A literary festival director has given an endorsement for a city to be considered a UNESCO City of Literature. The city in question is Lagos. This endorsement was reported by Nigerian Voice.
Further details about the endorsement and the process of becoming a UNESCO City of Literature are available from the source.
The Nigerian Voice has more information on this development, including the literary festival director's statement and the implications of the endorsement.
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