The unscripted TLC’s 90 Day Fiancé fiasco was waiting to happen

I am no longer a great fan of reality shows. These days, they bore me. We all know they are scripted, otherwise we will not be so hooked. And so it was that a few years ago, I came across…

2023 Nigeria Prize for Literature Finalists Revealed: Akubuiro, Gomba, and Ojomu lead the race

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has unveiled the shortlist for the 2023 edition.  The announcement, made by Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, Chairperson of the Advisory Board, during a live broadcast on…

CORA and Nigeria LNG organise book party to honour Nigeria Prize for Literature finalists

The city’s literary scene came alive as the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) in conjunction with Nigeria LNG Ltd. hosted a grand book party honouring the longlisted authors of the Nigeria Prize for Literature. The event marked the 14th edition…

CBS announces premiere dates for ‘Price is Right,’ ‘Bold and the Beautiful’

CBS has announced the fall premiere dates for its daytime dramas and game shows. The Price is Right will return for Season 51 — and host Drew Carey’s 15th anniversary — on Sept. 19. Let’s Make a Deal, hosted by…

Nigerians love drama no be small – Peju Akande

Whie I was cutting my teeth in advertising I realised my bosses always looked for drama in my script. They wanted scripts that would tell a relatable and yet memorable story for some of the brands I was handling and…

4 things to expect at LABAF today -Gabriella Opara

Poetry, drama, readings, music, dance performances and more will be happening at the Lagos Book and Art Festival on Wednesday, November 7. Aside the tribute to Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Nigerian’s musical and Afrobeat legend, there are more reasons why you should…

Writers must create to encourage and envision a better society –Fayemi

Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, has urged Nigerian authors to write in order to make the society a better place. She was speaking in Lagos at the weekend during the opening ceremony of the 37th edition…

Children African Drum Experience holds in July

Preparations are in top gear to ensure the Children African Drum Experience (CADEX) achieves remarkable success and turns out to what children excitedly look forward to every year. From the stable of Declassical Arts & Entertainment, it is scheduled to…

Watch New Action Film: Senate vs IGP – Viola Okolie

“Viola, be a woman of your words”, my mother scolded me. “If you know you do not plan to take any disciplinary action against this girl, stop announcing it and threatening her if not, she will learn not to take…

Deadline approaches for 2018 Nigeria Prize for Literature and Science competition

The deadlines for the 2018 edition of the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited-sponsored Nigeria Prize for Literature and Science competitions is around the corner. While the literature prize, which opened on February 13, will close on March 29, deadline for the…

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