Nigeria LNG (NLNG) $10,000 Prize for Literary Criticism Award 2025

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The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Literary Criticism is an annual award sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited to honor outstanding critical works. For the 2025 edition, the focus is on Children’s Literature, and the winner will receive a prize of USD 10,000.

When is the Application Deadline?

April 2, 2025

Tell Me About the Award:

The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Literary Criticism is an annual award sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited to honor the best critical work in literature. The prize aims to promote literary criticism and encourage in-depth analysis of literary works in Nigeria. For the 2025 edition, the focus is on Children’s Literature. The winner will receive a cash prize of USD 10,000.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Children’s Literature (Literary Criticism)

Type:

Competition/Award

Who Can Apply?

  • Literary critics and scholars
  • Authors of critical essays on Children’s Literature

How Are Applicants Selected?

  • Submissions will be judged based on excellence and originality in literary criticism.
  • Only high-quality critical works that provide insightful analysis will be considered.
  • The Advisory Board of the Nigeria Prize for Literature will assess and select the winning entry.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

Nigeria

Where Will the Award be Taken?

Nigeria (The winner will be announced and presented in October 2025)

How Many Awards?

One (1)

What is the Benefit of the Award?

  • A cash prize of USD 10,000
  • National recognition for the winner’s critical work
  • Contribution to the development of Children’s Literature in Nigeria

How Long Will the Award Last?

One-time prize (Awarded in October 2025)

How to Apply:

  1. Download the Application Form from The Nigeria Prizes website: www.thenigeriaprizes.org
  2. Submit Three (3) Literary Criticism Works focusing on Children’s Literature.
  3. Print and Submit the completed application form along with the entries.

Visit the Award Webpage for Details:

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  • Okechukwu Liberty is a Mass Communication graduate and a dedicated content writer for AfterSchoolAfrica. He holds certifications in UK Agent and Counselling, and Ethical Business Practices in International Student Recruitment, equipping him with the expertise to guide students in their academic pursuits abroad. He specializes in researching and curating scholarship and empowerment opportunities for students aspiring to study abroad.

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