Jahman Anikulapo

Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo is a respected Nigerian journalist, arts and culture advocate, and editor with a career that has significantly shaped the Nigerian cultural landscape. Known for his deep passion for the arts, Anikulapo served as the editor of The Guardian's Sunday edition, where he championed cultural journalism and provided a platform for discussions on Nigerian arts, literature, and culture. He is a prolific writer and cultural critic, with extensive knowledge and insight into Nigeria's creative industries. He has also been actively involved in numerous arts initiatives, festivals, and cultural programmes, promoting the development of theatre, film, literature, and visual arts in Nigeria. As a mentor to young artists and writers, he has greatly influenced a new generation of creatives. Through his advocacy and work, he remains a significant figure in advancing the Nigerian arts scene and fostering a deeper appreciation for the country's rich cultural heritage.