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 […]
Bangladesh thanks Nigeria for platform to showcase country’s cultural heritage
The outgoing High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, His Excellency, Mr. Md. Shameen Ahsan has thanked Nigeria through the Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Runsewe and his Management team for providing him and his country the platform to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh and for organising […]
Regina Amadi-Njoku re-echoes voice in new book
Griots Lounge Publishing recently announced the publication of a new book – “Culture, Gender, Work in Africa – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” being a compilation of writings by Regina Amadi-Njoku. The book was edited by Cordelia Onu under the company’s Self-Publishing imprint, Book Form. The changing dynamics of African culture, especially after the onslaught of […]
Omoniyi, Ezennaya’s works stand out amongst 1442 artworks
Besides Ojo’s work, two other artworks stood out amongst the lot – “Pure Bliss” by Omoniyi Gabriel and “Suffering and Smiling” by Onyinye Ezennaya’s. Explaining his work, Omoniyi said the painting, titled “Pure Bliss”, is centered around a lady that experienced a sudden and long-awaited miracle in an unexpected way. “At the sound of the […]
Nigerbev: Opening new vistas in Art sponsorship
By Osa Amadi From the quality of his seed, the farmer can almost always know the quality of his crop. Similarly, it was possible for Art pundits to tell what a magnificent product Best Art Exhibition will grow to become, based on the quality of seed planted Sunday, October 4, 2020 by Nigerbev, producers of […]
The many lessons of love
By Jimi David One of the deepest emotions mankind would ever experience is love. When in love with someone, neither of the parties can do any wrong. Initially, it would seem like both parties are in paradise. But when love goes sour, life becomes a bunch of hell to either or both parties, who might […]
