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Kaduna Book and Arts Festival
StatusActive
GenreArts festival, Book festival
FrequencyAnnually
VenueGusau Institute, Kaduna
Location(s)Kaduna, Kaduna State
CountryNigeria
Inaugurated2017
Organized byBook Buzz Foundation/Kaduna State Government/Gusau Institute
Websitewww.kabafest.org

Kaduna Book and Arts Festival, also known as KABAFEST, is an annual literary, cultural, and art event in Kaduna State, Nigeria that took place for the first time in July, 2017.[1] It was organized by Book Buzz Foundation, who also organizes the annual Aké Arts and Book Festival, in collaboration with the Kaduna State Government and the Gusau Institute. It was also the first book festival that occurs annually in northern Nigeria.[2]

  1. ^ "KABAFEST 2017… Taking book festival train to Kaduna". Retrieved 2017-10-31.
  2. ^ "KABAFEST 2017: Opening up conversation, creative space of a less understood region". Retrieved 2017-10-31.

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