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Nigerian literature is a literary writing in Nigeria often by her citizens. It encompasses writers in a number of languages spoken in Nigeria including Igbo, Urhobo, Yoruba, Hausa and Nupe. [1] Things Fall Apart (1958) by Chinua Achebe is one of the milestones in African literature.
Tomi Adeyemi (born 1993), novelist and writing coach; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (born 1977), novelist and poet; S. A. Afolabi (born 1966), novelist, short-story writer; Adebayo Kolawole, poet; Adedayo Agarau (born 1994), poet and essayist; O-Jeremiah Agbaakin (born 1994), poet; Ifeoma Aggrey-Fynn (d. 2015), writer; Tolu Ajayi (born 1946), poet ...
The Third Generation of Nigeria Writers is an emerging phase of Nigerian literature, in which there is a major shift in both the method of publishing and the themes explored. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This set of writers are known for writing post-independence novels and poems.
Idé Adamou (1951– ), poet and novelist; Ousmane Amadou (1948–2018), poet, novelist, lawyer and journalist; Djibo Bakary (1922–1998), politician and writer; Ada Boureïma, writer
Classification: People: By occupation: People in arts occupations: Writers: By nationality: Nigerian Also: Nigeria : People : By occupation : People in arts occupations : Writers Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
P. A. Ogundipe (1927–2020), educator and first Nigerian woman to be published in English; Chioma Okereke, Nigerian-born poet, author and short story writer; Julie Okoh (born 1947), playwright, feminist, educator; Nnedi Okorafor (born 1974), science fiction and fantasy writer, Nigerian-American Nnedi Okorafor
Nsibidi (also known as Nsibiri, [2] Nchibiddi or Nchibiddy [3]) is a system of symbols or proto-writing developed by the Ekpe secret society that traversed the southeastern part of Nigeria. They are classified as pictograms , though there have been suggestions that some are logograms or syllabograms .
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