The Arts

Beyond illumination, Oghenovize explores many shades of light in Elo

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi In his new work, “Elo: The Light We Carry,” contemporary artist, Oghenovize Solomon Okeh interrogates the vicissitudes of life through compelling visual stories, embedded with diverse thematic concerns and socio-cultural realities. Oghenovize’s Elo has two major subtitles: Elo I and Elo II. Each piece addresses the same subject matter from a different […]
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Igba Uche Isiugwu: From Warfare to excellence

IT had a personal appeal to me, the Igba Uche ceremony of the Uke Item, this age grade in my town Isiugwu Ohafia in Abia state which my mother, Mrs Lucy Kalu Uduma belongs. That day, Dec 27, 2010, the members danced like never before

The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) hosted Dr Gerard Chouin, the Director Institute for French Research in Africa (IFRA), Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, at corporate headquarters in Lagos last week

The book, The Fashola Revolution is a compendium on the developmental changes in Lagos State in the last three and a half years. It is written in lucid English dotted with photograph of projects commissioned by Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola. It starts with a map of Lagos State and the brains behind the Revolution who are the cabinet members

OFFAC appoints new members to Board of Directors…

To consolidate on the achievements so far recorded on cultural revival of Anioma nation, the Organisation For the Advancement of Anioma Culture (OFAAC), the culture umbrella body of the Anioma people, in Delta State, recently reconstituted its board of directors with the appointment of additional Four [4] cultural aficionados with great administrative prowess as board members to strengthen its operational capacity

My work is larger than any female-centred ideology- Prof Onwueme

Professor Tess Onwueme is one of Africa’s foremost female playwrights and a Distinguished Professor of Cultural Diversity and English at the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire, USA. The playwright, who has not only published severally, but is so globally studied was recently honoured with a new appointment as her university’s Professor of Global Letters.

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