Reimagining reality from Yusuf Durodola’s New Gaze
Durodola explains his motivation in framing perception as both a subject of interest and method, saying, “While the eyes allow us to see, it is perception that enables us to negotiate the presence of our reality.”
Chronicle of culture in Bawa Amos’ U’Hola Festival
From the exploits of 18th century King Uhola K’Golo, master historian, Bawa Amos in this new book, “U’Hola Festival and Golmo Marriage Rite of Lelna Zuru People of North-Western Nigeria” tells a fascinating story of cultural practices, revolving around traditional marriage.
Art icons reminisce about good old Nigeria
Onifade’s “Kofeso” (Professor) satirizes some local people’s perception of university professors as being arrogant
NPL: Boosting reading culture with ‘Children’s Literature’
According to English philosopher, Francis Bacon, “Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man”.
Nigerian startup wins prestigious award
A Nigerian agriculture technology startup, Extension Africa, alongside Ethiopia-based Thur Biotech and Kenya’s Silo Africa, have been announced winners of the 2024 AYuTe Africa NextGen at the inaugural AYuTe NextGen gathering in Kigali, Rwanda.
AREWA? art exhibition telling the story of Northern Nigeria
All is set for an exhibition on northern Nigerian arts titled AREWA? The exhibition, scheduled to open on July 8, 2024, at the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, is organised by the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YMSA) of Pan-Atlantic University. AREWA? is curated by Aisha Aliyu-Bima.
Association visits Tourism Minister, seeks collaboration on annual convention
The executives of the Superbikes Clubs Association of Nigeria (SCAN), led by its President, Mr Hussaini Misari, has paid a courtesy call to the Minister of Tourism, Mrs Lola Ade-John, at her office in Abuja.
Sam Amadi, other experts speak on terrorism in Nigeria, Africa, proffer solutions
As insecurity in the African region, particularly in Nigeria continues to draw concerns from different quarters, a renowned political analyst, and the director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (TASSPT), Dr. Sam Amadi, among other experts, have expressed serious concerns and offered solutions to this protracted issue.
Designing the Atmosphere: Notes from live visual director – Adetunle Sunday Micheal
Others are experienced first and felt in the room before they are consciously noticed. The work of Adetunle Sunday Micheal belongs to this second category
Olagoke to extend British honour gains to Nigeria
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has described the latest Order of the British Empire (MBE), Nigerian-British artist Lanre Olagoke as a visionary professional.
Uyi Elijah OJo promoting Nigeria’s entertainment industry
The entertainment industry has taken a different shape in recent years. The genres of comedy and music industry are now saturated with talents who desire to make it to the top.
