Onuora Nzekwu

Author of ‘Eze goes to School’, Onuora Nzekwu dies at 89

The founding General Manager of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Chief Onuora Nzekwu has died at the age of 89. Nzekwu, the author of Eze Goes to School, a novel, died by 4.30pm on Friday in his home in Onitsha, Anambra. A family member, Mr Louis Chuke confirmed his death. Nzekwu joined the Federal Civil... Read More

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September 4, 2012

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10 Authors make NLNG Prize for Literature shortlist

by Stanley Azuakola Ten authors have made the initial shortlist for this year’s Nigeria LNG Prize for Literature. They will now contest to win the $100,000 in prize money. The shortlisted authors include Ngozi Achebe (Onaedo: The Blacksmith’s Daughter), Ifeanyi Ajaegbo (Sarah House), Jude Dibia (Blackbird), Vincent Egbuson (Zhero), Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani (I do not... Read More