Tope Folarin’s ‘Miracle’ wins the Caine Prize for African Writing

  US-based Nigerian writer Tope Folarin has won this year’s prestigious Caine Prize for African Writing. He is the 14th winner of the Caine Prize for African Writing and the first to win it while living outside of Africa. He received the £10,000 ($15,000) prize for his short story Miracle, set in an evangelical Nigerian […]

Nigerian Sailor Survives 60 hours Underwater

There is a reason each and every one of us has to be taught how to swim. It is because we have to be coached on how to get over our natural fear of drowning.  When suddenly we find ourselves confronted with the idea of getting into a pool there is a ritual we must […]