Reimagining reality from Yusuf Durodola’s New Gaze
Durodola explains his motivation in framing perception as both a subject of interest and method, saying, “While the eyes allow us to see, it is perception that enables us to negotiate the presence of our reality.”
Ogunbiyi laments poor reading culture in Nigeria
A former Managing Director of Daily Times, Yemi Ogunbiyi, has lamented the dying culture of reading in Nigeria, blaming the ugly trend on the alarming rate at which young people are dropping out of school in the country.
Kabaka Opara’s contributions to Nigerian music
Highlife music, for which the late Godwin Kabaka Opara is known, was first brought to Nigeria in 1950 by a Ghanian musician called Emmanuel Tettey Mensah – ET Mensah for short.
The Nigeria Prizes’ 2024 competition for Climate Change, Children’s Literature
The Advisory Boards for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism and The Nigeria Prize for Science, sponsored by Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited, have published the Call for Entries for the 2024 edition of the prizes, flagging off this year’s competitions.
Why LagosPhoto festival won’t hold
Usually, prior to the commencement of the prestigious LagosPhoto Festival organised by the African Artists’ Foundation, AAF, in October each year, a press conference is held to herald the fiesta.
CBA kids reviving reading culture
Inspired by the history and noble objectives of the World Book Day which first held in the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1997, the leadership of Career Builders Academy, CBA, inaugurated their own model of a day meant for the celebration of books and reading which included inter-class reading competition.
