Culture & Entertainment
Film Corporation announces return of “Decasia” film festival to Lagos
Dr Ali Nuhu, Managing Director, Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), has announced the return of a heritage film festival ‘Decasia’...
Kano govt inaugurates committee for National Summit on Creative Industry
The Kano State Government has officially inaugurated a Local Organising Committee for the forthcoming National Summit on Harnessing the...
The Claim In The Movie ‘Afamefuna’ About Giving Former Biafrans Only Twenty Pounds Is Historically Inaccurate
I just watched the movie 'Afamefuna' today. It is beautifully written and well produced, and I commend the producers and...
ANA mourns ace literary critic Charles Nnolim
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has mourned the death of one of the country's foremost literary critics, Professor Charles...
Novels That Changed My Life
By:Douglas Ogbankwa, Esq. @douglasogbankwa@gmail.com As a young boy growing up in Benin City, Edo State, I attended Arinze Primary...
Singer 2Baba apologises to fans, family for saying men can’t be monogamous
Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia (a.k.a. 2Baba), has publicly apologised to fans and family members following backlash from his recent...
Uncovering Northern Nigerian Literary Legacies: Insights from My Remarks at Mbari Series
On Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Abuja, I had the rare honour of participating in the prestigious Mbari Series, June...
The Ethnographic Novel – Bature Tanimu Gagare’s Greatest Contribution to Hausa Literature and Historical Ethnography
An anthropological novel is a work of fiction that uses the lens of anthropology—the study of human cultures, behaviors, and...
The Revival of Mbari – A Testament to the Enduring Legacy of Nigerian Cultural Revivalism
President of ANA, Dr. Usman Oladipo Akanbi, delivers his address on the occasion in Abuja yesterday In the verdant city...
Amos Tutuola remembered in Rabat
It was a great pleasure to meet Jean-Noël Schifano novelist, photographer and publisher, recently in Rabat, Morocco, at a...