Almost one year after we bade the ominous year 2020 farewell, its impact and aftermath remain stuck on us like a bad eczema. Without a doubt,...
Many people will agree that it is easier to spend than to save, especially during these perilous times of sapa. Saving requires diligence, consistency and sometimes...
“I made up my mind to tell you this on your 21st birthday when I’m sure you will be able to comprehend it.” The story began...
Happy weekend BNers! It’s been an exciting week, and a lot has gone down from the movies to music, lifestyle, recognitions, events, the Olympics and so...
The love of a mother is absolute. There are no holds, no barriers, no doubts and most of all, no conditions. It is whole and it...
“They burned down the market on the day Vivek Oji died.” This opening sentence of The Death of Vivek Oji rightly encapsulates the main plot and prepares...
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It is not a voluminous book but somehow, I knew I could not read it like any other book. I love to read poems, know the...
Over the past ten years, I have read, studied, and taught the theories from over 100 business and entrepreneurship books to tens of thousands of entrepreneurs...
My first encounter with Toyosi Etim Effiong has got to be on radio. During my 9-5 and those early morning drive from home to work, her...
The love of God is illimitable, still, many times, we often feel like God is far away and this love he has for us is beyond...
The theme of love is inexhaustible; there are different dimensions to how it is depicted in fictional works over the years. In recent times, I have...
In many African homes, sex is often talked about in hushed voices and the intricacies of it are hardly ever discussed. Many women grew up hearing...
When you meet a highly successful Nigerian that is doing well in their chosen line of endeavor and ask them how they did it, don’t expect...
For many young people, determining what to do with their lives can be a very daunting task. From choosing what career path to take, to what...
Chimamanda’s newest short story, Zikora, opens you up a plethora of emotions. If you are familiar with her work, you expect nothing less. Still, it leaves you...
She was going to interview the renowned writer, Chinua Achebe, but it appeared that her interviewee was skeptical about her stance as a journalist who sings. So...
The most fascinating thing about this book is that while treating serious issues such as rape and molestation, it thrives on humour. This is not to...
Dear Alaere is one book I love very much. It is pacy and would easily get any reader turning the pages. However, as I savoured each...
Generally, Inferno of Silence is a book to read if you are interested in socio-cultural issues. My favourite story is Trouble in Umudike, where Chinedu committed...
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