TY Buratai Literary Initiative Expands Literacy Outreach in Kaduna Schools The TY Buratai Literary Initiative (TYBLI), founded by former Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (Rtd), has continued its 2025 campaign to promote literacy among Nigerian youth with book donations to two schools in Kaduna State. On May 12, 2025, TYBLI donated […]
The TY Buratai literary Initiative is calling on writers focused on young adult literature to submit their novella/novel for consideration in the 2nd Young Adult Literature Prize. GUIDELINES: PRIZES For further enquiries, please contact: tybliteraryi@gmail.com or 08052771123
Announcement of Finalists for the 2024 Young Adult Literature Prize The TY Buratai Literary Initiative is thrilled to announce the finalists for the inaugural Young Adult Literature Prize 2024. Following a rigorous evaluation of submissions from across the country, six regional winners have emerged, representing the best in young adult literature in Nigeria. The Young […]
Greetings to the Nigerian literary community and beyond. I am excited, on behalf of the Board of Trustees of TY Buratai Literary Initiative and the judges of the maiden edition of our Young Adult Literature Prize, to announce the Zonal winners. After critical assessment of the entries received, the following writers and manuscripts have emerged […]
TY Buratai Literary Initiative Launches Book Placement Project in Three Schools The TY Buratai Literary Initiative (TYBLI) is set to enhance literacy and access to quality books in underserved communities with the commissioning of its Book Placement Project in three schools across Abuja and Nasarawa State. This is contained in a press release signed by […]