Neptune Prime Poetry Competition: Winners to smile home with cash prizes, employment opportunities

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Neptune Prime Poetry Competition: Winners to smile home with cash prizes, employment opportunities

Winners have emerged following the recently organised Poetry competition by Neptune Prime Network Nig. Ltd, publishers of Neptune Prime with the theme: “A united Nigeria”, in the spirit of the 62nd independence anniversary. 66 entries were received, and a panel of guest judges were invited to give a fair and unbiased analysis and come up with the winners of the competition.

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A cash price of 100k is dispersed for the first 3 winners. 50k is allocated for the first price, 30k for the second price, and 20 for the third price. Others were enlisted for employment opportunities at the head office of Neptune Prime in Abuja, and an internship chance is given to anyone who sent an entry in the competition.

 

Our first 10 finalists are:
1. Ben Okechukwu
Nweke Benard Okechukwu is a Nigerian poet, and a cosmetician. A Mass Communication student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State.

2. Fatima Garba Yusuf

Fatima Garba Yusuf, a 21-year old Undergraduate of Chemical Engineering, Poet and self-published creative writer of “Shirk in Disguise” and “Financial Rollercoaster”.

3. Aras Rita Andrawus Stephen

ARAS-RITA ANDRAWUS STEPHEN is from Pakka village Adamawa State, Nigeria. The 19 year old author has written over 40 different publications and co-authored over 20 different International anthologies. She is an award winning writer in 2021 in Festival of Literature, culture and Creativity by HalimaFactor Community Initiative, Gombe state.

The others are:

4. Jaachi Anyatonwu
5. Usman Mohammed Usman
6. Aisha Aliyu
7. Sulaiman Ahmad Fanty
7. Huzaifa Sani
9. Ibrahim Wisdom
10. Peter Colunba Ivanka

Neptune Prime is impressed with the entries, and has envisioned a brighter future in writing for all participants.

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