The Great -ification: Why Everyone Is on Substack Now
Let’s call it “The Great -ification”
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Let’s call it “The Great -ification”
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As we look back on the previous year’s releases, debuts, and industry-defining moments in Nigerian Film, it’s time we look forward and embrace what this year might hold for Nigerian Film. Here’s what and who to keep an eye on as the year continues to take shape. I do not come to you by chance […]
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Tabi is a pop culture critic, humorist, and writer for her Substack newsletter Party’s Over, where she crafts prose, essays, and short stories probing the cognitive dissonance between natural instinct and social conditioning. In this version of Obasanjo’s Internet, she reflects on her day to day Internet habits and the evolution of her relationship with […]
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Gender based violence is often only thought of in physical terms: domestic abuse, financial abuse, and sexual abuse, because these forms are tangible, generally easier to track, and often receive more public awareness. However with the rise of social media and online spaces, gender based violence has taken on a more evasive form, harder to […]
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Anita Eboigbe, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Big Cabal Media (home to TechCabal, Zikoko, and Citizen), has lived a rich life across the Nigerian media space. From pioneering box office data at News Agency of Nigeria, helping to build the conflict-reporting powerhouse HumAngle, and now scaling operations at Africa’s top digital media firms. Her unique […]
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Aging gracefully with smart tech assistance is a very real possibility today. Even basic smartphones come with advanced features that can help you stay on track with personal medical conditions, and then there are advanced features for maximizing health. From voice-activated smart devices to video doorbells for safety, here are some examples, Fall Detection Smart […]
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Stories from Our Home is a new pilot initiative bringing together Google, Slum2School Africa, and comedian and creator Samuel Animashaun Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, with a simple but ambitious goal: to place culturally grounded learning materials into the hands of nursery school pupils in underserved Lagos communities. Powered by Google’s Gemini and published […]
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Good.Online, a curated digital marketplace for verified Nigerian creators, officially launched on December 16, 2025, with a coordinated social media campaign that saw over 200 partners simultaneously post across Instagram feeds. The platform, which emerged from the Good Village community at Good Beach, addresses a persistent challenge in Nigeria’s creative economy: exceptional products remain scattered […]
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Grey, the Y Combinator-backed cross-border payments platform, brought together users, team members, and partners from across Africa, Asia, Latin America, Europe, and North America on November 22 in Lagos to celebrate five years of transforming how people earn, spend, and access global opportunities. What began as a simple mission to make international payments easier […]
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Introduction Comfort, the travel connectivity company founded by Elijah Kolawole Olusehinde, has officially launched its new eSIM service for international travelers—marking a complete transformation of the brand. Once known as a wallet-to-wallet payments platform, Comfort has fully pivoted into a digital connectivity service designed to give travelers immediate and reliable internet access in destinations around […]
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The 2025 TikTok Awards Sub-Saharan Africa are back to honour the creators, artists, and trendsetters who’ve defined our feeds in 2025. Taking place on 6 December 2025, in Johannesburg, the unforgettable night will be filled with entertainment, creativity and inspiration with creators from across Sub-Saharan Africa. This year will be remembered as one where African […]
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What started with the explosive debut of Orisha Warz Issue #1 has grown into one of Africa’s most exciting cultural-tech movements. ClubZella.com has become a vibrant digital hub for myth, music, fashion, and storytelling — bringing the pulse of Afro-Pop culture to a global audience. The journey began with Orisha Warz, a sci-fi, action-adventure series […]
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Afro-Tech Girls, a leading non-profit dedicated to empowering young African women in STEM, has joined forces with VampAI to launch a transformative 5-week Resume Challenge, one of several groundbreaking initiatives aimed at equipping thousands of young women across Africa with career readiness skills that match their technical expertise. For over a decade, Afro-Tech Girls has […]
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