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2022 has been an incredible year for poetry in Nigeria with the genre taking dominance over prose. From Nigerians winning international prizes, to national prizes giving more publicity to the art and other beautiful things, could this be the beginning of far better things to come? Read on for snippets of a beautiful year for Nigerian verse and some of ...

There is a rawness and a tangibility to this struggle, asserting itself like a shawl over the spirit and engendering a gradual fading away of the substantial, particular (in)carnation we occupy. Essentially, we become apologists in an oppression we neither deserve nor comprehend but in which we are too lost to realize the extent of our performance in the disservice.

"Love potions are just aphrodisiacs Viagra is how many minutes of happiness?"

The artists’ plan was to explore different spaces for the performances: from culture venues to a garden, to art galleries, with the vision that art creates vibes that raise the human consciousness.

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They could've raped our neighbour, and only God knows what they would have done to us hadn't for the intervention of other farmers who heard our screams. 

My father passed on within weeks of me being born. I did not get to see him nor do I know if he got to see me. I learnt that he was late by going through the family album and seeing the funeral photos. We had a tradition of going to see our grandparents every school holiday.

Through the #hashtag #homeiscalling, The Tribe invites all to find solace and belonging within its embrace.

I have a treasure trove of memories from my joyful childhood days. Unlike some who bitterly recount painful experiences, particularly from childhood abuses, my story is different.