Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye

Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye is on the Editorial Board of the Independent, a national newspaper published in Lagos, Nigeria. He writes a highly regarded column, (SCRUPLES) on the back page of the paper every Wednesday. eMail. Blog.

Lingering Issues In Achebe’s Female Characterisation

Essays & Reviews Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye - August 28, 2008

Chinedu Ogoke: The West is the Giver and Taker of Literary Life

People Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye - April 30, 2008

Niyi Osundare At 60

People Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye - May 3, 2007

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