One of Nigeria’s iconic literary figure Buchi Emecheta
is dead.
She passed away on Wednesday, 25th day of January 2016 at the age of 72 in
London.
Emecheta who was born in Lagos on 21 July 1944 published more than 20
books throughout her career with her notable literary works on Second
class citizen, Joy of Motherhood, Efuru and The Bride Price.
May her soul rest in peace.