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Gboyega Odubanjo: UK police find body in search for missing poet

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Northamptonshire Police on Thursday said they have found a body in the search for poet Gboyega Odubanjo who went missing over the weekend. The 27-year-old...

Foremost Nigerian writer, Harry Garuba, dies in South Africa

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Renowned writer, critic and scholar, Professor Harry Garuba, has died of leukaemia at age 61. Garuba's death in Cape Town, South Africa on Friday came...

7 things to know about artist and poet, Uche Okeke

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The tragedy of ancient black civilization was the fact that so few of what the ancients knew was written down and whatever is not written down...

Uche Okeke: Plaudits for poet, painter and prophet – Toni Kan

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Book title: Art In Development – A Nigerian Perspective Publishers: Iwalewa House Year of publication: 2019 Pages: 175 In reflecting upon Uche Okeke’s paintings, poems and drawings collected under...

Renowned poet, Gabriel Okara, dies at age 97

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Renowned poet and novelist, Gabriel Okara, has died at aged 97, four weeks before his 98th birthday. The veteran playwright died on Sunday at the Federal...

Poetics of Maya Angelou nine decades on

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By Oluwafunmilayo Iyanda Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri in the United States of America on April 4, 1928. She enjoyed...