Toni Kan, Author at The Lagos Review

Toni Kan

Toni Kan is the award winning author of The Carnivorous City, Nights of the Creaking Bed, Songs of Absence and Despair, Ballad of Rage and When a Dream Lingers Too longer as well as 7 biographies. Fondly refered to as the Mayor of Lagos, he is co-founder of thelagosreview.ng

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