Nine-Year Old Nigerian Becomes Microsoft Certified Professional and More #GreatReads

Jomiloju Tunde-Oladipo of Lagos State is one of the world's youngest Microsoft certified professionals - what an achievement!
Check out how our brothers and sisters in New York City celebrated 53 years of Nigeria's independence
Inspired by short story master Alice Munro's Nobel Prize win? Let these literary quotes about the form spark your next piece of writing
Tade Ipadeola, winner of this year's Nigeria Prize for Literaure, is to use his prize money to set up a library in Ibadan in honour of Kofi Awoonor, the Ghanaian poet killed in last month's terrorist attack in Nairobi, Kenya
Historical fiction can be hard to get right - check out these seven tips to help bring times past to life in your writing

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