Pwanabeshi Obadiah: From Security Guard to Creative Star

  Abubakar Suleiman, the CEO of Sterling Bank Group, recently paid a casual visit to Café One, the bank’s coworking and digital lounge designed to spark innovation and collaboration. Known for his high standards and commitment to excellence, the CEO

SOTO Gallery Presents Charred Visions: Textures and Tensions

  SOTO Gallery Presents Charred Visions: Textures and Tensions, a group exhibition of works by Uche Uzorka, Chukwumereogo Okeke, and Uchay Joel Chima. Read more about Arts SOTO Gallery is a Lagos-based exhibition space that showcases contemporary African art in

Effects Of Being A Polyglot

  In today’s world, globalization is the newest trend and polyglots are leading the way. With the massive growth of technology and the increased use of the internet, it is easy to cross boundaries and learn several languages from different

SME Spotlight: Amani Art

Amani Art is a web design company based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It builds websites, online stores, and mobile applications for businesses, and also provides digital marketing services to its clients. Read more about Business Besides these offerings, Amani

Arts And Culture Events To Attend This Detty December

  Detty December has been packed full with events, and it would seem after Christmas the tide would slow. Wrong! If anything, the festivities start entering another gear. With the New Year approaching, it is a celebration galore from here

Sly Megida, Creative Director, Coke Spice Art

  Sly Megida—born Okenwa Chimaobi Emmanuel –is an artist, filmmaker, and Creative Director of Coke Spice Art Limited, an outfit that aims to revolutionize contemporary art. He’s a painter of murals, motifs, and graffiti, and a fashion illustrator of growing

The Sly Megida Experience

If art imitates real life then artists may be the finest philosophers in any given society. Indeed, I would argue that they are. In societies like Nigeria, the pluses to pursuing a career in visual art are not apparent to

Applications Open For The British Council SSA Arts Cultural Exchange Program 2021

The British Council is calling for applications to its Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) Cultural Exchange Program 2021. If you are an artist, art organization, arts professional, or creative sector researcher, you are invited to apply. This program is intended to

#EndSARS: Creativity in Support of the Protest

The #EndSARS movement has baffled the world. During the two weeks of active peaceful protests, we saw creative content like never before. As Nigerians evaluate whether the protests were worth it or not, we want to share the beauty of

Men You Should Know: Yinka Shonibare

  Yinka Shonibare CBE, RA (born 1962) is a British-Nigerian artist living in the United Kingdom. His work explores cultural identity, colonialism and post-colonialism within the contemporary context of globalisation. A hallmark of his art is the brightly coloured Ankara

How To Set Up An Art Studio In Nigeria

  Are you a fabulous painter, a brilliant sculptor, or an exceptional sketcher? Maybe you’re one or all of these things, but you’ve resigned to not pursuing these passions commercially because you think it’s not possible to earn anything significant

Men You Should Know: Christopher Ofili

  Early life and education Ofili was born in Manchester to May and Michael Ofili on 10th October 1968. When he was eleven, his father left the family and moved back to Nigeria. Ofili was for some years educated at

The 11th Ben Enwonwu Annual Lecture: Considering African Art and Artivism

The British Deputy High Commissioner, Ms. Harriet Thompson, and a number of other important personalities gathered at the MUSON Centre on Thursday, 12th December to commemorate Ben Enwonwu’s legacy and contribution to African and Nigerian art. Ms. Thompson gave this

Nigerian Artist, Haneefah Adam, Transforming Food Into Works Of Arts

Haneefah Adam is a young Nigerian artist who has taken the artistic world by storm with her exploits in food arts. Most of us see food for its primary purpose of satisfying our hunger, but Haneefah views food differently. To

Nigerian Photographer Dayo Adedayo Works Towards Changing Nigeria’s Narrative Through Pictures

There is no better way to recall memories or capture events than the use of photography. In a society like Nigeria where the art or practice of photography is accorded less respect than it deserves, few individuals find the profession

Nigerian Female Artist, Data Oruwari: Proof Of Nigeria’s Mastery In Arts

Nigerians have continued to prove their ingenuity globally in the field of arts with exceptional and eye catching works that thrill the globe, and leave people begging for more. In a country of over 300 ethnic affiliations with diverse languages,

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