INTRODUCTION Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) is an initiative of Poets in Nigeria (PIN) aimed at stimulating literary creativity and encouraging critical thinking among Nigerian undergraduates.…
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INTRODUCTION According to a Chinese Philosopher and Poet, Confucius, “[Everyone] has beauty but not everyone can see.” Sir, Eriata Oribhabor and Kolade Olanrewaju Freedom of…
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Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a significant privilege for me to convey, for the LOC Festival Poetry Calabar 2021, this Keynote at this…
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Divine Ega Mfam (Festival Rapporteur) As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, “Poets, Poetry and the Pandemic” was the chosen concern of Festival…
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Portrait of Water authored by Samuel Adeyemi, a student of Federal University, Lokoja, won the first prize of the 2021 edition of the Nigerian Students…
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A month ago, Divine Inyang Titus won the 2nd prize of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) with his poem, ‘A Naira Shy of Rebirth’.…
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This edition of PIN Literary Interviews (PLI) features an engaging dialogue between Nigerian writer, Sa’id Sa’ad and Semilore Kilaso who, as the moderator, draws her…
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NIGERIAN STUDENTS POETRY PRIZE (NSPP) 2021 WINNERS ANNOUNCED Adeyemi, Titus, Udeoba win NSPP 2021 University of Uyo emerges as top-performing school Oluwasegun Oluseyi Adesina, Ubeke…
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Poets in Nigeria (PIN) is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 6th edition of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP). The shortlisted entries, in…
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Poets in Nigeria (PIN) is pleased to announce the top 81 poems for the sixth edition of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) which opened…
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Joshua Effiong is making waves as a young Nigerian poet maximizing the digital space. In this edition of PIN Literary Interviews, he shares fundamental information…
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Malumi Adeboye Oluwafemi, who won the 2021 PIN Punchy Poetry Contest, is engaged in a 14-tier conversation with Semilore Kilaso. He talks about participating in…
View More ‘How I Won PIN Punchy Poetry on My First Try at Spoken Word’ – Malumi Adeboye Oluwafemi | PIN Literary Interviews