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Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’

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One of these 9 Film Festivals in Nigeria Should Be on Your Radar

If you are a movie lover, you probably know that some of the most prestigious awards in the film industry…

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Submit to the 2024 Iskanchi Book Prize | Deadline: Jan 30

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Submit to the 2024 Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize | Deadline: Mar 1

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The Scam of Adulthood: Navigating the Shock of Post-Childhood

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Minority Representation in a Constantly Evolving World: Notes from the Ibom International Art and Book Festival

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4 African Authors Shine at the 2023 British Science Fiction Awards Shortlist

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6 African Authors Made it to the 2024 Dublin Literary Award Longlist

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