-Valentine Owhorodu Obari Gomba is a poet, playwright, and academic at the University of Port Harcourt. His play, Grit, won the prestigious Nigeria Prize for Literature in 2023. The play has an episodic plot, as it begins at the end when Pa Nyimenu’s family is enmeshed in violence among rioters, party thugs, and policemen. With the use of flashbacks, we get connected with the origin and progression of the … Continue reading Questioning Motive in Political Participation: A Review of Obari Gomba’s Grit