By Prisca Sam-Duru The story of the British invasion of Nigeria cannot be told without the mention of the Oba of Benin Kingdom, Ovonramwen Nogbaisi. This history has been narrated by playwrights like late Ola Rotimi and re-enacted several times on stage by many theatre producers to keep our history, culture and heritage alive.Interestingly, lovers […]

The private screening of a documentary film on the late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero took place last Monday at Freedom Park, Lagos.

Expected to be an unprecedented gathering of sculptors at a single event, the 2024 edition of ArtMiabo International Art Festival, AMIAF, kicks off in the next few days, just as the number of exhibiting artists keep increasing.

In a harmonious blend of soulful tunes and vibrant rhythms, Kanwulia’s Amerikana Who’s That Girl!?

The Federal government says it has set a target of $100 million contribution from the creative industry by 2030.

The Nigeria entertainment space houses a number of content creators and stand-up comedians. More recently, the number of content creators trying to function as stand-up comedians has increased. This, and lack of talents, have led to scarcity of stand-comedians.

With a new awakening for the Nigerian sculpture scene, artist Muraina Akeem is boosting the current energies with three themes loaded in one exhibition.

The narrative of the Nigeria Prize for Literature which marks 2 decades since inception in 2004, has been that of excellence.

Ikechukwu Ezeigwe’s solo exhibition titled “Monkey Business” begins on Saturday, April 20, 2024 and runs till May 4, 2024 at Alexies Galleries, Akin Olugbade, off Idowu Martins Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Sophia Omon is a France-based Nigerian contemporary artist whose works have been exhibited locally and internationally. 

In John Chapter 2, during a wedding event in Cana of Galilee, Jesus, at the behest of his mother, performed His first miracle by turning water into wine after the party ran out of wine.

As popular as portrait art has become, it comes with the challenge of being exceptional as most artists of the genre are confined within commercial appreciation.

Thought Pyramid Art Centre, an art gallery with interest in promoting and preserving African art culture, has unveiled the finalists for the sixth season of the Next of Kin Art, NOK, Competition and Exhibition dubbed ‘Renewed Hope’.

Duke of Shomolu, Ekiti govt host inaugural theatre festival

Super alluring master pieces by one of Nigeria’s finest artists, George Edozie, are currently adorning the walls of the Wheatbaker hotel, Ikoyi Lagos.