In this work, set in Abuja, Nigeria’s seat of power, and Jos, the city where the author grew up and lived for decades, nothing is contrived but carefully plotted so that before a major development is unfolded, signs precede it; before someone is killed, we would’ve been shown the instrument of murder.
Tag: When We Were Fireflies
Nigerian writer and journalist Abubakar Adam Ibrahim has clinched a coveted spot on the longlist…
In the beginning, Ajoke suddenly wakes up and thoughts of an impending journey to a…
The sophomore novel of Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, the author of the 2016 Nigeria Prize for…


