Nigerian author, Olubunmi Oluranti Familoni, don win di 2024 edition of di NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize. Dis announcement happen on Friday night.
Familoni’s book, ‘The Road Does Not End’, beat two other shortlisted works to emerge di winner. Di other books wey dey di shortlist include ‘A Father’s Pride’ by Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmo and ‘Wish Maker’ by Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike.
Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, who be di Chairperson of di Advisory Board for di prize, announce di winner. Dis prize dey specifically for Children’s Literature dis year.
Familoni’s win mark another milestone for Nigerian literature, as di NLNG Prize continue to recognize and reward outstanding literary works from Nigerian authors.
