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In a society, a woman should be able to tolerate others, work with others and maintain a very humble attitude towards others but at the same time be herself.

— Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo

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Our writers must continue to educate our people and promote the cause of nation-building by producing powerful, inspiring and enduring works of art.

The winning work becomes more than a prize recipient; it becomes a benchmark

Every entry will be read thoroughly and assessed against standards that have been carefully built and sustained over time

For a very long time, black people were featured in other people’s histories and their cultural productions as sub-humans, irrational beings and people without civilization or history. Africa was regarded as the ‘dark continent

Bombing the Terrorists with planes from the skies is not enough, we have to go to the source of their sinning souls and bomb them, condemn them and shame them, with all the power of our pens, our computers, our smartphones and our creative works!

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