A satirical portrait of Nigeria’s misgovernance
Title of book: Spiked Beyond SpikesAuthor: Ekanpou EnewarididekeReviewer: Ebikabowei Kedikumo This study examines satire, political allegory and governance crisis in Nigeria in Ekanpou Enewaridideke’s “Spiked Beyond Spikes”. Using New Historicism as its theoretical framework, the study argues that the novel fictionalises Nigeria’s post-1999 political realities, especially the Niger Delta struggle for resource control, development and […]
An artist’s brushstrokes, sculptures capture “From Heaven to Hell”
An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Emmanuel Eni aka Blackman in European Kitchen, comes next on July 23, 2025 in Bavaria Germany, after showing the gains and philosophy of our world civilisation in “The Boom” and “Hope of love” exhibitions.
World Photography Day: Kid photographer celebrates Nike Okundaye with solo exhibition
To mark the 2025 World Photography Day, kid photographer Anuoluwapo Adedeji, famously known as Anufotogirl, will be opening her latest solo exhibition on August 19, 2025.
Kuje agog as Egbira Community celebrates coronation of Ohi-Egbira
Kuje Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, came alive with color and culture on Saturday, July 5, 2025, as the Egbira community held a grand coronation ceremony for their traditional leader, the Ohi-Egbira of Kuje, Alhaji Abubakar Gambo Ibrahim.
Fiyinfoluwa emerges winner at Visionary Voices 3.0
Global Cluster celebrates first anniversary
Global Cluster celebrates first anniversary
By Onyeka Ezike It was an evening filled with vibrant and spirited music as Global Clusters, a platform for entrepreneurs, technocrats, and visionaries collaborating for development and prosperity, recently celebrated its first anniversary. The theme of the event was titled “Rooted, Rising, and Relevant.” The celebration was held at the Segosh Hotel, Egbeda, Lagos. Global […]
Ọ̀jẹ̀labí reflects on poetry debut at Ibadan reading, sparks dialogue on reading culture
By Japhet Davidson At a recent literary gathering held at the newly opened Roving Heights Bookstore in Bodija, Ibadan, poet and marketing leader Jọba Ọ̀jẹ̀labí delivered a captivating performance that deeply engaged the audience. Organised by Noirledge Publishing as part of the build-up to the Ibadan Book and Arts Festival, the event was designed to […]
King Idikisime-Olunwa honoured by Ijaw nation for visionary leadership, national impact
In a landmark moment of cultural pride and national recognition, His Grace, King (Adm.) Goddy Idaminabo Idikisime-Olunwa, JP, CON, the esteemed Amanyanabo of Kala-Ogoloma Kingdom, was today honoured by the Ijaw Nation for his exemplary leadership and enduring contributions to national development. The Ijaw National Congress (INC), the apex socio-cultural body of the Ijaw people, […]
Aromolaran unveils new book at 60th birthday celebration
Saturday June 21, will remain a memorable day for Prince Adeniyi Nehemiah Aromolaran, the Executive Director of Enterprise Services at the Lagos State Development and Property Corporation (LSDPC), as he unveiled his new book to mark his 60th birthday.
Canvas and Cocktails holds inaugural art exhibition
The first edition of an art exhibition known as Canvas & Cocktails will hold from July 19 – 25, 2O25 at Spotlight Creative Hub, Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Delta State Creative & Entertainment Summit 2.0 set to light up Asaba this July
By Ayo Onikoyi The Delta State Government, through the Office of the Special Assistant to the Governor on Entertainment, has announced the second edition of the Delta State Creative & Entertainment Summit. Following a successful maiden edition last year at Unity Hall, Government House, Asaba, this year’s summit promises a larger and more dynamic gathering […]
