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 […]
CIAN set to launch Nigeria’s Next President
‘Nigeria’s Next President’, written by President of CIAN, Mofe Jeje, will be launched on December 3rd, 2021 in Abuja
I will use culture to unite Nigeria, says Runsewe
The Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe (OON) who is also the President of the World Crafts Council, African Region, has said that his ultimate goal as the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture is to use culture to unite Nigeria and bring about sustainable peace and national development.
Fela the Spirit @ 24
Let’s just begin by stating that Fela the Spirit transformed into a higher spirit on this day 24 years ago.
Nigeria Int’l Book Fair awakening the giant in women
The 20th edition of the Nigeria International Book Fair (NIBF) opened last Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at the Habour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos with the Wife of Ekiti State Governor and Chairperson, Nigerian Governors’ Wives Forum, Her Excellency, Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi advocating that women should be encouraged to participate actively in the book value chain.
Case against gender-based violence
From its ominous title to the last piece, John Akerele’s collection of poems, “Blood on the Dancefloor” is replete with images of gender-based violence that leaves the girl-child in a state of utter desolation long after the incident occurred.
