Actor Roy De-Nani recounts losing two children during 13-year Nollywood ban
The veteran actor and ex-Biafran Army soldier said he became a casualty of tensions within Nollywood.
Tag: Things Fall Apart
Veteran actor Fabian Adibe is dead
Fabian Adibe represented Nigeria at her first Commonwealth Arts Festival in 1965.
Pete Edochie @ 78: ‘Things Fall Apart’, five other iconic roles that defined his illustrious career
For Gen Z audiences unfamiliar with his iconic performances, especially in ‘Things Fall Apart’, his role in Mr Macaroni’s ‘The ...
Idris Elba to play Pete Edochie’s role in ‘Things Fall Apart’ TV series
Pete Edochie played the lead role of 'Okonkwo' in the 1987 Nigerian Television Authority adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s all-time best-selling ...
Nigerian man to restart attempt at longest marathon reading aloud
Guinness World Records have been informed about the development, an official said.
Tinubu, Alpha-beta, others accused of fraud, tax evasion, money laundering
Mr Apara, in writ of summons deposed to at a Lagos high court, claimed that Mr Tinubu and Alpha-beta reneged ...
Davido, others to perform at Roots Picnic, Philadelphia
The event will hold on June 1.
‘Americanah’, ‘Things Fall Apart’ make Obama’s favourite 2018 books list
‘Americanah’, which is reportedly being made into a film, is Adichie’s critically acclaimed third novel.
Obama recommends Chinua Achebe, Chimamanda Adichie books for summer reading
The former U.S. president is visiting Africa next week.
Achebe’s ‘Things Fall Apart’ makes 12 ‘Greatest Books Ever Written’ list
The honour comes months after the 60th anniversary of the publication of the novel.
INTERVIEW: Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart” Is Not the Great African Novel – Onyeka Nwelue
“Young people of my age have no idea who Flora Nwapa was, so they need to be told her story.” ...
Achebe’s Things Fall Apart Makes Amazon 100 Lifetime Books
The 56-year-old novel continues to garner accolades By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Chinua Achebe’s classic novel, Things Fall Apart, has been named amongst ...
The Achebe I knew, By Chido Onumah
“Indiscipline pervades our life so completely that one may be justified in calling it the condition par excellence of contemporary ...
Which gods must be appeased? By Okey Ndibe
Modern Nigeria’s crisis, I suggest, is primarily a crisis of values. In Umuofia, Okonkwo may give vent to unruly deportment, ...
Desmond Tutu leads international community to Achebe’s burial
President Jonathan will lead a Nigerian delegation to the burial ceremony of the late acclaimed author, which begins on May ...
Chinua Achebe for burial May 23
The remains of the late renowned author, Prof. Chinua Achebe, will be buried on May 23, Gov. Peter Obi, Chairman ...
Achebe: Africa’s Voice, Nigeria’s Conscience, By Victor Ehikhamenor
I grew up under my grandfather's ancient pear tree in the Nigerian village of Uwessan. The tree's roots were massive ...
Chinua Achebe’s literary legacy, By Muhammad Jameel Yusha’u
On December 10, 2012, the Foreign Policy Centre in the United Kingdom organized a debate at the House of Commons ...
Chinua Achebe, a global icon of all time — ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) on Sunday paid tribute to Prof. Chinua Achebe, describing him as a global icon ...
How Chinua Achebe died – Family
The family of foremost literary icon, Chinua Achebe, said their late patriarch died peacefully following a brief illness. A statement ...
Achebe’s last employer, Brown University, mourns; plans memorial on late writer’s life, work
Brown University, where foremost novelist, Prof Chinua Achebe, worked until his death last night, says it would organize a memorial ...
Prof Chinua Achebe is dead
Nigeria’s literary icon and publisher of several novels, Chinua Achebe, is dead. Mr. Achebe, 82, died in the United States ...
