I just heard someone comment in a rather demeaning and condescending manner that Fela is no hero to African values. This ignorant critique is because Fela didn’t send Femi to school and he married 27 women in one day. And to this guy, who by the way is a musician of the new school, using …
Living in the United States of America Eleanya Ndukwe Jnr is a microcosm of what a proud African should be, in the mind. His book Before Now centres on educating the African, long intimidated by western values, that there is nothing wrong with being African, eating African and living African. Below is an excerpt from …
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In his new work ‘Island Of Happiness’ Onyeka has zoomed in on a crucial dark spot in the social reality of the millennial’s Nigeria. A millennial himself, who else could have had the critical effrontery engendered by social media to place a harsh mirror before the harsh eyes of a generation that heard American President …
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