I have seen many miracles happen before my very eyes. Back in 1986, the guru who brought me into journalism, Sonala Olumhense, resigned from his job as the Editorial Page...
Fela’s choice Souls that were ‘lagosed’ to hunger, unfulfilled by work or play, reclined on wind-oars, abject. Their animal cries, their starved-dream catcalls trailed ov...
Publisher says it hopes to help the #ReadtheOnePercent pop-up store in south London ‘smash its target’ of £30,000, which it is crowdfunding in order to become permanent...
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (Viking/ Penguin) There’s a joke that has Barack Obama telling his wife: “I may not be the perfect husband, but you did get to be the wife of...
Becoming, by Michelle Obama (Viking/ Penguin) There’s a joke that has Barack Obama telling his wife: “I may not be the perfect husband, but you did get to be the wife of...
The legend of the used car salesman is the greatest example of how marketing and storytelling met, courted vigorously, married each other and have been inseparable for ag...
When it was announced that this year’s Ake Arts and Book Festival (AABF) would be held in Lagos, two emotions gripped me: surprise and joy. Surprise, because well…why wou...
Denja Abdullahi is the president of Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). His play, Death and the King’s Grey Hair, a metaphorical piece on tenured, monarchical leadersh...
The historic Underground Railroad of America which made legends of Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass was not located underground nor was it a railroad. Click here to...
The Diary of a Bookseller, published last year, is a diary of a year in the life of a secondhand bookshop in Scotland’s Wigtown, written by its proprietor Shaun Bythell....
