Cultural elegance on display as NLNG crowns Ifowodo 2026 poet laureate with $`100,000
…Oke, Abiola share Creative Arts honour By Prisca Sam-Duru The atmosphere was electric. Guests arrived early in resplendent traditional attire at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, on Friday for the spectacular 2026 Grand Award Night organised by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG). With colourful cultural performances and a hall filled with distinguished […]
WAES: Unleashing creativity, prosperity
The West Africa Economic Summit, often referred to by its acronym, WAES, is set to deliver an unforgettable experience to the sub-region’s business community.
Ogunwo, Cupka receive prestigious Lincoln School Light Award
By Chukwuma Ajakah In a momentous dedication ceremony held at the historic Lincoln School on May 17, 2025, Dr. Bolaji Ogunwo, a distinguished Lecturer and Artist from the University of Lagos, UNILAG, and Dr. Kevin Cupka, Head and Director of the Center for Archeological Research at Missouri State University, proudly received the prestigious Lincoln School […]
The life and times of Mike Ejeagha
Mike Ejeagha, popularly known as “Gentleman Mike Ejeagha,” was a celebrated Nigerian folklorist, songwriter, and musician born on April 4, 1930, in Imezi Owa, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Eni Ogun: Drama on Wole Soyinka returns with more dance, drama, and drums
The Black Musical Masterpiece Theatre is set to celebrate the personality traits of the inimitable professor of literature, Wole Soyinka, who turns 91 on July 13th, raising the bar in its sophomore edition with the addition of more dance, drama and drums into an already mesmeric storyline.
Oshinowo’s Lagos Markets installation shines at Venice Biennale
By Osa Mbonu-Amadi, Arts Editor In a stunning twist at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Lagos has stormed the global stage, not with an official Nigerian Pavilion, but through the raw energy and ingenuity of its informal markets. Architect Tosin Oshinowo’s installation, “Alternative Urbanism: The Self-Organized Markets of Lagos,” has clinched […]
