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Mr. Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan ...
With an increasing demand for a global standard of learning and state-of-the-art facilities, premium education has become big business in ...
Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s ...
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Lagos: 100 years of squalor
In the travel notes of Thomas Malcolm Knox, a British philosopher, there was a searing description of Lagos as “a town of ...
I was in my early teens when I came across the slim novel, Weep Not, Child, by the then James Ngugi. Actually, the novel laid ...
Thiong’o was admired worldwide, including by authors John Updike and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and by former President Barack ...
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, the revered Kenyan man of letters and voice of dissent who in dozens of fiction and nonfiction books ...
We have lost Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. An African literary giant of Kenyan extraction whose pen was a cutlass, cutting through the ...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to withdraw the criminal libel charge filed against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the offic ...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, said on Thursday that trade relations between Nigeria and the ...
The trade volume in goods and services between Nigeria and the United Kingdom totalled £7.2bn in 2024, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu has said.Kalu disclosed this on ...
ON May 28, 2025, the world bid farewell to one of Africa’s most fearless literary icons Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. His passing at the ...