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 […]
My encounter with bead painting – Lanre Buraimoh
By Starrys Obazei Nigerian born and American based Lanre Buraimoh is a bead painter. Being a rare and technical genre in visual arts, the Yoruba born artist has successfully explioted the beauty and challenges inherent in this art form. In the course of his work, he has had a brilliant time out on canvass with […]
Girls in the Time of War
The suffering that war elicits has engaged the minds of novelists all over the world. The female aspect of war somehow depicts in its starkness the cruelty that bloody fighting engenders. AdaOkere Agbasimalo in The Forest Dames brings to bear on the devastation of war a motherly compassion in a manner that puts deep wounds in the soul.
How to harness Culture for Economic growth
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate 2013 World Culture Day, the Federal Government has emphasized that it was only creative economy that could guarantees gender sensitivity and women and youth empowerment.
Pop Aesthetic in Ekanpou Enewaridideke’s Theatre…
One denominator that binds the creative works of writers from the Niger Delta is the commitment of their arts to the quest for self determination bothering on economic, political and environmental freedoms.
Pop Aesthetic in Ekanpou Enewaridideke’s Theatre…
One denominator that binds the creative works of writers from the Niger Delta is the commitment of their arts to the quest for self determination bothering on economic, political and environmental freedoms. This quest has consistently been the concern of successive generations of Niger Delta fighters for emancipation from the time of Jaja of Opobo, […]
