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The Nigeria International Book Fair festival majorly involves the display of several books for exhibition, providing a platform for the sale of these books to interested customers. The festival also features other programmes which includes; teachers training workshop, publishers workshop, a two-day programme for children, principal officers ...
Atuegwu was born in the city of Enugu [1] in Nigeria to pharmacist [12] and philanthropist [13] [14] Prince Chris Atuegwu of the Nnofo royal lineage in Nnewi [1] [15] and Lady Ifeoma Atuegwu, [11] pharmacist, [8] philanthropist, [16] [17] and founder of Bina Foundation, [18] [19] [20] and a 2017 winner [21] [22] of the Margarette Golding Award of the International Inner Wheel, also from Nnewi ...
Nigerian Books of Record (NBR) is a reference / Official Book of Record of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for documenting good records held by Nigerians. It is a collection of human achievements categorized into education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, adventure, radio and cinema etc. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Adaobi Tricia Obinne Nwaubani // ⓘ (born 1976) is a Nigerian novelist, humorist, essayist and journalist. [1] Her debut novel, I Do Not Come To You By Chance, [2] won the 2010 Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book (Africa), [3] [4] a Betty Trask First Book award, [5] and was named by The Washington Post as one of the Best Books of 2009. [6]
“An Ordinary Wonder” by Buki Papillon is the latest selection of the FYI Book Club and the Kansas City Public Library. Set in Nigeria, award-winning book tells of hatred, prejudice and, above ...
[10] The book was published in the US by Alfred A. Knopf and in Nigeria by Ouida Books. It has been translated into more than 18 languages. It was selected as notable book of the year by several publications, including The New York Times, The Economist, The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian. [11] [12]
The emergence of the third generation of Nigerian writers has changed the publishing sector with a resurgence of new publishing firms such as Kachifo Limited, Parrésia Publishers, Cassava Republic Press and Farafina Books. [9] [10] These new writers create new genres and methods that deal with racism, class, abuse and violence. [11] [12]
Abdul Samad Isyaku Rabiu CFR CON GCON [1] (Listen ⓘ; born 4 August 1960) is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist. As of 2024, he is the second richest man in Nigeria. [2] His late father, Khalifah Isyaku Rabiu, was one of Nigeria's foremost industrialists in the 1970s and 1980s. Abdul Samad is the founder and chairman of BUA Group, a ...