Eighty nine entries will compete for the 2018 edition of the Nigeria LNG Limited-sponsored Nigeria Prize for Literature focused on Drama, the Company revealed at a formal ceremony in Lagos to hand-over the entries to the Advisory Board of the Prize.
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| Professor Emeritus Ayo Banjo, Chairman Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature, hands-over 89 entries to the Chairman, Panel of Judges, Professor Matthew Umukoro in Lagos for 2018 edition of the prize as Godson Dienye, Acting Manager, Community Relations at Nigeria LNG and other judges, Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Udengwu and Professor Mohammed Inuwa Umar-Buratai, look on. |
As preparations for the 17th Nigeria International Book Fair (NIBF) get to the climax, a treat awaits deceased novelist, Buchi emecheta, whose works will enjoy focus at the event.
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| Late novelist, Buchi Emecheta |
Four female Nigerian Writers have arrived Iseyin, Oyo State for the March/April 2018 Ebedi Writers Residency Session. They are: Amina Hassan, Bukola Adeleke, Nana Sule and Funmi Aluko.
It was a glorious evening of refreshing musical, dance and theatrical galore at the Honourable Justice Mustapha Akanbi (retd.) residence in Ilorin, as the National Theatre of Ghana on Monday, 2nd of April, paid him a courtesy visit.
The gathering which had in attendance family, friends, colleagues and well wishers of the retired President, Court of Appeal, Nigeria, witnessed amazing displays in form of dance, play excerpt and symphonic orchestra from the visiting West coast guests.
Writers, lawyers have roles to play in a society's development - Yusuf Ali
Yusuf Olaolu Ali (SAN) is a multiple award-winning legal luminary and the Principal Director of Ghalib Chambers. In this interview with ABDULHAFEEZ T. OYEWOLE, he speaks on his partnership with ANA, his book: “Anatomy of Corruption in Nigeria: Issues, Problems and Solutions” as well as the role of legal practitioners and writers in bringing about national development.
