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Unlike typical faith-based Nigerian productions, such as Mount Zion films, that are tailored to strictly propagate the gospel through the depiction of Christian spirituality, Breath of Life walks the line between religion and secularism. Part of the film’s impetus is derived from religious philosophy, yet the film advances towards a heterogeneous audience, spewing themes like […]
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2023 was a terrific year for Nigerian film. As in the year before, Nollywood doubled down on her efforts to improve filmmaking culture through the production and distribution of more quality Nigerian films. While such Nollywood films are not impeccable in form and content, the filmmakers made laudable attempts to push their narratives in the […]
3 years ago
Harrow Park, a private golf course in Abuja, teemed with fashionistas on December 10, 2023. They had come for the food, the cocktail, but most of all for Africana Xperience, Africana Couture’s inaugural fashion show. The night’s centerpiece was The Art of Life, Africana Couture’s new fashion collection. Several of society’s upper crusts were in […]
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Prominent sports channel airing on DStv and owned by Multichoice, SuperSport has announced that it would not be broadcasting the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament set to commence on January 13, 2023. The satellite services’ inability to secure the broadcasting rights for the AFCON 2023 has prevented its airing on the SuperSport channels. […]
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Malaika, a film produced by veteran actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham and directed by Steve Sodiya, will be available in the UK cinemas from January 5, 2024. Since its official premiere on December 17, 2023 and release in Nigeria cinemas from December 22, 2023, Malaika has enjoyed some box office success, accumulating over 143 million […]
3 years 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 […]
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Entertainment giant Africa Magic was super-productive in 2023, putting out unique, original content and surpassing their accomplishments in 2022. The broadcast company has now greenlighted four new shows in the New Year. These shows are Unscripted, The Theory of Breakfast, Hook, Line and Sinkah, and Man Friend. The Theory of Breakfast, which premiered on January […]
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Films are often based on or inspired by real-life events, and Nollywood has been no exception in 2023 with productions such as Linda Ikeji’s Dark October, Bolanle Austen-Peters’s biopic Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, and Blood Vessel recalling different particles of Nigeria’s socio-political history. On Blood Vessel, storyteller Musa Jeffery David takes a cue from the oil predicament […]
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