“The African must be able to tell his/her story, mainly from the African eye using Photography and history not just for those here and around today but with the ultimate aim of reaching out to generations unborn. A people with the knowledge of their own HISTORY are proud people. Africa is contributing its part in the information highway and with the internet at our disposal, there’s never a better time to do so.”
Tag: Life
Wale Glorious: Akure Juju music legend 50 years after
In November 1971, when the death of Wale Glorious was announced, sadness enveloped Akure, a major town in the former … More
Open Call: Beauty for a Better World 2020
Beauty for a Better World 2020 launches an open-call for creatives to share their representation of pure beauty. Organized by … More
Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) Entangled 2020
The Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) is holding its 2020 biennial from 25 to 29 August. PACE is an initiative of … More
Majek Fashek, the Rain Maker dies at 57
The Nigerian reggae music icon, Majek Fashek passed away on 1 June, This has been confirmed by his manager, Omenka Uzoma Day, without further details.
Molue nostalgia
Molue has all that you want to buy especially in the healthcare department, there’s always a vendor of all kinds of medicine or magical product that can make all ones problems go away forever. Ironically, a Molue is like a moving school, with a lot of colourful paintings and words written on them. Even job notices and success tips are pasted all around the bus inside out.
Celebrating Africa Day 2020
Africa Day is the annual commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU).
Interview: What have l missed? Nothing – Jimi Solanke
If death refuses to come close to you, with all the signs of ageing, have this at the back of your mind, there is still a lot of work you have to do till death comes knocking.
Lagos from another angle – photos and videos
Drone shots of Lagos Island have been added to the ones put together three years ago when I got the opportunity to go up an abandoned 25 storey building (Independence House) across from King’s College, Onikan.
Anthony Joshua pays tribute to Femi Kuti at the New Afrika Shrine
Anthony Joshua, the two-time unified world boxing heavyweight champion, visited the New Afrika Shrine in Lagos to pay homage, presenting … More
Bolaji Alonge on Saatchi Art
Bolaji Alonge, aka Eyes of a Lagos Boy, presents two major exhibitions in October 2019, as part of Felabration 2019 and the Lagos Biennial.
Black and White Photo exhibition: Quintessence, Ikoyi
Bolaji Alonge’s “Black & White Exclusive Selection for Quintessence” opened on Sunday 23rd June and will be running until Sunday … More
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