War, betrayal, romance, loyalty in Odetola’s Morinade, Fabunmi’s Princess
By Japhet Davidson At a time when the government has removed History from the curriculum thereby dening students the opportunity of knowing their past, an Ekiti born writer, Kola Odetola, who is not happy with the development has come out with a new book titled Morinade, Fabunmi’s Princess, a historical drama set in 19th-century Yoruba […]
All roads to Pitakwa for Garden City Literary festival
EVERY arrangement to have another successful Garden City Literary Festival are now put in place according to the organisers of the programme.
Memories re- visited at Badagry Festival
According to Chinua Achebe, foremost Novelist and Africa’s Eagle on the Iroko, a people who do not know where the rain began to beat them, would not know where to stop and dry their bodies.
Knocks and kudos for 1st AGAN ArtExpo Awards
Two issues cropped up last week during the successful hosting of the first Artexpo award put together by the Art Gallery Owners Association of Nigeria (AGAN).
Culture; tool for educational development
Nigerian parents and guardians have been enjoined to instill the local culture in their wards upbringing as that is the only tool that will help them reconcile with their native land.
Oprah Selects One Day I will Write About This Place By Kenyan Author
One Day I Will Write About This Place, a debut memoir by award-winning Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, has been selected by the O, The Oprah Magazine for its 2011 summer reading list.
