The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) has unveiled the theme for the 27th Lagos Book & Art Festival (LABAF) as “CHANGE: Imagining Alternatives,” marking a symbolic connection between the past and the future. The announcement came during the closing ceremonies…
CORA BookTrek to host Austin Avuru as special guest
The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) has announced that the distinguished Founder & Executive Chairman of A.A Holdings, Mr Austin Avuru, will be the special guest at the 7th edition of its BookTrek event. The event, which aims to promote…
Toyin Akinosho honoured with American Association of Petroleum Geologists award
Toyin Akinosho, fellow of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), geologist, publisher and past winner of the CNN African Journalist award has been named a 2022 recipient of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) awards. In a press…
LABAF 2020: CORA announces 22nd Lagos Book and Art Festival
…theme is “A State of Flux: Literacy in a Period of Languor.” …to run from November 9 to 15, 2020. The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) has announced the date for this year’s edition of the Lagos Book and Art…
Inside Theo Lawson’s prison anything can happen – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Please join me in thanksgiving as I have just escaped from prison. The place formerly known as Her Majesty’s Broad Street Prison has changed name to Freedom Park, but those in the know always sentence mere mortals to Theo Lawson’s…
The value of optimism -Toyin Akinosho
If Nigeria must evolve into a capable state, providing robust, cradle to the grave services to its citizens and benefiting from their trust and hard work in return, a key duty of its men of thought is to imagine, reimagine…