by abubakaradam | May 9, 2015 | Culture
Arojah Theatre breathes life into Ben Tomolojun’s wilted flower Few gladiators have kept the flame of the theatre burning in Abuja, the city without a functional purpose-built theatre. Fewer have done it with the persistence and consistency that Arojah Theatre has... read more
by abubakaradam | Jul 4, 2014 | Culture
“When you want to shoot, shoot, shoot, don’t talk.” That is perhaps one of the most memorable line from a movie delivered in the 1966 Spaghetti Western The Good, The Bad and the Ugly by the ebullient bandit Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez, simply known as... read more
by abubakaradam | May 28, 2013 | Book Talk, Culture
There was nothing more striking about Chinua Achebe’s funeral than the ambiance for how does one mourn a man who had become an ancestor while still very much alive? And perhaps caught in this conundrum, events to mark the funeral, euphemistically dubbed... read more