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 […]
Telling children the truth on Children’s Day
Among the thousands of innocent people executed at Ogbeosowa killing ground on 7 October 1967 by Nigerian soldiers led by Col. Murtala Mohammed, Major Ibrahim Taiwo, and Major Osaigbovo Ogbemudia, were not more than 4-year old infants like Felix and Alphonsus Nwajei
TNC/Canon pushing photography beyond conventional practice
Conference like this has been proven to birth skills, define careers and produce some of our industry icons
German Embassy donates music instruments to MUSON
In line with a continued music collaboration and cultural exchange between The Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON) and the German Embassy in Nigeria, the Consulate in Lagos last Thursday made good their supportive initiative by presenting musical instruments to MUSON worth over N20 million to enhance the institution’s standard.
Russian police arrest man who vandalised Ivan the Terrible painting
Russian police on Saturday said they arrested a man for vandalising one of the best known works of 19th century painter Ilya Repin, depicting Ivan the Terrible killing his son, at a gallery in Moscow.
ART X Lagos announces the ‘ART X prize with Access’ for emerging artists
ART X Lagos, West Africa’s foremost international art fair, in conjunction with Access Bank, is proud to announce the 2018 edition of the ‘ART X Prize with Access’,which was established to recognise and support the best of emerging Nigerian visual art talent
