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Art Classes in Lagos – Places You should Check Out
Where can I take art classes in Lagos? After getting this question for a while now, we researched and reached out to a couple of places to have a list…More
Fountain of love by Daniel Ajayi
There’s a fountain that gives love where light and darkness collide The dreams of giant edifice on the streams of unending smile Like logging off from signals filled with handwritings…More
The Stranger by Rabi’atu Yakubu
It happened when I was fifteen-years old. I had been watching a football match on the television with my uncle, Baba Hassan when a young boy suddenly appeared from nowhere…More
Freedom’s March
They were coming for her soon. This, she knew because her mother had told her so. Moreso, her mother had gone the same way. ‘You must march at dawn, Koko.…More
It Wasn’t A Dream
The sun stretched this morning, a pale gold offering. I saw it through the tall grasses between my window and the river. It stretched but didn’t rise. This morning, I…More
Lagos Comes Wide Awake for the Lagos International Poetry Festival
On the 31st of October at the Freedom Park, Lagos Island, the 4th edition of the Lagos International Poetry Festival will kick off. This year’s festival draws an array of exciting…More
Book Review: Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Book: KINTU Author: Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi Kintu is the debut novel of Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and it tells the complicated and yet so enthralling tale of Kintu Kidda, Ppookino (governor) of…More
My Lovelorn Journal by Oluwafemi Babasola
a promise will be broken
an unsung poem will be etched
on the shores of time
ripe sorrows will flirt with grieving lines
unfinished lovelorn will float
Event – Bookversations with Tomi Adesina
Ignite Africa is organising a Bookversation with Tomi Adesina on her book ‘George’s Pieces of Me’ and her movie ‘Hakkunde’. The book chat will be moderated by Samsudeen Alabi. Are…More
Event – An Evening of Conversations with Chimamanda in Lagos
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a multiple award winning writer and speaker for women’s rights. Her Nigerian publishers, Narrative Landscape, will be hosting her in Victoria Island, Lagos for discussions around…More