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Bookshelf • August 17, 2019 07:08

Why I wrote anti-graft books for children – Onyinye Ough

Onyinye Ough is author of two children’s literature, ‘Emeka’s Money’ and ‘Halima’s Vote’. She is also the Executive Director of Step Up for Social Dev

Bookshelf • August 17, 2019 07:08

Twelve-year-old becomes author

Miss Lois Chatta, 12, has written a novelette titled ‘Homeless at Home’ aimed at correcting society’s mindset concerning the girl-child. Launched this

Bookshelf • August 17, 2019 07:07

Nigerian author nominated for First Book Award

Nigeria’s Jumoke Verissimo has been nominated for the First Book Award for her debut novel, ‘A Small Silence’. ‘A Small Silence’ tells the story of Pr

Bookshelf • August 17, 2019 07:07

Prize seeks stories on ‘Africanfuturism’

The 2020 K and L prize, worth $1000, has called for short stories on the theme ‘Africanfuturism’. The contest is open to Africans between the ages of

Bookshelf • August 17, 2019 06:54

KABAFEST: 200 students to get N20,000 book grants

Two hundred students from Kaduna State stand to get book grants of N20,000 at the Kaduna Book and Arts Festival (KABAFEST). The grant is open to under