Arts

Dr. Osmund Agbo: Honoring a great mind

April 8, 2026

By Toyin Falola When the announcement of an extraordinary award was made to honor Dr. Osmund Agbo, it fell on a unique personality, Professor Bridget Teboh of the University

The Throne of Alaafin Oyo documentary film premieres in Lagos

April 8, 2026

A new documentary film, The Throne of Alaafin Oyo, is to be screened on April 11, 2026, at the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan,

Federal College of Education Akoka inducts Creative Arts students

April 2, 2026

The Department of Creative Arts of the Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos, has held its maiden induction ceremony for its degree students. The induction which was held

Shyllon Museum, Ventures Platform inaugurate N10m art-innovation

April 2, 2026

The Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) and Ventures Platform have inaugurated a three-year collaboration at Pan-Atlantic University with a N10 million national art commission to empower the next

‘The Red Line” tops Netflix Nigeria chart

March 31, 2026

‘The Red Line’, a gripping action drama centred on tension, survival and high-stakes decisions has topped Nigeria’s Netflix film chart this week. The film has attracted strong

World Theatre Day: Stakeholders decry state of industry in Nigeria

March 27, 2026

A Nollywood actor, Babatunde Ojobaro, popularly known as Mister Rain, has said that Nigeria is not yet where it ought to be in theatre. He said this in an

The 25th Annual Africa Conference

March 23, 2026

By Toyin Falola The forthcoming 25th Annual Africa Conference at the University of Texas at Austin has been scheduled to be held from April 1st to 5th.

Kofi Anyidoho: See what they’ve done to our sunrise

March 20, 2026

By Toyin Falola Poetry, for centuries, has served as a repository of human thoughts and memory, in which moral values are observed. Within a traditional African setting, poetry

Chalk, book, and brilliance: A tribute to Prof Julius O. Adekunle

March 20, 2026

By Toyin Falola Dr. Julius O. Adekunle has retired as a professor of history. He has drawn the curtains on a “remarkable academic career”. He is a mind

Research, innovation, and development in Africa

March 18, 2026

By Toyin Falola It is a pleasure to have hosted the program on this topic by some of the most eminent researchers and scholars in the world, comprising Professors

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