By Uzo Maxim Uzoatu It was from a Facebook post of my dear brother Chuma Nwokolo that I learnt of the passing away of Agbo Areo, the self-effacing brain behind the Pacesetters Series conceived by Macmillan Publishers UK for young adults and teenage readers across Africa. Agbo Areo who was then an editor with Macmillan Nigeria somewhat convinced his bosses in Britain that there was a vast market for thrillers, romances and adventure stories. Macmillan UK was an educational publisher with hardly any stomach for publishing novels, but Agbo Areo…
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