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Other side of history

Production on Onyeka Nwelue’s ‘Other Side of History’ moves to Canada for final stretch of filming

The film focuses on the life of Emeka Ojukwu, between 1954-1960, before Nigeria’s Independence, as he spends time, frolicking with different women and throwing parties for his friends, inviting highlife…

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The Media Blog: Onyeka Nwelue is looking for trouble

Our favourite rebel without a cause (a title he'd likely cop to, himself) is at it again. This time in what is essentially a 990-word sub (yes, we counted,) he's…

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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Chude Jideonwo, Oge Okoye, others to be honoured at the YAL Summit

by Isi Esene The Young African Leaders Network is back with its 2013 Young African Leaders' Summit and Honours scheduled to hold on Friday, April 26, 2013. The programme is…

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Onyeka Nwelue: #Aluu4 movie is the loudest scam of the century

by Onyeka Nwelue   On 5 October, 2012, four young men were beaten up, disgraced, shamed, kicked, macheted, walleyed, abused, spat at, cursed, tyres sneaked around them and finally burnt…

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#TinkoTinko: Ogah Brothers – The Supreme Trio

by  Onyeka Nwelue The trio of young Nigerian musicians, Ogah Brothers just released their debut single, Tinko Tinko, a sexy blend of clambered rap, amazing vocals laced with magic. Humping…

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Opinion: Bridges and Barricades- Music in Africa

by Onyeka Nwelue Photo credit: African Drum Today, I return to Portugal, a country that has very strong colonial ties with Nigeria. This is very visible in everything we do,…

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Onyeka Nwelue: They killed my friend in Nsukka too

  Today, another UNN student was found hung on campus. People are going to say nice things about him. Everyone will be on his side. He is gone. Those who made sure…

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Onyeka Nwelue sounds off: “How the Industry Night failed”

 It is annoying. Yet, I understand our frustration in trying so hard to be part of globalisation. I just attended my last Industry Night at Oriental Hotel. I was told…

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Opinion: Onyeka Nwelue on Asa Asika, Davido and WizKid

by Onyeka Nwelue In Sandbox, you have everything! There are record label owners, CNN reporters, 5 of our members have been featured on Forbes list... I am not an emotional person.…

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Deep Blue Sea: The Nollywood of our dream!

  Photo credit: Our World Films   by Onyeka Nwelue  [Presented at the Sandbox Global Summit, Lisbon, Portugal from January 20-23]  Africa has the most untold stories on this planet. Just…

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#BluesandHills: Tribute to a Treasure (Lady Florence Egbosima)

  Women made us lose paradise, but how frequently we find it again in their arms.  J. De Finod There are many journeys and obstacles we each take in life…

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BluesandHills:The Nigerian music industry is a mirage

 by Onyeka Nwelue Over the years, I have followed the growth of Nigeria’s music industry. In that span, I have also tried to understand its failings. I know there is…

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