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SYNW Congratulates Prof. Niyi Osundare On His 76th Birthday by synw: 10:07am On Mar 12, 2023
SYNW CONGRATULATES PROF. NIYI OSUNDARE ON HIS 76TH BIRTHDAY
The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has congratulated one of Nigeria's finest poets and literary scholars, Professor Niyi Osundare, as he marks his 76th birthday today, March 12, 2023.
In a press statement issued by the President of the Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW), Wole Adedoyin, described Prof. Niyi Osundare as an iconic figure in the Nigerian literary landscape, known for his unparalleled mastery of the English language, his unique poetic style, and his unwavering commitment to the growth and development of the literary arts in Nigeria and beyond.
As a celebrated poet, literary critic, and cultural activist, Prof. Osundare has over the years inspired and mentored several generations of writers and poets in Nigeria and beyond. His works, which are deeply rooted in African culture, have earned him numerous accolades both locally and internationally, including the Nigerian National Merit Award, the Fonlon-Nichols Award, and the Commonwealth Poetry Prize.
The Society of Young Nigerian Writers, a vibrant platform for young writers and literary enthusiasts in Nigeria, is proud to associate with Prof. Osundare, who has over the years demonstrated a deep commitment to the promotion of young writers and the growth of the literary arts in Nigeria.
As we join millions of Nigerians and people around the world to celebrate Prof. Osundare's 76th birthday, we acknowledge his immense contributions to the literary arts in Nigeria and beyond. His commitment to excellence and his unyielding passion for the growth and development of the literary arts are an inspiration to us all.
We urge all young writers and literary enthusiasts in Nigeria to emulate Prof. Osundare's dedication to the craft and to continue to uphold the high standards of excellence for which he is renowned.
We also call on the Nigerian government and other stakeholders in the literary industry to support and promote the growth of the literary arts in Nigeria by providing the necessary infrastructure and support systems needed for young writers and poets to thrive.

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