The Arts

Beyond illumination, Oghenovize explores many shades of light in Elo

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi In his new work, “Elo: The Light We Carry,” contemporary artist, Oghenovize Solomon Okeh interrogates the vicissitudes of life through compelling visual stories, embedded with diverse thematic concerns and socio-cultural realities. Oghenovize’s Elo has two major subtitles: Elo I and Elo II. Each piece addresses the same subject matter from a different […]
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The DNA traits for success – entrepreneurial analgia

Quoting from the words of former President of United States, Theodore Roosevelt, “Believe you can and you’re halfway there”; it then becomes obvious that what bedevils the mind of an individual propelling the wheel of success is fear and not in the will to do. The buffer that secures wheels of entrepreneurial success in life is unalloyed self-belief sinewed and ornamented with well-thought out and proactive mind.

Nature meets art at Studio of Mode

Brilliant colours, beautiful ambiance, simplicity of orms and captivating digital photographs are some of the defining features that are bound to affect the imaginative responses of viewers as they savour the works on display at the Studio of Mode, an art gallery located inside Parkview Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Why Jesus wept

“To know a person to a very high degree,you need to know what pleases them, so you can learn to do it, and what makes them sad, so you can avoid it.

Our expectations from Buhari’s administration – Writers

The reading culture especially among young people also needs to be revitalised. A reading generation is a leading generation, but rather, we have seen academic performance among students consistently nose-diving all these years due to multifaceted distractions. Government’s incentives and aggressive initiatives can make a major difference.”

Shock, as Tambe’s Paranoia ends in tragedy

It dawns on her that she’s alone and would have to marry one of her husband’s brothers. Now, she misses their arguments, she wants him to stand up and shout at her; she wants him to threaten her like he used to, but she knows he can’t. An idea comes into her head on what she can do to avoid embarrassment from her in-laws on herself and her husband. She decides to drink poison as the play ends in tragedy.

Curbing piracy,the right way

Intellectual and creative property with right of protection has been on discourse over time. Original works of some people have also been in dire jeopardy, orchestrated by pirates who are reaping where they did not cultivate. This omen has remained a challenge as to ask how much of this infringements on owners’ rights are been tackled while the perpetrators blossoms.

Iconic Mama Batik, Nike Okundaye clocks 64

When she came into this world 64 years ago from the village of Ogidi in Ijumu local government , Kogi State, with the environment she found herself, nobody taught that by now, the whole world will be celebrating her , but that is life, by sheer hard work and determination, the adire fabric design exponent, Chief Mrs Nike Okundaye who did not attend a formal education has grown to become an art icon who has affected the lives of many in a positive way, not only in Nigeria but also outside the shores of the country.

My Life and Work in the Search for a New, Better and United Nigeria : An Autobiography, Volume 3

As a student of constitutional law, the invitation to review this seminal work is a testament by a master that his student has come of age and this testimonial is more of an endorsement for me that a platform for profound scholarly exposition. Professor Ben Nwabueze in my estimation is the greatest Constitutional law Scholar in human history. The depth and breadth of his seminal works in this area put him in a class of his own.

My books provoke readers to move into new realm of possibility- –Busola Jegede

For years now, there has been consistent clamour for the empowerment of women and the girl child so as to be able to make meaningful contributions to the growth of their nations as well as the entire world. This agitation has seen individuals, organisations both profit and non governmental including religious organisations, making concerted efforts to empower women and the girl child through formal education, workshops, skill acquisitions, etc, so as to be useful to the society.

National Troupe shines in Egypt, signs MOU with Brazil

Barely eight months after Ekiti state born theory cum practical oriented artist, Akin Adejuwon took over as the artistic director of the National Troupe of Nigeria,events in and around the culture sector, has proved that, he has brought a new lease of life to the troupe. This can be seen with the way he has been piloting the affairs of the sector with open mind, thereby carrying the stakeholders along in his business. And this is yielding the desired results as he has been able to tour most of the states of Nigeria and paid homages to the founding fathers of Nigerian theatre.

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