SYNW congratulates Wale Okediran on being awarded the V Eurasian Literary Festival of Festivals' Gold Medal

 

SYNW CONGRATULATES WALE OKEDIRAN ON BEING AWARDED THE V EURASIAN LITERARY FESTIVAL OF FESTIVALS' GOLD MEDAL

 

The Society of Young Nigerian Writers has Congratulated Dr. Wale Okediran on Receiving Gold Medal at the just concluded V Eurasian Literary Festival of Festivals, recently held in Egypt.

In a statement signed by the President of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW), Wole Adedoyin said the body was thrilled to extend its warmest congratulations to the acclaimed Nigerian writer and literary icon, Wale Okediran, on receiving the Gold Medal at the V Eurasian Literary Festival of Festivals.

Parts of the release read, “The festival, which was recently held in Egypt, is one of the largest literary events in the world, attracting hundreds of writers, poets, and literary enthusiasts from across the globe. The festival provides a platform for writers to showcase their work and engage in constructive dialogue about the future of literature.”

“Wale Okediran's outstanding contribution to the world of literature was recognized with the Gold Medal, which is the highest honor that can be awarded at the festival. The award is a testament to his unwavering commitment to writing, as well as his exceptional talent and versatility as a writer.”

“Wale Okediran has been at the forefront of Nigerian literature for decades, and has made a significant impact on the literary landscape both in Nigeria and internationally. His work has inspired countless writers and has been widely praised for its thought-provoking themes, vivid imagery, and powerful storytelling.”

“As the current Secretary General of the PAN African Writers Association (PAWA), Wale Okediran has played an integral role in promoting the works of African writers. He has also been a mentor to many young writers and has encouraged them to pursue their passion for writing.”

“The Society of Young Nigerian Writers is proud to have Wale Okediran as one of its Sponsors and extends its heartfelt congratulations on his achievement at the V Eurasian Literary Festival of Festivals. This award serves as a reminder of the immense talent that exists within the African literary community, and the importance of continuing to support and nurture the work of writers in Africa and beyond.”

“Wale Okediran's Gold Medal win is a significant milestone for Nigerian an African literature, and the Society of Young Nigerian Writers will continue to celebrate his achievements and those of all writers in the country. We are confident that his success will inspire and motivate the next generation of Nigerian writers to reach new heights and continue to contribute to the world of literature.”

“On behalf of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers, we extend our sincere congratulations to Wale Okediran on his outstanding achievement and thank him for his contributions to the world of literature. We look forward to celebrating more of his achievements in the future and to continuing to promote the works of Nigerian and African writers.”