Written by NAN The late Chinua Achebe’s book “There was a country’’ has been recording high sales in Enugu State since his demise on March 22. Checks in Enugu on Tuesday showed that the paper cover of the book was now being hawked on major streets of the state capital at a price of between N1, 500 and N2, 500, respectively. Some of the hawkers, who spoke to reporters … [Read more...] about Achebe’s “There was a country’’ in high demand
Magical Chinua Achebe goes
Written by John Nagenda Have learned people worked out a formula calculating whether the incidence of death quickens and slows according to seasons, and why this should be? Is it merely my imagination that we have recently lost more well-known people than is usually the case? Even as we drove back from our funeral to Kampala from Kabale, news reached us Chinua Achebe, … [Read more...] about Magical Chinua Achebe goes
PDP Chairmanship: Wadata plaza – Amphitheater of Dreams!
Written by Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi Welcome to Wadata Plaza, PDP headquarter, an Amphitheater of Dreams for PDP chairmen. For PDP chairmen the seat remains the most unsettled and uncertain. Wadata Plaza remains a nightmare for it's would be occupants. Since the formation of PDP in 1998, the seat has become a nightmare, the list of chairmen that has occupied the seat were … [Read more...] about PDP Chairmanship: Wadata plaza – Amphitheater of Dreams!
Don’t hate the Chinese – Mahama tells Ghanaians
Written by Ghana News Agency President Mahama has urged Ghanaians to shun any xenophobic sentiments harboured against illegal Chinese miners in Ghana. According to President Mahama, the laws of Ghana should be allowed to function as far as dealing with the illegal miners is concerned. Hundreds of Chinese are in Ghana doing illegal mining. They have, in several … [Read more...] about Don’t hate the Chinese – Mahama tells Ghanaians
Is PDP Armada Sinking?
Written by Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi There is this Yoruba idiom that says 'Akuko Ko; which literally translates that ' a cock has crows', which means an influential personality has passed away. Can Nigerians really take it and relate it to the current happenings within the PDP hierarchy? If the current news and events emanating from Wadata Plaza, PDP headquarters is … [Read more...] about Is PDP Armada Sinking?





