Jimi Solanke almost needs no introduction. If you were a child in Nigeria who grew up between the 70s and the early 90s, or an adult for that matter, you must have encountered this sprightly, baritone-voiced man with big, bright, expressive and cheerful eyes on your screens and at many cultural events. He held you spellbound with his stories and songs on Storyland......
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In Nigerian poet, playwright and Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka’s You Must Set Forth at Dawn Memoirs, a follow-up to his childhood memoirs, Ake, he talks about his experiences in Jamaica in the 90s in the chapter ‘From Ghetto to Garrison’. Here he describes the spate of violence he heard about and witnessed while he was on exile as a ‘wanted’ man during......
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Founded in 2002 by Austin Aimankhu, Luzol employs top quality fabrics including specially designed batik and...
Last Thursday, Lexus unveiled the widely celebrated collaboration between leading Lagos-based architect and designer Tosin Oshinowo,...
Sene-Gambian fashion house Mansa Couture boasts of an array of beautifully crafted feminine designs deeply resonating...
An announcement yesterday revealed the renaming of DanceGathering to AFROPOLIS, as issued by the festival’s curator...
The 2021 edition of the annual Lagos Theatre Festival (LTF) will run from 18 March to...
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed more than 50 sarcophagi and an ancient funerary temple at the Saqqara necropolis, just...
The 2021 edition of the annual Lagos Theatre Festival (LTF) will run from 18 March to...
Last Thursday, Lexus unveiled the widely celebrated collaboration between leading Lagos-based architect and designer Tosin Oshinowo,...
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed more than 50 sarcophagi and an ancient funerary temple at the Saqqara necropolis, just...
Jeremiah Gyang, popularly known as “the wunderkid” is a singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer who first...
First performed at the Cairo Opera in 1871, Aida draws us into the fantasy of a reconstructed...
Mory Kanté (March 29, 1950 – May 22, 2020) was an acclaimed Guinean vocalist and player...
