The Arts

The transformative power of Omolade’s Molete Light Trails

The transformative power of Omolade’s Molete Light Trails

In this body of work, Omolade photographs the ever busy Ibadan suburb at eventide, using light trails as patterns to depict vehicular movements, commuters' dispositions, and intersections. The resulting portrait unveils a city that is steadily on the move and never static.
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Little Birds and Ordinary People

Little Birds and Ordinary People

The pleasure of encounter-ing Little Birds and Ordinary People, a work straddling the nexus between the written meditation and the compte rendu was a welcome relief from the monuments of literary dross littering the landscape much like what passes, for the most part, for contemporary Nigerian architecture or legal practice or broadcasting. There is a […]

Let us recreate Nigeria in our own image – Chido Onumah

Let us recreate Nigeria in our own image – Chido Onumah

We are all Biafrans, a book written by Chido Onumah and published by Parresia Publishers Ltd and African Centre for Media and Information Literacy has already been presented to the public but it is a book more relevant than ever, at this juncture when the fate of the country is on the balance.