Deji Toye

Big of Ego, Sensitive of Eyes

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To a generation of Nigerians, the character Àjàlá might as well be an urban legend.

From Olongo Africa
On November 16, 2022
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The Raft, the Rift and the Reconciliation

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Download as PDFOne of the iconic photographs in Nigerian literature shows the poet John Pepper “J.P.” Clark Bekederemo – together with the novelist Chinua Achebe and the playwright Wole Soyinka – going to visit the military dictator Ibrahim Babangida sometime in 1986. Their mission was to plead for the life of Mamman Vatsa, a military […]

From Olongo Africa
On December 11, 2020