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Bookshelf • February 16, 2019 01:10

Poet of the week: Salim Ubale

Allegiance I pledge allegiance to… oh, did you think I would say flag? or did you think I’d pledge my trust to leaders with deflated egos?  

Bookshelf • February 16, 2019 01:09

Autobiography, into biography: Reviewing Liman Ciroma’s life

The title of the book carries in it two critical, conceptual words – grit and public service. The Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Curren

Bookshelf • February 12, 2019 08:46

First edition of Chinua Achebe’s ‘Thing Fall Apart’ sold for N1m

A first print, first edition copy of late Chinua Achebe’s premier novel ‘Things Fall Apart’ has been purchased for one million naira. News Agency of N

Bookshelf • February 9, 2019 06:29

Richard Ali publishes debut poetry collection

Co-publisher of Parresia Publishers, Richard Ali will soon release his debut collection of poetry published by Konya Shamsrumi. Titled ‘The Anguish of

Bookshelf • February 9, 2019 06:25

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ… Joseph Fidelis (Artist) Art Through the Ages by Fred S. Kleiner

Artist Joseph Fidelis’ last good read is Fred S. Kleiner’s ‘Art Through the Ages’. “It gave me more information about abstract art,” he said. “I also