Festus Iyayi
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1947 – 2013
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Who was Festus Iyayi?
Festus Iyayi was born in Ugbegun in the year 1947 in Esanland, died 12 November 2013 was a Nigerian writer known for his radical and sometimes tough stance on social and political issues. Iyayi employed a realistic style of writing, depicting the social, political and moral environment and system both the rich and poor live and work in. He was also a former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. He died in a road accident on his way to Kano.
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- Born
- 1947
Benin City - Nationality
- Nigeria
- Education
- University of Bradford
- Died
- Nov 12, 2013
Lokoja
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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