“Set Forth at Dawn gives us a measure of the author’s humanity and values. Both have been honed in our country. he has been made by Nigeria as much as he has defined it conscience” - Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Former Commonwealth secretary-General
“...a brilliant achievement. I read it cover to cover at one sitting, amazed by the deft language, the clarity and sheer narrative power of his country’s life and his own.” –Toni Morrison