The Arts
BIC launches 2021 BIC Art Master
BIC, makers of stationery, lighters, and shavers, has announced the launch of its continent-wide art competition. BIC is searching for talented ball pen artists to submit their exceptional artworks for
Inside the Fine Art Studio of Alex Ekwueme Federal University
An insight into the splendour of our cultural heritage By JOY JOB Communication is the life-wire of social existence. Before the advent of various technological devices for disseminating information, African
National Arts in Health celebrating abilities in disabilities
By Prisca Sam-Duru The Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria’s building, located opposite Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH Idiaraba, Lagos, reveals quite an amazing therapeutic ingredient the art possesses. vanguard Right from
Rogers Ofime, maker of change-provoking movies
By Prisca Sam-Duru Rogers Ofime is a Canada-based Nigerian filmmaker, movie director, and television producer, renowned for producing several compelling movies and TV soaps including Voiceless, ‘Tinsel’, and Mystic River.
Ambush: Adeoti’s satire of Nigeria’s giant of Africa title
By Chukwuma Ajakah Prolific poet, social commentator and professor of English Language at the Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU) Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Gbemisola Adeoti, paints a picture of a country besieged by
If democracy has failed in Nigeria, then my parents died in vain — Jamiu Abiola
On the occasion of his new bilingual Arabic and English book, “Inner Peace During Pandemic Times”, Alhaji Jamiu Abiola, the Shettima Rasheed of Borno and son of the late Kudirat
Sculptors Association of Nigeria inaugurates BoT
L-R: Arc. Dr. Chief Mrs. Nike Davies Okundaye, Obong Victor Attah; His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye, Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife; and Dr. Bruce Onobrakpeya By Osa
Otunba Runsewe mourns Rabo, FTAN President
Says it will be difficult to forget him The Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC, Otunba Segun Runsewe, has expressed shock and dismay at the passage of
Promoting African artists amid COVID-19 with ‘Reflect’
By Prisca Sam-Duru The global art community is one of the most heavily hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with the closure or postponement of many art events including concerts, book
Dotun Popoola’s ‘Metal & Metaphor’ for launch
By Prisca Sam-Duru Nigeria’s talented and synergetic metal sculptor, Dotun Popoola, who has carved a niche for himself via his hyper realistic metal sculptures, is launching his book entitled, “Metal
