UPDATE ON CROSS COUNTRY CELEBRATION OF POETRY - VENUES AND HOSTS

UPDATE ON CROSS COUNTRY.     CELEBRATION OF POETRY

                           

                        (Venues & Hosts)

1. Lagos State

(a) - Ikorodu

The Creative Space, Eriata Heights

Ayo Ajileye street Ori-Okuta, Ikorodu

Host: Anidebe Prince Edwin (Ambassador)

(b) - Lekki

LVI Art Gallery And Cultural Nexus. No. 6A Saheed Ola-Adelekan Close off General Emdin Street, Lekki Phase 1

Host: Wisdom Nemi Otikor

Co- hosts:

- Michael Olorunwumi Adebowale

- Nora Sanya

(c) - Amukoko

Venue: Auxin Schools

3, Market Lane, (By Iya Tuwo Bus stop), Mosafejo, Amukoko Lagos.

Host: Clementina Owumi (Solutionist)

(d) - Ejigbo

Venue: The Trash-Tastic Studio

9, Agbede Street Ejigbo Lagos

Host: Adekunle Oguntoyinbo - Shola

Co-host: Faith Ebomuche

(e) - EPE

Venue: Hall 3, Lagos state university of education

UI Building, Epe

Host: Michael Ogunleke

(f) - Ojo

Venue: Navy Sailing Club, Navy Town, Ojo

Host: Regina Osang Obi

2. FCT/Abuja

(a) - University of Abuja

Venue: Faculty of Art

English Block, University of Abuja

Host: Gift Maduakor

Co-host: Clifford Omoh

(b) - Maitama

Venue: 7, Rima Street (off El-Amin School), Maitama, Abuja.

Host: Chinatu Blessed Orji

Co-host: Tomsinime Natus

(c) - Gudu

Venue: Ayibaebi Wa'ri, Plot 67 Cascurina Close,

(off Bayelsa Court, Gaduwa Estate), Gudu, Abuja.

Host: Prince Kevin Fyneface (PaKevinEsq)

Co-host: Olamide Akinkunmi

3. Niger State

         - Minna

Venue: Democracy Garden, Minna, Niger State

Host: Ibraheem Uthman

Co-Host: Harajana Ragada

4. Oyo State

(a) University of Ibadan

Venue: Department of Special Education, University of Ibadan

Host: Erinola Daranijo

Co-hosts:

- Gbadero Rukaya Abike

- Mariam Adeola

- Adejoke Adepoju Oyekan

(b) - Ogbomoso 

Venue: Lion's Lounge Under G, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso

Host: VicAdex

Co-host: Mayowa Odupolu (Poethick Mayor)

5. Cross River

(a) Calabar

Venue: Calabar Municipal Garden (Opposite Chicken Republic)

Host: Victory Udie

Co-host: Ebubechukwu Nwagbo Bruno

6. Ogun state

(a)- Mowe

Venue: No 9 Rejoice Avenue, Off Ogunrun road, Mowe, Ogun state

Host: Deborah Oluwabunmi Omoaregba

(b) - Ago Iwoye

Venue: Imososi Methodist Primary School, Ago-Iwoye.

Host: Emmanuel Shonibare

7. Kwara State

- Ilorin

(a) University of Ilorin

Venue: The Faculty of Arts Hall, University of Ilorin

Host: Opeagbe Opeyemi

Co-host: Barakat Abdulraheem

8. Gombe State

- Gombe

Venue: Love Garden, Gombe state university (GSU), Gombe

Host: Abdulbaki Ahmad

Co-host: Abubakar Muhammad Abdulmumini

9. Edo state

      -Benin-city

Venue: Randheki (Gold) Hotel

No 6 Uhenuyi street, off Ihama Road, GRA,

Benin City, Edo state.

Host: Ehis Ferguson

Co-hosts: Testimony Odey,

Diongoli Queen-Deborah Ebitaripreye

10. Kebbi State

- Kebbi

Venue: Women Centre Auditorium, Ministry of Women Affairs, Birnin-Kebbi.

Host: Basira Rabiu Idris

11. Osun State

- Ile-Ife

Venue: Jubilee Gardens, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun state.

Host: Joel Oyeleke

Co-Hosts: Eunice Odediran Olamide, Pagiel Adeniyi (Adunni)

12. Nasarawa state

- Lafia

Venue: Melchizedek Academy, Opposite State Polytechnic, Lafia, Nasarawa state

Host: Amos Ugbedeojo Maxwell

Co-host: Osori, Ibrahim Danasabe

13. Bauchi state

- Bauchi

Venue: Demonstration Hall, Department of Hospitality Management Technology,

Federal polytechnic,

Bauchi, Bauchi state.

Host: Suleiman Dauda Yakubu (Yaks Dipoet)

Co-Host: Jibilla Shadrach Masoyi

14. Rivers State

- Port-Harcourt

Venue: Conference Hall, Capt Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola, Port Harcourt.

Host: Salomi Ikoyoko -Trisha

Co-host: Dr. Sunday Igbikiberebima

15: Borno state

- Maiduguri

Venue: Mogcolis Maiduguri Borno

Host: M.I. Bagudu

Co-hosts:

Halima Babagoni Tahir, Elsin Victor, Hannah Caleb

16: Ebonyi State

- Abakaliki

Venue: Fati Lami,

Opposite Amusement Park,

(Behind ICC) Abakaliki.

Host: Nwuguru Chidiebere Sullivan

Co-host: Pearl Chidera Acho-Osueke

17. Yobe State

- Damaturu

Venue: GDSS Phase 1, near Hytek Cyber Cafe, Damaturu.

Host: Abubakar Abdullahi Yusuf (Abu Ammar)

18. Benue state

- Anyuogbu, Ọju

Venue: Hillcrest College Hall, Anyuogbu, Ọju, Benue State.

Host: Kelechukwu Samuel Ojile

Co-Host Onda Oyari Francis

19. Akwa Ibom state

- Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpene

Venue: Akwa Ibom Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua, Ikot Ekpen, Akwa Ibom state.

Host: Godswill Enang

Co-host: Comr. Omodot Jackson

20. Zamfara state

- Kaura Namoda

Venue: Venue: ETT Hall, Federal polytechnic Kaura Namoda

Host: Muhammad Ahmad Isah (MarTaBa)

21. Taraba state

- Jalingo

Venue: Film and Theatre Hall, Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo

Host: Terkule Aorabee Gagajav

Co-host: Faiza Yuguda Umar

22. Kogi State

-- Ajiyolo-Ojaji, Dekina LGA

Venue: Omaga Ejigbo College of Education

Ajiyolo-Ojaji, Dekina LGA, Kogi State

Host: Ezekiel Onucheojo Abbah

23. Ekiti state

- Ado Ekiti

*Venue: Ekiti state University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

Host: Awodiya Funke (The Farmer's Daughter)

24. Ondo state

(a) - Ode Aye

Venue: Sound Foundation Secondary School,

Sound Foundation Avenue,

Ode Aye, Ondo state.

Host: Kehinde Fagbeyide

(b) - Akungba-Akoko

Venue: Sports Complex, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA)

Host: Akporien Kehinde

Co-hosts:

- Seyifunmi Francis Adeosun

- Tamilore Folorunso

25. Kano State

- Kano

*Venue: American Space, Kano State Library, Kano

Host: Christian Odinaka

Co-host: Hussani Abdulrahim

26. Enugu state

-Enugu

Venue: SLANG GLOBAL

23, Ogidi, Street, off Ogui Road, Enugu

Host: Chinemerem Mary Anyi

* Nsukka

PIN UNN Connect

Hosts:

Anadị Ugochukwu

Henry Onyekachim

Georgia Ezeano

27. Kaduna state

      - Zaria

Venue: Hotspot kafe, (beside car wash, Opposite Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Kaduna state).

Host: Mayowa Oluwasegun Oladeji

28. Sokoto state

- Sokoto

Venue: American Space, School of Matriculation, Sokoto.

Host: Hussein Nuhu Isa

Co-host: Taslimat Fatima Bello

29. Plateau state

- Jos

Venue: Alliance Francaise de Jos (Center For French Teaching and Documentation) opp. Standard Building, Jos.

Host: Victor Words Meshak

Co-hosts:

*Babatunde Towobola (aka The 8th Sage)

*Shalom Gowok

30. Bayelsa state

- Yenagoa

Venue: Bayelsa Peace Park, opposite Government House, Onopa, Yenagoa.

Host: Rowland Ofiyou

Co-host: Lue Trust Benjamin

31. Anambra State

(a) - Awka

Venue: Awka Window on America, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.

Host: Vincent Eze

(b) - Oba

Venue: Bishop Evans Ibeagha Juniorate, Oba, Idemili South, LGA,

Host: F.O.C Ikwuemesibe

Co-Hosts: Obiora Momife, Emeka Mokeme, Envg. Comfy Obiaso

32. Delta State

- Issele-Uku

Venue: Pilgrim Baptist Grammar School, Issele-uku (Govt. School)

Host: Bright Chukwuemeke.