The Tragic Hero Mustn’t Die: When We Were Fireflies
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim is redefining tragedy in a postmodern milieu. Tragedy is a genre that explores great human suffering in which the hero struggles against strong external and internal challenges...
View ArticleHaunting vow beyond boundary: A review of Juliana Ezeugwu’s ‘The Broken Promise’
When a vow in the past that is almost forgotten, seemingly harmless, borne out of naiveness and beclouded by juvenile love and understanding surprisingly resurfaced at a critical point in one’s life...
View ArticleMy desire for Jos crisis to end propelled my writing career – Teacher
Aminu Abdullahi Muhammad is a teacher, school proprietor and a writer. He is the author of several poetry collections, and his latest work is ‘Gates of Wisdom’. In this interview, he explains how his...
View Article‘The Adventures of Popcorn the Transformer Swordfish’, a blend of fantasy,...
Book Title: The Adventures of Popcorn the Transformer Swordfish Author: Muhammad Kabiru Yabo Year of Publication: 2023 This story is a creative tale of Popcorn’s irrational journey through numerous...
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We are priceless
In November 2002, we were getting set to launch The Sun Newspapers into an already saturated newspaper market. But we decided to do things differently, believing that was the way to box our way into...
View ArticleYamtarawala, the Warrior King: Socio-political Convulsions and the Beauty of...
Title: Yamtarawala, the Warrior King Author: Henry Akubuiro Genre: Drama Pages: 132 Year of Publication: 2023 Publisher: Fabula, an imprint of Abibiman Publishing. Reviewer: Khalid Imam Henry...
View ArticleAPC and Transition Politics
Transition simply defined is the process or a period from one state or condition to another. Succession on the other hand is defined as the action or process of inheriting a title, office, property,...
View ArticleThe Jurisprudence Of Nigerian Constitution
The Jurisprudence Of Nigerian Constitution: Essays In Honour Of Professor Auwalu Hamisu Yadudu, A Preview By Prof Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, Director General, Nigerian institute of Advanced Legal Studies,...
View ArticleThe memory of seasons, by Arukaino Umukoro
To read Arukaino Umukoro is to see the world both as it is and as it could be. This duality – this gift of seeing – a mark of journalistic range and poetic temperament, shines through this stellar...
View ArticleCourt and Politics: Chronicling My Experience in the Nigerian Theatre
Author: Umar Ardo, Ph.D. Number of Pages: 556. Publisher: Sungai Books, New Jersey, USA. Year of Publication: 2019. Public Presentation: 24th February, 2024. Book Reviewer: Professor Dakas C.J. Dakas,...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Kujus Again
Title: The Kujus Again Director: Biodun Stephen Year: 2024 Running time: 1h 57m The Kujus Again unfolds the narrative of the family reuniting, this time at a hotel resort to celebrate the traditional...
View ArticleBookshelf: REFLECTIONS ON THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS
Title: REFLECTIONS ON THE 2023 GENERAL ELECTIONS Lessons Learned and the Future of Democracy in Nigeria Author: Abdullahi Y. Shehu Year of Publication: 2023 Publisher: Bookcraft, Ibadan Reviewer:...
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Why I started reading club for children – Itoro
Itoro Essien is a passionate advocate for education and child development. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics and Biotechnology and a Masters of Science degree in Information Technology, she...
View ArticleThe Shuwa Arabs in Borno: History of Migration, Settlement and Integration
Author: Alhaji Mohammed Adam, MFR Publisher: Siddwell International Ltd., Abuja, Nigeria Year of Publication: 2020 Reviewer: Muhammad Hassan-Tom Pages: 390 You belong among a tiny minority if you know...
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