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 […]
NPL is biggest thing to happen to Nigerian literature – Akubuiro, author
Journalist and author of ‘Mighty Mite and Golden Jewel’, Henry Akubuiro is again, on the Longlist of the Nigeria Prize for Literature worth $100,000.
3 finalists emerge @ 2024 Nigeria Prize for Literature
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the finalists for the 2024 edition of the Prize.
When NAL inducted new members and fellows
The Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL) has inducted new Fellows and Members at its 26th Convocation and Investiture held at the J. F. Ade Ajayi Auditorium, University of Lagos, Unilag. New Fellows inducted include Professors Asabe Kabir Usman, Anthony Esijolomi Afejuku, Florence Orabueze, Olukoya Ogen, Olatunji Alabi Oyeshile, Cecilia Amaoge Eme, Afis Ayinde Oladosu, Lendzzemo Constantine Yuka, Olusanjo Daramola, and Emmanuel Emasealu.
The Grime, Glory and Afropop documentary
Wonu Osikoya has through her charisma and analytical questions given us a close look into the lives of behind-the-scenes players of Afrobeats.
Afolayan’s stone sculptures speak at National Museum
Contemporary African stone carving is very rare but remains a flourishing art form which employs a unique fusion of traditional and modern techniques appreciated across the continent. Unlike other genres of visual art, stone carving is practiced by very few artists in Nigeria.
