Art:Examining identity, spirituality, cultural knowledge across generations through the eyes of 5 artists
By Chris Onuoha Affinity Gallery, based in Lagos has been intentionally consistent in bringing together,…
ART: “Nsi: After the Harvest” exhibition poised to examine how histories, labour in plantation has shaped our livelihood, says Azu Nwagbogu
…as AAF, CATPC partner in intercultural exhibition and symposium in Lagos. By Chris Onuoha When History and Restitution challenges an obnoxious structure, the outcome would be an outpour of emotional reflections, as seen in a compilation of creative project. African Artists’ Foundation (AAF), a Nigerian based art institution supporting contemporary art, design and culture, in…
Families Desperate as Gunmen Threaten Execution of 20 Abducted NYSC Corps Members
By Henry Igwebuike Distraught parents of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members kidnapped in Imo State have issued an urgent plea for help following a dire execution threat from their captors. The abduction, which has thrown families into panic, came with a staggering N1 billion ransom demand and a 24-hour ultimatum. Speaking on…
Families Desperate as Gunmen Threaten Execution of 20 Abducted NYSC Corps Members
By Henry Igwebuike Distraught parents of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members kidnapped in Imo State have issued an urgent plea for help following a dire execution threat from their captors. The abduction, which has thrown families into panic, came with a staggering N1 billion ransom demand and a 24-hour ultimatum. Speaking on…
Circus in Motion: National Theatre Lagos comes alive with contemporary circus festival
…featuring spectacular performances by international dancers By Chris Onuoha Lagos is billed to witness and enjoy the creative performance art of circus, come this weekend as a new artistic initiative tagged ; “Circus in Motion: The Lagos Contemporary Circus Festival” by the National Theatre commences on Saturday, October 3 to Sunday 4, 2026. Under the…
2026 MUSON festival: Music Meet Technology in”Collabo” fiesta
By Chris Onuoha The 2026 edition of the MUSON Festival of the Arts will, once again, feature “Collabo: Music Meets Technology”, marking the fourth instalment of Collabo, an initiative conceptualised and curated by Sade Doherty in 2023 as part of MUSON’s efforts to foster conversations around the intersection of music and emerging technologies. Collabo: Music…
2027 Election: Peter Obi is what Nigeria needs now – Akuma
…says Obi is a ‘one in a generation’ leader that the country should not miss. By Chris Onuoha A Chieftain of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), in Ebonyi State, Chief Nelson Ahamefula Akuma has called on Nigerians to do everything possible to ensure that Peter Obi is elected as president of the country come 2027. Speaking…
LITERATURE: How EZE went to school
By Chris Onuoha MEET ONUORA NZEKWU: THE MAN WHO GAVE NIGERIAN CHILDREN EZE GOES TO SCHOOL Before many Nigerian children knew the name Onuora Nzekwu, they already knew Eze. For generations of Nigerian students, Eze Goes to School was more than just a book. It was a childhood memory. A story carried through classrooms, examinations,…
The Ojukwu you don’t know
By Chris Onuoha Prof. Joseph Okwuabudike Ojukwu is the elder brother of Chief Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu. He just clocked 100 years old.A distinguished Nigerian medical doctor, surgeon, clinical professor and businessman, he is the eldest son of the prominent businessman Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu. Born: September 26, 1926, at Akamili, Umudim, Nnewi, Anambra State, he…
INT’L COFFEE DAY: Firm revitalizes coffee culture in Nigeria, celebrates day with indigenous brand, “Everything But Coffee”
Chris Onuoha Every October 1, lovers of beverage brand, coffee all over the world celebrate it to honour the producers and promote the brand as a unique drink. And as the world set to mark the Coffee Day, a Nigerian Coffee producing company, Miyagi Nigeria limited, with a brand called, “Everything But Coffee (EBC) steps…
Health Threat: How hotels keep clean
By Chris Onuoha A friend of mine, Chibuike Diala posted a very important information on his Facebook page. It is about safety and hygiene in the hospitality industry. Meanwhile, Diala is a hospitality and tourism professional with vast experience in the consultancy and advocacy including personnel training in the sector. The eye popping interest on…
