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Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by YonkijiSappo: 10:21am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Two Nigerian authors, Yewande Omotoso and Ayobami Adebayo announced on Longlist for the prestigious Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction. The Women's Prize for Fiction is awarded annually to what judges consider the best novel of the year written in English by a female author. http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-39478026 http://www.damiadeniyi.com/whats-new/nigerian-authors-yewande-omotoso-and-ayobami-adebayo-announced-on-longlist-for-baileys-womens-prize-for-fiction 8 Likes |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Emereolevanwill(m): 10:25am On Apr 12, 2017 |
congrats FTC. |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by YonkijiSappo: 10:29am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Awesome stuff...No surprises tho. I mean, who else if not a Yoruba women? Our women swallow records and global awards, not cucumbers And they are the preservers of our culture. Eyin sisi wa, e jade jo E pepper won pelu tatashe But All the Angry Yeebhoes below me sha.... take it easy o, don't commit suicide pls. Igbos are trying too sha, but Yorubas remain on top, everyone knows that. 60 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by dinocy(m): 11:44am On Apr 12, 2017 |
congrat to them. women making naija proud. ask falcons |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by MrGreenMavro: 11:44am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Congratulations to the AFONJA's Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated for Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction 3 Likes
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Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by TeflonBlixx: 11:44am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Yorubas make the best writers in Nigeria. . Go figure. . 23 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by tyson98: 11:44am On Apr 12, 2017 |
AWON OMO ODUA RERE 22 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by tim1256(m): 11:44am On Apr 12, 2017 |
I'm happy am a Nigerian 5 Likes |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by rusher14: 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
It's coming.. |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by deleo16(m): 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
At least we are proud of thus not the other ones that display nuditiy for 500k beauty with brain https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wfrDhgUMGI 3 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by coolzeal(m): 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
There's something unique about black women writers. They appear naturally and that's beautiful. I celebrate brilliant women and not the regular slay Queens. 8 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by modelsms(m): 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Rebranding everywhere. |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by ProfEinstein: 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Afonjass dey sabi book sha 6 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by babyfaceafrica: 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
What about the male version? |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Godprotectigbo5(f): 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
after seeing the list of people nomited for africa awards earliar and how igbos dominated the list the Op rush to search for yorubas name to appease themsef ofonja ofonja ofonja .. anyway una dey try but igbos are boss 14 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by babyfaceafrica: 11:45am On Apr 12, 2017 |
coolzeal:lolz |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by heckymaicon(m): 11:46am On Apr 12, 2017 |
omo Yoruba ni mi oooooo , swagger 11 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Godprotectigbo5(f): 11:47am On Apr 12, 2017 |
TeflonBlixx: UNA THEY TRY ...but igbos are booss 12 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by koladebrainiac(m): 11:47am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Lol niraand n tribalism Now Yoruba too get something to talk about Igbos will come here to mock n yoruba will be here to brag blah blah In the end nothing is accomplished . The right time we both agree that nobody is an oasis of knowledge . Nigeria os unique 6 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by anyebedgreat: 11:48am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Name checkers United. I see una. |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by BORNTOSUCKPUSSY: 11:48am On Apr 12, 2017 |
TeflonBlixx:nonsense none of your female writers can even measure up to chimamanda adichie talkless of buchi emecheta and the rest even wole soyinka brain is not on the same par with chinua achebe 3 Likes |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by petux(m): 11:49am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Yewande Omotoso and Ayobami Adebayo Names Confirmed. Afonjas always doing it just like before... always repping Nigeria. NCAN Ogun Chapter. 7 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Nobody: 11:49am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Godprotectigbo5: Afonjas are aware of that fact. Those women are pretttifuull. I just love the way the other woman, Oyebami Adebayo spelt her name. Congrats to them. 4 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by MillionDollars: 11:50am On Apr 12, 2017 |
If its to kill delivery man and uber driver, you'd see them fully represented, God bless us!!! |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by remiopash: 11:50am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Godprotectigbo5: U wan make yourself happy? Wole Soyinka remains first African to win Nobel Laurel ..hope you know 10 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by YModulosGodSon: 11:50am On Apr 12, 2017 |
... 2 Likes |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by petux(m): 11:51am On Apr 12, 2017 |
...Names checked...Afonjas always making Nigeria Proud... NCAN Ogun Chapter. 4 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by goonsmi: 11:51am On Apr 12, 2017 |
The haters will soon flood this thread . 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Nobody: 11:51am On Apr 12, 2017 |
See how fast Yorubaa pushed this to front page as if Igbos are measuring feet with them. They are reluctant to push Igbo success threads to front page and quick to push Igbo crime and bad news. Go to front page and look, all you see from Igbos are negative news. 4 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by richol(m): 11:51am On Apr 12, 2017 |
TeflonBlixx:This is wrong mhen. 5 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by Stevengerd(m): 11:51am On Apr 12, 2017 |
They Wil Neva Apperciate Dem, Bt If Na Bbnaija Naw... |
Re: Yewande Omotoso & Ayobami Adebayo Nominated Baileys Women’s Prize For Fiction by TeflonBlixx: 11:53am On Apr 12, 2017 |
Godprotectigbo5: Bullocks!! Don't even go there. .ain't interested in a dick waving contest 2 Likes 2 Shares |
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