Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Creativity, vital in special make-up effects, says artist

Prosthetic makeup which is referred to as special make-up effects or SFx Make-up is use to create unreal characters or create an illusion of something

2 Nigerian writers shortlisted for 2019 Caine Prize

Two Nigerian writers, Lesley Arimah and Tochukwu Okafor have been shortlisted for the 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing for July. The shortlisted p

‘Why my artwork is called Nigeria’

Aminat Okikiola Lawal is a visual artist. Here, the 25-year-old graduate of Business Administration and Management speaks about her latest painting, c

Court orders arrest of popular Kannywood actress

The story of a Chief Magistrate court order directing Kano State commissioner of police, Mohammed Wakili, a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Kano, to

CBN marks 10th Anniversary of Currency Museum

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has marked the 10th Anniversary of its Currency Museum. At an event to mark the day, which coincided with the Intern