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After years of captivating audiences as the heartbeat of Nigeria’s top live band, Veentage Band, Desmond Emokiniovo—widely known as Babades—is entering a powerful new chapter with the release of his debut solo single, Congratulations. The song is a deeply personal anthem, inspired by Babades’ own journey through grief, faith, and ultimately, triumph. For over a […]
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The more important takeaway from all of this however is that Burna Boy is aware of his waning influence in Nigeria. And for all the casual contempt he has expressed towards Nigeria over the years, he seems to be perturbed by this development
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Reports have emerged that 21-year-old Baze University student Ibrahim Abubakar Khalil is facing accusations of sexual harassment from 15 women. Hadiza Shehu has come forward as a spokesperson, claiming to have gathered testimonies from numerous alleged victims. The women who have shared their experiences describe a troubling pattern of manipulation and unwanted sexual advances. University […]
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My Father’s Shadow, written by Wale Davies and directed by Akinola Davies, has been officially selected to compete at the 78th edition of the prestigious Festival de Cannes (also known as the 2025 Cannes Film Festival) in the Un Certain Regard (A Certain Glance) category. Shot entirely in Nigeria, with a predominantly Nigerian cast and […]
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April is supposed to be all flowers, fresh starts, and softly filtered light. But if your idea of a good time is less blooming and more betrayals, breakdowns, and big reveals, this list is for you. These books will grip you by the throat, whisper secrets in your ear, and leave you side-eyeing everyone you […]
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In 1903, when the Wright brothers’ contraption lifted off the ground at Kitty Hawk, it didn’t inspire awe. Many were unsettled, even frightened. The idea of man defying gravity felt unnatural, and skepticism ran deep. The New York Times, in a famously dismissive moment, predicted it could take one to ten million years before humans […]
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Hanu Fejiro Agbodje, the Nigerian entrepreneur best known for launching the country’s first cryptocurrency exchange at 21, has detailed a recent visit to Sir Richard Branson’s private Necker Island in a personal essay published on Medium. In the reflective piece, Agbodje recounts how Branson’s autobiography Losing My Virginity influenced his early interest in entrepreneurship. He […]
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Referred to as Africa’s biggest celebration of women, Femme Fest was created by Femme Africa to center the voices of female creatives, from performing artists to small business owners who have historically been sidelined in the heavily patriarchal creative scene.
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