Haneefah Abdulrahman

Haneefah Abdulrahman is a Writer, an editor, an Interviewer, an arts administrator , a Spoken Poetry Artist and a Podcaster. She is an Editorial Assistant at The Moveee and the Editor-in-chief of Literature Voices (LITVO). Her works have appeared in Nigerian Review, The Witsprouts Project, Arts MuseFair, and elsewhere. She is a 2021 fellow of Ebedi International Writers Residency, Oyo State, a Pioneer Fellow of Imodoye Writers Residency, Kwara State and she was a Columnist at DailyTrust Newspaper. She is the Author of Shades of Becoming (a collection of short stories). She is the 2021 Winner of The Arewa Rising Literary Star. She has edited and curated books including anthologies.
27 Articles

Iman Mohammed on the Comfort of Style and the Style of Comfort

In this edition of The Lane, we step into the world of Iman Mohammed—a fashion icon, runway star, and the…

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Spoken Word Artist Elraj on Identity and the Creative Space

In this episode of The Lane, spoken word artist Elraj talks about his artistic journey and shares personal insights into…

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Alfa Abdulkadir is Making Art from the Inward Gaze

Alfa Abdulkadir's work is steadily leaving an imprint on the Nigerian art and design landscape. As Lead Designer at Retro…

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Abduljaleel Sodangi on Building Bridges Between Art and Life

Abduljaleel Sodangi's path as an architect and artist is deeply rooted in self-reflection and creative output. From his early experiences…

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Bella Mfon’s Artistic Journey Gives Colour to Courage and Quiet Hope

Bella Mfon's paintings are like doors to different but connected worlds. In this conversation with Moveee, she shares how her…

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Painting Outside the Lines: Mr Waduud’s Quest for Social Change

With a brushstroke of defiance and a palette of passion, Nigerian visual artist Abdulwadud Afolabi (Mr Waduud) weaves tales of…

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Emmanuel Egwemi, the Art Enthusiast Curating the Human Condition

Emmanuel Egwemi is a dynamic storyteller and versatile professional with a background in theatre and media arts, specializing in storytelling and screenwriting.…

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Onyeka Nwelue Believes Africa is a Graveyard of Wasted Dreams

The Nigerian filmmaker, publisher, talk-show host, bookseller, author, serial founder, and contemporary African literary heavyweight Onyeka Nwelue shares his thoughts…

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Yahuza Abdulkadir reads Dead Men on The Poetry Experience

In this episode of The Poetry Experience, Yahuza Abdulkadir reads "Dead Men", published in Konya Shams Rumi, and "Our Nightmares",…

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Zakiyyah Dzukogi reads The Middle Of June, 1780 on The Poetry Experience

In this episode of The Poetry Experience, Zakiyyah Dzukogi reads two of her poems: "The Middle Of June, 1780", published in Kahalari…

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Ali Mamman Lawan reads My First Son is Pain on The Poetry Experience podcast

In this episode of The Poetry Experience Podcast, Ali Mamman Lawan reads two of his poems: My First Son is…

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Naseeba Babale reads How I Wear my Accent on The Poetry Experience Podcast

In this episode of The Poetry Experience Podcast, Naseeba Babale reads two of her poems: How I Wear my Accent,…

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How do we define poetry? Introducing The Poetry Experience Podcast

Every day, we ask questions about what poetry is. We tend to get a wide range of answers, informed by…

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Hafsat K Abdullahi on the role of the creative in cultural revolution

21-year-old Hafsat K. Abdullahi is a writer, award-winning spoken-word artiste, fashion designer, and model who is a member of Hill-Top…

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Fisayo Soyombo hunts after the truth even in the face of death

In April 2022, Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) reported that Fisayo Soyombo emerged as one of the 13 selected fellows…

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