A Nigerian man mounted a podium in New York City. Let’s call him Mr. A. He captivated the audience with his oratory wizardry. And as he stepped from the podium about 10 minutes later, a burst of applause from the enthralled audience accompanied him while his home country, Nigeria, also came crashing after him. EDITOR’S … Read more
In the ongoing discussion about gender roles, one question stands out: “Weakest Vessel or the Strongest Gender?” This inquiry stems from a biblical verse in 1 Peter 3:7, where the Apostle Peter instructs husbands to honour their wives as the “weaker vessel.” This phrase has been controversially interpreted throughout history as suggesting women are universally … Read more
Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has questioned U.S President, Joe Biden’s decision to congratulate and recognize Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 polls. In a letter released on Thursday, Adichie expressed concern over the polls stating a deliberate manipulation of the results. She alleges that there was no technical shortcomings contrary to … Read more
Popular Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has talked about her literary works. The author joined show host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu at the Bounce Radio Live studio for an extensive conversation on the BlackBox Interview. Over the course of their three-hour chat which premiered on New Year’s and January 3, 2021, respectively, the pair touched on Adichie’s … Read more
Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, says she stands up to any foreigner who tries to castigate or badmouth the Nigerian movie industry. Ekohotblog reports that the multiple award winning writer disclosed this in a recent interview with, a popular television host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu. While she expressed delight and gratitude for the existence of Nollywood, she bemoaned … Read more
Ekohotblog, 25th October, 2020 A Speculative Piece by an Award-winning Nigerian Writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Fellow Nigerians, This is a difficult time for our nation but together we will prevail. On Tuesday, October 20th, 2020, in the Lekki area of Lagos, innocent Nigerians exercising their democratic right to protest were attacked by soldiers of the … Read more
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, internationally celebrated Nigerian author, has written about the #EndSARS protest which saw Nigerian youths demonstrating against the extrajudicial activities of the now-defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). In an article titled “Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens”, published by the New York Times on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, Chimamanda spoke about the recent happenings … Read more