Achebe in a sentence

University of Nigeria, UNN, bid Achebe farewell Scores of academics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) on Tuesday paid their last respect to the literary icon, Professor Chinua Achebe, who died in March, in Boston, United States.

According to Ochiagha, the publication of the paperback edition of Achebe & Friends in April would coincide with the 60th anniversary of the publication of Achebe's classic, Things Fall Apart in 2018.

How will you access the promotion of Achebe’s books through the Chinua Achebe event?

Chinua Achebe has quoted Schweitzer as saying: "The African is indeed my brother but my junior brother," Chinua Achebe.

Consequently, this intense focus on Achebe’s life and literary output has generated a rich research reservoir.

Datti, who spoke during a courtesy visit to the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe contended that for Buhari to have shifted grounds twice shows that he is not firm, and may still make another shift when the new deadline elapses.

The event was attended by prominent traditional rulers including the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Achebe and the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Eze Ilomuanya and Imo State Chairman of Traditional rulers, Eze Emmanuel Okeke.

The LP standard bearer impressively summarised the characters in Achebe’s books as sacrificing whatever it took, including their lives, to better the lots of their people.

While thematically bound, these stories testify to Achebe’s command of language and narrative techniques.

You don't need to know a person, just be good and be all you can be," said Achebe.

Achebe’s 2012 book contradicted the United Kingdom’s report.

He contended that the most effective way to immortalize Nigeria’s llate iterary icon, Chinua Achebe of the “Things Fall Apart Fame”, is to produce more literary icons from among our young students.

These are the things that Chinua Achebe spoke about eloquently; you know he spoke about his people because he always insisted that Igbo must not allow these people who have money miss road to take over their communities.

But in Odia’s case he was successful in his first contacts with the older writers, Achebe and Soyinka, beyond his wildest imagination.

In 1986, together with Chinua Achebe and JP Clark, he marched to Dodan Barracks to plead with the then military president, IBB, to spare the life of Mamman Vatsa who was accused of plotting a coup.

There’s a lot of speculation about the villain of the next movie, but audiences can be sure they probably won't see the oddball comics character Achebe or his hand puppet sidekick in the MCU.

Achebe made the commendation in Onitsha on Saturday at the graduation ceremony of 69 youths of Onitsha origin, who were trained in various vocations under his Ime-Obi Entrepreneurship Development programme and sponsored by Ford Foundation.

Achebes's body now in Enugu The body Chinua Achebe arrived Enugu at 12.35pm Tuesday, via an Overland jet chattered from Abuja, after member of his family aborted a planned display of body and tribute at the National Assembly in Abuja.

And it is not out of place that the Achebe composite class, an heir of the rump of a perishing British civilization never came to knowledge that they were merely a band of adopted heirs.

As the Square, the announcer breaks into a song: Chinualumogu nwa Achebe!