The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism / USD 10,000 for Grab(NLNG)

Nigerian writing, for the motivations behind this honor, is characterized as writing about Nigeria and the Nigerian experience, instead of writing created by a Nigerian. In any case, basic articles on crafted by the arising age of Nigerian authors are given unique thought.

The champs of this Prize are reported at the public show of The Nigeria Prize for Writing victors.

Sections for the Nigeria Prize for Abstract Analysis are currently being acknowledged. This yearly award is supported by Nigeria LNG to respect the creator of the best basic work.

Judges from the NLNG Prize for Literary Criticism’s Panel and Advisory Board(NLNG)

  • Professor Ameh Dennis Akoh (Chairman
  • Rasheeday Liman (Member)
  • Osita Catherine Ezenwanebe (Member

      Advisory Panel

  • Professor Akachi Adimora – Ezeigbo, FNAL, FLSN (Chairman)
  • Professor Olu Obafemi, FNAL NNOM (Member)
  • Professor Ahmed Yerima, FNAL FSONTA (Member)

     Prize from the NLNG for Literary Criticism

  • One literary critic will receive a $10,000 prize from the Advisory Board of the Nigeria Prize for Literature to encourage literary criticism.
  • The prize will be given solely for excellence
  • The winner(s), if any, will be announced and presented in October 2024.

How to Enter the NLNG Literary Prize

  • An application form that can be accessed online at The Nigeria Prizes website, www.thenigeriaprizes.org, must accompany each applicant’s entry.
  • Printing the forms and sending them along with the entries is required.
  • For additional submission information, visit www.thenigeriaprizes.org.

Application Form Official Link The prize will be given solely for excellence.

All submissions must be received by March 31, 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.