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NLNG announces Inaugural longlist for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

NLNG announces Inaugural longlist for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

By Prisca Sam-Duru The Advisory Board of the newly established The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts (NPCA), has announced the first-ever nominees for the prize. From 98 submissions, 11 documentary entries have advanced in the inaugural edition of the US$20,000 Prize. Sponsored by NLNG, the newly introduced Prize is open to Nigerian creatives aged 18 […]
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Scaling hurdles 1 & 2 in my quest to study music

Scaling hurdles 1 & 2 in my quest to study music

By November 30, 1987 I had written the last paper in the November/December GCE and scaled hurdle 1 – getting my basic qualifications for admission. In 1988 I bought the Joint Matriculation Exam forms. After filling the form I took it to my father to sign the parent/guardian attestation page. That was hurdle 2.

Kunle Adegborioye in a throwback narrative

Kunle Adegborioye in a throwback narrative

When Kunle Adegborioye set out to visit his home country, Nigeria from United Kingdom where he’s based, nostalgic feelings propelled him to embark on a research on throwback encounters.  And such, is the outcome of what metamorphosed into his recent body of works showing at Omenka Art Gallery, Lagos.