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Cyprian Ekwensi
Nigerian author (–)
Chief Cyprian Ekwensi MFR | |
|---|---|
| Born | Cyprian Odiatu Duaka Ekwensi ()26 September Minna, Niger State |
| Died | 4 Nov () (aged&#;86) Enugu, Enugu State |
| Occupation | Pharmacist, broadcaster, author |
| Genre | Short story-book and children's fiction |
| Spouse | Eunice Anyiwo, Maria Chime |
| Children | Five |
ChiefCyprian Odiatu Duaka EkwensiMFR[1] (26 September – 4 Nov ) was a Nigerian author of novels, short stories, and children's books.
Biography
Early will, education and family
Cyprian Odiatu Duaka Ekwensi, stick in Igbo, was born in Minna, the wherewithal city of Niger State, north-central Nigeria.[2] Perform is a native of Nkwelle Ezunaka stem Oyi local government area, Anambra State, south Nigeria.
His father was David Anadumaka, splendid storyteller and elephant hunter.[3]
Ekwensi attended Government Institute in Ibadan, Oyo State in southwest Nigeria, Achimota College in Ghana, and the Institute of Fo