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1st Kaduna State University (KASU) Vice-Chancellor Poetry Prize (Win N100,000)

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Anthony Awa

Institutional Policy Specialist

October 18, 2020

The Vice-Chancellor of Kaduna State University (KASU), Professor Muhammad Tanko, has invited all undergraduate students of the institution to submit entries for the maiden KASU Vice-Chancellor Poetry Prize, coordinated by the Student Affairs Division.

1st Kaduna State University Vice Chancellor Poetry Prize

Cash Prizes

  • First Position: ₦100,000
  • Second Position: ₦70,000
  • Third Position: ₦50,000

Eligibility and Submission Rules

  • Open strictly to all currently enrolled undergraduate students of Kaduna State University.
  • Submit a minimum of one (1) and a maximum of six (6) poems.
  • All entries must be written in English and must be the original, unpublished work of the student.
  • For blind judging, the author's name and details must appear only on the cover page (not on the poem pages).

How to Submit and Deadline

Email your poetry entry to kasuvicechancellorpoetry@gmail.com on or before 31st December 2020.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Favour David

Aug 22, 2026

Is there a specific theme for the poems, or can we write on any theme?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 22, 2026

Hi Favour, the poetry prize allows open cultural and creative expression, so you can submit your best original poems on any compelling theme.

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