Niran Adedokun is a Nigerian writer, editor, journalist and lawyer. He is an
experienced Editor and Ghost writer who has, in addition to the seven books to
his name, worked on over a dozen other books.

His writing career started about three decades ago when he got his first job as a
journalist. He worked for many reputable media organisations, including The
News, The PUNCH and THISDAY, where he contributed articles and reports
on various topics including literature, arts, and culture.

Niran Adedokun is a prolific columnist whose insightful commentary covers
various topics, including politics, culture, and societal issues. His columns in
The PUNCH and thecable.ng are widely read and respected for their thought-
provoking content and analysis. This has brought him recognition which
includes his two- time nomination in the Columnist of the Year category
at the Nigeria Media Merit Award. His largely non-partisan interventions,
which bring unique perspectives to the realities of Nigeria, advocate for
responsible governance and a dutiful and alert citizenry. He argues that a better
Nigeria will remain a dream unless everyone wakes up to their responsibility.