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Introducing the Kujus: Sparing the Elephant in the Room and the Breaking of Sibling Bonds
A disintegrated family is what we all pray against. We bind. We 'cast. We tie. We fire. As a matter of fact, we do all sorts, yet it remains what…
A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria
In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…
The Adventure of Ayya review – A Captivating Tale of Courage and Resilience
Sani Abdulrazak's The Adventure of Ayya is a captivating fictional short story…
This Is How You Move On From Grief That Has Run It’s Course as a Comforter
Grief - the bitter pill we all have to swallow at one…
5 Nigerian Women Advocating For a More Inclusive Tech Industry
The African tech ecosystem is evolving at an impressively fast pace. Many…
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Kemi Adetiba’s To Kill a Monkey is a show defined by a powerful central idea: the moment a desperate man…
Dream Count review: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Fragments of the Female Self
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Blooming Under the Bradford Skies review: An Anthology of Flowered Voices
Blooming Under Bradford Skies is a masterful assemblage of rich works by Nigerian and British writers who have made Bradford…
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I Cry at the Feet of My Other Body review: Mustapha Enesi’s Ode to Endurance
In his striking debut collection, I Cry at the Feet of My Other Body and Other Stories, Mustapha Enesi turns…
Reclaiming the Mother Tongue: A New Crop of Young Writers Reviving Yoruba Literature
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