Nekpen Obasogie | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | Master's Degree |
| Alma mater | York University, Canada |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Notable work | Great Benin: The Alcazar of Post-Colonial Culture |
| Awards | Honorary Pen Award |
Nekpen Obasogie is a Canada-based Nigerian writer. She is the author of the book Great Benin: The Alcazar of Post-Colonial Culture. In 2022, she received the honorary Pen Award for her contributions to the promotion of the Benin culture.[1][2] In 2022, she initiated the annual Edo Language Day Worldwide, which is August 13 every year.
- ^ Online, Tribune (2022-03-16). "Edo ANA honours Canada-based Nigerian writer for promoting Benin culture". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
- ^ "Edo ANA Celebrates Canada-based Nigerian Writer For Promoting Benin Culture". Nigerian Canadian Newspaper Canada. 2022-03-16. Retrieved 2022-09-05.