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Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
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Art world gathers to celebrate Fasuyi’s art, prize

Art world gathers to celebrate Fasuyi’s art, prize

THE contributions of Timothy Adebayo Fasuyi to the development of art in Nigeria will be brought to the fore as a group of artists, made up of those who have benefited from his award come together to celebrate him with an exhibition tagged Re- definition.

Cultural analysis comes alive as Zinkpe exhibits Mystery

Cultural analysis comes alive as Zinkpe exhibits Mystery

THE exhibition hall of Alexis Galleries, on Akin-Olugbade Street,Victoria Island wore a different look as the walls were decorated with various sizes of paintings and the floor adorned with many sculptural pieces. By the number of works and calibre, one would ordinarily conclude that it was a group exhibition but that was not to be, rather it was a solo show by internationally renowned artist, Dominique Zinkpe.

Port Harcourt alight as book festival begins

Port Harcourt alight as book festival begins

THE city of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, came alive on Monday as writers, students, book enthusiasts and stakeholders in the publishing industry, stormed the Garden City, venue of the 2013 Port Harcourt Book Festival (PHBF) which was formerly Garden City Literary Festival.

Achalla celebrates Iwa-Ji festival in grand style

Achalla celebrates Iwa-Ji festival in grand style

THE Achalla community in Anambra State wore a new look recently, when eminent people from across the eastern states thronged the Awka North Local Government headquarters to celebrate this year’s Iwa-Ji, New Yam Festival.

Demystifying true beauty

Demystifying true beauty

BEAUTIFUL written by Funto Oni can actually be described as a manual for living a beautified life or a guide to giving your life a beautified make over from the inside out. It contains beautiful nuggets for leading a life full of beauty and relevance.