Tag: Toyin Fálọlá Prize

  • Divine Inyang Titus wins Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024

    Divine Inyang Titus wins Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024

    Divine Inyang Titus’ short story Fibers from the Deep won the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 in Lagos, Nigeria on Friday, August 23, 2024. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award for short stories from Nigeria-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá. It celebrates his contributions to the advancement…

  • Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 shortlist announced.

    Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 shortlist announced.

    The shortlist for the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 was announced in Lagos, Nigeria on Friday, July 5, 2024. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award for short stories from Nigeria-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá. It celebrates his contributions to the advancement of African cultures, peoples, myths,…

  • Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 longlist announced.

    Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 longlist announced.

    The longlist of the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2024 was announced in Lagos, Nigeria on Thursday, June 6, 2024. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award for short stories from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá. It celebrates his endeavours and contributions to the advancement of African cultures,…

  • Abdulrahim Hussani wins Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2022.

    Abdulrahim Hussani wins Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2022.

    Abdulrahim Hussani was declared the winner of the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2022 on Friday, February 17, 2023. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to place Africa on…

  • Toyin Falola Prize 2022 longlist announced.

    Toyin Falola Prize 2022 longlist announced.

    The ten-writer longlist for the Toyin Falola Prize 2022 was announced on Monday, October 24, 2022. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to place Africa on the…

  • Tshepiso Mabula wins Toyin Falola Prize 2021.

    Tshepiso Mabula wins Toyin Falola Prize 2021.

    Tshepiso Mabula was announced the winner of the Toyin Falola Prize 2021 at the Ake Festival 2021 on Saturday, October 30, 2021. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have…

  • Toyin Falola Prize 2021 shortlist announced.

    Toyin Falola Prize 2021 shortlist announced.

    The shortlist for the Toyin Falola Prize 2021 was announced today, October 14, 2021. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to place Africa on the map and…

  • Toyin Falola Prize 2021 longlist announced.

    Toyin Falola Prize 2021 longlist announced.

    The longlist for the Toyin Falola Prize 2021 was announced on September 20, 2021. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is an award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to place Africa on the map and…

  • Fayssal Bensalah announced Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 winner at Ake Festival 2020.

    Fayssal Bensalah announced Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 winner at Ake Festival 2020.

    Fayssal Bensalah has been announced the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 winner at Ake Festival 2020 today, October 25, 2020. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is a new award from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to…

  • Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 shortlist announced in Lagos.

    Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 shortlist announced in Lagos.

    The shortlist for the Toyin Fálọlá Prize 2020 has been announced in Lagos today, October 13, 2020. The Toyin Fálọlá Prize is a new prize from Nigerian-based Lunaris aimed at honouring distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Prof Toyin Fálọlá, whose contributions to the field of African history and culture have continued to place Africa…

  • Inaugural Toyin Fálọlá Prize makes callout for entries.

    Inaugural Toyin Fálọlá Prize makes callout for entries.

    Lunaris has made a callout for the inaugural Toyin Fálọlá Prize for entries from writers from across Africa. Here is the official communication from the organisers. The LUNARIS team is glad to officially announce the inaugural Toyin Fálọlá Prize (TFP) created in honor of the Distinguished African scholar and foremost historian, Professor Toyin Fálọlá, whose…