The Arts

Eze, Ifowodo, Oburumu make final 3 for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

Eze, Ifowodo, Oburumu make final 3 for $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

By Prisca Sam-DuruThe Advisory Board of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the final shortlist for 2026. Poets James Ngwu Eze, Ogaga Ifowodo and Tares Oburumu are now in the running for the `$100,000 award. The authors made it through from a longlist of 11, which itself came from 223 entries submitted early this […]
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Otigba’s new book relives Nigeria-Biafra war experience

Otigba’s new book relives Nigeria-Biafra war experience

By Chris Onuoha About 50 years after Nigeria’s painful civil war, book lovers are being regaled with yet another novel on that ugly experience. The new book, ‘I Remember: The Nigeria-Biafra War – Graphic Recollections of a Child’ left nothing to the imagination, as it captures most of the low incidents of the time, as […]

Five trends from Milan Fashion Week

Five trends from Milan Fashion Week

Fashion week in Milan wrapped up Monday after showcasing new designers, from Sabato de Sarno at Gucci to Peter Hawkings at Tom Ford.

CHERECHI ANIGBO: Amazing dancer, choreographer 

CHERECHI ANIGBO: Amazing dancer, choreographer 

She is sleek, agile and full of energy. Ever since Yemi Olaniyan, professor of musicology at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, described the mesmerizing traditional dances of Eastern Nigerians, especially of people from Enugu axis, as “green leaves vibrating in the wind”, I have kept close watch on the musical tradition of Enugu people and their enthralling dancers.