Colours, culture on display as Victoria Island carnival lights up Lagos
By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Victoria Island Lagos’ daily activities, usually marked by deafening sounds from corporate engines, horrific traffic and noise from several commercial activities are being replaced by a different kind of vibe – entertainment. This is as Downtown Promotions lights up the streets of Victoria Island with its unveiling of the maiden […]
Horsfall releases new book, Settled Dust
AUTHOR of historical fiction and documentation, Titi Horsfall, has launched her latest literary work, ‘Settled Dust,’ in London.
Agboola: Nike’s protege in Adire making
Oladapo David Agboola is one textile artist who has honed his skills to design and create unique textile abstractions, using African motifs, traditional patterns, intricate geometrical design, and Batik painting.
Soyinka and the Nifty Steps students
Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka may have lost the stomping strides captured in the 1970 Ossie Davis-directed film, Kongi’s Harvest, where he stars as an African dictator, but he has remained nimble for a man of 89. One can almost see through the thinning white crown of hair as he enters the hall at Freedom Park, Lagos, to engage the literature students of Nifty Steps College, Ikorodu, Lagos.
Arts converge as Nwelue, Ozor, Lugi exhibit in Mexico
Nigerian writer and literary tastemaker, Onyeka Nwelue, will on Saturday, July 15, 2023, showcase alongside Nigerian photographer, Gozie Ozor, and musician, Lugi, at an intersectional exhibition, comprising poetry, photography and music at La Lattice in Puebla, Mexico.
LASU Day of Tribute to Prof Lai Oso
On July 11, 2023, the Lagos State University Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, LASU FCMS, gathered the general public, members of various academic communities, media professionals, journalists and institutions of higher learning to the Buba Marwa Auditorium, LASU, to pay their tributes to the late Prof Lai Oso who died in a motorcar accident on Saturday, June 24, 2023.
