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Delsu@30: Prof. Lumumba Raises African Of A Bright Future

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      Erudite Scholar, Prof. Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, has assured Africans of a bright future in the African continent, urging Africans not to be retard in their quest of acquiring education.     Prof. Patrick Lumumba gave the assurance on Friday April 29th, 2022, while delivering the 30th anniversary commemorative lecture, titled: “Whither Education in Africa”, of the Delta State University Abraka, held at the 1000 seating capacity lecture hall of the University.   “Talking about Education in Africa, one must go down in his history back to…

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DELSU @ 30: Abraka And The Furthering Of The Nigerian Literary Tradition (Part 3)

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By Sunny Awhefeada   Thirty years after the founding of the Delta State University, Abraka, stakeholders can look back and attempt a reckoning of her literary engagements. The harvest has been impressive and remarkably so. The seminal efforts that ran through the better part of two decades have started yielding dividends which manifest all around. The doyen, Sam Ukala went on to win Nigeria’s most prestigious literary prize and Africa’s biggest in monetary value the LNG Prize for Literature with Iredi War in 2014. Abraka’s biggest poetry brand Ebi Yeibo…

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