January 17, 2021

SYNW Appoints Koate, Nunaa-Elbabari Maxwell as SYNW Coordinator in Ignatius Ajuru University of Education

 

SYNW APPOINTS KOATE, NUNAA-ELBABARI MAXWELL AS SYNW COORDINATOR IN IGNATIUS AJURU UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION 


 

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has announced the appointment of Koate, Nunaa-elbabari Maxwell as her Coordinator in the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

In a statement made available to newsmen today, Wole Adedoyin, the President of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) said, Koate, Nunaa-elbabari Maxwell will be responsible for connecting students with SYNW 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 Ignatius Ajuru University of Education and enhance their literary career.

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 again appointed Koate, Nunaa-elbabari Maxwell as Coordinator of the young writers’ body in the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education.

We look forward to seeing the initiatives that Koate, Nunaa-elbabari Maxwell introduces and continues at the campus,” Adedoyin said.

Koate, Nunaa-elbabari Maxwell was born on the 27th May 1996. He is native of Kpor town in Gokana Local Government, Rivers state. Koate attended Community Primary school 1 Kpor, Government secondary school Kpor and currently a student of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt.

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

Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW), is an umbrella organisation that was founded to promote creative writing and literary arts among writers based in Nigeria between the ages of 10 and 40. It was founded in 2010 at the former house of the Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka at the University of Ibadan. It was formerly known as the World of Poets and Literary Society.

Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) is a member of the International Authors Forum (IAF). It has also collaborated with different international organizations like Alliance Francaise (Nigeria), 100 Thousand Poets for Change (USA), Woman Scream International Poetry and Arts Festival (Italy), Girl Child Creativity (Zimbabwe) and lately International Human Rights Art Festival (USA).

In 2019, Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) was duly acknowledged and mentioned in a book titled “TEEN LIVES AROUND THE WORLD: A GLOBAL ENCYCLOPEDIA (2 VOLUMES)” edited by Karen Wells. The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) was described as the only teen writers’ body in Nigeria.

SYNW provides a platform for young writers to meet and collaborate, enhance and hone their writing skills. SYNW also publish, promote and market the works of its members.

 

 

 

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