Shyllon Museum
The power of an African is found in the history of their art
24/02/2026
Lateef Olajumoke (b. 1982) was a talented Nigerian artist known for his deep passion for artistic practice and his exploration of its possibilities through abstract representational art. Hailing from Lagos, his work reflects a thoughtful engagement with form, emotion, and everyday experience.
17/02/2026
In this contrast, we can see both the consequences of pollution and the hopeful beauty that emerges when we support and restore a greener, healthier world- We withness as vibrant flowers and green vines gradually envelop the bottles, the artwork captures nature’s quiet resilience. Humidity, heat, and time begin to alter the plastic’s surface, fading and discoloring it, while life continues to flourish around it.
Have you visited our space, with an interesting exhibition coming up, Our space is a great place to learn, unwind and explore the beauty in craftsmanship and Art. Mark your calendars, come with families, friends or colleagues for a an immersive experience.
23/01/2026
The courtesy visit of our Museum Advisory Board and Management to the Grand Donor and Chairman of the Museum Supervisory Council, Prince Yemis Shyllon, was filled with meaningful conversations, renewed commitment, and deep appreciation for the vision that continues to shape the museum’s mission.
His generosity and leadership remain at the heart of our work, inspiring us to preserve, celebrate, and share Africa’s artistic heritage with greater dedication.
We are grateful—and motivated to do even more.
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Km 52, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju-Lekki
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| Tuesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 16:00 |