Bookshelf

Bookshelf

How recycled books rule Abuja streets

Booksellers and classics on sidewalks in the nation’s capital are not a strange sight. But how they acquire and recycle these old books that mak

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ…Social Entrepreneur, Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela

The work came at a point the world was celebrating Mandela and the gift he gave to the world – the gift of forgiveness, says Ikegwuonu, a recipi

Abdullahi, Obi, clinch SONTA awards

Denja Abdullahi and Nwagbo Patrick Obi have been given awards for playwriting of published and non-published works by the society of Nigeria Theatre A

‘We encourage kids to read via personalised storybooks’

Isang Awah is the owner of My Rainbow Books, which  publishes personalised children stories with non-fictitious characters. Here, she talks about

‘Blackass’, by A. Igoni Barrett

Title:         Blackass Pages:     272 Publisher:     Chatto and Windus Reviewer:  &n