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Nigerian Academic Olutayo Adesina Awarded Global Professorship Worth $1 Million USD
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5 African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Five African writers have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, marking a significant moment as writers…
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10 Performance Poets From Northern Nigeria Who Have Graced the TEDx Stage
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