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When a woman enters the mind of god: Sanya wins the 2025 NLNG Prize for Literature

When a woman enters the mind of god: Sanya wins the 2025 NLNG Prize for Literature

In a time when most Nigerian books focus on realism, politics, or pain, Sanya stands out. It reimagines Ṣàngó, the…
The Tiny Things Are Heavier: A story of family, distance, and belonging

The Tiny Things Are Heavier: A story of family, distance, and belonging

Sometimes, a book comes along that unsettles you with its quiet honesty. The Tiny Things Are Heavier, the debut novel…
Dream Count by Chimamanda Adichie: A heartfelt return that resonates

Dream Count by Chimamanda Adichie: A heartfelt return that resonates

When a writer disappears from the literary scene for a decade, expectations are sky high when they return. Dream Count…
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the literary giant who refused to translate his soul

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, the literary giant who refused to translate his soul

The world didn’t just loose a writer when Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o passed on May 28 2025, but one of the…
25 years of the Caine Prize recognises Nigerian writers for the best African storytelling

25 years of the Caine Prize recognises Nigerian writers for the best African storytelling

The Caine Prize for African Writing has reached a historic milestone, celebrating 25 years of championing literary excellence across the…
Quiet steps to relocate Africa’s erosion capital away from Anambra

Quiet steps to relocate Africa’s erosion capital away from Anambra

During this year’s Valentine’s Day celebration in February, came a forecast by the African Development Bank expecting a positive economic…
An authentic guidebook for local content by Chido Nwakanma 

An authentic guidebook for local content by Chido Nwakanma 

Obinna Ezeobi (2025). Nigeria’s Local Content: A Journey of Strategic Communication and Economic Transformation. Lagos: Four Points Communications Limited. 267…
Obinna Ezeobi’s new book on Nigerian local content from scratch gets key ministers’ thumbs up

Obinna Ezeobi’s new book on Nigerian local content from scratch gets key ministers’ thumbs up

In a major milestone for the Nigerian oil and gas sector, a groundbreaking 267-page publication on the transformative journey of…
NCDMB’s Ezeobi unveils groundbreaking book on local content

NCDMB’s Ezeobi unveils groundbreaking book on local content

Dr. Obinna Ezeobi, a pioneer staff member of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, drops a book on the…
A Vibrant Tapestry of Hope and Resilience: “Welcome to Lagos” by Chibundu Onuzo

A Vibrant Tapestry of Hope and Resilience: “Welcome to Lagos” by Chibundu Onuzo

By Esther Olamoyegun Author: Chibundu Onuzo Published: May, 2016 Publisher: Catapult & Co. Chibundu Onuzo’s “Welcome to Lagos” is a…
Revisiting triumph at its tail end in The Girl with a Louding Voice

Revisiting triumph at its tail end in The Girl with a Louding Voice

By Esther Olamoyegun Author: Abi Dare Publisher: Penguin Random House Published: February 2020 “The Girl with a Louding Voice” by…
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