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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 .
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Post 2010 Nigerian literature focuses on real life in metropolitan Nigeria and the influence of social networks on Nigerian social life. Among the younger Nigerian authors is Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, who won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for the best debut novel with I Do Not Come to You by Chance in 2010. It describes the story of a young ...
Pages in category "Nigerian dramatists and playwrights" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Zaynab Alkali (born 1950), novelist, short-story writer and academic; T. M. Aluko (1918–2010), novelist and autobiographer; Elechi Amadi (1934–2016), novelist; Ifi Amadiume (born 1947), poet, anthropologist and essayist; Karen King-Aribisala, short-story writer, novelist and academic; Yemisi Aribisala (born 1973), essayist and food memoirist
Legend has it that Adikpo Songo from Akpagher; Mbatyav in the present day Gboko local government area of Benue State, Nigeria, was the originator of Kwagh-hir.Adikpo Songu, in an interview with Iyorwuese Hagher, a scholar of Kwagh-hir, attempted to corroborate this view held by several kwagh-hir group leaders and notable elders in Tivland.
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.
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.