Author: Nwokolo Chuma
An Epitaph for Pius Adesanmi
Pius Adesanmi has shot his final bolt. read on…
My Friend, Francis
There are many Nigerias. Francis lives in one far from my beaten track. One day, our paths crossed. read on…
The Remains of the Clan
Culture is ethnic memory, communal memory, ancestral memory. It is what remains of the clan from a thousand years ago read on…
Superstate Africa: Kenya, Somaliland, and the Ghost of Biafra Past.
Africa has 1.3 billion citizens & 3,000 ethnic nations in 55 countries. To rest the ghost of Biafra past, each and every one of those citizens and cultures must be protected and nurtured by a system designed for people, not for rulers. read on…
A Portrait of the National Hero as Serial Killer
the african serial killer is a family man read on…
Journey of the River, Niger
she does nothing but be herself,
she flows into her fate. read on…
The Firdausis do Bloody Benjy
It was the evening of the Kaduna reading on 17th December. My hosts at Purple Silver wanted me an hour after the advertised time, to sync with Kaduna’s ‘African time’ read on…
Quality Education; Removing the ‘Crazy’ in Democracy
Truth is: no society can afford NOT to educate her young properly. read on…
50 Godfather Queries for the Restructuring of Nigeria
@THEBEAT979FM sharing money to voters by members of the PDP in auchi, Edo State #Onscene pic.twitter.com/4hdMClxq6q — Khal Drogo (@fache_tyler) March 28, 2015 Is ‘godfather’ a totally dirty word? Are read on…