The Arts

Mary-Brenda Akoda wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation 2026

Mary-Brenda Akoda wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation 2026

By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Mary-Brenda Akoda was on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, declared winner of the 2026 The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation (NPSI) sponsored by NLNG. Akoda won the Prize for her groundbreaking innovation, GenScan AI (GenMRI/C-MORE), an artificial-intelligence-powered solution that accelerates Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Akoda becomes the first millennial […]
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Rebirth of the Nimbus Art Gallery

Rebirth of the Nimbus Art Gallery

A first timer at the Bogobiri compound is sure to immediately feel African. Subsequently, the individual is thrown into deep meditation on the dept of dexterity of the artists who created the decors which added radiance to the entire environ. That is the New Nimbus Art Gallery now occupying a space at the Bogobiri House Ikoyi Lagos.

The Global Villager: The Story of Bamanga Tukur

The Global Villager: The Story of Bamanga Tukur

Essentially, The Global Villager: Bamanga Tukur is a literary autography as Eddie Aderinokun himself has subtitled it. The literary spices are obvious even in the central narrative. Those literary elements are laced with philosophical musings characteristic of virtually all Aderinokun writings.

NTN’s Children Creative Station discovers new talents

NTN’s Children Creative Station discovers new talents

The second edition of the Children Creative Station which was put in place by the National Troupe of Nigeria in 2010 to serve as a summer break orientation exercise for young ones from holiday-making homes in Lagos which kicked off on September 1 at the National theatre, Iganmu, Lagos ended last week with a command performance of a play Whispering in the Dark written by Noel Greig and directed by Josephine Igbarese .

Celebrating Nigeria’s cultural week in Salvador, Brazil

Celebrating Nigeria’s cultural week in Salvador, Brazil

Nigerian Cultural House established in Salvador, Brazil in 2008 celebrated the first ever Nigeria’s Cultural Week in Salvador from the 3-5 September 2011 with Exhibition, Round table meeting, Cultural Performances and parades.

Onukwue’s notes from the barracks

Onukwue’s notes from the barracks

When it comes to speaking and writing English language, there are three kinds of people: “Those who can speak but can’t write; those who can write but can’t speak, and those who can speak and write.”