Beyond fiction: A short review of Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner
By Muhammad Sani Usman If you are an introvert and, worst of all, you don't want to go out and meet strangers, or you are not financially stable enough to explore the world…
By Muhammad Sani Usman If you are an introvert and, worst of all, you don't want to go out and meet strangers, or you are not financially stable enough to explore the world…
By Saifullahi Attahir Wurno. John Grisham’s The King of Torts tells the story of Clay Carter. He is a Washington city-based, poorly paid lawyer who works as a public defender on the…
By Kamal Alkasim Last year, I hung out with my good friend Umar, a hotshot writer and all-around awesome guy. He proudly introduced me to his younger siblings, calling me…
By Bilyaminu Abdulmumini One of the four books I read in 2023 was They Called Me A Lioness, which I read courtesy of Dr Muhsin Ibrahim, who shared the soft copy.…
By Sa’id Sa’ad In 2021, I sat at Arewa House. I listened to Late Ummaru Danjuma (Kasagi) thunder - in his old throaty yet commanding voice – bitterly about how…
Author: Vincent Hiribarren Date of Publication: 2017 Number of pages: 310 Publisher: Hurst & Company, London If you knew very little about the territorial framework of the Borno empire before now, then reading this book might…
By Dr Shamsuddeen Sani It is easy for the narrative about Uyghur Muslims of China to draw your attention due to the fierce East-West political drama about them. Before now,…
By Muhammad Aliyu Gombe The Centre for Reading, Research and Development (NCRRD) Bayero University Kano, Nigeria, has organized its Fourth National Conference on the promotion of reading culture among students…
By Prof. Abdalla Uba Adamu The painting evoked memories. And a sense of scholastic pride. Pride in being part of a process that has generated centuries of excellence. And today…
A fool I was, To believe we shared something. I had never felt so broken before, Not even when my last left me. I should have learned my lesson then,…