Photos: Evening of reminisces for late Prof Harry Garuba

Harry Garuba

Attendees signing the condolence register at night of honour for the departed professor of literature, Harry Garuba, in Lagos.

Attendees signing the condolence register at night of honour for the departed professor of literature, Harry Garuba, in Lagos.

By Isa Isawade

Recently, friends and former students of the late Harry Garuba gathered in Lagos to have an evening of readings and reminisces in honour of the iconic professor of literature.

Garuba, one of the most talented Nigerian poets and literary scholars, died of leukemia on Friday 28 February 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa at the age of 61.

Here are the images from the event as captured by our photo journalist Ayodele Efunla:

Toni Kan at the evening of honour for Prof. Harry Garuba event in Lagos

 

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Executive Editor of TheNEWS and PM NEWS, Mr. Kunle Ajibade, at the event

 

Lola Shoneyin, reading to audience at the event

 

Mr Lanre Idowu, Kunle Ajibade, Nehru Odeh, and others at the event

 

Molara Wood at the event

 

Another female writer reading at the event
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