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New Book Alert! Presenting CONDEMNED by Babema Amaye-Igonikon

  The world today has really changed. Life, as it were, has deviated from what our grandparents once knew. Modernity has encroached and ripped off our values.  From where do we start recounting? From prostitution, which has stolen our daughters or from cultism, which has turned our sons into barbarians? Condemned is a literary tool aimed at combating these ugly tendencies. It is the narrative … Continue reading New Book Alert! Presenting CONDEMNED by Babema Amaye-Igonikon

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Headline News: Fri, 8 July 2016 – Resign Now Or Be Chased Out Of Government House

Gunmen kidnap another ECWA pastor in Kaduna, demand N2m ransom Presidency denies secret recruitments in CBN, FIRS Air Force jet bombs Boko Haram location on Eid el Fitr in Borno Euro 2016: France to play Portugal in final Schools which protested against me must apologize or remain shut – Ajimobi Bonga spill: Thank you for dragging Shell to court – Fishermen lauds FG How FG … Continue reading Headline News: Fri, 8 July 2016 – Resign Now Or Be Chased Out Of Government House

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OkadaBooks Boss Made It On Quartz Africa Innovators 2016 List

OkadaBooks Boss, Okechukwu Ofili has made it on the Quartz Africa Innovators 2016 List. The Quartz Africa Innovators series is set to identify and highlight a set of impressive African thinkers annually. Quoting Quartz Africa, “As with our inaugural 2015 list the innovators have been chosen for their groundbreaking work, thought-leading initiatives, and creative approaches to problems.” Okechukwu Ofili, Founder, Okada Books, Writer and entrepreneur @ofilispeaks is among the … Continue reading OkadaBooks Boss Made It On Quartz Africa Innovators 2016 List

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Headline News – Thu, 7 July 2016: Former Presidential Aspirant, Shinkafi Is Dead!

Hit-and-run driver crushes to death policeman on patrol motorcycle Abia: Why AGF, IGP should enforce Ogah’s swearing-in – Ex-NBA Chairman Chaos at Emir’s palace as cleric defends government on non-payment of salary Don’t panic, no Nigerian bank in distress – CBN assures Nigerians Former Presidential aspirant, Shinkafi is dead, Buhari mourns Boko Haram: Army reopens Maiduguri-Gamboru road after 3 years Euro 2016: Portugal defeat Wales … Continue reading Headline News – Thu, 7 July 2016: Former Presidential Aspirant, Shinkafi Is Dead!

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Literary Gists, Literary News and Updates

OkadaBooks #JollofRice Writing Contest: Have You Voted? (@Okadabooks)

At Just three day to wrapping up the second stage of the on-going OkadaBooks #JollofRice Writing Contest, the contestants need your votes to be shortlisted for the next stage of the contest. Contesting authors and their entries are: 1.Vera Elisha -The Infamous Father Hen 2. Kingsley Okpi -That One Time… 3. Onuoha Favour – How Jollof Rice Saved My Life 4. Serah Nwoke – TURURUWEWE! … Continue reading OkadaBooks #JollofRice Writing Contest: Have You Voted? (@Okadabooks)

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