Like every year, the Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation (HCAF) is set to open Nigeria’s season of literary, art, and book festivals come January 14-18, 2025, through her annual HIASFEST. HIASFEST is the largest teen arts festival in Africa and the most comprehensive cultural festival in Nigeria. It spans four days in the city of Minna…
The Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation (HCAF) is proud to announce the winners of the ABUGI National Prize for Short Story 2024. • Winner: What’s Urine Got to do with Art by Fancy Goodman • 1st Runner-up: Beautiful Blightscape by Muheez Olawale • 2nd Runner-up: Alkaline by Udochukwu Chidera Amarachi The total prize is worth ₦100,000,…
On behalf of the Abugi family, the Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation is pleased to announce the shortlist of the 2024 AS Abugi National Prize for Short Story: Only one winner emerges to clinch the N100, 000 annual prize. The AS Abugi National Prize for Short Story is endowed by Alkasim Abdulkadir on behalf of the…
The Minna Book Club celebrated the end of 2024 with a dinner at the headquarters of Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation on 14th December 2024. In his speech, the Club’s President, Hon. Bello Ibrahim, the Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor in the Office of the Deputy Governor of Niger State, applauded members on their…
The Lagos branch of the Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation has won the 2024 Best Performing Branches Award of the foundation. The branch, which is led by Mahmoodah Oyeleye, a 1st Class graduate of Economics from Lagos State University and the author of Faded Blues, has been the pioneer chairperson of the branch since 2021. According…
