Photos: Grand Finale Of The Wole Soyinka Prize For Literature, Sponsored By GLO

 

It went down on Sat. July 5 at the Civic Centre Victoria Island, Lagos when Akin Bello won and was presented with $20,000 best prize for Literature in Africa. This 5th Edition was sponsored by GLO.

Check out the pics below.

Head, Gloworld, Globacom, Titi Ebinisi, Chair, Lumina Foundation, Mrs. Francesca Emmanuel, Professor Soyinka's wife, Folake, Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, of River State, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, and the winner of the 5th Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa, Akin Bello, at the final award ceremony of the Wole Soyinka prize, sponsored by Globacom in Lagos on Saturday night.

Winner of the 5th Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature in Africa, Akin Bello, Runner up, Othuke Ominibohs, Mrs. Titi Ebinisi, Head, Gloworld, Globacom, and renowned author and poet, Odia Ofeimun.