BY SYLVESTER ASOYA Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a writer of many influences. But she was primarily influenced by Chinua Achebe, one of the most respected figures of African literature during her teenage years in the university town of Nsukka. It is important to add that Things Fall Apart, Achebe’s first novel that depicts pre-colonial Africa, […]
President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s media adviser, Bayo Onanuga, has instructed Joe Biden to disregard the open letter that renowned author Chimamanda Adichie wrote to him. The politician said this in a tweet from his account. It was previously reported that the legendary novelist had written a letter to Rishi Sunak, the prime minister of Britain […]
Prof. James Nwoye Adichie, the father of international writer and renowned author, Chimamanda Adichie, is dead. He died at age 88. Adichie passed away after a brief illness at Chira Memorial Hospital, Awkuzu, Anambra state. READ ALSO COVID-19: FG raises alarm over rising cases He was an Emeritus Professor of Statistics and Mathematics at the […]
Chiamanda Ngozi Adichie said there are many things she detest about Nigeria and for that she doesnt represent Nigeria. A modern post-colonial writer and an international icon of feminism, she has been translated into 30 languages, had two of her novels adapted for the screen, and is in constant demand for lectures, interviews, panel debates, […]