John Wilson Brown’s Gift to King Jaja Of Opobo in 1877
ASIRI Presents Secrets of from the Ancient Kingdom of Opobo. The town of Opobo in the 16th Century was a slave port and a commercial sport for the British,the rise of Oil in the area gave birth to trade between people of Opobo. King Jaja…
An Uncommon Service: A Documentary Tribute To Dr Awojobi
There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle than to initiate a new order of things,” – Niccolo Macchiavelli (The favourite quote of Dr Oluyombo Awojobi) The documentary was titled Uncommon Service but when it…
iREP Monthly Film Screening Returns with “Uncommon Service”
Coming back,big better and with more documentary films that would inspire you and set a change in you.iREP Monthly Documentary Film Screenings Series is back this weekend with “UNCOMMON SERVICE” This Sunday, 14th June, the iREP Monthly Documentary Film Screening Series returns! We bring you…
Ibadan and its famous Mapo Hall
Have you been to Ibadan? Once titled as the largest and most populous city in the country and the third in Africa after Cairo and Johannesburg . To know Ibadan is to know the famous Mapo Hall.A Colonial Hall where meetings and deliberations in the…
Benin Ancient History,3 Rings and a Moat
Enjoy another fresh new art innovation by Nosa Idubor. The essence of his graphic illustration is to throw more light into the history and cultural set up of the Ancient Benin Kingdom. Laying our subliminal reason its cultural history should be preserve and protected. He…
Ancient Benin Kingdom In New Art
The black round form represent the Great Benin wall and moat that protected Great Benin against invasion for over 800 years,the Gong or Egogo was used in ancient times when information was been passed to the people e.g new laws of the land and while…
IREP–Getting Global Signals for promoting Africa’s Documentary Cinema
Flowing from the success of the 2015 iRep International Documentary Film Festival in March, the iRepresent Documentary Film Forum has continued to step higher in its operation, especially garnering international recognitions. The year’s edition of the yearly film feast, which marked the fifth anniversary of…
Wole Soyinka Premieres “Beatification of Area Boy” in Lagos
Memories of what happened during the just concluded Lagos Black Heritage Festival 2015 is still fresh in the minds of the people who trooped down to Freedom Park Lagos to enjoy the festival. One of the biggest highlight of the stage play is the premier…
Aduke takes over New York
Nigerian vocal goddess Aduke Aladekomo shared the world stage with various international artistes at the recently concluded “AfroDreamfeast” NYC 2015 music festival in New york held on May 22-23rd 2015. Popularly known for vocally superb and energetic performances on stage, she held her diverse audience…
Art and Style as Chief Nike Davies Okundaye Celebrates at 64
CEO Nike Center for Art and Culture, Chief Mrs Nike Davies Okundaye celebrated her 64th birthday last weekend (May 23rd 2015). She was celebrated by friends, family and art lovers as she threw open the doors of at her famous art gallery in Lekki Lagos….