The Lagos Review

The event further highlighted Guernica’s enduring commitment to Nigerian literature and arts by referencing a non-exhaustive but impressive list of Nigerian works previously published by the magazine. This extensive archive …

Kunle Afolayan became the toast of the festival with an array of activities that began with an entire day tagged “KAP Day at FESPACO” where he held a spellbinding masterclass …

With the theme, “Breakout: Hope is a Stubborn Thing,” the festival features 62 odd events in the various disciplines of the arts — literature, visual arts, theatre,  film, and others, …

This moment makes the message of my husband’s work more urgent than ever, especially for Millennials and Generation Z. Chinua Achebe’s stories speak to these movements from an African perspective, …

…tribute night was as much a memorial as it was a celebration of a life lived in service of art, culture, and humanity. The gathering is testament to Tam Fiofori’s …

He was born Akinwande Oluwole “Wole” Babatunde Soyinka on July 13, 1934, in Abeokuta, Nigeria. His father, Samuel Ayodele Soyinka, was a prominent Anglican minister and headmaster, while his mother, …

Dating back to 1967, Ebrohimie Road witnessed the tumultuous period of the Nigerian Civil War, marking the arrest of Wọlé Ṣóyínká upon his return from a mission to Biafra. His …

‘The event is a mega-advocacy reading promotions activity by stakeholders in the Nigerian book sector convened to mark World Book Day 2023 and the commencement of Lagos’ tenure as Nigerian …

‘We are delighted to have Azu Nwagbogu as the curator of the Bénin National Pavilion… His unique background, vision and expertise in the field of art curation makes him the …

Photo: Igun street gate By Toni Kan MOST visitors to Holland, even those making a brief stop-over at Schiphol airport, almost always leave with a porcelain ceramic souvenir. The favourite …