Oba Rilwan Rejects Uzo Njoku's Multicultural Owambe Exhibition in Lagos
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 7/10/2025
In a bold stand against perceived cultural appropriation, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, the Oba of Lagos, has publicly rejected Nigerian-American artist Uzo Njoku's upcoming An Owambe Exhibition, labeling it a disrespectful misuse of Yoruba traditions in the heart of the city he presides over.The announcement, which surfaced amid escalating tensions over the exhibition's title and theme, comes as Njoku's homecoming showcase, slated for November 27, 2025, to January 22, 2026, at a venue in Ikoyi, prepares to spotlight vibrant Nigerian creativity through paintings, installations, and an art book (…)
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