Project Read Advocacy

THE GENESIS OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT. BY  AUSTIN NWAEZE, DIRECTOR OF GARDEN CITY LIBRARY, PROJECT READ ADVOCACY. The foundation of social development is knowledge sharing.The Bible said in the last days many shall travel to and fro and knowledge shall be increased.

                                       WHY NIGERIANS NEED TO READ Nigerians are readers but it seems we are not just reading enough of the right things or  have the right stuffs to read. The classic excuse why we are no longer fond of books and reading is that the INTERNET has everything we will ever need to read. This is typical of us, making excuses where even non exist. Reading seems to remind some of us that we have not achieved any anything by reading even afters years of handwork in the  university burning the midnight candle.We instinctively, tie acquiring a university education to having the good life of money and social recognition. It is so sad that such dreams are dashed every day yet our greatest aspirations still tilt towards

 MOVING WITH THE WAVES OF READING Dear Readers,         I specially welcome you to my blog where I will be linking up with other BOOKLOVERS, BIBLIOPHILES, BOOKAHOLICS and BOOK-ADDICTS in  very passionate and intimate conversations, newsletters and articles about books, books, and books. Writing from the first World Book Capital City in sub-Sahara Africa, talking about non other than Port Harcourt City,  I am sure we are going to enjoy the beauty, bounty and wonder of books reading, books writing and books sharing within this city and beyond. I am optimistically aware of the trend in the books industry in this city of Port Harcourt, been myself  a passionate, unapologetic, consummate, insatiably curious  book collector and book connoisseur who is in for anything and everything books. Understandably, not every visitor to this blog may share my flare or fondness for books especially in a city more known for its fanfare than for its readership. Obviously that is an interesting contrast. Ye

 MOVING WITH THE WAVES OF READING Dear Readers,         I specially welcome you to my blog where I will be linking up with other BOOKLOVERS, BIBLIOPHILES, BOOKAHOLICS and BOOK-ADDICTS in  very passionate and intimate conversations, newsletters and articles about books, books, and books. Writing from the first World Book Capital City in sub-Sahara Africa, talking about non other than Port Harcourt City,  I am sure we are going to enjoy the beauty, bounty and wonder of books reading, books writing and books sharing within this city and beyond. I am optimistically aware of the trend in the books industry in this city of Port Harcourt, been myself  a passionate, unapologetic, consummate, insatiably curious  book collector and book connoisseur who is in for anything and everything books. Understandably, not every visitor to this blog may share my flare or fondness for books especially in a city more known for its fanfare than for its readership. Obviously that is an interesting contrast. Ye