Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
By Prisca Sam-Duru STOCKHOLM — Canadian poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. Carson, 76, was honoured “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature,” the Swedish Academy said on Thursday. The prize was announced […]
Three finalists emerge for 2021 NLNG Literature Prize
The Advisory Board for the Nigeria LNG-sponsored The Nigeria Prize for Literature, has announced “The Girl With The Louding Voice” by Abi Dare; “The Son Of The House” by Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia and “Colours of Hatred” by Obinna Udenwe as finalists for the 2021 competition.
Young Nigerian, Tobi Nancy Keshinro finds passion in art works
By Moses Nosike Tobi Nancy Keshinro is a young Nigerian who derives passion in art work and would want to make a statement with it in her forthcoming exhibition. She is of the opinion that art work should be preserved in our environment and artistes should be encouraged. She is the Chief Executive Officer of […]
Why we need to use arts, culture as suitable diversification options – Runsewe
By Jimoh Babatunde Over the years, Nigeria’s economy has been built around oil, which accounts for over 95 per cent of its export earnings, but the current plunge in global oil prices due to COVID-19 has further put a strain on her economy. So far, the government has come up with initiatives to successfully navigate […]
Second Edition of Camouflage: Best of contemporary writing from Nigeria released
The anthology which serves as a bridge between the “third” and “fourth” generation of Nigerian writers, boasts some of the most important names in African literature today as contributors
Book telling the history of The Good Shepherd Anglican Church
Church history is not a particularly prominent area in history writing, especially at a time the study of history has been so relegated in our institutions of learning. But to neglect church history will amount to a great disservice to Christianity and to faith
