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Iké Udé’s exploration of African beauty in Washington

By Japhet Davidson Another chapter opened for  US-based Nigerian artist, IkéUdé in faraway Washington, as his exhibition, tagged: Nollywood Portraits, was on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art, starting Saturday, February 5, 2022. Speaking about the exhibition, Osahon Akpata, Project Director of Nollywood Portraits said: “We are very excited to join the […]

Books that’ll make a good read in 2022

By Prisca Sam-Duru Looking at 2022 with maximum optimism, it’s expected that the global literary community will be bustling with new offerings this year, as most writers made good use of the lockdowns at the height of the pandemic to write. Already, there are books in diverse categories- thrillers, coming-of-age stories, comedies, romance and historical […]

Winners of Visions of Nigeria photo contest emerge

By Prisca Sam-Duru Winners of the WeNaija Photography Competition tagged: Visions of Nigeria, emerged last week during an exhibition of the top 100 images selected from hundreds of entries received. Organised by the Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund, NSSF, the WeNaija Photo Contest which came to an end with the exhibition held at the Coronation Gallery, […]

NXT.ART Fair debuts with gathering of African innovators

By Chukwuma Ajakah From February 27 to March 4, 2022, at Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos, Africa NXT will present NXT.ART Fair, a debut edition visioned to be the largest gathering of innovators from across Africa and the Diaspora. The fair focuses on contemporary aspirations and future realities, while capturing an encompassing content across creative […]

Runsewe on improved Nigeria-China cultural ties

By Osa Amadi The Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has advocated for an improved Nigeria-China relations such as collaboration with Chinese Government to create a world class Nigeria-China resort for enhancement of tourism and national development. Runsewe, who is also the President, World Crafts Council (Africa Region) made the […]

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