At last, the much talked about unique exhibition by the artistic and harmonious family of painters, Emmanuel and Angela Isiuwe kicked off at the Didi Museum, located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The exhibition which is coming after ten years of the couple’s last exhibition tagged Our World Human and Equestrian Life.

Etisalat Nigeria has assembled a strong panel of judges for the maiden edition of its pan-African prize for literature tagged “Etisalat Prize for Literature.” The panel of four is chaired by Pumla Gqola, an associate professor in the department of African Literature at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. Gqola is one of South Africa’s most influential public intellectuals and feminists. She is the author of What is Slavery to Me? Postcolonial/Slave Memory in Post-Apartheid South Africa and A Renegade Called Simphiwe.

According to Elizabeth Taylor, the literary editor of the Chicago Tribune, the prize is awarded yearly in two categories, fiction and non-fiction, to books that are concerned with American issues, causes and concerns. “We loved Americanah . It’s a powerful, resonant novel and we would be delighted to celebrate it and try to share it with a wider audience,” Taylor wrote.

The list of nominees for the 2013 Future of Africa Awards was released last week during a backyard cocktail organized by United States Consulate in collaboration with the Central Working Committee of the Future of Africa Awards.

In this end time, when many ministers of God and others alike have left the kingdom message for prosperity messages and turned their churches into business centres, a situation that has forced many to shy away from christian ideals . A situation that has caused many to find it difficult to stand with their faith, Nike Adekunle, whom I can describe as an ‘evangelist’ has taken it upon herself to redeem many lost souls through her new book titled, Behind The Scene.