Google is today celebrating renowned Nigerian author and novelist, Buchi Emecheta on her posthumous birthday with its Doodle. Emecheta would have been 75 today if she was alive. Here are some things you should know her. Emecheta was born on 21 July 1944, in Lagos, Nigeria, to Igbo parents 2. At age 10, she received a full scholarship to Methodist Girls’ School, Lagos. 3....