Luke Leyland, from Birkenhead in Wirral, travelled to the city of Katsina in the north of Nigeria to compete in the traditional boxing-style sport called Dambe. The martial art is ...

Editor’s Note: This story was commissioned by art curator and CNN Style’s ... The other presented strips of sanyan, a thick traditional Nigerian fabric that Omuku uses to replace the usual ...

Depicting a single figure in each painting – a musician, artist and writer – Egonu represents the growing visibility of ...

Davies-Okundaye’s works have been showcased in global exhibitions, solidifying her influence in the art world. Her peers include Tola Wewe, a Nigerian sculptor known for his innovative use of ...

They depict a row of traditional monarchs ... at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta last year. Onobrakpeya gained renown in the 1950s as a student at the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has said the collaboration with the Dambe Warriors League (DWL) will promote Nigeria’s traditional martial art ...

Dubbed "a master artist of Nigerian textile art" for reviving the traditional craft, Okundaye is far more than a textile designer but a pioneer who promotes African art to the world and opens new ...

Seven Doors, a Nigerian series, explores the themes of kingship, kinship, love, betrayal, family and restitution.