Tag: Chimamanda Adichie

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December 18, 2013

Why I featured Chimamanda Adichie on my album – Beyonce opens up (WATCH)

by Oke Efagene American hit maker and multiple award-winning singer, Beyonce, who released a surprise self-titled album last week, has ...

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December 13, 2013

Singer, Beyonce features writer Chimamanda Adichie in ‘***Flawless’ (READ, WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo The much anticipated fifth album of Beyonce Knowles-Carter’s solo career is finally out. The self -titled album ...

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September 9, 2013

Why we love Genny: Nollywood sweetheart, Genevieve Nnaji looks divine in white for movie premiere (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo   Ever the diva, Genevieve Nnaji has shown that she can look hot in any colour, even ...

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July 17, 2013

Chimamanda Adichie wins American prize

by Oge Okonkwo Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s third novel AMERICANAH has been awarded the 2013 Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize for fiction. ...

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July 16, 2013

SK Johnson on Chimamanda Adichie, her ‘boys’ and the Caine Prize

  I’m not even sure why I’m typing this because there have been a flurry of blog posts and articles ...

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July 16, 2013

Behold Africa’s future! Ashish J. Thakkar, Peter & Paul ‘Psquare’ Okoye, 8 others make The Future Awards Africa Young Person of the Year list

by Isi Esene The Central Working Committee (CWC) of The Future Awards Africa has unveiled the long list for the ...

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May 22, 2013

“I’m very happily feminist” – Award-winning novelist, Chimamanda Adichie on CNN’s African Voices (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Award winning novelist, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie has been promoting her new book, Americanah. She was  recently on CNN‘s ...

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May 20, 2013

“The plot feels like an excuse”: The New York Times is not impressed with Chimamanda’s ‘Americanah’

by Janet Maslin And “Americanah” comes dangerously close to the “exaggerated histrionics” and “improbable plots” that she ascribes to Nigerian, ...

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May 15, 2013

Opinion: We need to stop the jack-of-all-trades mentality in Nigerian music & movies

by Segun Adekoye I know you are coming to read this article probably out of vex. In your mind, you ...

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April 12, 2013

Opinion: When it comes to the hair debate, I am all for Chimamanda Adichie

by Lillian Chioma Nwosu Adichie is not advocating some kind of hair monkhood, she is advocating the acceptability of our ...

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March 4, 2013

Shame to bad people: Uche Jombo, Nse Ikpe-Etim, and 4 (female) celebs who shocked you and got married

by Chi Ibe Did you see the a photo of Uche Jombo (Rodriguez, please) as her Latino husband joined her ...

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November 24, 2012

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: We remember differently – A tribute to Chinua Achebe at 82

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Achebe’s most recent book, his long-awaited memoir of the Nigerian-Biafra war, is both sad and angry, ...

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March 19, 2012

“Literature is like faith” – Chimamanda Adichie’s Commonwealth lecture (Video)

by Lekan Olanrewaju In a speech delivered Thursday at a Commonwealth Lecture in London, award-winning Nigerian writer, Ms Chimamanda Ngozi ...

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February 27, 2012

Objection! 6 and a half reasons a Nigerian actress should be lead in the Chimamanda film

by Wilfred Okiche Great news filtered in with the announcement of a major motion picture adaptation of Chimamanda Adichie’s award ...

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February 22, 2012

What abomination? 7 reasons a Nigerian won’t be lead ‘actress’ in the Chimamanda movie

by Emmanuel Osanedum On Wednesday last week, there were auditions for the movie everyone’s talking about – the movie for ...

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February 15, 2012

“Even those who dislike Ojukwu respected him” – Chimamanda Adichie

  by Ahaoma Kanu “I will remember how iconic he was during the Nigeria-Biafra war, his voice that meant so ...

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