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This is a list of notable poets from 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 .
Odia Ofeimun (born 16 March 1950) [1] is a Nigerian poet and polemicist, the author of many volumes of poetry, books of political essays and on cultural politics, and the editor of two significant anthologies of Nigerian poetry. His work has been widely anthologized and translated and he has read and performed his poetry internationally.
Nigerian Arabic-language poets (11 P) Pages in category "Nigerian poets" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.
Dike Chukwumerije is a Nigerian spoken word and performance poetry artist and author. He has eight published books, including the novel Urichindere, which won the 2013 Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Prize for Prose Fiction [1] [2] and a poetry theatre production made in Nigeria.
Nduka Anthony Otiono hails from Ogwashi-Ukwu in Delta State, south-southern Nigeria but was born in Kano (the capital city of Kano State, northern Nigeria). [1] [7] [8] He earned his Ph.D. in English from the University of Alberta in Canada (2011) in addition to a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in English and an MA in English from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 1987 and 1990 respectively.
Michael Echeruo (born 1937), poet, critic; Amatoritsero (Godwin) Ede; Chike Frankie Edozien; Philip Effiong (1925–2003); Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki; Cyprian Ekwensi (1921–2007), novelist, short-story writer
4 languages. العربية ... Pages in category "Poems adapted into films" The following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. This list may not reflect ...
The Aláàrìnjó tradition influenced the Yoruba traveling theatre, which was the most prevalent and highly developed form of theatre in Nigeria from the 1950s to the 1980s. In the 1990s, the Yoruba traveling theatre moved into television and film and now gives live performances only rarely. [5] "Total theatre" also developed in Nigeria in the ...