Lagos Biennial: Over 70 artists to light up Eko Atlantic City with stunning showcases
By Prisca Sam-Duru The much-anticipated Lagos Biennial will return for its fifth edition from November 14 to December 6, 2026 at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. Themed “The Museum of Things Unseen”, the international contemporary art exhibition will feature over 70 artists from Nigeria and around the world, alongside special pavilions presented by the European Union, Floating […]
The Hands That Raised Me
latinwo Yushau is a compassionate, deeply intuitive poet, performer, and author whose creative practice centers on survival, resilience, and the human evolution through adversity
Cultural elegance on display as NLNG crowns Ifowodo 2026 poet laureate with $`100,000
…Oke, Abiola share Creative Arts honour By Prisca Sam-Duru The atmosphere was electric. Guests arrived early in resplendent traditional attire at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, on Friday for the spectacular 2026 Grand Award Night organised by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG). With colourful cultural performances and a hall filled with distinguished […]
Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
The Design House Experience highlights Nigerian design’s economic and social value ahead of Design Week Lagos 2026
By Josephine Agbonkhese A new Lagos initiative is spotlighting the people, processes and commercial potential behind design as Nigeria’s creative economy expands. The Design House Experience combines a live space transformation, a seven-part documentary series and an emerging-designer programme at Design House, an official satellite venue for Design Week Lagos 2026. The project shows how […]
‘Making the Nigerian Prize for Literature shortlist is validation of my work’ — James Eze
James Eze, is a poet, journalist, cultural organizer, and communications strategist from Enugu State. He is one of the shortlisted writers for the 2026 Nigerian Prize for Literature. In this interview, he speaks about the moment he discovered his name on the longlist, his journey to the shortlist, the role of divine grace in his […]
