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How Ancient African Art Influences Contemporary Culture of Identity Exploration

African art is a rich tapestry of diverse cultures, experiences and philosophies. Through a variety of representations by different artists in painting, sculpture, textiles, music and other traditional crafts, African…

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How Ancient African Art Influences Contemporary Culture of Identity Exploration

African art is a rich tapestry of diverse cultures, experiences and philosophies.…

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How Obi-Eke Spurgeon Transitioned from Skit Making to Movie Making

Obi-Eke Spurgeon is an undergraduate Engineering student at the University of Nigeria,…

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Abubakar Adam Ibrahim speaks about his creative motivation as a multi-award-winning author

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim writes a weekly column entitled 'Line of Sight' for…

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Professor Kithaka wa Mberia – African literature from the perspective of a Kenyan literary scholar

Imagine the first taste of cold water at the end of a…

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Burna Boy Named Clubhouse President of Swiss Sportswear Brand On

Swiss performance sportswear leader On has announced a multi-year creative partnership with global Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy, elevating him to…

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Paperworth Books Present Ochoche Agada’s Conversations With Midnight

In his new debut poetry collection, Conversations With Midnight, Nigerian poet Ochoche Agada delivers a collection of 80 poems that…

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Nigerian Scientist Leads Global Space Agriculture Effort Sending Seeds to Space

Led by Dr Temidayo Oniosun in collaboration with The Karman Project and Jaguar Space, the Seeds to Space project studies how culturally…

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Tunde’s Inferno Comes to a Close at Windsor Gallery

July 12 – August 16 2025Windsor Gallery4c, Goriola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.  For the past five weeks,  Windsor Gallery…

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Paperworth Books to Host Reading for Derek Somto Nwokoye’s Debut Thriller at Mike Adenuga Centre

Paperworth Books Limited announces a book presentation and reading for the debut novel, In the Name of Murder, by author…

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How Josiah Ransome-Kuti, First Nigerian to Record an Album, Pioneered Nigerian Gospel Music

Josiah Jesse Ransome-Kuti, grandfather to the legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, was a formidable figure whose influence on Nigerian music…

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Shortlist Announced for Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025

Witsprouts has officially announced the shortlist for its 2025 Witsprouts Storytelling Prize, a literary initiative designed to revive the rich…

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Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism Unveils Inaugural Shortlist for 2025 Award

The 1952 Africa Foundation, in partnership with the HOW Foundation, is proud to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the…

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Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties Through Creative Industry Exchange

In a bid to strengthen their bilateral relationship, Nigeria and Brazil are focusing on the vibrant creative industries. A high-level…

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Biodun Stephen’s “Unclaimed” Ushers in New Era for Nollywood Thrillers

Nollywood continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries of storytelling with films that delve into complex human experiences. A prime example…

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