SYNW Appoints Nathaniel Okeke as SYNW Coordinator in FUO (Federal University Otuoke)

 

SYNW APPOINTS NATHANIEL OKEKE AS SYNW COORDINATOR IN FUO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OTUOKE)

In order to achieve SYNW’s aim of promoting creative writing and book reading among Nigerian students between the ages of 10 and 35 in our various universities, the Society of Young Nigerian Writers has appointed Nathaniel Okeke as Coordinator of the writers’ body in the Federal University Otuoke (FUO)

In a statement made available to pressmen today, Wole Adedoyin, the National President of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) said, Nathaniel Okeke will be responsible for connecting students with SYNW’s resources, organizing monthly readings, workshops, competitions with support from individuals, corporate bodies and the National body, while also supporting them in ways that help promote reading culture in FUO and enhance their literary career.
We look forward to seeing the initiatives that Nathaniel Okeke introduces and continues at the campus,” Adedoyin said.

Nathaniel Okeke is an author, editor and certified caterer. His books include ‘I Do Not Need a Woman’ (short stories, 2015), ‘My Book of Songs’ (children poetry, 2017) and ‘To the Man I Love’ (novel, 2020). Nathaniel has works published in several literary anthologies and magazines. His awards include the NDU Essay Award (2015), Asian Literary Society's Bronze Award for Children Poetry (2018), the FUOTUOKE Faculty of Arts and Humanities Best Writer of the Year Award (2019). He is presently studying English and Communications Studies at the Federal University Otuoke.

 

SYNW finally urges other students who are interested in starting SYNW Chapters in their various universities to send their Letter of expression of interest to woleadedoyin@gmail.com or Whatsapp @ 08072673852