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Bariga Open Arts Festival will strengthen community ties – organiser
The Bariga Artistes Forum (BAF), says the upcoming 2020 edition of the Bariga Open Arts Festival (BOAT) in Lagos State, will…
Girl shoots boyfriend to death testing local charm efficacy
A young man has been shot dead in Calabar by his girlfriend upon his directive to the girl, The Nation report.
The young man,…
Lagos Govt reiterates support for arts, culture
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, says the state government is passionate at promoting arts…
Lade Bonuola, Femi Falana lead Wole Soyinka Awards nominations
Eight journalists, Lade Bonuola, founding member and pioneer Associate Editor of The Guardian newspaper, and Femi Falana, human…
Photo: Nigeria receives repatriated 600-year-old Ife Terracotta
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has formally received the repatriated Ife Terracotta from his…
Ooni of Ife names son after predecessor, Adesoji Aderemi
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Wednesday fulfilled his promise to name his newly born prince after his…
Turning the Tide on Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria in the midst of…
By Edward Kallon, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria
If you are in a room with ten women, there is a high chance…
Douglas Stuart wins 2020 Booker Prize
Douglas Stuart has clinched this year’s Man Booker Prize.
He won it with his debut novel, Shuggie Bain, a novel about a boy…
Ooni, Queen Naomi welcome prince
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has finally welcomed a son with his wife, Oloori Silekunola Naomi.
The monarch…
Nigerian youths are hungry, angry – Ooni of Ife
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said youths in the country need to be pacified because they are hungry and angry.
The…