Nigerian Lives: 5 Young Adults Talk About Navigating Friendship Breakups
Relationships, often formed with the expectation of enduring bonds, can sometimes become sources of profound disappointment and pain.
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Relationships, often formed with the expectation of enduring bonds, can sometimes become sources of profound disappointment and pain.
2 weeks ago
American rapper and songwriter Desiigner taps into the African music scene with his new single Shyio. Known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits, Panda and Timmy Turner, the Brooklyn-born artist reveals a different side to his artistry. Shyio combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and contemporary pop with Desiigner’s striking vocals to create a catchy groove […]
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Emerging talent, Uchechi Emelonye, has released her highly anticipated EP, Mixed Emotions. The vulnerable project signifies an artistic evolution for the artist who blends her soulful roots with the infectious energy of contemporary Afro-pop. Mixed Emotions chronicles the journey through love, heartbreak and self-discovery. The six-track EP begins with a hard-hitting track titled, My Time, […]
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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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
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As Alté’s influence started to wane in the coming years, subtle tensions with the mainstream would surface. Outside this insidious tension with the mainstream, a number of Alté acts—dissatisfied with the scene’s diminished position, of its apparent failure to reach the towering predictions pundits had set—left the scene or turned their attention elsewhere.
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American rapper and songwriter Desiigner taps into the African music scene with his new single Shyio. Known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits, Panda and Timmy Turner, the Brooklyn-born artist reveals a different side to his artistry. Shyio combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and contemporary pop with Desiigner’s striking vocals to create a catchy groove […]
2 hours ago
American rapper and songwriter Desiigner taps into the African music scene with his new single Shyio. Known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits, Panda and Timmy Turner, the Brooklyn-born artist reveals a different side to his artistry. Shyio combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and contemporary pop with Desiigner’s striking vocals to create a catchy groove […]
2 hours ago
Emerging talent, Uchechi Emelonye, has released her highly anticipated EP, Mixed Emotions. The vulnerable project signifies an artistic evolution for the artist who blends her soulful roots with the infectious energy of contemporary Afro-pop. Mixed Emotions chronicles the journey through love, heartbreak and self-discovery. The six-track EP begins with a hard-hitting track titled, My Time, […]
2 hours 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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
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As Alté’s influence started to wane in the coming years, subtle tensions with the mainstream would surface. Outside this insidious tension with the mainstream, a number of Alté acts—dissatisfied with the scene’s diminished position, of its apparent failure to reach the towering predictions pundits had set—left the scene or turned their attention elsewhere.
2 days ago
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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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
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As the cost of living gets higher and adulthood gets more serious, almost every young Nigerian wants to secure a good source of income.
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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 […]
1 week 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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
2 weeks ago
House hunting can be an extremely stressful process for anyone. From exorbitant agent fees to unliveable spaces, tribalistic landlords and water issues, the experience will always leave you questioning whether you really need to move. This week we asked five survivors of the house hunting trenches to share their worst stories of searching for the […]
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Filmhouse Group, a leading player in the Nigerian film industry, hosted an exclusive networking dinner on Thursday 29th August in the heart of Lekki at the Filmhouse Cinemas—Rooftop Terrace. The event celebrated Ghana as the country of honor at this year’s Nigerian International Film & TV Summit. This event had industry professionals, creative minds and […]
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When it comes to storytelling in film, every department on set matters. Whereas actors tend to primarily be in the spotlight, the behind-the-scenes efforts of other production units contribute to filmmaking success. One such unit is that of make-up and special effects. Special effects, also called SFX, involve techniques that create illusions or enhance the […]
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The Nigerian cinema, Nollywood, is a fertile ground for the exploration of ideas that reflect the experiences of Nigerians. Whether historical, mythical, or contemporary, Nollywood films have always provided graphical details of its society. Nollywood filmmakers in the 90s and early 2000s, such as Kenneth Nnebue, Zeb Ejiro, Amaka Igwe, and Lancelot Imasuen, patronized the […]
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Bolanle Austen-Peters’ period film House of Ga’a (2024) accounts for the life of Basorun Gaa, an 18th-century Old Oyo warlord and Prime Minister who was known for his high-handedness with which he controlled the people and facilitated the dethronement of four rulers of the Empire. Released on Netflix, the biopic comes on the heels of […]
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Production design is essential to film. Production designers are prominent in advancing the Nigerian film industry, utilizing various visual techniques and styles to enhance storytelling. Their work involves creating captivating visual backdrops and turning film locations into admirable and authentic scenes to match the expectations of the film. Adopting cultural elements and aesthetics in their […]
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American rapper and songwriter Desiigner taps into the African music scene with his new single Shyio. Known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits, Panda and Timmy Turner, the Brooklyn-born artist reveals a different side to his artistry. Shyio combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and contemporary pop with Desiigner’s striking vocals to create a catchy groove […]
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Produced by Kingsley Okorie, of The Cavemen, the track captivates listeners with its emotional depth, complemented by a melodic tune that keeps them hooked.
1 week ago
American rapper and songwriter Desiigner taps into the African music scene with his new single Shyio. Known for his Billboard Hot 100 hits, Panda and Timmy Turner, the Brooklyn-born artist reveals a different side to his artistry. Shyio combines elements of Afrobeats, R&B, and contemporary pop with Desiigner’s striking vocals to create a catchy groove […]
2 hours ago
Emerging talent, Uchechi Emelonye, has released her highly anticipated EP, Mixed Emotions. The vulnerable project signifies an artistic evolution for the artist who blends her soulful roots with the infectious energy of contemporary Afro-pop. Mixed Emotions chronicles the journey through love, heartbreak and self-discovery. The six-track EP begins with a hard-hitting track titled, My Time, […]
2 hours ago
As Alté’s influence started to wane in the coming years, subtle tensions with the mainstream would surface. Outside this insidious tension with the mainstream, a number of Alté acts—dissatisfied with the scene’s diminished position, of its apparent failure to reach the towering predictions pundits had set—left the scene or turned their attention elsewhere.
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In this profile, we dig into the rise of Kudirat Kekere-Ekun to the position of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria.
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President Bola Tinubu on Monday, 26th June 2024 announced the appointments of Mohammed Mohammed as the new Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi as the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS). These appointments follow the resignations of Ahmed Abubakar, the former NIA Director-General, and Yusuf Magaji Bichi, the […]
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Sometime in July 2023, Natalie* had her worst fears confirmed. At around 8:30 p.m., she arrived at a family-trusted hospital for the first phase of her fibroadenoma removal surgery. Given the procedure’s minor nature, the operating room was sparsely staffed. Natalie did not feel safe around men, having survived a sexual assault incident at 9, […]
2 weeks ago
With Meta facing a $220 million fine for privacy violations, we look at what could happen if WhatsApp exits the Nigerian market
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By Rawh Nasir Communal kitchens assist hundreds of thousands in Sudan’s embattled capital, Khartoum. They provide regular meals and social and emotional support amid a deepening famine that international aid groups are failing to tackle. Run by neighborhood-based mutual aid groups called emergency response rooms, the kitchens are struggling with crippling funding gaps, security threats, […]
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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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
1 day 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 […]
1 week 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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
2 weeks 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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
3 weeks 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 favorites on how they relate to the Internet and what it means to them […]
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With Meta facing a $220 million fine for privacy violations, we look at what could happen if WhatsApp exits the Nigerian market
3 weeks ago
If you’re an audiophile in search of the ultimate sound experience, the new oraimo SpaceBuds are set to transform your music journey. Recently launched by the mobile accessories giant oraimo, these earbuds are generating buzz among tech experts due to their sophisticated features. Built with state-of-the-art technology and a deep understanding of audio engineering, the […]
4 weeks ago
It troubled Bukola Aladesulu seeing young talented Nigerians around her struggle to get opportunities that would allow them live up to their full potential. It was why, last year, she founded UpThrive, an edutech startup that wants to make professional training and opportunities easily accessible to young Nigerians. Aladesulu, however, has set up shop in […]
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Since its introduction into the Nigerian market, Oraimo has continued to push the boundaries in delivering gadgets fitted for different strata of Nigerians, and in furtherance of that mission, the company has launched the BoomPop 2S, a device that guarantees crystal-clear calls or listening to great music before connecting with people and sets the tone […]
2 months ago
Phendu Kuta, bird story agency When Chido Dzinotyiwei moved to South Africa from Zimbabwe as a child, language became both an obstacle and an opportunity for change. Her primary concern as an adult was children struggling with their mother tongue in new environments, facing challenges in pronouncing names, and finding it difficult to connect […]
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