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Naomi Ezenwa

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Naomi Ezenwa is a staff writer at The Culture Custodian, whose work centres the intersection of art, pop culture and politics with lyrical nuance and structural rigour.

The Trouble With How We Respond to Accusations

The Trouble With How We Respond to Accusations

On the 13th of November, Twitter user Maki (@makispoke) posted a series of statements that quickly became the centre of online discussion. She began with a vague but pointed observation about wealthy “progressives” who mistreat domestic staff. Soon after, she narrowed her focus to a particular individual; someone she described as misogynistic, someone whose public […]

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Explainer: Why Are ASUU and the FGN At Loggerheads Again?

Academic activities were grounded across several public universities nationwide on Monday as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) began its two-week warning strike to press home its demands to the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN). The move, announced on Sunday by ASUU’s National President, Professor Chris Piwuna, follows the collapse of yet another round […]

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1 month ago

Explainer: Why Are ASUU and the FGN At Loggerheads Again?

Feel The Future: How UDO is Engineering a New Reality for Live Music

The future of live performance isn’t unfolding on a giant festival stage. It’s happening in a dark room somewhere in London, where Nigerian creative technologist and artist Ugochukwu David Ogbuehi, better known as UDO, is quietly reimagining what a concert can be. His latest installation, Fear & Faith II, is bigger than a  show in […]

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Feel The Future: How UDO is Engineering a New Reality for Live Music

Nigeria’s Lawmakers Dismiss U.S. Allegation of Religious Genocide

The House of Representatives has firmly rejected claims from the United States Senate describing Nigeria’s security challenges as a genocide against Christians. Lawmakers in Abuja have asserted that this narrative is not just misleading but also dangerous, arguing that it misrepresents a complex crisis that affects Nigerians of all faiths. The rejection followed a statement […]

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2 months ago

Nigeria’s Lawmakers Dismiss U.S. Allegation of Religious Genocide

EU Warns Nigeria’s Democracy at Risk Without Urgent Electoral Reforms

The European Union (EU) has warned that Nigeria’s democracy could slide into crisis ahead of the 2027 general elections unless urgent and comprehensive electoral reforms are implemented. Speaking in Abuja last week, Barry Andrews, head of the EU Election Follow-Up Mission and former chief observer of the 2023 elections, said progress on reform has been […]

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2 months ago

EU Warns Nigeria’s Democracy at Risk Without Urgent Electoral Reforms

Nation on Edge as Dangote – PENGASSAN Rift Escalates

The rift between Dangote Refineries and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has grown into one of the most consequential disputes in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry in recent memory. What began as a round of layoffs inside the country’s most ambitious refinery project has now spiraled into a nationwide […]

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Nation on Edge as Dangote – PENGASSAN Rift Escalates
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