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Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) 2022 for Nigerian Undergraduates [N500,000 in Cash Prizes]

Entries are invited from Nigerian undergraduates studying in Nigeria and the diaspora for the 2022 


NSPP Undergraduate Grant

Application DeadlineMarch 7, 2022
Country to studyNigeria
TypeUndergraduate
SponsorNigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP)
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of NSPP Undergraduate Grant

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, 2022

How 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  • Entries submitted must be previously unpublished.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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