My Father’s Shadow is a personal, semi-autobiographical exploration of the Davies brothers. It’s charged as an attempt to make sense of the absence that shaped their formative years.
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Serious allegations have emerged regarding a hall representative from Madonna University who is accused of targeting and assaulting male students. According to reports, the individual has been singling out students he perceives as queer, confiscating their personal belongings, and physically assaulting them. The alleged incidents have resulted in several students requiring medical treatment and hospitalization. […]
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“When I was a kid, I never thought Nigerian visuals could look this good. Now, people look to us for inspiration,” a friend messaged Anita after she shared behind-the-scenes shots from Davido’s Na Money video. “What you’re doing for Nigerian art and set design is history-making, it’s elevating the country’s prestige in ways that can’t […]
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From the visionary behind Ojuju, Juju Stories, and the black-and-white mythic marvel Mami Wata, award-winning filmmaker CJ “Fiery” Obasi has announced his first foray into animation, and in true Obasi fashion, it’s drenched in juju. Animation debut incoming… #JujuSoccer pic.twitter.com/bSEMWkYnUc — C.J. “Fiery” Obasi (@FieryCJ) June 10, 2025 Taking to Twitter yesterday with the succinct […]
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Tsuni is an artist who crafts music from the many sounds and moments that have shaped her. With influences ranging from Hannah Montana to Beyoncé, and Afrobeats artists, her music feels familiar and distinctly hers. When asked to describe her sound in three words, she picked confident, familiar, and distinctive, and it’s easy to hear […]
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What may have begun as seemingly innocent AI prompts like “make this woman white,” or “remove the bottle from this image” has evolved into a disturbing trend. Women are now being digitally undressed without their permission. AI, a technology heralded as transformative, has become the latest tool in a long history of violating women’s autonomy. […]
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After the long stretch of May, June arrives with a breath of fresh air. African literature continues to thrive, even as it mourns the loss of Kenyan literary giant Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, who passed away on May 28, 2025. Still, one imagines the revered author would want us to keep turning the pages of African […]
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Twenty-two athletes and officials have tragically perished in a road accident on May 31, 2025, while returning from the National Sports Festival in Ogun State. In response, the Kano State government announced a 1 million naira compensation for each of the 31 affected families, including those mourning the dead and those whose loved ones are […]
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Nigerian-American filmmaker Anu Bamidele is the creative force behind Nolly Babes, a short film that blends nostalgia with social commentary. Drawing from the distinctive aesthetics and storytelling traditions that made Nollywood a cultural phenomenon, Nolly Babes reimagines the genre with a contemporary lens. The film follows a struggling actress and her two ambitious friends as […]
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