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The nigerian economy has also made a lot of foreign publishers not to invest in nigeria. Today, literamed publications limited is nigerias leading childrens book publisher, and its imprint, lantern books, has become a household name in nigeria and throughout west africa. The largest book publishers are educational publishers, notably university press plc formerly oxford. Christian publishing companies of nigeria publishersglobals list of nigerian publishing houses that publish christian books, ebooks, magazines, newspapers. We publish and markets books for all levels of education i. We specialize in ondemand printing of paperback books, technical manuals, catalogs, data sheets, and custom books of all kinds in lagos. The sex life of a lagos mad woman, the second short story collection from author, editor and head of publishing at bookvine, seun salami, enjoyed. Christian publishers directory of nigeria list of christian. It is believed that to be a great christian, you have to read the bible and other religious books. Top 10 publishing companies in nigeria best book publishers in. Christian bookshop brings to you all kinds of christian, spiritual and religious books to. Reviews the historical background to the developments of the nigerian book industry. Issues like poor financing, government regulation, poor reading.
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