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 […]
Alowes’ civil war account sparks off arguments on state of the nation
THE fulcrum of an intellectual work is to provoke discuss and that was what happened last week when people of like minds gathered for the presentation of a new book entitled,‘’How and Why the Yoruba Fought and Lost the Biafra-Nigeria Civil War” written by Dr Jimanze Ego-Alowes.
Onobrakpeya, El – Anatsui, Coetzee, others explore possibilities at Art X Lagos
AS Nigeria and the entire Africa count down to what has been designed as the biggest, most enterprising and interactive as well as collaborative art fair known as Art X Lagos, conversations are ongoing as to the huge benefits the continent stands to gain from the fair.
Peju Layiwola heads LIMCAF 2016 grand jury panel
Over the years LIMCAF had selected an A-list jury of scholars and distinguished practitioners in various fields of contemporary visual art to adjudicate the entries
Nine Nigerians, 21 others, showcase creativity at LagosPhoto festival
LagosPhoto festival has come of age, the annual photo festival which brings both the local and international photographers together to tell African stories has within its short stay discovered many budding talents, which ordinarily would not have been noticed.
Nollywood, Kannywood tango in EbonyLife’s theatrical excellence
The high profile movie showcases a part of the North which has remained in the dark for ages
