The Arts

NPL: How three authors turned pain, history and faith into poetry 

By Prisca Sam-Duru The 2026 edition of the Nigeria Prize for Literature nears its climax parading three poets, three different obsessions, but one common urgency — to hold a mirror to Nigeria. James Ngwu Eze writes against fear and silence. Tares Oburumu interrogates the colonial name we still bear. Ogaga Ifowodo asks a disturbingly simple […]
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American Scholar engages youths in creative arts

The just concluded US Fulbright scholar, Erica Licht’s You and I Teach Each Other (UNITE) initiative which kept youths across Lagos busy for four months was a huge platform for promoting justice as well as the need to adopt the non-violence approach to conflict resolution.

The Joker behind the Book…reviewing Julius Agwu

What do you know about Julius Agwu? Agwu, though a famed comedian, actor and musician has written an autobiography to give the public even more insight into his life. Rainbow Book Club (RBC), through its book-of-the-month series, is highlighting his book: Jokes Apart – How Did I Get Here? for the month of June.

Onafujiri: Three year-old baby as photographer

THREE year old baby Fuji Onerrittta will for a long time remain a surprise to the world. The story of this infant prodigy’s celebrated entry into the world stage of fame began last week when the Lagos culture space was drawn out to witness the making of history.

Aina-Scott celebrates African women in a feast of colours

By JAPHET ALAKAM IN spite of the demands of motherhood coupled with the demands of a banking job, award winning artist and graduate of Fine Arts of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Ronke Aina-Scott is set  for her first solo exhibition tagged Colours on my Mind, an exhibition of Acrylic, Pastel and Pen & Ink […]

Omenka magazine debuts in style

AT last a new specialized art magazine that aims at giving visibility to modern and contemporary arts in Africa by providing updates on various art movements, show reviews and event schedules is out. The fully illustrated quarterly magazine known as Omenka magazine which is coming from the coffers of Revilo, The Ben Enwonwu Foundation and Omenka gallery was presented to the public last week in Lagos.

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