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About this opportunity
The NLNG Prize for Literature is an annual Nigerian literary prize awarded to the author of the best book by a Nigerian. The prize rotates among Prose Fiction, Poetry, Drama and Children's Literature; this year it is for Poetry. Entries are submitted with an online application form and multiple copies of the work, with evidence of Nigerian citizenship.
Benefits & funding
Prize money (USD 100,000) for the best Nigerian book in the current year.
Eligibility
The competition is exclusively for Nigerian writers, regardless of where they reside.
How to apply
Submit entries with an online application form available from The Nigeria Prizes website; include physical copies and the required identification, and follow submission instructions on the site.
Other editions of this programme
- Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Literary Criticism Award 2025 (2025)
- 2025 Nigeria LNG Nigeria Literature Prize for Young Nigerian Writers (2025)
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