THE coincidence appeared deliberate. The thematic focus of the play, Daniel, hit the heart of Nigeria’s political malaise. The root cause of the country’s political trajectory has long been traced to poor moral disposition of the men and women...

THIS June, in addition to its already accomplished monthly gatherings, Taruwa introduces its festival, Taruwa Festival of Performing Arts in Nigeria (TAF). The three-day outing is expected to commence tomorrow and run till Saturday, June 8. It...

THE Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), last Monday, staged an inter-secondary schools debating competition with the theme, Does culture have a role to play in curbing insecurity in Nigeria?

Organised in collaboration with...

IN addition to participating actively in other programmes of activities lined up for the 50th anniversary of the African Union (AU), Nigeria’s involvement in the golden year package became robust with the staging of a colloquium and exhibition...

IGALA people occupy the eastern part of Kogi State. They share common boundary with Idoma people of Benue State on the east, and are bounded by the Niger River on the west. On the southern border are the Anambra and Enugu Igbo, while to the west...

THE 6th European Film Festival, held from May 1-14, 2013, offered movie-going public a break from the otherwise Hollywood-centric cinema in the country. This year featured 27 films from 19 countries of the European Union.

Selections from the...

FILMMAKER, Amaka Igwe reacted as soon as she got the SOS text message that was circulated by a film journalist and critic among motion picture practitioners on the ailing health condition of veteran actor, producer, director, author and known...

• Film on lesbianism wins top prize

WHILE Nigeria would be contented with just hosting an interactive forum on Film Funding and Collective Management Organisation to a lean audience at the Cannes International Film Festival which closed on...

CENTRE for Media Development (CMD) is a relatively new training centre for media and theatre studies for young people seeking a hands-on platform to express themselves beyond the regular drill of academics.

It’s a development arm of the Lagos...

OVER 80 schools in Lagos are participating in this year’s edition of the National Troupe of Nigeria’s annual Dramatized Storytelling competition for schools. The National Troupe is staging this edition in partnership with BEETA Universal Arts...