Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu is a poet and essayist from Nigeria, whose work has appeared on Popula, Ake Review, Lolwe, Arts and Africa, After The Pause journal, Bitter Oleander, 20.35 Africa, Memento, and elsewhere. She is a 2018 fellow of Ebedi Writers Residency.
She has an LLB from Bayero University, Kano, and is currently at the Nigerian Law School. A two-time shortlistee of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize, she has been a guest at literary festivals and panels such as the Ake Festival and the Kaduna Book and Arts Festival.
Passionate about northern and women representation and amplification, in 2018, she was an associate producer of season 4 of the popular Hausa TV show “Haske Matan Arewa,” a program that aired on Arewa24, interviewing and showcasing exceptional northern Nigerian women and their work to the word.
She lives in Minna.
She has an LLB from Bayero University, Kano, and is currently at the Nigerian Law School. A two-time shortlistee of the Nigerian Students Poetry Prize, she has been a guest at literary festivals and panels such as the Ake Festival and the Kaduna Book and Arts Festival.
Passionate about northern and women representation and amplification, in 2018, she was an associate producer of season 4 of the popular Hausa TV show “Haske Matan Arewa,” a program that aired on Arewa24, interviewing and showcasing exceptional northern Nigerian women and their work to the word.
She lives in Minna.