Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Literary Review

okpe

Essay:Colonial mimicry and postcolonial re-membering in Isidore Okpewho’s Call Me by My Rightful Name

Isidore-Okpewho

Okpewho’s style has remained unsurpassed

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●Tribute: Isidore Okphewho: Calling life by its rightful name

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Isidore Okpewho (1941-2016): A scholar-writer and his cerebral latitude

Sani

Shehu Sani: Why I sponsored bill on literature

Diala

The transcendence of fecund imagination in Isidore Diala’s poetry

Dented

Creative Station: Young thespians paint Lagos red with parable of the ant

Ineh

Ineh the Musical: Building the nation with proper parenting

Usman

Essay: Resurrecting dead moonlight and vanishing twilight: Pedagogy and communal idioms in Bukar Usman’s modified folklore

people joice

Focus: The splendour of female narratives

Samuel

Samuel Kolawole: E-publishing cannot displace books

Nengi

Nengi Josef Ilagha: I left prison with stunning literary ideas

Theatre

Theatre Review: Eko Theatre Carnival: Crown Troupe celebrates Lagos at 50

Focus

Focus: Trend of discourse in contemporary Nigerian literature

Uche

UCHE NDUKA: I don't play to the gallery

chuz

Nigerian novelist earns 5-star Hollywood rating

Mbanefo

Excerpts from Mbanefo: A Fulfilled Life of Service

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Wole Soyinka and the logic of a democratic ideal in a postcolonial state

Amadi

CONVERSATION WITH ELECHI AMADI: When I wrote The Concubine, I thought it was a joke

Soyinka

Soyinka at Ebedi: Of hunters and storyteller

Mbanefo

Excerpts from Mbanefo: A Fulfilled Life of Service

Elechi amadi

My encounters with Elechi Amadi

Lagos at 50

Lagos @ 50: Setting celebratory tone with guerilla theatre

An Apprentice’s tribute to his master, Elechi Amadi

An Apprentice’s tribute to his master, Elechi Amadi

Fela

FELA ANIKULAPO-KUTI: The magic of his poetry, ballad  

Thrills as Chuma Nwokolo ends Niger tour

Thrills as Chuma Nwokolo ends Niger tour

Chris Christian

This author has written 116 books