It’s been seven years since multiple award-winning writers, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s last novel, Americanah took the world by storm. Adichie who went on to win the National Book Critics Circle Award in 2013 for the novel, is set to release another masterpiece titled “Zikora” this month. At the peak of the pandemic and resultant lockdown, […]

…Wished to be buried 3 days after death By Osa Amadi, Arts Editor Perhaps, none who passed-on had given better instructions about how his or her remains will be handled than Prof. J. P Clark. His poem, “My Last Testament” speaks for itself, needing little or no analysis. It is an instruction to his family […]

Organizing For Opportunities Foundation (O.F.O.) has announced a date for its formal launching and the public presentation of Dr. Ugorji Okechukwu Ugorji’s book of poetry, titled ‘She is eternal and other poems’ to be chaired by Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, CFR, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. The organisation said in a statement that it […]

The outgoing High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, His Excellency, Mr. Md. Shameen Ahsan has thanked Nigeria through the Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Runsewe and his Management team for providing him and his country the platform to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh and for organising […]

Griots Lounge Publishing recently announced the publication of a new book – “Culture, Gender, Work in Africa – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” being a compilation of writings by Regina Amadi-Njoku. The book was edited by Cordelia Onu under the company’s Self-Publishing imprint, Book Form. The changing dynamics of African culture, especially after the onslaught of […]