by Samuel O. Adeyemi Unlike everyone else, my initiation into the world of Prof. Chinua Achebe did not start with Things ...
by Dolapo Aina “Writers don’t give prescriptions; they give headaches”-Anthills of the Savannah- Chinua Achebe (1930-2013) “The moving finger writes, and ...
by James Hagerty Mr. Achebe did not share my enthusiasm. He informed me that he was too busy to grant ...
by Robert Obioha One lasting impression I have gathered after years of reading practically most of Chinua Achebe’s literary works ...
•What he told me about There Was a Country To some people, Prof. Chinua Achebe wasn’t just the Things Fall Apart ...
by Chris Abani As a writer I have fought with Achebe. Railed against the anthropological bent of some of his ...
by Sylvaus Bedzrah Even though the center could no longer hold for you while the falcon could still refuses to ...
by Victor Ehikhamenor He was a gentle needle that sewed tattered clothes, a minuscule scorpion’s tail that packed venom. He answered ...
By Laz Ude Eze After reading about the history of his early years noting that he wrote his most popular ...
by Nwilo Bura–Bari Vincent Achebe played a vital role in placing Nigerian literature in the limelight. He gave attention to ...
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Achebe’s position on those great varieties of problems he wrote about was far reaching and breath taking. Few ...
by Chude Jideonwo The more I think of him, the more I imagine a man who would never raise his ...
by Okey Ikechukwu The Iroko is really not the ultimate. This tree is a physically manifest great tree, unlike another ...
by Dwight Garner “If you don’t like someone’s story,” Chinua Achebe told The Paris Review in 1994, “write your own.” ...
by Chimamanda Adichie Ife mee, Nnukwu ife mee, Chinua Achebe anabago, Onye edemede nke di, Egwu, onye nnukwu uche, onye ...
by Isi Esene Literary icons, Professor Wole Soyinka and J.P Clark have reportedly linked the death of renowned writer, Professor ...
by Rachel Ogbu To millions of people around the world, Chinua Achebe, 82 was seen as the father of African ...
by Isi Esene The death of renowned writer, Professor Chinua Achebe on Friday has continued to attract reactions from many ...
by Okey Ndibe That interview happened thirty years ago. It had been followed by several other encounters with Achebe, but ...
The family of foremost literary icon, Chinua Achebe, said their late patriarch died peacefully following a brief illness. A ...
by Dele Momodu “It is a sad day for the world of Literature as one of its greatest icons, Prof ...
PRESIDENT JONATHAN SAYS ACHEBE’S IMMENSE PATRIOTISM AND SINCERE COMMITMENT TO A BETTER NIGERIA WILL BE GREATLY MISSED President Goodluck ...
by Chimamanda Adichie After William Heinemann overcame their reservations and published “Things Fall Apart” in June 1958, it became a ...
by Cheta Nwanze “Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child ...
By Cheta Nwanze “Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child ...
by Cheta Nwanze Chinualumogu Albert Achebe was born in Ogidi, in Eastern Nigeria on November 16, 1930 to Isaiah and Janet Achebe. ...
by Hauwa Gambo The British Broadcasting Corporation’s breaking news service has confirmed from officials of his home state Anambra that ...
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has confirmed the passing away of one of the nation’s foremost literary icons, Professor ...
by Chi Ibe The rumours have swirled over the past two hours, and apparently confirmed by two major online media ...
Foremost novelist, Prof Chinua Achebe, is dead. He was 82. PREMIUM TIMES learnt he died last night in a hospital ...