By Isabella Akinseye

October 10, 2017 In Blog

Nigerian poet, Ikeogu Oke has won the 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature for his book ‘The Heresiad.’ He beat finalists, Ogaga Ifowodo with ‘A Good Mourning’ and Tanure Ojaide with ‘Songs of Myself’ to win $100, 000.

Africana Literati congratulates Ikeogu Oke!

Isabella Akinseye

Isabella Akinseye is the creator, host and producer of Africana Literati TV Show. Connect with her on Twitter @iakinseye. More by Isabella Akinseye

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