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The wizard in Ngugi’s craw

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By Ikhide R. Ikheloa (Nnamdi)

I did not enjoy reading Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s hefty almost 800-page tome The Wizard of the Crow. This is a shame, for I love Ngugi. I remember his book Weep Not Child with much fondness. I will always remember the chemistry between the two main characters young Njoroge and Mwihaki.

 

Re: Let’s save Nigeria now

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FROM THE LIVE STAGE with Patrick-Jude Oteh

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A rejoinder to Eddie Ugbomah’s article in Clapperboard of Friday, March 23, 2012 on page 34.

Continued from last Wednesday

I still fail to understand why you will need to set up committees to raise a musical. However, considering the fact that committees are the new ways of doing business in Nigeria, I can understand this. But Chief, you do not need any committee. And in terms of timeframe you do not need six months to raise the first major meeting. This is a serious time wasting exercise.

 

I don't regret not being Kcee's wife-Ebube Nwagbo

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Actress Ebube Nwagbo speaks on sundry issues including her relationship with one half of the now defunct- KC Presh and her new ‘hairline’ business venture. Read the revealing conversation below:

 

Re: Let’s save Nigeria now

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FROM THE LIVE STAGE with Patrick-Jude Oteh

0803  700  0496, 0805 953 5215

A rejoinder to Eddie Ugbomah’s article in Clapperboard of Friday, March 23, 2012 on page 34.

Dear Sir,

I have read your article of the above title with keen interest. Please permit me to defer from your thoughts. First, I think we are still doing the business of theatre in the old ways which have continued to lead us into a dead end. I believe we should start exploring new ways of doing the same old business.

 

War Child: A novel by Bruce Cerew

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By Bemgba Nyakuma

Upon witnessing the explosion its creators had mixed reactions. However one thing was certain, they had ushered in a new dimension to war and the equilibrium in our existence. “I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds” Cried Robert Oppenheimer as he watched the mushroom cloud of radioactive vapour rise into the cloud,

 
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