Saturday, September 7, 2024

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Lips are Dark for a Reason: Non-fiction by Aremu Adams Adebisi

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My lips are dark. Pitch-dark. Black-charcoal dark. Moonless-night dark....

Prince Ihè | Here, We Sing A Sad Song

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"We only live once. We only die once. How...

Ọ̀ṣúnrèmí Akérédolú | Polygamy and Parkinson’s Disease

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It was a very cold February day in Cambridge,...

Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile

‘He who rides the sea of the Nile must...

An Ant hefting her Penance: Non-fiction by Aremu Adams Adebisi

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I watched intensely as an ant was hefting her...

Sybil Fekurumoh | Tomorrow For My Worth, Today For Children

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The audience is witnessing a moment in a support...

Ritah Tumushabe | Sacred Threads: A Personal Journey of Faith and Loss

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Today, I have decided to retire my rosary. This...

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Ikhide Ikheloa: Analog Origins, Digital Destinations

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Sola Osofisan interviews Ikhide Ikheloa, a book interrogator, blogger...

Harry Garuba: In Praise of “the Thursday People”

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Harry Garuba who passed in February 2020 was a...

“I’d love to see more Africans writing about Africa” – Segun Afolabi

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Segun Afolabi is the winner of the 2005 Caine...

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

A PLAY PERSONS: OLAOHA, OBINNE, IKEDIKE, NWELUMMA, ANIMOKE, EZEMMUO, VILLAGERS. I Night...

Sadiq Abdulsalam Adeiza: Venn Diagrams

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VENN DIAGRAMS The world is a ball in space. This is...

Planet X: Poems by Victor Chukwuemeka Azubike

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PLANET X For long Starchild You were Sci-Fi The future of nature You...

Prayers of the Saints: Poems by Adeola Ikuomola

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PRAYERS OF THE SAINTS There in the angelic censers The fervent...

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