On our latest Tweetchat series, we had one of Nigeria’s finest poets with us. Richard Ali has been Publicity Secretary of the Association of Nigerian Authors (2011-15). The author of Read More
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Book Review: The “Scripture” According to Jide Badmus
In Scripture, Jide Badmus unleashes the romantic in him as he ventures into a tirade, describing an experience that involves man’s interaction with God and the relationship that festers as Read More
Book Review: Finding Love, God and Self in Stella Uchechi’s “Biographies are a Joke”
In Biographies are a Joke, her collection of really short stories and poems, Stella Uchechi explores a series of personal experiences which span across several years of trying to find Read More
I Sound like Okigbo and Soyinka in a Centrifuge | In Conversation With Tade Ipadeola
Welcome to yet another recap of our very own Syncity NG Literary Lords and Ladies show. This Monday’s guest is a have a veteran in the Nigerian literary space; seasoned Read More
Timeless by Ibrahim “Dreezy” Idris
Timeless by Ibrahim “Dreezy” Idris Fragments of this continuum Scattering our minds As we seem lost Between tick tocks Of this fleeting prime Every hour Seems a distant measure Read More
“Lost Dreams” by Ibrahim “Dreezy” Idris
“Lost Dreams” by Ibrahim “Dreezy” Idris My uncle set his dreams At the age of 16 And it all ended At the war of ’63 Pushing for glory In service Read More
A Melody Of Malady by Daniel Nkanga
A Melody Of Malady by Daniel Nkanga The saddest melody of malady The highest Salary of Hilary For which he worked tirelessly Is now kept uselessly He has been Read More
“Small Girl, Big God” by Eduoe Ndifreke
“Small Girl, Big God” by Eduoe Ndifreke Every night, he tugs his ears at the wall demarcating his room from ours, Hoping to gather echoes of Mama’s heart-cries Just so Read More
“I’m Afraid” A Poem by Favour Ifee Izuchukwu
“I’m Afraid” A Poem by Favour Ifee Izuchukwu I’m afraid that someday I’d have to love a man I’m afraid to wake up in the morning and not be alone Read More
“It Started With A Slap” A Poem by Temisan Dudu
“It Started With A Slap” A Poem by Temisan Dudu It started with a single slap Back then during courtship And I vowed I was going to leave him He Read More