The Farmer Governor of Niger State, Mohammed Bago has declared open the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) Creative Writing Capacity Building Workshop which took place on March 2, 2024. The workshop which was held at the University of Abuja ran through March 7, with participants assembled from across the country. The Niger State Chief Executive who was represented by a […]
Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has praised Africa’s first Nobel Laureate in Literature, Prof. Wole Soyinka, for his significant contributions to the nation’s development as he turns 90. At an international symposium organised by the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) in collaboration with the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE), Osinbajo highlighted Soyinka’s literary achievements and his dedication to […]
The President of, the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL), Prof. Sola Akinrinade has extolled the life and time of late Prof. Ayo Banjo, describing him as a devoted public intellectual who was an advocate for social justice, human rights, and cultural preservation. Prof. Akinrinade said despite his many achievements, Banjo remained a role model in humility, kindness, generosity and a […]