Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) 2022 for Nigerian Undergraduates [N500,000 in Cash Prizes]
Published: 06 Feb 2022
Entries are invited from Nigerian undergraduates studying in Nigeria and the diaspora for the 2022
NSPP Undergraduate Grant
Application Deadline | March 7, 2022 |
Country to study | Nigeria |
Type | Undergraduate |
Sponsor | Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) |
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NSPP Undergraduate Grant Benefits
Aside from rewarding the prize winners with a total cash prize of ?500,000, exceptional entrants will each receive a certificate of excellence and a complimentary copy of the NSPP anthology which features their works.
- 1st Prize – ?200,000
- 2nd Prize – ?150,000
- 3rd Prize – ?75,000
- Consolation Prize – ?25,000 each for 4th, 5thand 6th best entrants
Requirements for NSPP Undergraduate Grant
- Open to all Nigerian undergraduates studying in Nigeria and the diaspora.
- Entrants must be from a recognized tertiary institution.
Application Deadline
March 7, 2022How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) on nspp.poetsinnigeria.org.ng to apply
For inquiries, contact the moderator – Phone: +2348130900109; Email: [email protected].
- Submissions are to be made at http://nspp.poetsinnigeria.org.ng, with strict adherence to the instructions thereon.
- Entrants should write on any theme of their choice while considering its topicality.
- Under no condition will the judges’ unanimous decisions be challenged.
- Entering for the contest gives PIN the automatic right to make use of entries as deemed appropriate.
- Entries must be written in English. Native terminologies must be translated into English as footnotes.
- Entrants should subscribe
to www.poetsinnigeria.org.ng for regular updates.
- Entrants must give unique titles to their works.
- Indicate the theme selected beneath your work.
- Poems must be the original intellectual property of the entrants.
- An entrant is entitled to a single entry of 30 lines maximum.
- Entries submitted must be previously unpublished. A submission discovered to have defaulted on this rule will be automatically voided.
- All entrants are expected to purchase a minimum of one of the six NSPP anthologies uploaded on the submission portal.
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