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Driving in Nigeria is an experience like no other. Traffic signs are rarely obeyed in major cities, and the first thing most driving instructors tell their students is to “assume everyone else on the road is mad, and you are the only sane one.” From bad roads to half-hearted training by family members, learning to […]
3 months ago
Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features media executive, talent manager, film marketing strategist and executive producer, Mautin Olorunleke Tairu. For over a decade, Mautin Tairu has been […]
4 days ago
Amid soaring food prices, relentless inflation, scorching sun, and harmattan winds, young professionals in Nigeria face yet another challenge; their mental health. Work, often monotonous and demanding, becomes even more draining as the year draws to a close. Emotions run low, and the universal longing for rest and reflection sets in. Yet, for many young […]
2 weeks ago
Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features cinematographer and filmmaker, Ola Cardoso. Ola Cardoso is a man of excellence. Many minutes into our conversation, his professional values are […]
2 weeks ago
Did you know that there are approximately 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide? Can you imagine all the different ways in which we all use the internet? Obasanjo’s Internet is our interview series where we speak to some of our internet favourites on how they relate to the internet and what it means to them […]
2 weeks ago
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I remember the first time I was cognizant of who Ayeni Adekunle was. As a teenager with an interest in media and the music industry, his columns in Punch and Thisday captured my interest and offered something to aspire to. Years later, I would make his acquaintance on Twitter, and he would prove a passive […]
2 years ago
Nigerian music has been one of the centrepieces of the current Nigerian cultural renaissance. It’s perhaps a sign of the growth of the industry that it’s increasingly common to find people pursue career paths within the industry. Record Producer, A&R, DJ and Architect, TMXO falls within this category so naturally, he made a good subject. […]
4 years ago
Unconventional career paths are very important, for me. They serve the purpose of recalibrating our minds on possibilities and their endlessness. They also offer a formula for what our future could be like. In a sense, that is part of the rationale for this series. It is important that people study the behavior of those […]
4 years ago
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Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features media executive, talent manager, film marketing strategist and executive producer, Mautin Olorunleke Tairu. For over a decade, Mautin Tairu has been […]
4 days ago
Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features cinematographer and filmmaker, Ola Cardoso. Ola Cardoso is a man of excellence. Many minutes into our conversation, his professional values are […]
2 weeks ago
Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features screenwriter, Musa Jeffery David. Musa Jeffery David, who likes to be addressed as Jeff, is shy of public attention but makes […]
3 weeks ago
Every week, The Culture Custodian grants you an all-access backstage pass into the lives of Nollywood rock stars. You get to learn about their fascinating backgrounds, the behind-the-scenes stories, and more. This episode features ace cinematographer KC Obiajulu. KC Obiajulu’s first name is Kenechukwu, but he prefers to be called “KC”—as a matter of style. […]
1 month ago
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Amid soaring food prices, relentless inflation, scorching sun, and harmattan winds, young professionals in Nigeria face yet another challenge; their mental health. Work, often monotonous and demanding, becomes even more draining as the year draws to a close. Emotions run low, and the universal longing for rest and reflection sets in. Yet, for many young […]
2 weeks ago
The personal journeys of young Nigerians stepping away from traditional religious paths while holding onto their spirituality often tell a compelling story. While religion traditionally encompasses systems of faith, worship, and belief in divine power—whether called God, Allah, or other names—some Nigerians, raised in Christian households, are now charting their spiritual courses. In an era […]
4 weeks ago
These experiences, while amusing in hindsight, point to deeper issues within Nigeria’s corporate culture—the sometimes arbitrary nature of hiring processes, the blurred lines between professional and personal spheres, and the often unexpected criteria candidates must navigate. Yet they also showcase the resilience and adaptability of Nigerian job seekers, who often must think on their feet […]
1 month ago
The soaring costs of living have led to a reduction in social outings, as Nigerians tighten their belts and adapt to the new financial reality. From high entry fees and expensive drinks to the overall cost of transportation, the once-frequent weekend escapades have become a luxury that many can no longer afford. As a result, […]
2 months ago
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Did you know that there are approximately 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide? Can you imagine all the different ways in which we all use the internet? Obasanjo’s Internet is our interview series where we speak to some of our internet favourites on how they relate to the internet and what it means to them […]
2 weeks ago
Did you know that there are approximately 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide? Can you imagine all the different ways in which we all use the internet? Obasanjo’s Internet is our interview series where we speak to some of our internet favourites on how they relate to the internet and what it means to them […]
3 weeks ago
Did you know that there are approximately 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide? Can you imagine all the different ways in which we all use the internet? Obasanjo’s Internet is our interview series where we speak to some of our internet favourites on how they relate to the internet and what it means to them […]
1 month ago
Did you know that there are approximately 4.66 billion active internet users worldwide? Can you imagine all the different ways in which we all use the internet? Obasanjo’s Internet is our interview series where we speak to some of our internet favourites on how they relate to the internet and what it means to them […]
1 month ago
