The Arts

Voices of Eyà echo @ QGallery 

Voices of Eyà echo @ QGallery 

By Chukwuma Ajakah  Q Gallery Contemporary Art, Apapa, is poised to redraw the map of Nigerian art with a show of 14 all-female artists working in painting, sculpture, and mixed media. The exhibition, opening Saturday, June 6 will run through June 27, 2026 with two sessions starting at 1 and 4 p.m.  Curated by Oke […]
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Notes from the Underground

Notes from the Underground

Life in the prison yard is same in every part of the world though with a slight difference from the experience in developed countries. Here in Nigeria, it is usually nothing to write home about as few lucky ones who leave alive on completion of their terms, end up becoming worse than they were and worst of it all, face societal prejudices meted to them by society. These are basically some of issues Inyang E. Ekwo sets out to address in his latest literary offering, Beyond The Yard.

The world of Emeka Nwokedi …Man of music

The world of Emeka Nwokedi …Man of music

Can anything good come out of music? This may have been the question that shaped the minds of Emeka Nwodi’s parents in the early days of the young lad’s contemplation to make a career out of music.” Of all professions, is it music you found to study?” was the question posed to him by his supposedly caring parents from Ichida, Anambra State.

Bead making and Ornamentation in Nigeria

Bead making and Ornamentation in Nigeria

Beads are small, round and perforated objects which are usually strung to form necklaces or bracelets or attached to garments or articles of clothing for decorative effect. Beads are made of a great variety of materials namely: glass, copper, wood, silver, brass aluminum, bone, horn, shell, coral, pearl, jet, amber, mineral, including precious stones, ceramics and plastics.

Let Entertainment swing Lagos

Let Entertainment swing Lagos

Build Entertainment Industry and Business into this total re-branding of Lagos Metropolis. Step out of Lagos for a few days, step back in and there is a remarkable change. Roads are wider and cleaner, traffic flow is improved, Estates springing out of swamps, music blaring from road side shops to blend with the hooting, screeching, and revving announcement into Eko-Lagos.

Notes from the underground

Notes from the underground

Life in the prison yard is same in every part of the world though with a slight difference from the experience in developed countries. Here in Nigeria, it is usually nothing to write home about as few lucky ones who leave alive on completion of their terms, end up becoming worse than they were and worst of it all, face societal prejudices meted to them by society. These are basically some of the issues Inyang E. Ekwo sets out to address in his latest literary offering, Beyond The Yard.