The Arts

Colours, culture on display as Victoria Island carnival lights up Lagos

Colours, culture on display as Victoria Island carnival lights up Lagos

By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Victoria Island Lagos’ daily activities, usually marked by deafening sounds from corporate engines, horrific traffic and noise from several commercial activities are being replaced  by a different kind of vibe – entertainment. This is as Downtown Promotions lights up the streets of Victoria Island with its unveiling of the maiden […]
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Femi Kuti, Yinka Davies to thrill fans at Muson Festival

Femi Kuti, Yinka Davies to thrill fans at Muson Festival

Music lovers from in and around Lagos will be thrilled with an all round entertainment as The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) rolls out drums for a double celebrations of its annual MUSON festival and her 30th year anniversary.

Dissecting Group dynamics in corporate administration

Dissecting Group dynamics in corporate administration

Dr Fabian Ajogwu’s Corporate Governance & Group Dynamics is a 420 page work that examines the existing models of corporate governance in Nigeria with the aim of determining whether they are capable of dealing with the complexities of group structures especially in the banking and financial services sector.

Singing my own dirge, by McPhillips Nwachukwu

Singing my own dirge, by McPhillips Nwachukwu

The beauty of dirge or funeral poetry came to my consciousness in my last year at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, when I had to do my B.A, Thesis on the content and form of Igbo elegiac poetry for a degree in English. Since after that research attempt, I have come to the conclusion that the elegiac form, otherwise known as dirge offers the mind the most illuminating canvass for the expression of deep feelings.

Femi Kuti, Yinka Davies to thrill fans at Muson Festival

Femi Kuti, Yinka Davies to thrill fans at Muson Festival

Music lovers from in and around Lagos will be thrilled with an all round entertainment as The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) rolls out drums for a double celebrations of its annual MUSON festival and her 30th year anniversary.

Asserting African identity through hairstyles

Asserting African identity through hairstyles

For the average Nigerian women who are engrossed with western cultures, there is the need for them to go back to their roots as there are a lot of values in African culture especially their hairstyles. This is the central message in the ongoing exhibition at the Omenka gallery Ikoyi.