NPL: How three authors turned pain, history and faith into poetry
By Prisca Sam-Duru The 2026 edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature nears its climax parading three poets, three different obsessions, but one common urgency — to hold a mirror to Nigeria. James Ngwu Eze writes against fear and silence. Tares Oburumu interrogates the colonial name we still bear. Ogaga Ifowodo asks a disturbingly simple […]
Reflections: Intergenerational artistic conversations at 202 Gallery
Artistic conversations between different generations of artists reflecting relationships between the past and present of Nigerian art, innovation, mentorship and much more, opened over the weekend at 202 Gallery, Ikoyi Lagos.
Tejumola Animashaun’s art: Finding healing in stillness
Tejumola Animashaun is a compelling multidisciplinary artist. Her work forms a bridge between traditional and digital media, creating multiple layers of visual narratives and exploring themes of identity, womanhood, and societal boundaries.
Reclaiming Truth” at 2025 AKÉ festival
In a time when misinformation spreads faster than facts, and narratives are engineered to obscure realities, the annual Ake Arts and Books festival sets out in this year’s edition with a powerful theme, “Reclaiming Truth.”
The Pioneer’s Burden: Building the First Private Network in a Vacuum of Power
In the history of Nigerian entrepreneurship, stories of audacity often begin with frustration. A man waits hours in a dimly lit government office to place a single overseas call, his ambitions held hostage by bureaucracy.
NLS, PH Club host reading and discussion on Peterside’s new books
The Nigerian Literary Society (NLS) and the Port Harcourt Club’s Book Section will present a reading, discussion, and book signing with renowned management turnaround expert Dr. Dakuku Peterside on December 7, 2025, at the Port Harcourt Club.
