Celebrating the Heartbeat of Nigerian Poetry
Poets in Nigeria Initiative was founded in 2015 in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria, to meet the multidimensional demands associated with growing affection for poetry reading, writing, and performance across Nigeria.
Inspiring Nigeria’s Next Generation of Poets
Poets in Nigeria is devoted to nurturing a thriving poetry culture. Our mission centers on promoting poetry reading, writing, and performance, uniting voices across the nation to celebrate literary expression and community.
A Basket of Literary Initiatives
PIN achieves its objectives via various literary initiatives, including the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP), Poetically Written Prose, PIN Chapbook Series, PIN Food Poetry Contest, Tongues of Poetry, The ArtHub, etc.
NIGERIAN STUDENTS POETRY PRIZE
…promotes literary creativity among Nigerian undergraduates.
POETICALLY WRITTEN PROSE
…celebrates exceptional prose works permeated by poetic appeal.
PIN CHAPBOOK SERIES
…an avenue for young Nigerian poets to digitally publish their works and be widely read.
Celebrating 10 Years of Immense Impact
Join us to celebrate PIN’s 10th anniversary in October.
Blog
Explore our poetry blog featuring diverse articles, creative insights, and valuable resources to inspire Nigeria’s literary community.
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CCPC 2025 IS UPCOMING
Having concluded plans for the announcement of the 2025 CCPC, we are…
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PIN 10th Anniversary Anthology of Poems
“The Power of Words: Volunteering and Creativity” In celebration of a decade…
Contact Us
Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
+234-8100091760
poetsinnigeria@gmail.com
