CCA presents 1 Work with Odun Orimolade
The Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) Lagos has launched 1 Work, and the first project in the initiative is presented by artist, Odun Orimolade.
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100 years of a nation and its youth
The Nigerian youth has been celebrated the world over for creativity and sometimes even for the unsavoury. But when the country celebrated 100 years...
Auteuring Nollywood launched in Lagos
The book, Auteuring Nollywood: Critical Perspectives on The Figurine, which examines the highpoints of Kunle Afolayan’s award-winning film, The Figurine, got a tumultuous unveiling...
Watching my sex scene made my father uncomfortable – Thishiwe Ziqubu
Since taking part in the Nigerian/South African movie, Man on Ground, directed by Akin Omotoso, South African actress, Thishiwe Ziqubu, has been on the...
Metamorphosis of noodles
The noodle, according to Wikipedia, is a type of staple food made from some type of unleavened dough which is rolled flat and cut...
Bafarawa’s ascent on the slippery slope
Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa, the Governor of Sokoto State from 1999 to 2007, likes to describe himself as a career politician. Unlike many Nigerians in...
CORA book party holds today
The book party organised by the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), in honour of those shortlisted for the prestigious $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature...
Using Nigeria’s festivals as marketing tool
Nigeria is blessed with countless festivals that have the potential to draw tourists to no limit; but that is yet to happen. Assistant Life...
Breastfeeding is best, despite challenges
Despite difficulties, natural and human, breastfeeding remains the best and healthiest for a baby. There are also the ripple effects of raising a baby’s...
B for Boy’s new take on patriarchy
There is unflinching consensus that change is the one constant thing. But it would seem that there are things in the culture of a...