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The hashtag #2026IsTheNew2016 is trending, and for good reason. What began as a casual prompt to spark nostalgia quickly became an excavation of cultural memory. Playlists resurfaced, memes circulated again, decade-old photos reappeared, and debates ignited over who dominated Nigerian Twitter, which songs soundtracked our lives, and what films people actually showed up to watch. […]
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When Morocco’s King Mohammed VI commissioned the $10 billion stadium construction program that hosted the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, he understood what many African politicians miss: winning tournaments transforms political capital. In an election year, Nigerian leaders seeking high office might note that Morocco’s investment didn’t just host tournaments; it announced Morocco as […]
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Ikuku and leading nightlife platform The Guestlist Party are set to expand their global footprint with a highly anticipated debut in Kenya, marking a major moment for African nightlife culture. Following a run of successful showcases across Abuja, Cape Town, and Lagos, the collaboration now turns its focus to East Africa — bringing together some […]
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During a recent sit-down on CNN Marketplace, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, Chairman of Access Holdings, shared a compelling perspective in conversation with Zain Asher: art is almost like oil, a commodity. The observation speaks to a long-standing paradox. Despite Africa’s rich artistic history and growing global interest in its creativity, African art remains underrepresented within major […]
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Live music is transforming hospice care for patients in their final moments. Music therapy has been around for decades in hospitals and care facilities. But now musicians are taking things to another level with live hospice care at the bedside. In fact, with over 1.72 million people enrolled in hospice care in America alone in […]
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In a 2021 The Film Verdict review of Kunle Afolayan’s Swallow, Nigerian film critic Oris Aigbokhaevbolo captured the national acceptance of the director as the Nigerian film industry’s mascot of artistic excellence. Ola Balogun, Tade Ogidan, Tunde Kelani and others were synonymous with artistic excellence. But, in the early 2010s, Afolayan introduced himself as another […]
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Orijin has spent the last decade building a reputation as a brand that truly cares about roots and tradition in Nigeria. Last December, it took that a step further by joining the 2025 Calaber Carnival as an offical sponsor for the first time, marking a natural continuation of the brand’s long standing commitment to celebrating […]
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Persianas Retail Limited (PRL), GUESS Inc.’s exclusive retail partner in Nigeria and a leading fashion, sports, and lifestyle retailer, is proud to announce the opening of the first GUESS physical store in Nigeria. The launch represents a significant milestone in GUESS’ global expansion strategy and reinforces Nigeria’s growing importance within the international fashion and lifestyle […]
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