A marriage is a blending that should last and a home should be the happiest place on earth-not a hell, so says Dr. Violet Arene in her latest book, Upper End of Marriage - A Happy Home.
Book: One Minute to Midnight
This is a very important book in the struggle to save the oceans, its oldest creatures and all the rest of life in the sea. "The remaining whales are threatened by Japanese whaling in restricted waters, by heavy metals, global warming pollution, longlines, drift nets, low frequency sonar, ship strikes; 300,000 whales and small cetaceans are killed every year by tangling in fishing gear or as by ...
When chief mediator Kofi Annan arrived in Kenya at the height of the post-election crisis, he hoped to arrange a quick meeting with President Kibaki and his rival Raila Odinga in a bid to end the widespread violence in the country.
Memories of the roles played by African students in the radical political consciousness of the colonial era was relived, Thursday, in Lagos. The occasion was the public presentation of a book titled "Mama WASU, A Village Girl Turned International Personality," written by 99-year-old Chief (Mrs) Opeolu Solanke-Ogunbiyi, wife of the late Ladipo Solanke, Secretary General of the defunct West African ...
Book: My Early Life
Title: No Time To Die
Book: I will go the distance
National Orientation Agency presented a book, Survey of Nigerian Core Values to the Nigerian public recently. At the presentation, the custodians of Nigerian cultural values stressed the need for active engagement of all citizens in value re-orientation as a key to national development.
Vice President of Visual Art Association of Nigeria (VATAN), Prince Adeyemi Kosoko has decried the attitude of state governments towards the provision of visual materials to secondary and primary schools in the country.
Since achieving independence in 1963, Kenya has existed as a classic, patronage state, ruled with an iron fist by a corrupt political elite. Kenya has also become nearly 80 percent Christian, and in this book, Paul Gifford explores the country's diverse churches and their role in shaping public and political life.
Issues and contentions which arose from the launch of a book by elder statesman and legal practitioner, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi last week, will linger for so long, as the book succeeded in revisiting and rekindling the ethnic rivalry which has long existed between the North and the South. Omololu Ogunmade who was present at the occasion, writes on the degree of controversy the launch has created
Title: Woman in the Eyes of God:
A recently retired director with the Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA), Dr Dan Ogun at the weekend launched a book on the demolition exercise that took place in the Federal Capital Territory during the era of Mallam Nasir el-Rufai as FCT minister.
Book: Poisoned Wells. The Dirty Politics of African Oil
FOR a man in his nineties, T.M. Aluko still has a very alert mind, and he has come up with a new novel that bears benedictory testimony to his venerated craft. Our Born Again President, a 218-page novel of intrigues in the affairs of state, tells the compelling story of David Tanbata who leads his country to independence and later becomes transformed in a Pentecostal manner not unlike the Biblical ...
The Making of Poverty in South Africa
Book: An Imperfect Offering. Dispatches from the Medical Frontline
Book Title: Winds of Change in South Africa (From Apartheid to Freedom)
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