Senate President Godswill Akpabio has reiterated strong legislative and political backing for the creation of Anioma State, stating that the proposed state would have Asaba as its capital. Akpabio made the remarks on Wednesday while addressing party members at the South-South zonal congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held in Asaba, Delta State, where governors … [Read more...] about Senate President Akpabio backs Anioma State creation, says Asaba will be capital while Warri leads remaining Delta State.
Beyond Tribe and Tongue by Peter Obi
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