One poem per entrant

Maximum length: 40 lines

The poem must directly respond to the theme: The Nigeria of Our Dreams

Poems may be submitted in English or any Nigerian language (must include a faithful English translation)

Submit as a Word or PDF document or paste on submittable

Include:

Full Name

Age and Category

Language of Composition

Short Bio (50 words max)

Deadline & Submission

Call for submission: December 1, 2025

Deadline for Entries:  March 15, 2026