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Izunna Okafor is an award-winning Young Nigerian Writer from Anambra State who has authored many books. He is a graduate student of Unizik.

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Izunna Okafor’s Biography

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Izunna Okafor (born 9th Jan. 1994) is an award-winning young Nigerian Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Journalist, Editor, Translator, Publicist, Igbo Language Activist and an Administrator who hails from Ebenator in Nnewi South L.G.A of Anambra State Nigeria.

He had his secondary school at Community Secondary School Ebenator. He is graduate from Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, where he studied Public Administration. He also holds O.N.D in Public Administration from the same school.

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Izunna Okafor (born 9th Jan. 1994) is an award wining creative Young Nigerian Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Journ…

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FirstPower Opens 2026 Customer Service Week with Renewed Commitment to Customer Satisfaction

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By Izunna Okafor | Head of Communications The Management and staff of FirstPower Electricity Distribution Company Limited have commenced the company’s maiden Customer Service Week, with a renewed commitment to putting customers at the centre of its operations and going “The Extra Mile” in delivering quality service.
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Foundation Supports 500 Victims of Afor Nnobi Market Demolition

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By Our Reporter Hamilton and Thelma Ezeonu Foundation, a non governmental organization (NGO) has offered relief assistance to over 500 persons whose shops were demolished in Afor Nnobi market in Idemili South local government area of Anambra State.
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In Nnewi, ACORA Family Shows Solidarity as Prince Nedu Buries Father

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By Izunna Okafor, Awka The members of Anglican Church of Redemption Awka (ACORA) family on Saturday stormed Nnewi, Anambra State, in solidarity with one of its own, Prince Chinedu Mojekwu (popularly known as Prince Nedu or Edu Drums) as he buried his father, late Mr. Paul Ugochukwu Mojekwu.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Working with the National Light Newspaper as a reporter

Awards

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Nigerian Writers Award

2016 - Indigenous Writer of The Year

With 'Ajo Enyi', his fourth novel, he won the 2015/2016 Nigerian Writers Award as the Indigenous Writer of The Year

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Anambra Campus Award

2018 - Campus Best Writer/Journalist of The Year

In 2018 he won the Best Campus Journalist/Writer of The Year.

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Nigeria Heritage Icon Award

2016 - Best Young Writer of the Year Federal Republic of Nigeria

On 16th December 2016, Izunna won Nigeria Heritage Icon Award as the Best Young Writer of The Year

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Anambra Campus Award

2018 - Campus Best Journalist/Writer of the Year

He won the Best Campus Journalist/Writer 2018 in the Anambra Campus Award

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Young Achievers Award

2019 - Best Young Writer of the Year

He won the 2019 Young Achievers Award as the Best Young Writer of the Year

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