From the stable of Oza Media and Grand Redemption Pictures, come two insightful films from two visionary filmmakers, Faustina Okomayin and Samuel O. Olateru.

In a bid to help transform arts management, conservation, and education in West Africa, the Mellon Foundation, a renowned patron of arts and culture across the globe, has awarded a $3 million grant to the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), located in Benin City, Nigeria.

After over two decades of art practice marked by participation in so many group exhibitions both within and outside the country, Emeka Mwagbara finally holds a solo exhibition.

In collaboration with Kunle Adeyemi Art Studio, KAS, Irachy Consult Ltd, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos is organizing a two-week multi-dimensional visual research art exhibition, featuring the works of a phenomenal art connoisseur, Dr. Kunle Adeyemi.

A group exhibition of paintings, sculptures and ceramic sculptures titled NUDUS opens 14 September 2024 and runs till 28 September 2024 at Alexis Galleries, Akin Olugbade Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The months of October, November and December are expected to be such exciting periods at the LVI Art Gallery and Cultural Nexus, with the upcoming life demonstration and creation of paintings. There will also be an immediate exhibition of artworks produced at the gallery.

The highly anticipated Lagos Comic Con 2024, which is a dynamic celebration of creativity and pop culture that promises to be a game-changer for Africa’s creative industries will take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

The Nigeria Prize for Literature 2024 is nearing its climax. Last week, the Advisory Board for the prize, led by erudite scholar and author, Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, announced a shortlist of three in the competition focusing on Children’s literature.

Yahkhahnahn Ammi, a passionate activist and advocate for the rights of melanated people, has released his memoir, ‘Live or Die Tryin’, which offers a searing account of his wrongful imprisonment as a minor and his ongoing fight for justice.

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.

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the finalists for the 2024 edition of the Prize.

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.

Wonu Osikoya has through her charisma and analytical questions given us a close look into the lives of behind-the-scenes players of Afrobeats.

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.

In December 2023, N’naya, whose real name is Cletus Famous Nwankwo, released his debut single, ‘Jowo’. He is an academic and singer who has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the University of Leicester.