WEAVING is an ancient craft of man dating to the early new stone age when he learnt to make a rough kind of clothing from the fibers of flax plants. Weaving is described as the orderly interlacing of fibres and pressing them together to make the cloth.

PLANS have been concluded for the 2012 Osun Osogbo Cultural Festival to be hosted by Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, Olanipekun Larooye 11, in collaboration with State Government of Osun come August, 2012.

A LOT has been said about the = way Nigeria as a country values the works of creativity. While few individuals have respect for artists and their works, many, and especially the leaders do not have regard for works of the creative imagination and their creators.

It was on a Monday, the first working day of the week. And as expected many people would be busy in their offices or in their business places. But this day was different as the turn out recorded at the carnival Panorama, a cultural fiesta involving arts, culture and the media practitioners organised by the Lagos culture community in honour of an outstanding art patron, culture colossus, ace broadcaster and creator of the popular Television drama, The Village Headmaster, Late Ambassador Solomon Olusegun Olusola who passed on recently at 77 was a clear testimony of the fact that it is always good to be good.

The just concluded 2nd Toyin Falola Annual International Conference(TOFAC), organized by the Ibadan Cultural Studies Group, in collaboration with the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC), saw scholars, identifying vibrant entrepreneurship, infrastructural, technological developments, zero tolerance to corruption, poverty reduction, greener economic, as factors which would serve as catalyst to reviving Nigeria and Africa.