The Oxford-based Abibiman Publishing is set to release the United Kingdom edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature nominee Olukorede...
Nigeria Prize for Literature winner Jude Idada and author of In the Name of Our Father Olukorede S. Yishau are...
The prologue of Rosanna Amaka’s charming and deeply affecting historical novel, Rose and the Burma Sky, promises a great time...
It appears as though one construct that continues to fascinate Yishau’s intellect is the duality of human nature, a construct...
“Of Gods and Their Claytoys” unfolds predominantly in Lagos, Ogun and Enugu and brims with remarkable characters. There's Chiamaka, a fierce feminist who eats like a newly freed convict, drinks like a sailor, and loves with the hunger of a nymphomaniac. Mama, the only mother he has ever known, provides a grounding presence. Then there's Gbotie, the closest thing RB has to a father figure
Folu Agoi, President of PEN International Nigeria Centre, has passionately appealed to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, urging swift action...
It spans decades. The tales in this novel take us through Zanzibar of the 1970s, London of the 1980s and...
In the alluring opening paragraphs of Imbolo Mbue’s Behold the Dreamers, we meet Jende, a Camerounian, who is in New...
He lures you in with a line from Wizkid’s song – I want your body sleeping in my bed. And...
An accident happens and Jonah dies. He dies in the presence of Feyi, his young wife. Five years speed by...
The book shows us where and how the rich live in Abuja, we see its magnificent mansions, the mirrored hallways, and its pure opulence and grandeur, which are deliberately hidden behind high electric fences. We also see old money in its quiet and unimposing nature.
Hafsat Bebi is an absolute delight to read.
She believes that sex smells like fish and ice cream, but her first time is for a packet of imported...
