“In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Even Jesus Christ cannot conduct a free and fair election in Nigeria. — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
“And so Mr. Brown came to be respected even by the clan, because he trod softly on its faith.” — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image
I find Nigeria very frustrating. I am not alone in this. There are many Nigerians abroad. As you know, the brain drain… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“in every 1st October we Nigerians helps very few of us celebrate there independence, very. soon. we will celebrate our own.” — Hamzatribah Copy Share Image
Why would you want to bring a foreign coach? Why? If you bring a foreign coach, you might as well bring foreign… — Stephen Keshi Copy Share Image
I always still watch Nigeria's games where I can, and I wish them all the best and support them all the way. — Bukayo Saka Copy Share Image
Nigeria has always been my choice if called up, and when they did, I was happy. — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
My target is to get as many call-ups as I can, get as many games as I can and win many trophies… — Alex Iwobi Copy Share Image
The Egba kingdom was one of the very last to be ceded to the British protectorate. It remained almost an independent entity… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
My parents were among the first families from their area to leave Nigeria and come to America, the land of the free. — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I was born in St. Louis and lived in Pittsburgh for a bit, before my family moved to Nigeria, where they're from.… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
Nigeria [in 1990] was all rumour, an unbelievable amount of rumour - largely about crime and almost mythical manifestations of evil. — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
The history of slavery and the complication of slavery is that it is an international concept. It is something that affected people… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
In Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Angola and Cameroon maize is a staple, yet the earliest mention of maize in west Africa comes from… — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
Listening to the type of music I grew up with, like King Sunny Ade, Fela Kuti and experiencing different things and conditions… — Nneka Copy Share Image
“The audacity of my sagacity is instrumentality to my successity.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
“The INEC postponement is an obnoxious odoriferous political crinkum-crankum aimed at exposing Nigerians to emotional hullabaloo.” — Olawale Daniel Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that Boko Haram has been driven from many of its strongholds in northeastern Nigeria. Now, President Muhammadu Buhari says… — Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Copy Share Image
Well, Nigeria has played a constructive role in peacekeeping in various parts of West Africa. But unless and until Nigeria itself is… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
“Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Every Day Is for the Thief is a vivid, episodic evocation of the truism that you can't go home again; but that… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image