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Onitsha Market Literature emerged in the early 1950s with locally written romances and practical pamphlets, published by printers in the eastern Nigerian town of Onitsha. Initially aimed at generating income during slow months, the movement gained momentum after the 1956 success of Ogali A. Ogali's bestselling Veronica My Daughter: A Drama.
Nigerian literature may be roughly defined as the literary writing by citizens of the nation of Nigeria for Nigerian readers, addressing Nigerian issues. This encompasses writers in a number of languages, including not only English but Igbo , Urhobo , Yoruba , and in the northern part of the county Hausa and Nupe . [ 1 ]
Pages in category "20th-century Nigerian dramatists and playwrights" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Also: Nigeria: People: By occupation: Theatre people / Writers: Dramatists and playwrights Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Karen King-Aribisala, short-story writer, novelist and academic; Yemisi Aribisala (born 1973), essayist and food memoirist; Nana Asmau (1793–1864) Odafe Atogun, writer; Sefi Atta (born 1964), novelist, short-story writer and playwright; Adaeze Atuegwu (born 1977), novelist and playwright; Theophilus Olabode Avoseh (born 1908), historian
The Mystic River is a Nigerian dramatic series produced by Rogers Ofime, streaming on Netflix.The series started 14 May 2021. [1] [2] It consists of one season of six episodes for now, streaming on Netflix, but the series is said to consist of 26 episodes in all, starring popular Nigerian Actors Jide Kosoko, Dele Odule, Lota Chukwu, Joke Muyiwa and a few others.
This page is a list of novelists born in or associated with the African country of Nigeria This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The Village Headmaster (later renamed The New Village Headmaster) is a Nigerian television drama series created by Olusegun Olusola and produced by Dejumo Lewis. [1] [2] Originally a radio drama series, the programme was Nigeria’s longest-running television soap opera shown on the NTA from 1968 to 1988, [3] and starred Ted Muroko as the original headmaster.