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ANA Abuja Ignites Progress Debate: ‘Schools Must Be Incubators of Creativity, Not Certificate Factories’ — Prof. Fawehinmi at Writers’ Dialogue

At the April Reading and Writers’ Dialogue held Saturday in Mpape, the Vice Chancellor of UniAbuja declared writing a “fundamental human competency” as ANA Abuja announced a new literary prize in his honour. Teen poets, literary giants, and academics converged on Mamman Vatsa Writers’ Village to confront a national question: Are Nigerian schools raising thinkers or just graduates?

By admin , in Books Ignite , at April 26, 2026

Reimagining Intellectual Culture in Nigeria: Meeting Readers Where They Are

Na who book epp? That’s the Question similar to the trope: ‘School na scam!”

In order words? When readers change, should writers and authors meet readers where they are?

Nigerian writers must ditch long-winded prose and meet readers online with sharp, relatable content. Simplify, don’t dumb down. Raise critical thinking, challenge blind faith, and reawaken intellectual rigor.

A LightRay! Literary Feature

By Ejiro Umukoro

By admin , in Books Ignite Shop , at April 4, 2026

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