Awards
Shortlisted, Alpine Fellowship Academic Writing Prize
2020 - Academic Essay
Winner, E. E. SULE/SEVHAGE Prize for African Literary Criticism
2023 - Literary Criticism
In celebrating and making more visible the culture of criticism, SEVHAGE will award the E. E. SULE/SEVHAGE Prize for African Literary Criticism for an outstanding well-researched work of literary criticism or critical appraisal in form of the essay. This prize is in honour of Nigeria’s prominent scholar and literary critic, Prof. Sule Emmanuel Egya (aka E. E. Sule), an outstanding writer, whose lifelong works in criticism are visionary and inspiring.
The Republic’s Newcomer of the Year
2024 - General Category
This award is specifically designed to honour an outstanding writer who began working with The Republic in 2024.