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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
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Book Review – Naked: A Journey to Self by Ese Ark

I don't know why I have always had this urge to share things with my Dad. New experiences were maybe my way of trying to connect with him. This trait and storytelling have always...
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Greg Hicks is theatrical excellence, Femi Elufowoju, Jr masterful in Arcola Theatre’s Richard III

Despite being a confirmed culture vulture, I was a bit concerned about how my ADHD would hold up for Richard III. This is Shakespeare's second longest play, and I am a person who has...
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Maami – a traditional Yoruba poem

Maami, this day shall pass away To usher in a boundless joy The energy invested in the hurdles of life Shall be regained in the pleasure of future. You've won many battles with courage And broken many tides with prayers You've...
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Egbere: Keeping the Mat by Fabling Pam

African supernatural short story “Nwe! Nwe! Nwe!” the cries of the child could be heard echoing through the empty night. A cry that would make any concerned human, venture into the forest, were the sound...
CFW freedom magazine

CFW Freedom Magazine launches! At last, an outlet for Creative Freelance Writers!

We just know you'll be pleased with this information. The CFW Freedom Magazine Maiden Edition is out!!! It can be downloaded as a PDF document or on the Okada Book App. We need you because...
From Me To You - Dotun Fadairo

From Me To You by Nigerian Author Dotun Fadairo is Bite Sized Goodness!

Sometimes, we all need a pick-me-up. There are times when we are overwhelmed by life and we need to remember who we are. We can't see the wood for the trees and need to...
Made by Raffi - Craig Pomranz

Made by Raffi: An Important Children’s Book on Bullying, Gender Roles and Autism…

Please note that the blow is posted by the author of Made By Raffi - Craig Pomranz. He says: I am reaching out to parents, journalists and educators.  I think it is important to...
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Trevor Noah May Have Been Born A Crime, But He Legitimately Won My Heart!

Halfway through the first day of his sold-out UK book launch, Trevor Noah confesses: "I set out to write a book about my life. A book that would chart my life growing up in the...
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AMARACHI – traditional African poetry

Let us bring out the ekwe, The ogene and the sounding udu. Let us drum up the new found affection Let us do inyanga for the umu nna Amarachi, let's rejoice from one obi to another and receive the...
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Nigerian Caleb Femi named London’s first Young People’s Laureate

The world is full of fine, young Nigerians, and in these trying times, it does us good to remember that. We have fine minds in just about every field you can think of: from...