Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Albinism: through the lens of Ayeni-Babaeko

With what organizers have described as “twenty thought provoking photographs”, Yetunde Ayeni-Babaeko, a social activist cum photographer now occupies

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