Yahkhahnahn Ammi, a passionate activist and advocate for the rights of melanated people, has released his memoir, ‘Live or Die Tryin’, which offers a searing account of his wrongful imprisonment as a minor and his ongoing fight for justice.

Journalist and author of ‘Mighty Mite and Golden Jewel’, Henry Akubuiro is again, on the Longlist of the Nigeria Prize for Literature worth $100,000.

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the finalists for the 2024 edition of the Prize.

The Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) has inducted new  Fellows and  Members at its 26th Convocation and Investiture held at the J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos, Unilag. New Fellows inducted include Professors Asabe Kabir Usman, Anthony Esijolomi Afejuku, Florence Orabueze, Olukoya Ogen, Olatunji Alabi Oyeshile,  Cecilia Amaoge Eme, Afis Ayinde Oladosu,  Lendzzemo Constantine Yuka, Olusanjo Daramola, and Emmanuel Emasealu.

Wonu Osikoya has through her charisma and analytical questions given us a close look into the lives of behind-the-scenes players of Afrobeats.

Contemporary African stone carving is very rare but remains a flourishing art form which employs a unique fusion of traditional and modern techniques appreciated across the continent. Unlike other genres of visual art, stone carving is practiced by very few artists in Nigeria.

In December 2023, N’naya, whose real name is Cletus Famous Nwankwo, released his debut single, ‘Jowo’. He is an academic and singer who has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the University of Leicester.

Ndidi Dorothy Chiazor-Enenmor is an award-winning multi-talented author and advocate for education, children’s rights, and cultural awareness.

The Shell hall of the Muson Centre was filled to capacity with smartly dressed kids. They were there for a party; not the usual party like birthday parties that children are used to.

By Prisca Sam-Duru Yahkhahnahn Ammi, a passionate activist and advocate for the rights of melanated people, has released his memoir, ‘Live or Die Tryin’, which offers a searing account of his wrongful imprisonment as a minor and his ongoing fight for justice. Ammi was sentenced to 16 years in an adult prison when he was […]

A duo exhibition of recent paintings by Timi Kakandar and Bolaji Ogunwo titled “Cutting Edge” opened to the public yesterday, August 18, at the National Museum, Onikan, Lagos, and will run till August 24, 2024.

More than 50 years old paintings, among other mixed media and sculptures, are showing as the first posthumous solo art exhibition of modernist, Yusuf Grillo.

The visual arts industry in Nigeria is poised for significant growth, especially for artists under 35. In celebration of NESG’s 30th anniversary, the Africa painting Fund and the organisation are launching a novel programme that begins with a nationwide painting competition open to young artists nationwide.

By Prisca Sam-Duru The Quramo Writers Prize (QWP) 2024 has released a longlist of 20 manuscripts for the 8th edition of the prize for budding writers. The prize, established in 2017 and worth N1 million in cash prize, is designed to discover a new breed of unpublished African writers, alongside a publishing contract to kick-start […]

Arewa is used to describe the northern people of Nigeria, a broad term often homogenizing the cultures and groups of people that make up Northern Nigeria.