The Arts

New solo exhibition ‘Pure Water’ explores migration, environmental realities

New solo exhibition ‘Pure Water’ explores migration, environmental realities

By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Warm, smiling faces welcome visitors into Arami, a fine-dining space in Lekki, Lagos. But beyond its elegant setting, the restaurant is currently telling a different story, one of water, childhood, migration, freedom, history and the environment. The story is being told through Pure Water, an exclusive solo exhibition of […]
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NLNG announces Inaugural longlist for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

NLNG announces Inaugural longlist for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

By Prisca Sam-Duru The Advisory Board of the newly established The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts (NPCA), has announced the first-ever nominees for the prize. From 98 submissions, 11 documentary entries have advanced in the inaugural edition of the US$20,000 Prize. Sponsored by NLNG, the newly introduced Prize is open to Nigerian creatives aged 18 […]

An afternoon with 11 brilliant minds longlisted for 2026 Nigeria Lit prize

An afternoon with 11 brilliant minds longlisted for 2026 Nigeria Lit prize

By Prisca Sam-Duru From interesting tales about what inspired them to write, to amazing performance of excerpts from the 11 longlisted books in this year’s edition of The Nigeria Prize for Literature (NPL), the 2026 annual CORA-NPL Book Party held on an amazing note last Sunday at the Muson Centre, Lagos. This year’s Book Party, […]

Encounter with Justice George Nnamani; his lordship of law, thriller novels

Encounter with Justice George Nnamani; his lordship of law, thriller novels

By Fred Iwenjora Seeing His Lordship Justice George Nnamani on duty as the President Enugu state customary court of Appeal, nothing ever tells you that in his brains so well primed for the law are also abundant creative writing talents. Many who see him as a legal luminary only overseeing legal matters are shocked when […]

Rethinking policing in an age of insecurity

Rethinking policing in an age of insecurity

With President Bola Tinubu’s administration encouraging constitutional discussions on decentralised policing and the National Assembly considering reforms, the question of state police has moved beyond political rhetoric into the realm of practical policymaking.

Reimagining reality from Yusuf Durodola’s New Gaze

Reimagining reality from Yusuf Durodola’s New Gaze

Durodola explains his motivation in framing perception as both a subject of interest and method, saying, “While the eyes allow us to see, it is perception that enables us to negotiate the presence of our reality.”