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4 days ago
by Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Nigeria is the latest flashpoint in Africa’s fast-evolving data centre race, where, beyond storing and serving data, the focus is shifting to enabling the next generation of artificial intelligence applications. In recent weeks, two of the continent’s biggest telecom players, MTN and Airtel, have unveiled competing infrastructure projects in […]
2 weeks ago
Over the weekend, the red carpet at Alliance Française had a different kind of buzz. At the Lagos premiere of Revelations, actors brushed shoulders with whisky lovers, cinephiles swapped notes on filmmaking over perfectly mixed cocktails, and RMD himself held court, sharing what it was like to act alongside his son for the very first […]
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The nation’s capital, Abuja, came alive on Sunday, August 10, 2025, as Smirnoff Nigeria hosted one of the most talked-about youth events of the year, Chillitopia, in celebration of International Youth Day. The Exhibition Pavilion, Garki, FCT Abuja, was transformed into a hub of colour, music, games, and celebration from 6 p.m. until late into […]
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Discussions about the state of education in Nigeria resurfaced this week following the poor performance of candidates in the annual exams conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). Results uploaded on August 4, 2025, sparked immediate outrage, with many describing it as the worst performance in a decade. According to Dr. Amos Dangut, Head […]
3 weeks ago
Hennessy is proud to join two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist and global phenomenon, Tems, to celebrate the launch of the Leading Vibe (LVI) Initiative in Lagos, Nigeria. Held on August 8th and 9th, the two-day event marks the beginning of a bold new chapter in Hennessy’s long-standing commitment to music and culture in Africa. Inspired by […]
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Martell, the oldest of the great cognac houses is stepping into a new phase of cultural engagement with the announcement of three newly appointed Cultural Ambassadors: Adesope Olajide (Shoopsydoo), Sheniece Charway, and Abdul Abdullah. Martell has long championed freedom, audacity and excellence, and is continuing its cultural journey by shining a spotlight on the people […]
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Nigeria’s party scene just got its global passport. This past weekend, Desperados, Nigeria’s leading flavored beer, made waves at Element House with an unforgettable surprise: a ticket giveaway sending five lucky Nigerians to the legendary Elrow Festival in Ibiza! Elrow is a global entertainment and festival brand known for its immersive, thematic, and highly theatrical […]
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The Arabian trio is turning up the heat with Yalla— a vibrant anthem made for sunshine, dance floors, and living out loud. But this isn’t just a song — it’s a movement. Blending infectious Arabic rhythms with the feel-good vibes of global summer pop, Yalla is a celebration of culture, confidence, and joy. It’s a […]
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