Helen Ofurum’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Nigerian writer
Is Writer
From Nigeria
Type Literature
Gender female

Helen Ofurum is a Nigerian author of children’s English literature books. She is listed among the authors of the Oxford Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature.

Works

  • Comes To Stay (1982)
  • Welcome for Chijioke (1983)
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