Umar and I had met on a misty evening when rain fell on the brown roofs of the little huts in sheets. I was returning from the market- my clothes drenched with rainwater- when I caught sight of a tall and slender man, taking shield under a thatched hut. The man- whose height was like …
Ade Sultan Sangodoyin’s short film centers around a teenager coming to terms with his sexuality in a society that keeps a firm lid on disclosure of of their identity.
Mavin Records star and Headies’ Next Rated artist, Divine Ikubor popularly known as Rema is sure having the best time of his career.
The ‘Dumebi’ crooner has secured another top spot as he’s been named Apple Music Up Next artist.
Netflix and Mo Abudu, an acclaimed Nigerian media producer and influencer, have entered into a groundbreaking multi-title partnership that will continue growing the company’s investment in Nigerian content.
Twitter users are sharing their vogue covers based off a TikTok challenge that surfaced online a few months ago. The #voguechallenge is basically creating a magazine cover of you or your work with the Vogue logo. We absolutely love it and here are some our favourites.
Nigerian singer, Burna Boy has achieved another goal with his feature in Jorja Smith’s hit single, ‘Be Honest.’
DJ Cuppy, the celebrity daughter of Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola, has landed a first-of-its-kind deal with Apple Music as the music platform launches its first radio show in Africa. The streaming platform announced today, Thursday, that “Africa Now Radio with Cuppy” will debut Sunday and will feature a mix of contemporary and traditional popular African …
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Steve Ekpenisi is one of the most appealing sculptors working in Nigeria today. Born in 1978, Ekpenisi’s interest in manipulating metal grew when he was five, creating art from household items much to his parent’s disapproval. With little or no artistic inspiration from others, Ekpensi managed to build himself through the creative industry and has …
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One of the most promising Nigerian singers right now is undoubtedly Tems. With her melancholic sounds that place fans in a mix of mystery and calmness, Tems is one name on many lips in Nigeria, especially in the alternative music scene. The singer who has not had another single project since Try Me, has now …
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The 2020 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing has been announced. We are happy to share that five writers from Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Tanzania made the coveted list. The winner is awarded £10,000. Each shortlisted writer will receive £500 and with two writers from Nigeria, the prize organizers have announced. THE SHORTLIST Erica Sugo …
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