Category : Arts


Filmmaker Halts Alaafin Documentary Over Death Threat

Award-winning filmmaker Ayankola Ayanwuyi postpones Ibadan screening of 'The Throne of Alaafin Oyo' documentary, citing a death threat allegedly from the Alaafin of Oyo. The film explores Yoruba kingship history.

MAF, Nestlé Empower Women Writers in Lagos Workshop

MMELI Arts Foundation, with Alliance Française de Lagos and Nestlé Nigeria, hosted a Women, Words and Wealth workshop in Ikoyi, empowering women creatives to develop their craft, voice, and publishing opportunities.

Ibitoye Nominated for Iconic Africa Honour for Social Change

Nigerian social entrepreneur Temidayo Ibitoye has been nominated for the Iconic Africa Summit's Prize for Africa's Economic Advancement 2026, honoring his use of media and storytelling to drive social change and empowerment across Africa.

Khadija Omar Creates Space for Somali Women's Visibility

Somali-Canadian model and mental health advocate Khadija Omar discusses her historic journey as the first hijabi contestant in Miss World and Miss Universe, championing inclusivity and representation for Somali women globally.

Nigerian Music: A Blend of Tradition and Modern Innovation

Nigerian music is a dynamic fusion of ancient rhythms and contemporary sounds, featuring polyrhythmic percussion, call-and-response vocals, and diverse genres from Afrobeats to traditional juju and highlife. This article delves into its cultural significa

Zikoko's HERtitude Marks 5 Years of Women's Empowerment

Zikoko's flagship women-only event, HERtitude, celebrates its fifth anniversary on April 11, 2026, with OPay as platinum sponsor. The event focuses on women's culture, connection, and economic empowerment through various activations.

Lady's 34 Bishop Oyedepo Books Impress Online

A Nigerian woman showcases her impressive collection of 34 books by Bishop David Oyedepo on TikTok, sparking admiration and discussions about reading habits among social media users.

NGA to Honour Dr. Paul Chike Dike with Tribute Book

The National Gallery of Art invites submissions for a book of tributes honouring its first Director General, Dr. Paul Chike Dike, who passed away at 82. Contributions from colleagues, friends, and admirers are due by April 10, 2026.

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