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Africa: A Miner’s Canary into the Twenty-first Century is a  product of the author’s numerous travels through the length and breadth of the continent, either alone or in the company of a former African leader- President John Agyekum Kufuor of Ghana.

The insight is simply unique. The author has privileged knowledge of the intricate workings of the inner sanctum of African officialdom. His book is riveting, revealing and captures the true essence of Africa-her hopes, aspirations and frustrations and how African leaders struggle with these challenges.

It is chockfull of nuggets of information that can be profitably mined and a must read for anyone who seeks to change Africa for the better.

In this insightful, thought-provoking, controversial and philosophical book, Femi Taiwo, argues and analyses, in a forthright and uncompromising manner, what he describes as Africa’s hostility towards modernity and how it affects economic development and socio political transformation.

Those who rescue to drink from the well of knowledge will die or thirst in the desert of ignorance. If you tell a fool a proverbs, he will ask you to explain it. It’s not necessary for fingers to look alike, but it is necessary for them to cooperate.

Crowther opened numerous missions up the Niger and Benue rivers, from bonny to Lokoja to kippo hill, earning the trust and friendship of the local kings, he translated the bible fully into Yoruba and partially into Igbo and Igalla. Unfortunately, however, the last two years of his long and eventual life were to be marred by controversy and bitterness. Some priests sent down by the CMS from England on a visitation on the Niger Mission returned very negative and destructive reports. As a result, the Bishop already over 80 years old, suffered a stroke from which he never really recovered. He died in the closing hours of December 31,1891. This play is about those last, painful years

Wole Soyinka’s scathing and unsparing observation of the idiosyncrasies and excesses of contemporary Nigeria society cultural alienation, the corruption of power and opportunistic self-serving preoccupations of our so called leaders

Elizabeth jane Howard is one of those novelists who shows through her work what the novel is for she helps us to do the necessary thing

An angry book from cover to cover railed against the alienation and sense of loss he felt upon turning the corner and seeing the nightmare that was their America

And after many days is a novel of childhood, of the delicate, complex balance of power and love between siblings; the unique ecosystem of a family.it is also a portrait of a society, as the old world gives way to new status quo. A novel of quiet, devastating force, and after many days holds at its Centre a profound story life, loss and becoming

When a mystery guest visit anikes school, she has the chance to win a scholarship that will change her fate, will the help of her friends oge, ileri and ariyo the cobbler be enough