The textile art of Oreoluwa Ayoyimika Odufejo for safer environment
Bread of Hope takes Children of the Slum to cinema
Water Me, Fiyin Koko’s exhibition @ Yenwa Gallery begs
Nimi Izulu’s art exhibition: Fusion of Afrobeat
GFA: Add your creative energy to art devt – Idigbe
Artists’ Guild inducts 18 members
NAFEST REVIEW: What stakeholders decided @ the Abuja Confab
How Benin’s cultural wealth, energy redefined film festivals
Nimi Izulu set for Shege and Sapa exhibition
Ife Olowu’s exhibition opens @ Cera Cerni Art Hub
Excitement as special screening of The Oratory holds
Encomiums for Justice Amina Augie @ book launch
‘Waterside’ theatrical performance enthralls Lagosians
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SubscribeESIFF: Benin will be the hub for creativity – Obaseki
The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has projected that in the next 5 to 7 years, Benin City, Edo State, will be the hub for creativity.
Nigerian gospel artiste, Cecilia Okeke, releases Mercy Speaks
Nigerian gospel artiste and worship leader, Cecilia Okeke, has made yet another resounding contribution to the growing list of Nigeria gospel songs that have in recent years become common feature in Christian worship worldwide, following the release of her latest single, “Mercy Speaks”.
Evolution and Revolution of Takaful in West Africa and Beyond
In the elementary study of insurance, we were taught that conventional insurance is different from wagering for various reasons among which was absence of uncertainty.
Edo State Int’l Film Festival selects 486 films for 2nd edition
The Edo State International Film Festival, ESIFF, has announce the selection of 486 films for its highly anticipated second edition, scheduled to take place in Benin City from November 30 to December 2, 2023.
Grid Tools empowering Nigerian creatives
Management of Grid Tools, a product of talent solutions company, says it is poised to lead a profound transformation in the Nigerian creative and entertainment landscape.
Interrogating human experiences for environment’s sake
The last quarter of the year has been quite eventful for the Nigerian arts and artists. The Lagos art community in particular is leading other cities in the celebration of the rich artistic works of arts ranging from theatre performances to visual art exhibitions, film show, concert, festivals and more.
Asomba honoured with chieftaincy title in Anambra
Philanthropist Ugochukwu Asomba, the CEO of Gold Extract Investment Limited was conferred with a chieftaincy title, “Ugodinobi” by HRH Obika Anayo Samuel Igwe Ezeoha II, the paramount ruler of Ezinifite, Nnewi in Anambra State.
When Soyinka’s wheels of justice clogged @ MUSON Centre
On Saturday, November 18, 2023, the clogged wheels of justice in Nigeria’s judiciary were brought to life in a stage play from Soyinka’s latest play, “The Wheels of Justice”.
The emotional language of Damilola Victoria Akinpelumi’s ‘Twilight Reverie’
The collection received warm acclaim for its simplicity, serenity, and sense of ease qualities that mirror her approach on canvas
Sanwo-Olu, Zulum lead dignitaries to Arts Exhibition for IDPs
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu and his Bornu State counterpart, Babagana Zulum are among the high-profile personalities expected from across the country and the Diaspora, at the first ever arts exhibition in Nigeria to raise fund for Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in the country.
2023 Ake Arts & Book Festival holds November
Aké Arts & Book Festival, in partnership with Sterling Group and Luminate, has scheduled the 11th edition of the Aké Arts and Books Festival to hold from 23-25 November 2023 at BON Hotel Ikeja Residence, Ikeja GRA, Lagos.
Agbaje, Jama win 2023 Access ART X Prize
Julius Agbaje from Nigeria and Asmaa Jama representing the African/Diasporan category have won the 2023 Access ART X Prize, after beating eight other artists.
CARTAN @ CACAFest: Artists, where are your works?
Missing works, looted artworks, documentation, record keeping, the question of who should take custody of stolen works returned from foreign countries, and similar topics were some of the issues that dominated discussions during the 2023 Cartoonists Association of Nigeria (CARTAN)’s Cartoon, Animation, Comic and Art Festival (CACAFest) themed “Drawing Attention”.
Filani, Wewe, others for ‘Best of Ife’ @ 30 exhibition
In what may be described as the mother of all exhibitions during this art season, the ‘Best of Ife’ will be showcasing an array of talented artists across generations.
Nigeria’s Jekwu Anyaegbuna wins UK top poetry prize
The Nigerian fiction writer and poet, Jekwu Anyaegbuna, has won this year’s “Poetry London” Prize, a top poetry prize in the United Kingdom. His entry “Unusual Inmates” was announced in October 2023, by the organisers at a ceremony that held at the Southbank Centre in London.
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