The greatest influence on my writings is my environment- Col. Oladele Babajamu
Col. Oladele Babajamu is the National PRO (North) of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) and immediate erstwhile Chairman of the Kwara state Chapter of the Association. In this interview with ABDULHAFEEZ T. OYEWOLE, he speaks about how his writing background and military-civilian experiences contribute to the growth and development of his crafts as well as his numerous roles in the Nigerian writing world.
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has secured funding for the 7th year towards the ANA/Yusuf Ali nationwide literary awareness campaign. The Association received the sum of N3,000,000 (Three Million Million Naira) on the 5th of February, 2018 for the 2018 project from the donor, Yusuf Ali (SAN), an Ilorin-based renowned legal practitioner, author and dedicated philanthropist.
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| Yusuf Olaolu Ali (SAN) |
This was revealed in a statement issued by the Association's Publicity Secetrary (South), Wole Adedoyin on 15th of February, 2018.
Four Residents, made up of a Visual Artist and Three Writers have arrived Iseyin, Oyo State, Nigeria for the February/March edition of the Ebedi International Writers Residency.
Want of the society is motivation but the need is 'beyond just motivation'- Sunday Abegunde
The Nigerian poet, Abegunde Sunday Olaoluwa fondly called 'Speaking Pen' is the winner of World Union of Poets Prize 2016 , a rated Top 20 of EGC 'Top 50 Poets That Rocked Nigeria 2015' and the Principal Director of Speaking Pen International Concept (SPIC). In this interview with ABDULHAFEEZ T. OYEWOLE, the author of a bestselling self-help book, 'Unleash Your Potential: Beyond Just Motivation' and curator of global poetry anthologies such as 'Peace is Possible, 'We Cry for Peace', 'Voice of Humanity', 'Reign of Racism', 'Letters from the Graves', 'Hope Alive' among others speaks about motivation for his unflinching commitment to the writing, publishing and speaking worlds.
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| Sunday Abegunde Olaoluwa |
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has released its first communique of the years at its National Executive Council Meeting held Grange Hill Hotel, Mpape, Abuja.
The communique which was jointly signed by the Association National President and General Secretary touched a lot of issues, among which include ANA 2018 Convention which is scheduled to hold in October, its Writers' Village, Nigerian writers recognition and the spate of insecurity in various parts of the country.
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| ANA National Executives |
