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By Editor ORI II, the second biennial of contemporary Nigerian sculpture, brings… Read more: Ori II: 30 Nigerian sculptors explore identity, memory, consciousness in 2nd biennial

By Aanuoluwapo Rotimi MEDICINE and Literature Without Borders: Health and Social Justice… Read more: ‘Medicine and Literature Without Borders’: Health and social justice in the writings of Wale Okediran

By Kehinde Folorunsho IT is an indisputable fact that African literature still… Read more: History and colonial impulse in Tares Oburumu’s ‘Flora’s Love Colony’

By Mudiare Onobrakpeya THE history of modern Nigerian art is often told… Read more: Edward Irivwoje: A forgotten pioneer in the early story of modern Nigerian art education

* ‘We must not run our universities the way politicians are running… Read more: The outflow of Nigerian talent is a form of blood money, outsourced slavery, says Osundare

By Godwin Okondo THE voices behind the 11 poetry collections longlisted for… Read more: Voices behind the verses: 11 poets reflect on memory, identity and the power of poetry

By Godwin Okondo THE Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), in partnership with… Read more: CORA-NLNG Book Party: ‘Conversations are key to preserving Nigeria’s literary heritage’

* for Prof. Ayo Bamgbose By Gbekeloluwa Yusuf IT is dusk Grandpa!The… Read more: Poetry: Tribute to Grandpa

By Babafemi Ojudu I listened to St Janet just as I listened… Read more: In defence of St Janet—and the freedom to create

By Femi Morgan THE enduring relevance of Professor Wole Soyinka’s dramatic satire… Read more: Odubanwo’s ‘Return of Jero’ reimagines Soyinka’s classic for a new generation audience

–for Oronto Natei Douglas By Majekodunmi Oseriemen Ebhohon PA Oronto,rain fallsyet why… Read more: Poetry: When Rain Burns

By Anote Ajeluorou AFTER 14 years as the president of the Nigerian… Read more: Bukar Usman bows out, leaves Nigerian Folklore Society in good stead

By Qudus Onikeku WHEN the trailer for Children of Blood and Bone… Read more: ‘Children of Blood and Bone’: A reflection on cultural authorship, translation, reciprocity

By Precious Etop IN 1965, at the height of the Civil Rights… Read more: How has Black theatre’s response to white supremacy changed over 60 years?