When I turned 70 in 2015, there was quite a sizeable coterie...
Though not well education, TB Joshua had the innate intelligence common to conmen. He could read and anticipate situations correctly, a point made by Paul Agomoh who was his second in command for many years. “He was a genius at making things happen the way he wanted,” Agomoh said in the BBC documentary.
Five Jordan, a new arts for social development collective, was formally launched on the 31st of January 2020 at an event that drew the Nigerian capital city’s diplomatic, cultural, military and...
After a lavish puff of perfume at home, I made it for...
Over two weeks ago, Brymo went on a self-proclaiming rampage on Twitter...
Last year marked the 40th anniversary of the release of “Airplane!,” the comedy I wrote and directed with my brother Jerry and our friend Jim Abrahams. Just before the world...
Poets from all over the world today do not come any loftier...
Very few news items have dominated the Nigerian media space as much...
2019 saw the grim reaper at work within the creative sector. Creatives of various stripes made the transition from this realm to the next. The Lagos Book and Arts Festival...
There is a certain kind of utopia borne aloft by nostalgia in...
In our new series in which writers and creatives of various stripes...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. The name itself is magical. Peculiar tone markers, an apostrophe in an unusual place, distinct from where you’d find it in those Irish names that users and observers of...
