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Silent Journeys and Cultural Memory: A detailed review of ‘ Òde Àpẹ̀rìn ‘ by Shogo Olalekan Uthman

Olu Ajayi is an artist and art reviewer with over 40 years experience in studio practice and art administration. He…
Okey Ndibe reading an excerpt from Arrows of Rain

Deborah: Atiku lost a great opportunity – Okey Ndibe

Deborah was lynched and burnt by Muslim fanatics who had accused her of blasphemy on Thursday 12 May, 2022.
Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God

Arrow of God, others chosen for The Big Jubilee Read

The Big Jubilee Read spearheaded by BBC Arts and The Reading Agency celebrates great reads from across the Commonwealth, to…
Montage for the Earl Lovelace Short Fiction Prize

Short fiction prize in honour of Earl Lovelace debuts

Entries for the Earl Lovelace Short Fiction Prize will open on 11th, April, 2022.
Chimamanda Adichie

Chimamanda to release new book

Chimamanda wrote Mama’s Sleeping Scarf for her daughter, who was three years old at the time. The story, energetic and…
Idunma and other winners of 2022 Windham-Campbell Prize

Nigerian writer Iduma among winners of 2022 Windham-Campbell Prize

Other winners of 2022 Windham-Campbell Prize include Pulitzer prize-winning Margo Jefferson, the trailblazing playwright Winsome Pinnock, and PEN Pinter prize-winning…
Obari Gomba wins 2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature, carts home $100,000

Obari Gomba wins 2022 PAWA Poetry Prize

Gomba was announced as the winner after beating other five shortlisted Nigerians in a virtual ceremony on 3 March 2022.
The cast of Fix Politics

‘Fix Politics’ movie challenges Nigerians on 2023 election

By Nehru Odeh When popular spoken word and performance artist Dike Chukwumerije published his poem, Fix the Politics, in 2020,…
Award-winning Nigerian writer Onyeka Nwelue

How Soyinka influenced my writing career – Onyeka Nwelue

Onyeka Nwelue, currently a Visiting Fellow at the University of Oxford instituted the annual James Currey Prize for the best-unpublished…
Linda Enakeme Ofukeme Dominguez: The Voyage of a Change Agent

Linda Enakeme Ofukeme Dominguez: The Voyage of a Change Agent

By Preye Campbell Linda Enakeme Ofukeme Dominguez, (also known as Naijalife or Senora K) was born in November 1981 in…

1957: How Nnamdi Azikiwe Helped Sidney Poitier in Enugu

Sidney Poitier, the Black Hollywood legend who died on Thursday 6 January 2022  visited Enugu in 1957 for a movie,…
Sidney Poitier

The amazing life of Sidney Poitier, the first black Hollywood star

The youngest of seven children, Sidney Poitier was born several months premature on 20 February 1927. He was so tiny…
Mrs Uzamat Akinbule-Yusuf, Lagos Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, alongside the Permanent Secretary, Princess Adenike Adedoyin-Ajayi and Director of Theatre, Mr Odusote handing over the management of the Glover hall to Joke Silva of Lufodo Group

Lufodo Group takes over management of Glover Memorial Hall

Lufodo Group takes over the management of Glover Memorial Hall after winning the bid for the concession of the iconic…
Benin artefacts

Over 1,500 Nigerian artefacts will be retrieved in 2022 – DG NCMM

The largest number to be retrieved in 2022 will be from Germany where 1,030 Nigerian artefacts are expected to be…
American best selling writer, Joan Didion

How American writer Joan Didion wrote bestseller at 70 after losing husband

Joan Didion was a writer who turned adversity into prosperity, who turned misfortune into fortune. She sure, as they say,…
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