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Umar Turaki by Musa Tukurah.

Umar Turaki’s Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold Goes to Little A in Two-Book Deal

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Rasaq Malik Gbolahan's The Other Names of Grief; from Konya Shamsrumi.

Rasaq Malik Gbolahan & Funmi Gaji on Their New Poetry Books from Konya Shamsrumi

by Ernest Ogunyemi

Mrs. Grace Ifeoma Adichie. From the Guardian.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Just Lost Her Mother

by Ernest Ogunyemi

One of the several viral images from the EndSARS protests; from @theayochase.

#ENDSARS: Documenting Words and Actions for Posterity

by Praxis Magazine

Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún by Ayobami Ogungbe.

Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún Appointed Programme Director of Yorùbá Academy

by Ernest Ogunyemi

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Notes on Grief.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Next Book Is About Her Late Father

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Femi Kayode's Lightseekers. From @holly_watt on Twitter.

Femi Kayode’s Debut, Lightseekers, Is a Murder Mystery on a Nigerian Campus

by Uzoma Ihejirika

Ayobami Adebayo and Emmanuel Iduma. From @emmaiduma on Instagram.

Novelists Emmanuel Iduma & Ayobami Adebayo Are Married, Share Love Letters

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Akwaeke Emezi. From @azemezi on Instagram.

Akwaeke Emezi’s Debut Memoir, Dear Senthuran, Chronicles the Self & Black Spirituality

by Ernest Ogunyemi

Okey Ndibe by Rex Features/Associated Press.

For 13 Years, Nigeria’s DSS Targeted Novelist Okey Ndibe. Now, He Might Push Back

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

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