Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Fela the Spirit at 24

  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Let's just begin by stating that Fela the Spirit transformed…

From Wild, Wild West To National Inferno

  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu  A seemingly innocuous spark in an otherwise isolated part of…

Writers Are Licensed to Kill

  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Writers can kill. The creative writer plays God by creating…

Zamzi Lessons for Nigeria

  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Dawn At Twilight by Ijegalu Simon Felix; Zizach Books, Kaduna…

When Journalists Became Guerrillas

It was a tough season, but the publishers of The News magazine and Tempo tabloid…

Remembering My Time With Okot p’Bitek at Great Ife

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Okot p’Bitek, the great Ugandan poet, author of Song of Lawino,…

Going to Mecca and Jerusalem

  By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu Nigerians take so much pride in making pilgrimages to Mecca…

On Stage and in Print

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu   Drama And Theatre In Nigeria: A Critical Source Book Edited…

Saints and Sinners of Political Prostitution

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu There are more male prostitutes in the crooked field of partisan…

Bob Marley Plays Forty Years Onto Eternity

    By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu It is difficult to believe that forty years had…