps like Apple Music, Deezer and Spotify, if you venture to look further down these charts, you may catch a glimpse of ‘Know... Read More
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“Dancing in the rain”: a review of Achalugo Chioma Ezekobe’s Mmirinzo by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo. “She was in her room but in another place. Asleep yet awake, and it wasn’t the first time”In case the title and the cover design... Read More
Just like BM Dzukogi’s “These Last Tears”, “Talking Drum” by Damilola Sodiq Sanusi addresses the social issues that engulf his environment and society at large. In this book, Damilola succeeds in holding hands with the mind of his readers, while... Read More
MADAGALI is typical of many of Okediran’s fictional works, with its copious research, cliff hanger suspense, realistic settings and topicality. What is different here is the author’s liberal use of female characters who sometimes seem strong enough to take over... Read More
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