Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Yoruba Gospel Women Choir at The Stables

By: Unknown On: 8:18 AM
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  • Nigeria’s greatest vocal choir arrives with music that captures the heart and moves the soul. Featuring 11 star soloists and a six-piece piece band, this is a spectacular show in the grand tradition of Nigerian music.

    Tuesday, October 20, 2015

    KEN SARO-WIWA'S MEMORY COMES ALIVE IN A REVIEW COMPETITION

    By: Unknown On: 6:53 AM
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  • Some months ago, I wrote a poem titled, The Ken I Never Met. Luckily, people have the opportunity of meeting Ken Saro-Wiwa  this November in a review competition of his books that will be used at the annual Lagos Books and Arts Festival. The theme for the year is "Texts of Self-Determination" in honour of Ken Saro-Wiwa after 20 years of brutal murder during the military junta of Sani Abacha.

    Thursday, October 8, 2015

    Svetlana Alexievich a Belarusian Wins Nobel Prize for Literature

    By: Unknown On: 10:20 AM
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  • Svetlana Alexievich, 67 year old Belarusian investigative journalist, ornithologist and prose writer has won the Nobel Laureate Prize for Literature, 2015. She is the 14th women in the history of the competition to win the prize. Her writing about the Soviet Union and its collapse, including the Soviet war in Afghanistan and the Chernobyl nuclear disaster won her the prize.

    She has written short stories, essays and reportage and was heavily influenced by her fellow Belorusian writer Ales Adamovich. Some of her books include 'The Chernobyl Prayer,' The War's Unwomanly Face,''Last Witness' and 'Ziky Boys'

    Tuesday, October 6, 2015

    INTRODUCING ORIS ERHUERHO IN THE MOVIE ‘ROAD TO YESTERDAY’

    By: Unknown On: 6:36 AM
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  • T.E.N (The Entertainment Network) producers of the feature film ‘Road to Yesterday’ have released the second teaser from the highly-anticipated film scheduled for nationwide release on Friday, 27th of November 2015.

    The second teaser features and introduces Nigerian-British actor, Oris Erhuerho who plays ‘Izu’ the burly husband and father.