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From Odunlade Adekola to Mercy Aigbe, Star-studded Cast of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ Unveiled

Ferdinand Ekechukwu “The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives” is the bestselling 2010 debut novel by Nigerian author Lola Shoneyin. The scandalous, dark comedy follows a wealthy, une...

Things A Girl Should Know | Ifeoluwa Olumuyiwa | Fiction

  The wind rushed at me like it had a personal vendetta, slipping through my coat and biting at my fingers, knowing exactly where to hurt. If the rest of the world was battling glo...

The Tragedies and Triumphs of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters | Amara Ujumadu | Review

  Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters is a decisive turn away from the dark humour of her critically acclaimed debut, My Sister, The Serial Killer. Focalized through three women...

A Shroud Woven In | Aderonke Adeola | Fiction

  The words of the accursed letter were etched in your brain to the point where you could recite it by heart. Nevertheless, you read it multiple times a day regardless of how it fi...

THE LOVERS, THE LIARS, AND ME

Despite graduating as valedictorian and having the steady support of her father and her best friend, Jaliya concludes her senior year with the feeling that she’s not quite enough....

The Lady Who Runs the Floor | Bello Taiwo Victoria | Fiction

  The air hung heavy and humid, the weight refused to lift even after the rain. I mopped with rhythmic, clinical precision — four tiles with square designs, four with circles, then...

Inside Chinwe Enyinna’s Glamorous & Empowering “My Garden of Thorny Roses” Book Soirée in Lagos

Transforming personal trauma into a powerful catalyst for global advocacy and healing, Nigerian-British gender equality champion Chinwe Enyinna has turned life’s toughest battles i...

Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya SAN: 2026 Courtroom Mail 100 (SHID) nominee spotlight

Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, FCIArb, is a distinguished Nigerian lawyer, litigator, and arbitration expert recognized for her significant contributions to the legal profession...

“She was shocked by how much Yoruba people respect their eldest daughters†— Lady sha...

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Chude Jideonwo & More to Attend the Lagos Launch of Eghosa Imasuen’s “The Challengers”

Lagos is gearing up for a major literary and business event this July! On Monday, 13 July 2026, Narrative Landscape Press will host the highly anticipated public presentation of Th...

Room 40, Block A | Adewande Oreshade | Fiction

  The boy and the girl sat. The girl on the only mattress in the room. A wide queen-sized one, which laid bare on the floor. No wooden boards, just a bed on the floor. The bedsheet...

Oyinkan Braithwaite, Tochi Onyebuchi, Wole Talabi, and More African Writers Make the 2026 Ignyte Awards Finalists

  The Ignyte Awards, presented annually since 2020 to celebrate the vibrancy and diversity of the current and future landscapes of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, have announ...

GOWON’S MEMOIR: DUTY WITHOUT ATONEMENT

The burden of the memoir is that Gowon remembered selectively, contends PAT ONUKWULI On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Nigeria’s political, military and ecclesiastical establishment gather...

Efun’s Jazz: From Brittle Paper Series to Masobe’s New Release

  Tomilola Coco Adeyemo is keeping us entertained with another Masobe release! Her short story series, that was previously published on Brittle Paper in 2022, will soon be availabl...

I'LL TAKE THE FIRE

Slimani picks up the saga, inspired by her Franco-Moroccan family, in 1980s Casablanca. Mehdi Daoud, the former Marxist activist who’s the new president of the Crédit Commercial du...

Folasade Ogunbiyi: Inspiring Generations

A decade after assuming the mantle of Iyalode of Remoland, Chief Mrs. Folasade Ogunbiyi remains a respected symbol of service, leadership and advocacy. As she turns 80, Vanessa Obi...

No One Warned You About This Part: Live

Popular Nigerian writer, storyteller, and author Yetunde Omobolanle, popularly known as @divayetty, is set to host her first-ever live community experience, No One Warned You About...

On Close Examination Is Gloria Chinyere Okwu’s Unflinching Memoir of Survival | Now Available for Preorder

Gloria Chinyere Okwu’s memoir On Close Examination is now available for preorder from Ouida Books, published under the press’s Cognix imprint. The book traces Chinyere’s life from...

“Africa Is the Talent. It Has Always Been Here”: Othuke Ominiabohs on Building Masobe Books and the Future of African Pu...

22. That is the number of debut authors Masobe Books is pushing out this year. And some of their work is already out, from Chinasa Anaele’s Three Is a Crowd and Deborah Kira’s The...

When Berlin Saw Lagos Through Lady’s Neon Charged Vision

Fresh from its Sundance triumph, Olive Nwosu’s Lady arrived at the Berlinale with mounting anticipation and left as one of the festival’s most electrifying portraits of survival, s...

BN Book Excerpt: This Wasn’t For The Public by Biodun Abudu

Growing up in Aguda, Surulere made me believe almost everything could be traced back to a family curse. If a marriage failed, it was a family curse. If someone struggled financiall...

NEW BOOK ALERT: Krystle Zara Appiah’s Half Lives Is a Gut-Punch of a Novel About Sisters, Secrets, and the Children They...

British-Ghanaian writer Krystle Zara Appiah is back with her second novel, Half Lives, published by HarperCollins on June 4, 2026. The novel opens in 1970s Ghana, where sisters Eve...

THE SHAMPOO EFFECT

Knopf editor Jackson’s sophomore novel—after the bestselling Pineapple Street (2023)—begins with a high-flying, multiphase meet-cute. Caroline Lash, 28, is traveling to the fiction...

BN Prose: This Administration Will Favour Me and My Family by Toyosi Onikosi

The heat didn’t arrive all at once. At first, Pere noticed it in small ways—bread that cost a little more each week, bus fares that suddenly increased, the quiet disappearance of t...