8th Teecoks Writing Competition

Towunmi Coker Literary Initiative (TCLI) is a non-profit organisation focused on effecting Societal changes using literature, arts and culture. TCLI will be conducting her 8th Teecoks Writing competition. The competition was setup to promoting reading and writing culture among High school students in Nigeria. In lieu of the pandemic, TCLI will be transitioning from handwritten …

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TCLI NURTURE PROGRAM

TCLI is launching the TCLI NURTURE PROGRAM to support creative youths. The TCLI Nuture programs focused on empowering and supporting young creatives aged 13-25 years with tools that will enhance development using creativity as a means for expression and empowerment. This will facilitate youths desired skill acquisition by creating an avenue for youths to learn, …

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THE MELON BABY

THE MELON BABY by Tejumola Opeyemi from Eko Junior College Orile Agege. Long time ago, there lived an old man and his wife. the name of the man was Basur and his wife name was Taiba . they were very poor and they had to work hard to earn their daily living . Mr Basur …

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TCLI 2017 Report: 5th Teecoks writing competition

  The award ceremony of 5th Teecoks Writing Competition among Secondary School Students in Lagos State organised by Towunmi Coker Literary Initiative took place on Thursday 15th February, 2018 at Agege Stadium, Agege. In attendance were: Head of Service, Lagos State, Mrs. Folashade Adesoye (represented by Mrs. Fiyinfoluwa Ogunbanke; Permanent Secretary, Office of HOS); Tutor …

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Writing Competition: 5th Teecoks Writing Competition

The annual Teecoks Creative writing competition is here. The theme for this year is ‘Flipping the script: An Unemployment story’ Towunmi Coker Literary Initiative is dedicated to effecting needed societal changes through literature, arts and culture. Part of our program includes the Yearly Teecoks creative writing competition among high school students in Lagos state, Nigeria. …

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Homecoming

Sixth Prize winner 2015 Teecoks writing competition; LONG ABRAHAM from IGBOBI COLLEGE YABA   Homecoming. The light turned red and the taxi came to a screeching halt. I rested my head on the steering wheel with every bit of tiredness. The old man, I had picked up a while ago complained, slow down boy. I …

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