When Prince (Dr.) Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon, one of Nigeria’s leading art patrons, unveiled Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy at the 10th anniversary of Poets in Nigeria (PIN), it brings…
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Open Mic Maiduguri: How Vic’Adex connected creatives in Nigeria’s Northeast
By Yahuza Bawage The afternoon of October 30, 2021, saw Love Garden, one of the quiet corners in the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) campus in Maiduguri, Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, vibrating with…
The uncomfortable logic of privilege on fairness, fear, and oppression across dividing lines
By Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex) “No matter the mask that oppression wears, we know it.” – Vic’Adex A few years ago, I caught myself in the middle of a protest. The feminist…
Open Mic Ogbomoso: Vic’Adex’s journey in cultivating safe space for fostering talent
By Adetimilehin Inioluwa Victor (Vic’Adex) Creative safe spaces, be they open mics, literary gatherings, or art collectives, have long been fertile grounds for intellectual exchange, cultural preservation, and unfiltered human expression. This…