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Soyinka Vows That His New Book Will Draw Blood

As the only Nobel Laureate we have in Nigeria, he isn't given much love and support! Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has allegedly vowed to “draw blood” with his latest book, InterInventions. The book, he said, would be his “vengeance” against “unprovoked assault of public lies” directed against him. The popular playwright and essayist spoke at the formal inauguration of The Wole Soyinka Foundation, a retreat haven for writers. (more…)

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Nigerian Military destroy more of Boko haram camps, discover tunnels dug by sect members

I salute the Nigerian military for their bravery, for doing what I personally can't do. And we all as Nigerians need to start doing that! #SupportOurOwn The Nigerian troops of 5 Brigade Nigerian Army have destroyed all Boko Haram camps and enclaves at the border towns of Kerenowa and Chikun Gudu as well as their contiguous villages in Borno State. A statement by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, the Acting Director, Army Public Relations says that during the operation which is ongoing, troops discovered and destroyed over 20 well fortified terrorist camps in the general area

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We At Awomkenneth.com Got Nominated! For Nigerian Writers Awards!!

We at Awomkenneth.com are so happy today! We got nominated for the Nigerian Writers Awards under the Blogger Of the Year category (literary blog writer!). More to come... Nigerian Writers' Awards (NWA) kicked off its nomination on the 4th of July to 5th of October 2015 with over 831,000 people who visited the website to nominate Nigerian Writers of different genres in 24 major categories who have proven their worth and commitment in writing. NWA considered nomination for activities in the following period under review January 2014- May 2015. (more…)