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When you speak with Durotimi Okutagidi, his voice exudes a quiet confidence, reflective of an artist content with honing his craft at his own pace, unswayed by the desperation for stardom. From the outset, his personality is approachable, and when he shares, several minutes into the conversation, that he’s not driven by the glamour of […]
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Nyasha Kadandara’s documentary film Matabeleland, which recently had its African premiere at the Encounters Documentary Film Festival, explores an overlooked and unresolved national trauma that haunts Zimbabweans. Centering on the story of Chris Nyathi, a man who believes his family has been cursed ever since his father was brutally murdered in 1983, the documentary explores […]
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After nearly three months of electrifying performances, emotional moments, and unforgettable vocal showdowns, the curtain has finally closed on Nigerian Idol Season 10, and Purp has officially been crowned the winner! The final episode, which aired live on Sunday, saw Purp go head-to-head with fellow finalist Raymu, in a high-stakes battle that tested vocal range, […]
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Former Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari died in a London hospital on July 13, 2025, leaving behind a deeply polarizing legacy as a two-time Nigerian leader; first as a military dictator in the 1980s, and then as a civilian president from 2015 to 2023. Initially ushered in by a coalition that promised change, Buhari’s time in […]
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Lyno Casino is a melting pot of vibrant genres, cultures and sounds. Influenced by cities including Onitsha, Lagos, Warri and Accra, this multifaceted UK-based artist is crafting her own blueprint in the global music scene. Born Cynthia Sunday, Lyno does more than just dabble in various genres — she immerses herself in them, absorbs a wide […]
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A running theme throughout BNXN’s career is that he has always been described as underrated; the guy whose mythology pales compared to his talent; an artist who could be so much more. In 2020, he vaulted to public renown with the remix of Lenu, a syrupy pop number which features Burna Boy. In the video […]
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Teeling Whiskey, Ireland’s trailblazing whiskey brand, proudly announces the Nigerian launch of its unconventional expression: Teeling Blackpitts Peated Single Malt – a rare and distinctive Irish whiskey inspired by Dublin’s gritty industrial past and reborn for the modern whiskey lover. Blackpitts is unlike anything else in the Irish whiskey landscape. It revives an ancient Irish technique: […]
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Mali’s transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, has formally entrenched himself in power, approving a controversial law that grants him a renewable five-year term, extendable “as many times as necessary” without the need for an election. The law, quietly signed by Goïta on Tuesday and leaked to the public on Thursday, effectively cements his grip on […]
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