The Arts

Mind of the Masters to explore Nigeria’s amalgamation through art

By Onyeka Ezike The 1914 amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Protectorates of Nigeria by the British colonial administration, under the leadership of Lord Frederick Lugard, is set to receive a fresh interpretation through visual and performing arts. The Mind of the Masters, a Nigerian cultural initiative and curatorial movement dedicated to celebrating and spotlighting […]
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US signs agreement with Nigeria on cultural artefacts

The Government of the United State of America on Thursday signed an agreement with the Federal government of Nigeria to prevent illicit export of Nigeria’s archeological and ethnological materials.

Diasporan artist harps on collaboration for growth of arts

By Prisca Sam-Duru Nigerian-German Artstar, Emmanuel Eni, popularly known as Blackman in European Kitchen, has seized the opportunity of the celebration of his three decades of art practice, which has not only taken him all over the globe, but also won him fame worldwide, to harp on the need for collaboration between Nigerian artists across […]

Seni Jawando gives artwork to Olanrewaju

By Chris Onuoha A renowned artist and member of Ahmadiyya College Agege Old Boys Association (ACAOSA)1965/66 set, Seni Jawando (MFR) made a presentation of one of his cherished art pieces to Retd Maj.-Gen. Tajudeen Olanrewaju, a former Communication Minister who is also a member of the set on behalf of the association. The presentation was […]

Harvest of tributes to a media colossus

By Chukwuma Ajakah In a rare collection of tributes authored by giants of the media industry in Nigeria, General Manager/Editor-in-Chief of Vanguard Newspapers, Gbenga Adefaye, is rightly documented as a colossus among professionals whose footprints are indelibly etched on the media space. Set against the backdrop of his 60th birthday celebration, the book titled: Gbenga […]

Wanger Ayu finding fortune in contemporary native art

By Osa Amadi Creative professionals with multicultural sojourn have proven to possess cerebral energy in visual content expression. Wanger Ayu is one of such artists whose work projects the richness in art of combined traditional and contemporary expressions. The artist sometimes brings her fashion design background as part of components of her art, using medium […]

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