Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. Men do? Must be nice! 2. Maybe they’re testing...
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Nollywood actor, Olumide Oworu, is celebrating his featured film, ‘About A Boy’ for winning the Nollywood Week Film Festival Audience Award. Directed by Diji Aderogba and written by Adio Solanke, About a Boy, is a movie about an aspiring writer who bases his muse on an enigmatic woman whom he met. They build a toxic relationship together where they are dependent on each...
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There is a lot that the global pandemic reminded us of about our lives, community and the fragility of society’s fabric as we have come to know it, yet nothing more so than the importance of this very fabric to our mental health and its pivotal role to our overall well-being. The 10th to 16th...
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Despite Netflix’s Nollywood programming bloating with new additions and titles, the horror genre has been ignored. It’s a reflection of the state of Nollywood itself, skewed towards churning comedies which has mostly been a formula for winning at the box office. Over a year since Netflix arrived in the Nigerian market and the streamer can...
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Last week, Netflix shared teased first images of the Lupin season two, and ahead of the French crime thriller returning with new episodes in June, the streamer has releases an official trailer. The trailer picks up where Lupin Part 1 left things, with master thief Assane Diop’s (Omar Sy) young son Raoul (Etan Simon) being kidnapped by figures...
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Perhaps because the fight for LGBT+ rights in Nigeria is still in its waddling infancy, there is a lot of room the LGBT+ don’t allow themselves, a lot of allowance allies and hostile bigots balk against. Like the fact that a person who identifies as gay today could wake up tomorrow and decide to marry because...
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Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: FG: Bala-Usman suspended till after investigation The Federal Government has on Tuesday,10th May, disclosed that Hadiza Bala-Usman would remain suspended from office as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority until investigation being done by the panel...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. Lol… e get why o 2. Lol… Fits! 3....
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Emerging Afrobeats artiste Oxlade has just delivered the visuals for DKT (Dis Kain Thing) released last year, a song that followed a slew of collaborations and singles including the release of his well-lauded debut EP Oxygene. Oxlade blends lush tones of RnB/pop with Afrocentric sensibilities, a sonic appeal that him saw garner wide reception and...
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Last year saw Netflix inking a deal with Mo Abudu to adapt the literary works of Lola Shonenyin’s The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, and also Wole Soyinka’s 1975 play Death and the King’s Horseman. Nigeria has produced a churn of great literary products that can serve as source materials for television and film. In...
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Odunayo Eweniyi, founder of popular savings and investment platform, PiggyVest, and co-founder of the Feminist Coalition and FirstCheck Africa, has been featured in Vogue India’s list of African women in technology. In an era marked by men’s domination in the world of technology and entrepreneurship, Africa has seen its rise of women making a statement by building industries that have gone...
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Crafted to deliver more value, the new Gala Spicy and Gala Classic variants come in a bigger size, offering more spice and beef filling at N100 only. UAC Foods Limited, makers of Gala, today, announces the launch of two new variants of its well-loved beef sausage roll – Gala Spicy and Gala Classic. The new...
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Running an activation for baby products? You need influencers who can push your glam maternity wears on the internet? Or do you just want to get inspired by influential parents and mummy influencers from Nigeria? This article was carefully curated for you. We’ve identified the top mummy influencers in the country to partner with based...
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This week’s episode of #WithChude gave us a glimpse into the life of fashion consultant, actor and writer, Adenola Adepetun, popularly known as Denola Grey. In this exclusive interview with host and co-founder Joy Inc. Chude Jideonwo, Denola discusses relocating to Nigeria, the switch from journalism to acting, and his journey to self-awareness and self-actualisation....
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Global premier mobile phone brand, TECNO, has taken centre stage once again with the newest phone in its CAMON series – the TECNO CAMON 17. Entering the scene with an exciting launch, fans and viewers were treated to a first of its kind fashion-focused launch show, bringing to life the beauty of the Camon 17...
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Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Lagos introduces minibuses to replace Okada The Lagos State Government is planning to place a ban on the use of motorcycles and tricycles (Keke) in the state, citing security concerns – The Punch reports This update was contained...
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At the beginning of the journey to go meet his year-long virtual friend, Ahmed, 24-year-old student, was apprehensive about the possible worst-case scenario that could happen by the end of it – he could be dead in a ditch somewhere with no one aware of the whereabouts of his mangled corpse. He had a name...
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South African professional tennis player, Lloyd Harris, has fallen from the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) world top 50 list in a matter of days after he was ranked in the top 50 position. The 24-year-old tennis player rode to the 50th position due to Rafael Nadal, losing his 2nd position to his opponent Daniil Medvedev. This loss...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. No Caps! 2. Lol… 3. What is this tweet?...
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TECNO’s Cbeyond campaign has come to a triumphant end, with the smartphone brand coming through on its promise to give 6 lucky winners a 2-day mentorship with top celebrities, a brand new CAMON16, and a starter toolkit. We all know that now more than ever, everyone needs every support they can get be it emotional,...
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In unsurprising fashion, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), David Oyedepo, recently told his congregation that no one can force them to take the coronavirus vaccine if they don’t want to. ”I’m telling you that no mortal man has the right to force you to take a vaccination.” the cleric said....
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Experiential marketing, rather than using more traditional media, leaves a lasting impression and builds stronger relationships with consumers all over the world. It focuses on assisting consumers in experiencing a brand by immersing them in the product in a way they have never experienced before. As a result, many brands have begun to incorporate exhibitions...
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Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: TB Joshua: Nigeria won’t break up Popular Nigerian Minister, Prophet TB Joshua, has declared in a video, that Nigeria will break up despite all the demand calling for a split – The Nation reports In the video, the overseer...
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Nigerian Idol Season 6, has so far been nothing short of entertaining. From the audition stage, to the the theatre week, every inch of the show has been amazing to watch. As we get into the elimination rounds however, though the show still promises great entertainment, the final result may turn out a little contentious....
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Last week on the Nigerian Idol Season 6, eleven contestants advanced to the next round, as they were deemed by the judges to be the best undiscovered singers in the country. With the selection being too close to call, it is clear that a thin margin separates these singers from each other. On Sunday’s live...
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The Voice Nigeria, Season 2, saw to its final phase of the audition round last week. This week, the contestants get down to business, as only a slight margin of error or underperformance would separate the qualifiers from those that would be sent home. This week, the show was essentially about Team Yemi Alade. Her...
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The Voice Nigeria, right from its earliest stage is a difficult show to participate in. Unlike other music talent shows, this one emphasises raw talent from the get go, and even before you are allowed to grace the stage, you must have proven how talented you are. So it goes without saying that as we...
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The conversation about the themes that make up our flywheel on the nonbinary blog are constantly evolving. We collate a weekly list of interesting tweets we saw from Nigerians on faith & spirituality, gender, sexuality, mental and emotional health, and disability. Enjoy, add to the conversation or simply expand your worldview. Shame remains one of...
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Nigeria’s trap scene is bewitching enough to amass its own loyal fans, its muted glamour seen in the pockets of social media interactions, distressed, minimalist fashion and insular parties. When trap does explode into the mainstream and surely it will, 23-year-old Straffitti would be one of its correspondents, emerging not just to maintain the status...
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The National Identification Number (NIN) is a unique number given to every individual in Nigeria who has gone through the process of enrolment with the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). It consists of 11 numerical characters and the number is stored in the database which can be used to verify a person’s identity when required....
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