Arts/Books

Harry Garuba passed away on Friday evening in South Africa, following a long illness.

The Guest Writer Session features live music, a Q and A segment and a raffle draw for books.

The sculpture, which dates back to sixth century Ife, is that of a man wearing woven pants and a hat,...

By taking ownership of English and using it as their own medium of expression, Nigerians have made, and are continuing...

The programme was introduced to meet trajectory necessities of providing in-depth knowledge and skills for the management of creative works...

"I actually just call myself an artist. We draw lines where there are no lines. In our culture, there are...

Themed, ‘Going out of Bounds', the festival will feature over 120 events.

Ms Adichie was presented her award at a reception held in her honour at the ARISE office in Lagos on...

The writer said it did not make sense to continue the project after the NBA legend’s death.

The J.A. Atanda Prize for the Best Essay in Yoruba Studies is to celebrate Mr Atanda's contributions to Yoruba studies.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged investors to take advantage of the opportunities in the nation's...

"By every means, the village boy shines through in this book, as the author does not forget his origins."

Hymar David muses on his growing up years, withdrawal from the university and how he found his calling - writing.

In November, a 41-year-old Nigerian author, Chelochi Onyemelukwe-Onoubia, clinched the award for best fiction writer at the Sharjah International Book...

The new book unmasks secrets of customer service in Nigeria.

The book uses archaeological evidence to trace the history of the Atyap people.

Osun Oshogbo Sacred Grove and Sukur Cultural Landscape in Adamawa are the two UNESCO world heritage sites in Nigeria

The 76-year-old Austian writer was pronounced the 2019 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.

"We cannot imagine by what logic an Ife Bronze or a Benin Bronze or a Nok Terracotta can belong to...

The show celebrates exceptional literary and cultural icons in Yoruba language.

The Joburg Film Festival features a curated mix of 60 of the finest films and documentaries from across Africa and...

The festival will feature performances by young artists from Nigeria, Senegal, UK, South Africa, Canada, Brazil, Ghana, Portugal and many...

The winners of the inaugural prize are Jesuferanmi Igbinigie, who won the grand prize, Winlade Israel, and Funmilayo Obasa.

"People like Dapsy are rare so their experiences documented in a book will make a lot of difference."

“I could not believe it when I was told that I am the winner of 2019 BBC News Pidgin essay...