Jahman Anikulapo
Nigerian culture archivist (born 1963)
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Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo (born 16 January 1963) is a Nigerian journalist and culture archivist.[1][2][3]
16 January 1963
Jahman Anikulapo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo 16 January 1963 |
| Other name | Jahmo |
| Alma mater | University of Ibadan |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Biography
Anikulapo studied Theatre Arts in University of Ibadan. He began his art journalism career at The Guardian as the arts and media editor in 1993. He worked as the arts and media editor until 2003, then worked as the Editor of The Guardian on Sunday and The GuardianLife Magazine from 2003 to 2013.[4][5] He was mentored by Dapo Adelugba, a theatre critic and playwright at the University of Ibadan.[6]
Personal life
He has a son and a daughter.[6] He was praised by the president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari on his 60th birthday for his contributions towards the growth of Nigerian literature through the years.[7][8]