The Artist Ladder Konnect [TALK] Residency Set for a Transformational Inaugural Edition.
After successful online sessions, with positive reviews and testimonials about the impact and depth of its content, The Artist Ladder Konnect [TALK] is now set to launch an in-person program on Monday, December 6, 2021, in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. The Artist Ladder, an…
The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) Wins Museum Opening of the Year Award.
A Big Congratulations to The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) at Pan-Atlantic University for winning the Apollo Museum Opening of the Year Award 2020. The 1st University Art Museum in Nigeria opened its door to the public in October 2019…. The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of…
CORRIDORS OF THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVERY EPISODES:AN ANATOMY OF GOETHE-INSTITUT’S‘ ATLANTIC TRIANGLE’ EXHIBITION
For many Africans, the slave trade episode signified a memory that should be swept under the carpet, or out rightly banished from the face of the history of the continent. From the middle of the 15th century, Africa entered into a unique relationship with Europe…
Lagos Theatre Festival 2017…Creating the Rhythm that keeps the City Moving
The Lagos theatre festival has come and gone, but the memories created will keep the rhythm of our hearts palpitating for a very long time, not that long but depending on how you look at it, 2018 is just around the corner. The festival kicked…
Your Greedy Friend will Fail You:A Review of Oyono’s the Old Man and the Medal
A heel over friendship is the sort in which one of the parties must maintain docility, take up the position of the prey and of the oppressed, endure all manner of miserable conditions thrown at his laps so the bond may continue to thrive. This…
VIDEO: Ranti Hits the Screen with the visual of “Iwe Kiko”
In this amazing,well scripted and culturally set video,Ranti takes a deep dive into one of the oldest folklore songs in Yoruba Land. The song itself is one of the few amazing songs for mostly kids that grew up in the early 70.s and 80’s,its a…
Total Consults Rehabilitates Nigeria’s Historic Second Storey Building
The St. James Anglican church which was built in 1842 is considered as the second story building in Nigeria. It is located in Ota, Ogun state. It is believed to be one of the locations Samuel Ajai Crowther resided and worked as an Anglican missionary…
The Mystical Side of Iyoba Idia
Esigie’s reign lasted from about 1501 to 1555. During the reign of Oba Esigie in 1504 He added Idah a neighbouring ‘state’ lying between Benin and Benue to the empire. The Oba like all his predecessors sent his mother to reside at lower Uselu and…
The Aroma of Verses: A review of Samuel Osaze’s Aroma of a Burning Bush
Samuel Osaze’s Aroma of a Burning Bush seeks to explore national, social and popular issues in his debut collection of poetry. The book opens like an epilogue with a commentary by Reginald Chiedu Ofodile. This commentary impresses upon the reader Ofodile’s postulations on the book….
ASIRI Presents ROOTS!
ASIRI, Nigeria’s first cultural historical art brand is taking its quest of promoting Nigeria cultural heritage, history and values a step more high with ROOTS.ROOTS is a 15 minutes radio program on Radio Nigeria One Every Monday 8.30-8.45PM. Insightful and innovative radio program created to…