Unsilenced, Unstoppable: African women reclaim power, Identity at historic UK summit
By Prisca Sam-Duru, Croydon London Women are indeed a rare and divine species. The aura exuded by leaders like Bell Ribeiro-Addy, MP for Clapham and Brixton Hill, Her Royal Highness from Nigeria, African UK beauty queens, entrepreneurs, journalists, and cross-industry executives at the Hilton London Croydon last weekend was nothing short of blissful. Gathering from […]
Osinbajo, Aregbesola, others eulogise Ladi Soyode at book launch
What Ladi has done today shows that there is a way for Nigeria to go, by writing literature, he has demonstrated that there is hope for Nigeria
Ola’s creative documentation on developing Africa through entrepreneurship manual out
The book examines the basics of entrepreneurial development and relevance in the much desired development of the continent
Performing arts, veritable tool for diversification-IFCOD
Nigeria’s performing arts industry holds a huge potential that can be used to effectively transform the nation’s economy and achieve greater prosperity, if properly harnessed. This was the assertion of the convener of the International Festival on Contemporary Dance (IFCOD), Mrs. Elo Inyeinengi-Etomi, while speaking on Friday about the event billed to hold in Port-Harcourt from 4th to 8th October, 2016.
Traditional music, folk songs loud as Yoruba Lakotun marks anniversary
The Ethnic Heritage Centre, Ikoyi Lagos came alive penultimate week as the Yoruba Lakotun, the quarterly cultural flagship programme, celebrated its first anniversary amidst pomp and pageantry. It was a celebration that colourfully showcased some of the Yoruba cultural heritage especially the talking drum and the beaded gourd (sekere).
Bruce Onobrakpeya’s Harmattan Workshop exhibition turns LCA into museum
Lagos Court of Arbitration, (LCA) has always been a busy place with people who visit the three storey building in Lekki Phase 1 Lagos for the resolution of commercial disputes via arbitration and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. But the centre was turned to a museum of sort as all the floors were filled with various types of artworks courtesy of a historic exhibition by one of Africa’s most respected artists, Professor Bruce Onobrakpeya and his Harmattan workshop.
