BY ORJI ONYEKWERE The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy have launched a groundbreaking initiative to refurbish and revitalize six national museums across the country. They include the National Museums in Ilorin, Birnin Kebbi, Uyo and Owerri. Others are Gidan Makama Museum in Kano State and Zazzau Emirate Museum in Kaduna State. […]
The secretary-general of the Aviation Round Table Safety Initiative (ART), Group Captain John Ojikutu (RTD) has canvassed non-fiscal monetary bailout for airlines, especially those not indebted to government service providers stating that palliatives can come for them in the form of waivers on charges Ojikutu made his submissions known in a debate raging over what […]
From the rainbows thanking the NHS in windows to graffiti murals inspired by the global coronavirus pandemic, all sorts of artists have used lockdown to capture this period in history. While some works draw on the sense of fear and isolation felt by many, others are inspired by the heroes who have emerged during the […]
The Society of Nigerian Artists(the parent body of the Visual Arts Society of Nigeria and the Nigerian Guild of Professional Fine Artists) has cried out to the incoming government of President-elect, General Muhamadu Buhari, to address the art and culture sector and establish for them a National Museum of Modern Art among others. GBUBEMI GOD’S […]