The Arts

War, betrayal, romance, loyalty in Odetola’s Morinade, Fabunmi’s Princess

By Japhet Davidson At a time when the government has removed History from the curriculum thereby dening students the opportunity of knowing their past, an Ekiti born writer, Kola Odetola, who is not happy with the development has come out with a new book titled Morinade, Fabunmi’s Princess, a historical drama set in 19th-century Yoruba […]
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Tosede: Bronze tradition of Nupe Kingdom

The Nupe Kingdom occupies the northern part of Igala Kingdom. According to oral tradition, Tosede like Oduduwa, the legendary founder of Yoruba – Land is the legendary founder of Nupe Kingdom who lived in the 16th century. He was the son of Igala hunter prince and a Nupe mother. Tosede finally went to live with his father when his father ascended the Igala throne as the Attah of Igala.

I write poetry to balance Injustice – Ajunam

Adamu AJunam, an Engineer with Julius Berger Nigeria Limited is also an artistic writer of strong commitment. Having in the past profiled the nation’s rich tourism cum cultural history in two well received published tourists guide books, he recently came out with a collection of poetry that chronicles his abiding faith in the enterprise called Nigeria.

Epic portrait of A.J.Turner… the example of J P Clark (2)

The dramatic monologue and the chorus poetically cast with imagistic sophistication drawing on JP Clark’s identified technique of INDIRECTION, King Ebizimor begins to narrate the story of A. J. Turner with an admixture of poetry and Prose. Bayelsans have been developmentally enslaved by the rulers in the state.

A weekend to celebrate Sunmi Smart-Cole

By 2.00pm today, hundreds of friends and lovers of art will gather at the popular social centre, Harbour Point in Victoria Island to celebrate a high society persona and ace photographer, Sunmi Smart-Cole at the presentation of his latest book ‘Sunmi’s Lens- medium between man and nature’, side by side with a photo exhibition of his works in black and white, that is, photography in art form.

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