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“Black Rose” blossoms from poverty and pain – Peju Akande

“Two Distant Strangers” will make you hold your breath – Peju Akande

Is Dagrin really deserving of his legendary status? – Joy Dennis

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BOOK REVIEW

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When Physics and Mathematics collide with Fiction – Olukorede S Yishau

MUSIC REVIEW

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MOVIE REVIEW

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