
In Public View: A Record Built from Historic Archives, Independent Witnesses and Documented Appearances
Tracing Victor Adetimilehin, aka Vic’Adex, across poetry, performance and creative community-building through independent coverage, published records and documented appearances.
Press Kit
Approved materials for editors, producers, event organisers and collaborators.
Independent Coverage
“What in the World is Happening in Nigeria?”
The Ex-Puritan. Adedayo Agarau recalls VicAdex’s participation in #BeBlessed within the communities that nurtured contemporary Nigerian poetry.
War of Words Competition Final on Sunday
The Sole Adventurer, 12 August 2015. Vicadex is listed among the shortlisted finalists for War of Words Season 5.
Open Mic Ogbomoso: Vic’Adex’s Journey
Prime Time News. Coverage of the initiative’s work cultivating a safe space for emerging talent.
Open Mic Maiduguri
Prime Time News. A report on connecting creatives and building community in Nigeria’s Northeast.
Soyinka, Shyllon and Literary Titans Honoured
Daily Episode. Coverage of the Poetry for Service Award and its honourees.
Poet of the Year: The Poet Who Strolled 40km
Quality Poets. A profile of Vic’Adex’s commitment to poetry and literary community.
War of Words V and Men Not Gods
Associated Press / Los Angeles Times. Coverage of the 2015 poetry slam at which Vic’Adex performed “Men Not Gods”.
Cultural Leadership & Recognition
Poets in Nigeria cross-country celebration
Business Hallmark, 15 October 2023. VicAdex is named as host of the Ogbomoso event at LAUTECH.
Poets address global concern at FPC 2021
Poets in Nigeria, 13 January 2022. Records Vic’Adex as visiting poet, Charity Walk co-anchor and poetry-slam judge.
Afrika-Writes Literary Festival 2024
SEVHAGE, 10 October 2024. Names Vic’Adex 60 Seconds Poetry among the project partners.
Deputy Festival Director II, AlitFest
Abuja Literary Society’s leadership announcement for Vic’Adex.
Festival Poetry profile
Festival Poetry, 9 December 2021. Connects his work with “Men Not Gods”, War of Words, 60 Seconds Poetry and ART.38.
ART.38 Media Competition — “Intolerance”
Official winners’ announcement naming Adetimilehin Inioluwa in the Short Video category.
#HearMeOut: The Power of Youth Voices
Search for Common Ground / ART.38, 2 September 2020. A public conversation on religious tolerance.
ART.38 Youth Circle partnership
Programme documentation credits Vic’Adex Concepts as a partner in interfaith collaboration work.
Poetry Club UDUS Hall of Honour
An external profile recognising Vic’Adex’s spoken-word practice, cultural platforms and work connecting creativity with strategic communication.
Orange Poetry Africa Film Festival
The festival’s public record lists Vic’Adex 60 Seconds Poetry among the selected partners and collaborators supporting poetry on screen and cultural storytelling.
Book Coverage & Public Reception
Vic’Adex Reimagines Poetry Through Music
Vanguard, 23 December 2025. News coverage of the Abuja launch, its Sonic Architecture performance concept and the public positioning of the twin collections.
Young Nigerians Channel Struggle Into Verse
Leadership. Coverage of the launch as a communal performance space where poetry, music and public testimony addressed insecurity, inequality, heartbreak and resilience.
Vic’Adex Twin Collection Finds Tension in Parental Absence and Love
Afrocritik. Independent critical reception examining vulnerability, paternal absence, love, healing and the relationship between the two collections.
Interviews & Appearances
Closer with PunPoets
An Instagram Live conversation on poetry, emerging poets and collaboration through 60 Seconds Poetry.
Untitled: #warofwords6
A recorded spoken-word performance for War of Words VI, published 2 May 2017.
Men, not gods
Matters of Consequence podcast conversation.
One Thing Series: Processes Matter
SCIDaR interview on the place of process in professional work.
How Creatives Can Still Stand Out in the AI Era
Bulbling 247 conversation on creativity and generative AI.
Creative Work & Performance
Vic’Adex: Poems & Performances
A dedicated 60 Seconds Poetry playlist of Vic’Adex’s spoken-word performances and poetry videos. This is the current 2025 collection while an evergreen archive is developed.
Words on Rampage
Vic’Adex’s curated poetry publication and archive, bringing individual poems, poet records and literary discovery into one editorial environment.
“We Will Win” in Take My Blood and
Theater Neumarkt credits Vic’Adex’s poem in Daniela Ortiz’s stage production, where it affirms that revolutions do not end with the deaths of their protagonists.
“Letter from a Future Self”
The eighth edition of the Solina Monitor publishes the poem as a reflection on endurance, rest and the long work of becoming.
Vic’Adex: Two Poems
Cultural Daily, 2 October 2020. Spoken-word performances of “Men Not Gods” and “Ploughshares”.
Vic’Adex: “When You See Me”
Cultural Daily, 13 August 2020. A spoken-word performance calling for religious tolerance and shared humanity.
Vic’Adex: 14 Days of Love Poems
Cultural Daily, 6 February 2021. A spoken-word series exploring different expressions of love.
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