•From left: Samuel Osaze, Ayodele Ganiu, Taiwo Ajai-Lycett, Emma Ogosi, Sola Alamutu, Jahman Anikulapo Unchained Vibes Africa (UVA) on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. marked the culmination of its yearlong UVA Freedom Vibes Academy programme with a graduation ceremony. The event,…
Unleash your literary passion and win N250k in the 2023 Ken Saro-Wiwa Book Review Prize
In a beacon of opportunity for young Nigerian book enthusiasts, the Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) and the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) announce the Ken Saro-Wiwa Book Review Prize, inviting aspiring literary critics to delve into the pages…
Art Factor Collective partners CORA to offer arts reporting workshop at LABAF 2023
The Art Factor Collective has joined forces with the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) to present a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about the arts. The partnership is set to host an Arts Reporting and Art Criticism workshop during the…
CORA-NPL Book Party hosts Nigeria Prize for Literature longlisted writers August 6
Lagos Island will welcome literary enthusiasts and aspiring writers on Sunday, August 6, 2023, when the 14th edition of the CORA-Nigeria Prize for Literature Book Party takes place at the Shell Hall, MUSON Centre, Onikan. This event, initiated in 2010…
CORA BookTrek features Uche Nwokedi
The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) is has announced its fourth BookTrek in 2023 and it is to feature Uche Nwokedi. Nwokedi will be reading from his book, A Shred of Fear, a riveting memoir about his childhood in a…
CORA, Roving Heights host Musikilu Mojeed to a reading of “The Letterman” today in Lagos
Musikilu Mojeed will today, Sunday, April 30 read from his recently released book, The Letterman: Inside the “Secret” Letters of former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo. The Premium Times editor has described the book, which he says compellingly tells the story…
60 hearty cheers to Jahman Anikulapo, ‘Nigeria’s culture ambassador’ — Ehi Braimah
When you clock 60 years just like Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo, actor, art connoisseur, culture activist, journalist and man-of-the-people, it calls for celebration and thanksgiving. It’s Jahman’s Diamond Jubilee and you know what, 60 years looks so good on him and…
Bruce Onobrakpeya to headline 24th Lagos Book and Art Festival from November 14
As part of its 24th edition in 2022, the Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) will be headlined by legendary artist Bruce Onobrakpeya, who is 90 this year. Set to run from the 14th to the 20th of November 2022…
ARTHouse Forum for Tam Fiofori @ 80
An ARTHouse Forum with the theme: “The 4-Some dimension to an art Icon… Journalist. Photographer. Filmmaker. Art Manager”, is to take place Friday 17 June 2022 at Freedom Park, Lagos to Herald the multi-disciplinary culture aficionado, Tam Fiofori, into the…