Nigeria is not the only nation shaped by a mosaic of tribes, languages, and religions. Around the world, several countries with similar diversity are striving—often successfully—to turn it into a source of strength rather than division. India serves as a classic example. Despite a landmass nearly three and a half times larger than Nigeria's and being home to many religions and … [Read more...] about Beyond Tribe and Tongue by Peter Obi
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Chinua Achebe rejected an invitation from the Nobel committee in 1986
In 1986, Chinua Achebe rejected an invitation from the Nobel committee to attend a conference in Stockholm, arguing it was inappropriate for African writers to meet in Europe to discuss the future of African literature. He felt African writers should create their own structures at home rather than relying on external platforms. Key Details Regarding the … [Read more...] about Chinua Achebe rejected an invitation from the Nobel committee in 1986
Daniel Bwala @ AI Jazeera Network: The fall of a dutiful sycophant
Nigeria is in a big mess, nothing really works and anything goes. But when it comes to journalism and business of public relation, it is the worst, a plainly demoralizing darkness without any path to sunlight. The newspapers and electronic media have turned into propaganda machines and centers of misguided lies becoming the least place to find factual news. It is all … [Read more...] about Daniel Bwala @ AI Jazeera Network: The fall of a dutiful sycophant