Saturday, October 22 belongs to the song of solitude. The date belongs to Ifeanyi Igwebike Mbanefo, a son of Obosi town in present-day Anambra State, who came to Lagos to make good by traversing – and I am taking the…
Artiste teases album release with first-of-a-kind blind listening party in Lagos
Music enthusiasts, critics, writers and lovers of sound from across the social spectrum gathered at quaintly ubiquitous Untitled, Ikoyi, Lagos, for a one-of-a-kind blind listening of the hugely anticipated afro-soul project, “Post-19” Friday 6 May 2022. The event brought pre-release…
Storymakers: A workshop for Nigerian children’s books authors and illustrators
As part of its goal of promoting literature and reading among Nigerians, the Goethe-Institut Nigeria organised a workshop for writers and illustrators of children’s books that was aimed at bringing together artists in an environment where they can improve their…
Continue to develop society with writings, Uduaghan tells writers (Vanguard)
Former governor of Delta state Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan has called on writers to continue to see themselves as a conscience of society, stressing that they should always add values to society with their creative works and writings. Uduaghan who spoke…
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…
GTBank Dusty Manuscript Contest Announces Top 20
After spending several weeks poring over more than 1,000 stories submitted for the Dusty Manuscript Contest, the judges of the competition have selected their top 20 entries. The selected entries are: • Devil‘s Pawn by Kukogho Iruesiri Samson • Home…