Onyeka Nwelue was born on January 31, 1988, in Ezeoke Nsu, a tranquil town in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area, Imo State, southeastern Nigeria. Raised… Read more
Chris Abani was born on December 27, 1966, in Afikpo, a town in present-day Ebonyi State, Nigeria. He comes from a multicultural family—his father, Michael… Read more
Professor Emmanuel Nwanolue Emenanjọ, fondly known as E. Nolue Emenanjo, was a trailblazing Nigerian linguist, scholar, and cultural icon whose lifelong work transformed the study… Read more
Spouse’s Names:
Florence Nwamaka Nwulia
Joy Chinwe Eyisi is a distinguished Nigerian academic, renowned author, educationist, and philanthropist of Igbo heritage. Read more
Nnedi Okorafor is a trailblazing Nigerian-American writer best known for blending African culture, myth, and mysticism with science fiction and fantasy. Read more
Okechukwu Ndibe born on May 15, 1960, in Yola, Nigeria, is a critically acclaimed novelist, essayist, and political columnist of Igbo descent Read more
Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike was more than just a novelist — he was a traditional king, respected academic, and the satirical conscience of post-colonial Nigeria. Known… Read more
Spouse’s Names:
Adebimpe Oluri Minsola Abimbolu
Uche Williams Nduka is a critically acclaimed Nigerian-American poet, essayist, educator, and songwriter known for his lyrical dexterity, experimental style, and deeply evocative voice. Born… Read more
Nduka Anthony Otiono is a Nigerian-Canadian professor, writer, poet, journalist, and cultural scholar. He currently serves as the Director of the Institute of African Studies… Read more
Catherine Obianuju Acholonu was born in Orlu, Imo State, Nigeria, to Chief Lazarus Emejuru Olumba and Josephine Olumba in a devout Catholic Igbo household. The… Read more
Spouse’s Names:
Brendan Douglas Acholonu
