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The Aké Arts & Book Festival, one of Nigeria’s most prominent literary gatherings, is returning to Lagos this November with one of its most timely themes yet. Founder Lola Shoneyin has announced that the 14th edition of the Aké Arts & Book Festival will take place from 19 to 21 November 2026, under the theme […]
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Unlike previous editions of the World Cup in recent years, this year’s has been perceptibly different. Other than the intense jostling for the ball and the neck-and-neck battle quest to outscore one’s opponent that headlines games during the World Cup, the tournament, in recent memories, used to represent a thorough rehearsal of global unity. In […]
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Take OOS-OOM Vol. 1 for what it is: substantial improvement on a basic concept executed tastefully by a rapper at peace making ‘okay’ music.
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If you are reading this then it means Love Like Mr. Bassey, the new album from Afro-soul singer Beekay is out. For the uninitiated, Bassey ‘Beekay’ Kenneth is an Afrosoul and Afro R&B artist whose musical sojourn dates back to 2013. Over the years, through the release of projects like Afro-soul Therapy (2019), 7TH CRUSH […]
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In an era where migration is often reduced to statistics, political talking points or success stories measured purely by economic outcomes, Benin 2 London offered something far more human. Presented at Dugdale Arts Centre, the multidisciplinary cultural experience created by Nigerian-born artist Greo explored the emotional realities of migration through music, spoken word, cultural performance […]
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Two Africans are among the selected participants for the inaugural Open Doors Connect Programme, a new initiative by Open Doors, the talent development wing of the Locarno Film Festival. Open Doors recently unveiled the participants and mentors for the programme, which is designed to equip producers, particularly independent filmmakers, with insights into international film markets. Through […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new market share restrictions for payment operators, aimed at preventing excessive concentration in the country’s fast-growing digital payments industry and reducing systemic risks posed by dominant players.
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In James Baldwin: From Another Place, Baldwin argued that the categories society uses to divide people: race, sexuality, and other identities, are often tools of control. ; “Homosexual question is what we call a racial question. Nobody, no man and no woman, is precisely what they think they are. Love is where you find it. […]
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