Last week, Nigerian artists met at the Centre for Contemporary Art, CCA,Yaba, Lagos to review the roles of members of the clime during the infamous one week national strike called by labour to challenge Federal government’s removal of subsidy.

The Nigerian visual art scene is no doubt witnessing interesting times: Apart from the fact that deepened concern has become the lot of the visual art market following global economic recession in the last couple of years, confidence and concern have taken over stakeholders in the emerging market in Nigeria, who are also seriously to evolving other engaging ways with which to sustain the tempo of this market through proper archiving, scholarship and financing.

According to Yoruba mythology, the earth and the first human beings in the city of Ile-Ife were products of divine creative process by the supreme God.

One of the greatest challenges facing the country is her inability to actualize the dreams and visions of the founding fathers. Before her independence from Britain in October 1960, the founding fathers had great plans and vision for the country…

The Igbos of the South East Nigeria or Ndigbo is one of the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria with distinct culture. In fact, they are seen as one of the most organised group in Nigeria with well established democratic system, culture, law and administration, an action that made the Europeans to describe them as having a democratically organized autonomous communities.