Beeta Universal Arts Foundation, a trailblasing organisation committed to nurturing the Arts in Nigeria and Africa, has unveiled the highly anticipated 6th edition of its Playwright Competition. Spearheaded by the visionary Bikiya Graham-Douglas, the foundation has consistently championed the growth…
2021 Quramo Festival of Words to explore words as tool in fight for social justice, equality
Quramo Publishing has announced the third edition of the Quramo Festival of Words (QFest 2021), with the theme: “Transcendence: Words Defying”. This year’s theme, according to a statement by the Director of QFest 2021, Iquo DianaAbasi, will unravel how storytellers…
Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Ahmed Yerima, Olu Obafemi named to Nigeria Prize for Literature advisory board
Professors Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Ahmed Yerima and Olu Obafemi have been named to the advisory board of the Nigeria Prize for Literature sponsored by the Nigeria LNG Limited. The company made the announcement during a virtual press briefing Wednesday called to…
Authoritative compendium on the minimalist theatre in Nigeria – John Otu
50 YEARS of Solo Performing Art in Nigerian Theatre 1966 – 2016; Greg Mbajiorgu & Amanze Akpuda (Eds) , Ibadan: Kraft Books Limited, Ibadan; 2018; 614pp; ISBN 978-978-918-514-6 50 Years of Solo Performing Art in Nigerian Theatre 1966 – 2016…
Greg Mbajiorgu presents a golden jubilee book to former President Jonathan – Norbert Oyibo Eze
Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is, undoubtedly, a passionate lover and patron of the art. Even when he was the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, state craft never constrained him to relegate the artists to the background. He had a…
2019 Presidency: We won’t wait for you –Youths tell Buhari (SUN)
As critical stakeholders continue to express support for a paradigm shift in the leadership of the country through the Not-Too-Young-To-Rule bill recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian youths have turned down the plea of the president…