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TPLF & its foreign allies reverted to violent secession that so far, cost the lives of more than half a million Tigrean Ethiopians. Read more.

Fiction, poetry and history from an extraordinary country of great wealth and deep poverty, of huge promise and extremes of despair

Uwem Akpan author of New York, My Village, has been receiving scurrilous attacks over the narrative in the book about the Nigerian civil War,

THE ALTERNATIVE BY Reno Omokri There are many myths circulated by various ethnic nationalities about the Yoruba people of the Southwest, and a personal experience with a non-Yoruba provoked me to address some of these myths using historical facts. Please bear with me, this is a long read. Myth one: The Yoruba are betrayers A lot of this angst, which has refused to fade away decades after the dramatis personae exited this world, is centred around a supposed betrayal of Emeka Ojukwu and the Igbo by the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. And sadly, this has now become an emotive issue, where fiction ha...

The Undeclared Biafran War! There is war across the River Niger in the east, a war for Biafran nationhood. It is one hell of a war for the soul of Biafra, albeit an undeclared one. Daily the news emanating from the oriental part of Nigeria is frightening if not sickening. The so-called unknown gunmen are terrorizing state institutions and officials. Prisons are being ransacked and burnt down with inmates, including heartless hardened criminals, freed. Police stations are being invaded and officers on duty killed. And arms and ammunitions looted. Most of the police formations attacked were set...