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EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Mmaitahh: 9:12am On Apr 22, 2017 |
EZE GOES TO SCHOOL's author and one time head of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) died yesterday (April 21). He was aged 89. ' Onuora Nzekwu, also known as Joseph Onuora Nzekwu (born February 19, 1928) was a Nigerian professor, writer and editor. Onuora Nzekwu received the Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship in 1961, which enabled him to study American Methods of Magazine Production with Crafts Horizons in New York. In 1964, Nzekwu was awarded an UNESCO Fellowship which allowed him to study Copyright Administration for three months in Geneva, Prague, Paris, London, New York and Washington. On August 8, 2006, NAN observed its 30th Anniversary during celebrations at Abuja. The Agency presented a plaque with the engraving “Maker of NAN,” to Nzekwu. In December, 2008, Nzekwu was conferred with the Nigerian National Honor of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON). Publications. Nzekwu has also authored several novels. Nzekwu co-authored Eze Goes to School and Eze Goes to College with historian Michael Crowder. The two school supplementary readers were first published by African University Press in 1964 and 1988 respectively. Nzekwu married Onoenyi Justina Ogbenyeanu, daughter of Chief Isaac Aniegboka Mbanefo, Odu II of Onitsha, in June 196... Click to continue http://www.datswasupblog.com/2017/04/eze-goes-to-school-author-onuorah.html?m=1 1 Like
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Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by LionDeLeo: 9:13am On Apr 22, 2017 |
Eze Goes To School, a very good novel in secondary schools. This man is a teacher, a very good one and he will still be even after his death. RIP. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Nwodosis(m): 9:16am On Apr 22, 2017 |
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Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by yusasiv(m): 9:19am On Apr 22, 2017 |
May his sins be forgiven |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by dominique(f): 9:23am On Apr 22, 2017 |
RIP |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by SoftP(m): 9:24am On Apr 22, 2017 |
LionDeLeo:Eze goes to school is not a novel my friend 1 Like |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by LionDeLeo: 9:25am On Apr 22, 2017 |
SoftP: Oga, what is it? Do you know what a novel is? Or you think novel is only for adults?
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Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Nicho118(m): 9:29am On Apr 22, 2017 |
LionDeLeo:It was in primary school |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by LionDeLeo: 9:30am On Apr 22, 2017 |
Nicho118: Well, I read it in jss1 |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Nicho118(m): 9:32am On Apr 22, 2017 |
LionDeLeo:well, the one use in secondary school was 'Eze goes to college' |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by LionDeLeo: 9:36am On Apr 22, 2017 |
Nicho118: I may be mixing it up, though I can't recall if I actually saw the "college" version. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Akposb(m): 9:37am On Apr 22, 2017 |
RIP to a legend. It was great to read your great book. I hope grace take you to the Creator's kingdom. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by GogetterMD(m): 9:38am On Apr 22, 2017 |
God bless your soul sir! RIP legend! Splendid book! |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by ReneeNuttall(f): 9:39am On Apr 22, 2017 |
The book was produced as a comprehensive *READER* for primary schools .Then there was another one for secondary schools which was Eze goes to college and it was never a novel.....How can someone even call the book a novel?May his soul r.I p. BTW I heard that Eze is now a big boy working and married with kids. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Partnerbiz(f): 9:42am On Apr 22, 2017 |
Chewing gum kids will not know this book.
These days they study Efe goes to BBN.
Tboss goes unclad.
Fashek goes mad. RIP sir. So unfortunate icons like this have no money. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by littlewonders: 9:47am On Apr 22, 2017 |
ReneeNuttall: |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by girlhaley(f): 10:00am On Apr 22, 2017 |
Rest in peace Eze goes to school.... One of my best favourite storybook then Btw..... Eze is now married with kids Lalasticlala |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Omoluabi16(m): 10:28am On Apr 22, 2017 |
God rest his soul. I would recommend these books anytime and anyday for basic literature, because of it's rich local contents. The names, and the drawing made learning easy and interesting back in the day. Another legend goes home. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Nobody: 11:03am On Apr 22, 2017 |
His legacy will live on That's the power of the written word. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by Nicho118(m): 11:05am On Apr 22, 2017 |
ReneeNuttall:na story book |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by ReneeNuttall(f): 12:10pm On Apr 22, 2017 |
Nicho118:No be only story book,na novel. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by ReneeNuttall(f): 12:11pm On Apr 22, 2017 |
Nicho118:No be only story book,na novel. |
Re: EZE GOES TO School's Author , Onuorah Nzekwu Dies Aged 89! by ReneeNuttall(f): 12:11pm On Apr 22, 2017 |
Nicho118:No be only story book,na novel. |
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