Yesterday I announced that I would unveal my thoughts regarding the IPOB...
Ugochukwu Terrence Odenigbo, whose stage name is TerryTheVoice grew up on the...
Sam Omatseye and Uwem Akpan have more than one thing in common. They are both writers and they both have written novels from a minority perspective. Their concern is the...
His baritone was like no other. Deep, obviously. Rumbling and tightly controlled...
People migrate in different ways too; there are the ones that move with credentials in hand and hope in the pocket – these ones are looking for the fabled greener pastures. Before they set out, they would have probably called a friend to beg for a spot on their couch for a few weeks
...the arguments for or against Idris Elba or Chiwetel Ejiofor playing Okonkwo fail to take into account a key issue with the novel and the character of Okonkwo. When we meet Okonkwo, he was about 37 or 38 years and by the time he dies, might have been no more than 42. So, Elba and Ejiofor at 52 and 47 years respectively may well be too old to play Okonkwo
The news that came from Johannesburg, South Africa on July 19 was...
The Uses of Others: Onyeka Nwelue and African Literature in the Age of Cancel Culture — James Yékú
Questions of cancel culture and African literature, in the frameworks of the...
Less is more. Yes, we hear that very often, but it has to be agreed that the ability to create the desired effect with fewer tools is an art form...
Revisiting Wande Coal’s Mushin to Mo Hits, Or How Wande Coal Almost Went Back to Mushin – Dami Ajayi
The arrival of Wande Coal’s debut album Mushin to Mo Hits on...
I had just returned from a private hospital in Sheffield when I...
Yesterday night was lit. Literarily. Over half a million people, crammed into one enclosed venue, dancing, sweating and screaming through the night. Surreal. The noise was deafening, the high-powered lights...
