The 2023 edition of the annual Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) is now receiving entries focusing on the themes of Unity, Truth, Justice, and Change..
Introducing The Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize (BPLP): A New Era for Nigerian Literature
After 8 years of consistently rewarding poetic excellence and with 76 cash prize winners, this literary odyssey has now evolved into something even more profound—The Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize (BPLP).
Call for Submissions: The Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize 2023
We are now accepting poetry and short fiction submissions for the 2023 edition of the annual Brigitte Poirson Literature Prize (BPLP).
OLAJUWON JOSEPH OLUMIDE WINS ALBERT JUNGERS POETRY PRIZE 2022
Nigerian poet, soul singer and author Olajuwon Joseph Olumide has won the 2022 Albert Jungers Poetry Prize (AJPP) for his award-winning poem “DO NOT DIE IN THEIR WAR!”
OLUWAFISAYO AKINFOLAMI WINS ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2022
Akinfolami, a student of History and International Studies at the University of Ilorin, won the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) 2022 for her emotional social comment poem “PALINDROME ZYX”.
ARTS, CREATIVITY & FRIENDSHIP: WORDS RHYMES & RHYTHM LEAVES ANOTHER MARK ON THE NIGERIAN LITERARY SCENE WITH FEAST OF WORDS 2022
Feast of Words 2022 was a fun-filled day of unbridled creativity featuring multi-genre performances by artists of all ages, insightful discussions, awards presentations, book fair, and an African night of traditional performances, palm wine and local delicacies.
ALBERT JUNGERS POETRY PRIZE 2022: OLAJUWON JOSEPH OLUMIDE, OSIEKA OSINIMU ALAO & JEWO OGHENETEGA MAKE 3-POET SHORTLIST
Three poets, Olajuwon Joseph Olumide, Osieka Osinimu Alao, and Jewo Oghenetega, have been shortlisted for the 8th Albert Jungers Poetry Prize (AJPP 2022).
NWUGURU C. SULLIVAN, HUSSANI ABDULRAHIM & OLUWAFISAYO AKINFOLAMI SHORTLISTED FOR THE ₦100,000 ERIATA ORIBHABOR POETRY PRIZE 2022
On the Top 3 shortlist of the 2022 edition of the ₦100,000 worth Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) are Nwuguru C. Sullivan, Hussani Abdulrahim, and Oluwafisayo Akinfolami.
#FOW2022— 7TH ‘FEAST OF WORDS’ LITERARY FESTIVAL HOLDS DEC 10 IN LAGOS
It is here again! Feast of Words 2022 (#FOW2022) is billed for December 10, 2022, and is themed ‘WORDS FOR A NATION AT CROSSROADS.’
MUSA MUHAMMAD USMAN IS THE WINNER OF THE 2022 WORDS RHYMES & RHYTHM NIGERIAN TEACHERS AWARD
Musa Muhammad Usman has won 2023 Words Rhymes & Rhythm Nigerian Teachers Award (WRR-NTA) which honours Nigerian teachers of the English Language, Literature, and Creative Arts who have made outstanding contributions.