Tag: Helon Habila

Roqeebah November 18, 2016

Live From Ake: Our favourite satirist, Elnathan John makes the longlist for the Etisalat Prize for Literature

At the opening ceremony of the Ake Festival on Thursday morning, Etisalat Prize for Literature as well as the Windham Campell Prize, Nommo Award and a few others got the…

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Roqeebah November 16, 2016

Live from Ake: Waiting on Falana and Brymo to light up the stage…

Let nobody tell you lies; the best thing about the end of the year in Nigeria is the sheer number of culture festivals that you can immerse yourself in. You…

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Oreoluwa Peters June 14, 2016

The 2016 Etisalat Prize for Literature calls for entries

Etisalat has announced its call for entries to the 2016 edition of the Pan-African Prize, Etisalat Prize for Literature. This is coming just a few months after the Democratic Republic…

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May 16, 2012

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Fidelity Bank invites entries for Creative Writers Workshop with Helon Habila and others

by Rachel Ogbu   Award winning author Helon Habila As part of its annual creative writer’s workshop programme, Fidelity Bank is opening its doors to independent creative writers to send…

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April 26, 2012

Nigerian writer, Helon Habila nominated for 2012 Orion Book Award

Chi Ibe Helon Habila, Nigerian writer of the book, ‘Oil on Water’ has been shortlisted as one of the finalists of this year’s Orion Book Award. On 3 May, in…

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