Who is Afraid of Nigerian Poetry?
Titled after the Nigerian poet Kechi Nomu’s essay, written in response to the rumoured decline of Nigerian poetry and literature, this special 10th-anniversary performance event showcases some of the best of Nigerian poetry in the last ten years with performances and readings by Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi, David Odiase, Michael Imossan, Kamnelechukwu Susan, Muiz Ajayi, Tobi Abiodun, and Abu Bakr Sadiq. Hosted by Obii Ifejika.
October 25th, 2024
7:00pm
The Alliance Française | Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi
Free admission. Seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Titled after the Nigerian poet Kechi Nomu’s essay, written in response to the rumoured decline of Nigerian poetry and literature, this special 10th-anniversary performance event showcases some of the best of Nigerian poetry in the last ten years with performances and readings by Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi, David Odiase, Michael Imossan, Kamnelechukwu Susan, Muiz Ajayi, Tobi Abiodun, and Abu Bakr Sadiq. Hosted by Obii Ifejika.
October 25th, 2024
7:00pm
The Alliance Française | Mike Adenuga Center, 9 Osborne Road, Ikoyi
Free admission. Seats available on a first-come, first-served basis.