Arts

Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike: A tribute

By Emeka Anyaoku I am saddened by the news of the passing of HM Professor…

Naira Marley: Why Many are Crazy over Him

Despite the backlash against him, Naira Marley’s fan base continues to rise

Novelist Chukwuemeka Ike dies at 88

  Professor Chukwuemeka Ike, author of the 1965 popular novel, Toads for Supper and traditional…

From All Sides: An Open Letter to Aisha Buhari

By Sefi Atta   Dear Aisha Buhari, Last Christmas in Lekki, Lagos, where I live,…

Baba Wande: Self-assured in his skillset!

  By Odolaye Aremu Baba Wande (Haji Karimu Adepoju), my keen observation in Yoruba Nollywood is…

Ben Okri, others on Ngūgī wa Thiong’o’s 82nd birthday

Today, Sunday, 5 January is the birthday of Ngūgī wa Thiong’o, the Kenyan literary giant.…

Golden Globes kick off crowded awards season

Classic Hollywood takes centre stage at the Golden Globes on Sunday, kicking off an unusually…

Aguleri Ancient Kingdom Celebrates 120th Ovala Festival

  The ancient kingdom  of Aguleri has played host to thousands of visitors as well…

Tribute To Mrs Aino Oniopaku

By Prince Yemisi Shyllon She lost her Nigerian husband in 1977. He died from injury…

Google honours Amaka Igwe on 57th posthumous birthday

  Late veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Amaka Igwe, has been honoured with a Google Doodle on…