The Team

Here are the young brilliant minds responsible for the Joe Ushie poetry prize:

  • Johnson Nte’ne
  • Emmanuel Udeme
  • Sele Legacy
Johnson Nte’ne is a poet who authored the collection, Lines of Mystery. He is a novelist also and currently teaches at CEGEP Heritage College, Gatineau.
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Emmanuel Udeme (CodeX) is a poet, Literature teacher and tech enthusiast. He lives and works in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria.
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Norbert Ekpenyong popularly known as Sele Legacy is a dynamic spoken word artist who has performed on many stages across Nigeria.