Hajarah Bashar Nuhu has emerged as the North-central winner in the recently concluded Annual Buratai Writing Competition for young adult literature with a cash prize of N250,000. The feat qualified her as a finalist for the overall star prize of N1,000,000 which Dr. Taofik from Lagos won. The award ceremony took place last Friday, in…
BY: Emmanuel Umeji and Abubakar AuwalDate: December 9, 2023 The Minna Literary Society (MLS) celebrated its literary accomplishments and camaraderie with a gathering at the Democracy Garden in Minna. The event, which took place on December 9, 2023, at 4:47 p.m., was presided over by Abu Yahman, the chairman of MLS. At the gathering, Yahman…
Zainab Hussaini is the author of 50 Shades of Black and White, a poetry collection centred on the experiences of being young and the passion that comes with it. She finished from FOMWAN School, Minna. She emerged 1st place in the poetry category in 2020 at the annual HIASFEST festival, Nigeria’s largest teen arts festival….
Abdullahi Yusuf Tela hails from Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. He is a freelance journalist and an op-ed writer for various media outlets in the country such as Daily Trust, Blueprint, The Nation, Ybtc, Gamji and others. He is a co-founder of Minna Literary Society (MLS) and the winner of the Flash Fiction Category in the…
Shuaibu Yakubu also known as shuaeb_poetry is a writer, speaker, story teller and a voice artist. He started writing Poetry and short stories since he was 14 and has written more than 900 poems, 250 spoken word, more than 100 articles, and several motivational quotes. He has participated in several anthologies such as THE STOOPED…
