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Nnamdi Kanu: UK ‘Has Abandoned’ British-Nigerian Activist Held In ‘Filthy, Windowless Cell’

Global UpfrontJul 10, 2023July 10, 20230

The Government has abandoned a British-Nigerian political activist who campaigned for independence for his homeland after he was seized and tortured by security forces, his

Interview: ‘I Don’t Want To Be A Slave To History,’ Says British-Nigerian Author Bernardine Evaristo

Global UpfrontMay 22, 2023May 22, 20230

By Anne Bocandé Just as two of her books are published in French, we talk with Bernardine Evaristo, the activist-writer of Nigerian heritage, winner of the

JACKDAW By Tade Thompson, British-Nigerian Psychiatrist And Science Fiction Writer (Book Review)

Global UpfrontOct 14, 2022October 14, 20220

By Anthony Cummins For The Daily Mail JACKDAW by Tade Thompson (Cheerio £15, 160pp) Buckle up for this darkly weird thunderbolt of a novella, narrated by

British–Nigerian Illustrator Dapo Adeola Wins British Book Awards Illustrator Of The Year

Global UpfrontMay 24, 2022May 24, 20220

British–Nigerian illustrator, Dapo Adeola, has won the British Book Awards illustrator of the year. According to the organisers, Dapo Adeola won the award for his

Book Review: Nigerian-British CNN News Anchor Zain Asher Writes Uplifting Memoir

Global UpfrontApr 25, 2022April 25, 20220

By Associated Press “Where the Children Take Us: How One Family Achieved the Unimaginable” by Zain E. Asher (Amistad) In recounting her family´s struggle to

British-Nigerian Cynthia Erivo Shines At 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2022February 28, 20220

She’s received a SAG Award nomination for her portrayal of Aretha Franklin in the third season of the anthology series Genius. And Cynthia Erivo, slipped into