A Platter of Gold: ‘We can divide ourselves but not our history’ – Olasupo Shasore
“One of the things we share in common is our history; we can divide ourselves but not our history” Every year, Nigeria pays tribute to its fallen soldiers on January 15, armed forces remembrance day which coincidentally is the same day as the first military…
iREP International Film Festival Presents 2017 Theme “ARCHIVING AFRICA.”
Now in its 7th edition, the iREP International Documentary film festival over the years has turned out so well to inspire the sobriquet of being the holy “Mecca” for documentary film makers all over the world. With a wide spectrum of audience drawn from the…
Arterial Network Releases e-Book on Freedom of Creative Expression in Africa
How Free is FREE? Reflections on Freedom of Creative Expression in Africa Twenty-five Authors, Fourteen Countries in One Original Compilation CAPE TOWN: Arterial Network has released a free e-book compilation of poems, articles and works of fiction on the subject of freedom of creative expression…
A Platter of Gold.An exciting Colonial Biography of a Nation
Quramo Publishing Limited is pleased to invite you on a thrilling tour through a critical period leading to Nigeria’s independence. Join our author, Olasupo Shasore, SAN, as he explores the premise that the British Empire handed Nigeria over on a platter of gold; without struggle,…
Otunba Gani Adams pays courtesy visit to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III.
Chief Otunba Gani Adams paid a courtesy visit to His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, Iku Baba Yeye, Alaafin of Oyo, The Permanent Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs at the ancient palace of the Yorubas in Oyo. The Leader…
Rele Arts Foundations Announces its 2017 Young Contemporaries Exhibition in Lagos
The Rele Arts Foundation (RAF) has announced the sophomore edition of the Young Contemporaries. Young Contemporaries is an artistic initiative that identifies, promotes and, mentors young visual artists; giving them the tools to succeed critically and commercially in the global art marketplace. Five bright, and…
Obalufon Festival: ’Ooni Ogunwusi is Oduduwa Re-Incarnate’-Alayemore of Ido Osun
The Alayemore of Ido-Osun, Oba Adedapo Aderemi, has described the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, as the Oduduwa re-incarnated, praising him for celebrating Obalufon Ogbogbodirin the father of his own ancestor Obalufon Alayemore. Oba Aderemi who is also the secretary of South-West…
Maiden Afropolitan Vibes Music Festival brings Old and New Music Together
The first edition of the Afropolitan Vibes music festival took place last weekend, 16th &17th December, 2016. The Music festival, replaced what would have been the 43th edition of the monthly music event that has held every third Friday Freedom Park, Lagos since 2013. Abby…
Arterial Network Nigeria Holds Closing Ceremony/ End-of-year Party in Lagos
With the view to recap and evaluate events of the outgoing year and to draw a realistic framework for 2017, Arterial Network Nigeria has fixed Wednesday December 14 for its closing ceremony/ end-of-year party. The venue is at the Freedom Park Museum Lagos, from 4:00pm…
Lagos@50 Launches “Lagos under the Lens” Celebrating the Lagos Historical Narrative
The directorate of the Lagos@50 Creative Task Force launches Lagos Under the Lens — the film component of the on-going celebration of LAGOS AT 50 (May2016-May2017). Designed to provide opportunity for the motion picture industry to also celebrate Lagos State as hub and capital…