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THROWBACK THURSDAY: OBAFEMI AWOLOWO

March 20, 2014 by Culture Custodian

Chief Obafemi Awolowo was born on March 6, 1909, in Ikenne, Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria. He had his primary school education at St. Saviour’s school, Ikenne, and at Imo Wesleyan School,

Feature Sports

CUSTODIAN THINK TANK: THE PREMIER LEAGUE HALL OF FAME

March 13, 2014 by Culture Custodian

The Hall of Fame is a concept more common in American sports. Taking a leaf from our friends on the ESPN podcast, we decided to ask a number of football

Fashion Feature

INTRODUCING… BETTY ADEWOLE

March 12, 2014 by Culture Custodian

1. The new face of Tom Ford, Betty Adewole, is a 21 year old from Hackney, London 2. She will be replacing Polish model Zuzanna Bijoch 3. Betty was discovered

Feature News & Politics

CUSTODIAN READING LIST

March 9, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Every week, we shall bring you a list of articles which we find interesting and relevant. Find below, 1) Former Nigerian Vice President, Atiku Abubakar is proof that social media is a

Feature

CUSTODIAN EDITORIAL: THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA’S ANTI-GAY LAW

March 6, 2014 by Culture Custodian

By Seun Pinheiro First they came for the Jews and I did not speak out–because I was not a Jew. Then they came for the communists and I did not

Feature Film & TV

[dropcap size=big]A[/dropcap]fter writing a great critique on the TV show, Scandal in the Custodian think-tank end of year review, we commissioned Aisha Modibbo to write a lengthier and more detailed version.

Feature Film & TV News & Politics

CUSTODIAN EDITORIAL: PIERS MORGAN WILL WIN

February 24, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Four years ago, Piers Morgan was one of my role models. Piers Morgan is an Arsenal fan. I am an Arsenal fan. Piers Morgan is a journalist. I want to

Events Feature

AFROGALA IN PICTURES

February 22, 2014 by Culture Custodian

The Afro Caribbean Society of Imperial College, London organise a much lauded cultural showcase every year. It’s called Afrogala and the theme for this year’s edition was ‘The Untold Stories’.

Feature Sports

DENNIS BERGKAMP: CLOSE TO GOD

February 22, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Arsenal unveil a statue to honour Dennis Bergkamp today. I pay tribute to my favourite footballer of all time whilst part reviewing his biography published last year. People tend to

Feature Film & TV

NOTES ON SEX AND THE CITY AND FEMINISM

February 21, 2014 by Oluwamayowa Idowu

Oluwamayowa Idowu Since Queen Bey’s album came out, the F word has been heavy on our lips. Feminism is a constant topic these days. Much so, that it has become

Fashion Feature Uncategorized

PICTURE SPECIAL: JOHN LEGEND AND CHRISSY TEIGEN

February 9, 2014 by Culture Custodian

John Legend is a fine man, with a fine voice. He also happens to be married to a fine model. Mrs Legend has plenty of fans due to her Social

Aesthetics Feature

FAB 5: BISOLA BAMKOLE

February 7, 2014 by Culture Custodian

The theme of this section is to get an artist to pick five of their most highly rated pieces of art and explain their choices. Ms. Bamkole can

Feature News & Politics

JONATHAN BEGS SENATORS, REPS TO PASS 2014 BUDGET

February 6, 2014 by Culture Custodian

On Thursday President Goodluck Jonathan appealed to members of the National Assembly to expedite action on the 2014 Appropriation Bill in order to enable his administration to deliver dividends of

Feature Film & TV News & Politics Sports

REVIEW: THE ARMSTRONG LIE

February 6, 2014 by Culture Custodian

Oluwamayowa Idowu “It’s hard to conceal the truth forever. This has been my downfall” Usain Bolt. Lionel Messi. Michael Phelps. Tiger Woods. Roger Federer. Lance Armstrong. We are a blessed

Feature News & Politics

MARKS ABSENCE STALLS DEFECTION OF SENATORS

February 6, 2014 by Culture Custodian

[dropcap size=big]T[/dropcap]he aggrieved senators consisting of Sen. Bukola Saraki, Sen., Magnus Abe, Sen. Danjuma Goje and 8 others wrote to the Senate President David Mark informing him about their decision