Father and son moments with Fatai Tijani
Beginning of my days at St Gloria’s College, Maryland
WSICE 84: How Abia student, Onyemelukwe beat 83 others to win Soyinka essay competition
Russians: Nice people in the land of the sun
Foreign is foreign if you are black – Prof Buthelezi
A quarrel in Dubai over arts & craft
Soyinka, other literary gurus extol JP Clark’s works
Peeping at the labourer
SOYINKA@84: WSICE 2018 opens in Abeokuta
Why I promote reading culture — Omolu

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Vanguard bags certificate for arts & culture coverage in Russia 2018
It was a moment of blaze of glory for Vanguard Newspapers in far away Russia, when the Nigerian Ambassador to Russia, Professor Steve Davies Ugbah, on behalf of the National Council for Arts & Culture, presented to Vanguard Newspapers a certificate of appreciation for its immense contribution to the success of the Cultural Support for the Super Eagles at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Contempt for English language, dollar as Russian culture
The dollar and English language are, to a very large extent, global legal tenders and lingua franca, but not in Russia. The Russians have an unspoken but visible hatred for both the dollar the English language, and this has become a manifest culture in their land and way of life.
Three books you must read continuously if you want to live
If you are not happy, don’t worry. You are not alone among over 12 billion people on earth today. In fact you are among the majority. Unhappiness is the blight, the scourge of humanity, and especially of the modern world. If your answer to the question about happiness is “Yes, I am happy,” congratulations. But please, do ensure that yours is not the happiness of a mad man who is not aware he is mad!
Kwubiri’s motionEmotion reflects power of music
This summer, SMO Contemporary Art is delighted to curate a major solo exhibition motionEmotion, by Germany-based artistChidiKwubiri, which is being presented by Gallery 1957 in Accra this week.
Peeping at the labourer
Strangely, I did never feel ashamed. I was not doing anything I should be ashamed of. I was engaged in an honest labor. I did not have any complex. Deep down me, I knew who I am – Simba, the son of the Lion King! I had graduated from one of the best universities in black Africa.

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