Literary and Creative Community Archives

MMELI Arts Foundation, Alliance Française Lagos, convene women for storytelling intensive to celebrate International Women’s Day 2026

Sheriff Owolabi BadaApr 12, 20260

To commemorate International Women’s Day 2026, MMELI Arts Foundation, in collaboration with Alliance Française de Lagos, has held the Women, Words and Wealth workshop in

Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize: A Literary Legacy Shaping Nigeria’s Creative Future

Sheriff Owolabi BadaMar 8, 20260

The Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) has continued to distinguish itself as a powerful force in Nigeria’s literary landscape, standing not only as a poetry

PIN UNILAG Campus Slam 1.0: History made as young poets set Akoka ablaze

Sheriff Owolabi BadaFeb 21, 20260

History was made on February 18, 2024, as the Poets in Nigeria (PIN) UNILAG Connect Centre successfully hosted its maiden edition of the Campus Poetry

BLAPAN celebrates literary icon, Prof. Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, on birthday

Sheriff Owolabi BadaFeb 11, 20260

The Better Life for Authors and Publishers Association of Nigeria (BLAPAN) has joined family members, colleagues, and admirers across the globe to celebrate renowned literary

Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize 2025 unveils inspiring shortlist of ten exceptional poets

Sheriff Owolabi BadaFeb 9, 20260

The organisers of the Eriata Oribhabor Poetry Prize (EOPP) 2025 have officially unveiled the highly anticipated shortlist for this year’s edition, celebrating ten remarkable poems

Lagos listed among top seven art destinations in the world to visit in 2026-Report

Sheriff Owolabi BadaJan 10, 20260

Lagos has been named as one of the seven art destinations to visit in 2026 by Artsy, the leading global online Art Marketplace. The city

US govt. honours Soyinka, Nike Okundaye at unveiling of African cultural festival 2025 Pennsylvania

Sheriff Owolabi BadaApr 9, 2025April 22, 20250

…Organisers commend LASG’s global cultural initiatives …Fest official countdown begins end of April in Lagos The United States government through the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Neighbourhood Poetry Connect set to debut in Ajegunle April 18

Sheriff Owolabi BadaApr 6, 20250

…a literary gathering for Poets and Storytellers The literary community in Lagos is set to witness a refreshing wave of creative expression as the Neighbourhood

Queen of Fuji cautions Portable over disrespectful remarks on Alhaji Saheed Osupa

Sheriff Owolabi BadaMar 23, 2025March 23, 20250

Popular Fuji musician and Queen of Fuji, Ambassador Queen Tosin Eniba Yeyeluwa Fuji (Asiwaju1), has issued a stern warning to the controversial street-hop artist, Habeeb

Renewed Glory: National Theatre, Iganmu Undergoes Massive Renovation

Sheriff Owolabi BadaDec 6, 20240

The National Theatre, Iganmu in Lagos, Nigeria, is undergoing a massive renovation project led by the Bankers’ Committee, with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)