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Singing Our
Own Songs
Introducing...
The New Gong Book of
New Nigerian Short
Stories...
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Writer's Workshops
Directory of Nigerian Authors
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Book Review:
A Colonist
Discovers the
Igbo
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By Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
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New Gong:
A Peculiar Tragedy is a
new biography of JP
Clark, one of the
pioneers of modern
Nigerian literature, by
Adewale
Maja-Pearce...
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Playing on Mass Graves
(A Reporter's Notebook)
Dance is an essential element of African life. There
are dances for all ages and sexes. The dainties
above are members of a unisex troupe of the Efik
people of southeast Nigeria.
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LATEST POSTINGS

My Original Sin Against Soyinka
Adewale Maja-Pearce responds to recent verbal attacks
against him by Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka.
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The Awakened African
Tony Akudinobi, poet, musician, visual thinker and
convener of African Design Roundtable shows of
f his
furniture designs and the thoughts behind them.
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Children's Day
Adewale Maja-Pearce reflects on the fate of children as
desperation rules in Nigeria.
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Tributes for Chinua Achebe
Writers pay their last respects as the author of Things Fall
Apart is laid to rest in his hometown.
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Obituary:
Ashikiwe Adione-Egom, the
Motor-Park Economist
Chuks Isiugo remembers The New Gong columnist and
renowned economist, Ashikiwe Adione-Egom, who died
recently.  
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The Motor-Park Economist as a
Work Colleague
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu writes on his working days with
Ashikiwe Adione-Egom.
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