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Oluwamayowa Idowu

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Always grumpy. Old enough.

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Burna Boy pays homage to Fela in the Dangote video

In 2018, Burna Boy focused on the music and won our hearts again. The talent had never been a question but the laser focus and champion mentality had been found lacking. The consistency of his music has seen him ring the year in with laurels and probably the biggest song of 2019 thus far with […]

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6 years ago

Burna Boy pays homage to Fela in the Dangote video

European Commission adds Nigeria to dirty-money blacklist

The European Commission has included Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Panama to a blacklist of nations that pose a threat as a result of lax regulation pertaining to terrorism financing and money laundering. As a byproduct of this, it is likely that this will result in banks based in E.U. territory carrying out additional checks on […]

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6 years ago

European Commission adds Nigeria to dirty-money blacklist

Winners and Losers Vol 2- 27th January- 3rd February

Winners Kadaria Ahmed  Enough has been said about that interview with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. While some of the questions left a bit to be desired, two things stuck with me. One of them was her deft handling of the corruption issue putting it to Mr. Obi that his investment of state funds in […]

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6 years ago

Winners and Losers Vol 2- 27th January- 3rd February

Take What You Need: Abiola Babarinde tells us the story behind her debut book

Abiola Babarinde has built a reputation for herself on the writing and speaking circuit in the UK and Nigeria. The crux of her thesis being on the ways through which we can build intentional lives. Her new book, Take What You Need  was borne out of this. The work is effectively a collection of short essays and journal entries that seek to result in a roadmap to greater self awareness. We spoke to her on the journey that led to the book. Find below excerpts; This […]

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6 years ago

Take What You Need: Abiola Babarinde tells us the story behind her debut book

Winners and Losers Vol.1- 21st- 27th January

Winners Zlatan– The trendiest thing in Nigeria’s music climate right now. Two videos with two of the heaviest weights possible. Finding staying power is the next challenge. Andela– One of the standout players of the tech scene made a play that encapsulates how far it has come and how far it will go. Black People […]

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6 years ago

Winners and Losers Vol.1- 21st- 27th January

Nike and NATIVE’s Collab ILE Jersey is Officially On Sale

Last year, Nike shut down the internet with the launch of its Nigerian kit. The campaign around it and the homage to Nigeria’s 1994 World Cup debut kit went a good way towards enhancing its allure. With that context, The NATIVE and Nike have come together to release a limited-edition football jerseys heavily influenced by […]

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6 years ago

Nike and NATIVE’s Collab ILE Jersey is Officially On Sale
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