#ikns

A Konnect Africa Interview with Yerima Dina, the Second Prize Winner of the I Know a Nigerian Star Writing Competition.

Last week, it was Somtochukwu Metu, the third prize winner of the I Know a Nigerian Star writing competition. A really inspiring interview I assure you. Today, it’s the elegant Dina Yerima, the second prize winner sharing great insight on a range of issues. Her winning entry was centered around a dear friend who defied polio deformity and went past her limitations to carve out a beautiful future…

A Konnect Africa Interview with Somtochukwu Metu- 3rd Prize Winner of the 2015 I Know a Nigerian Star Competition

This #InterviewsMonday, we got up close with the winners of the 2015 I Know a Nigerian Star Writing Competition; young and amazing Nigerian stars who are blazing the trail in their spheres and are on track in their pursuit for the highest mark of excellence. Somtochukwu Metu was the 3rd prize winner of the competition. She told the compelling story of Chukwuebuka Henry, a young man who defied all…

Olochenemi Omata is a Nigerian Star

Use the Facebook ‘Like’ Button to vote for this entry as the winning article in the 2015, I Know a Nigerian Star Writing Competition! The Fourth of September 2015, was another normal Sunday. I and my sister were making up, tying our head ties and talking about how late we already were when someone knocked. It was Chenemi. Ojochenemi. She is one of the most resilient and focused persons I know. I…