Mixed invites - to events in Abuja, Lagos, and Uyo

EZUMEEZU

You are invited to a Book Presentation on October 23rd, 2012, 3pm, at the Goethe Insitut Lagos, City Hall, 30 Catholic Mission Street, Lagos island. Free Entry!

Edited by Obiora Udechukwu and Chika Okeke-Agulu, this Festschrift in honour of Demas Nwoko will be presented at Goethe-Institut Nigeria by Obiora Udechukwu. It is an unprecedented compilation of essays by important art critics, historians, artists, writers and scholars on the work of Demas Nwoko, the influential Nigerian artist, architect, designer and politician, and on Nigerian art, architecture and art administration.

FEAST OF FICTION: A BOOK READING OF CHUKA'S NEW ANTHOLOGY

You are invited to a book reading by Chuma Nwokolo, who will read from his new anthology, The Ghost of Pharaohs Past, set in the 

promising aftermath of military dictatorship - 26 stories from Accra to Waterside, from rotting whales to clever waves. DATE: Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 3pm. VENUE: Quintessence Falomo, Lagos. Free entry. 

ANA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

The 2011/13 Executive Council of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) cordially invites all writers and stakeholders in Nigerian writing to its 2012 International Convention holding at Uyo, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, on 8th to 12th November, at the Ibom Hall, IBB Way, Uyo. THEME: Nigerian Literature, Social Media and Security. KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Professor Pius Adesanmi of Carlton University, Canada.

INVITATION TO WATCH A PLAY

The Wizard of Law is a satire about an old lawyer, Ramoni, who tries to impress his wife during a festive period by purchasing nine metres of lace material on credit at a time he is penniless. The cloth seller, Rafiu, takes advantage of this opportunity to inflate the prices of clothes in order to make a heavy gain. Unable to pay the debt, Ramoni gets into more trouble and desperately looks for a court case through which he could raise the money to pay his debt.

DATE: Wednesday 31st October, 2012
TIME: 12 noon (Matinee), 6pm Command Performance
VENUE: National Centre for Women Development, Abuja
GATE FEE: VIP - N5000, Popular - N2000, Martinee - N1000

Tickets for 'The Wizard of Law' are now available @ the following venue from 10am to 4pm daily.

The Korean Cultural Centre, 2nd Floor, Rivers Plaza,
Ralph Shodeinde Street, Central Business District
Opp. Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja.

The Booksellers Limited,
Ground Floor, City Plaza
Ahmadu Bello Way, Garki II
Abuja.

Club Cubana
Plot 173 Adetokumbo Ademola (Opposite Immaculate Suite)
Wuse 2, Abuja

BOOK SALE: 50%  DISCOUNT ON SELECTED ITEMS

The Booksellers Limited (Abuja Branch) would like to invite you for its reduced price book sale to celebrate Nigeria’s 52nd Independence Anniversary. They have a rich collection of books in the following categories: Autobiography/Biography, Business, Children, Cooking/Food, Development, Fiction, History, Leadership, Law, Politics, Philosophy Religion and many more. The good news is that many of the books are being sold at reduced prices for the duration of this sale. What are you waiting for? Hurry while stocks last! Everyone’s shelf looks good with books on it. Everyone’s life is enriched by great books. Address: Ground Floor, City Plaza, (Opposite Biobak Restaurant), Rubuka Close, Off Nkwere Street, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Garki II, Abuja.

Date: October 2 2012 – October 31 2012
Time: 9am – 5pm (Monday – Saturday)