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Faith Gbadero — Art as an exploration of faith, identity, and objective self-expression

Nigerian artist Faith Gbadero represents a new breed of young artists of African descent using their canvas to explore realities, experiences and identities. Over the years, Faith has done works…

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The Adventure of Ayya review – A Captivating Tale of Courage and Resilience

Sani Abdulrazak's The Adventure of Ayya is a captivating fictional short story…

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Faith Gbadero — Art as an exploration of faith, identity, and objective self-expression

Nigerian artist Faith Gbadero represents a new breed of young artists of…

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How ‘Country Queen’ and ‘Nairobby’ Addresses the Ills of Present-day Kenya

Nairobby and Country Queen are two notable Kenyan films running on Netflix.…

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10 Performance Poets From Northern Nigeria Who Have Graced the TEDx Stage

Recently, we have seen the rise of TEDx events occurring most often…

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Storm Across The Sahel review — Revisiting the Aftermath of the Boko Haram Insurgency

In his 1972 classic, Homecoming, Kenyan writer Ngugi Wa Thing'o asserts that literature does not develop in a vacuum. It…

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Fuska Biyu review — A forged Science and Speculative Work of Art

"Fuska Biyu'' is a Hausa tale that addresses the topics of early marriage and the inequities encountered by women and…

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5 Forces Behind Northern Nigeria’s Multidimensional Cultural and Creative Renaissance

Northern Nigeria is an assortment of diverse ethnic groups and cultures, sharing colorful and entwined histories and practices.  Most of…

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Bill Kinaro’s Benny and Griffin is a Testament that Age is Just a Number

"Fire in the hole,” we both said almost at the same time when the Ambers came within range. We opened…

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Review of Dearlogue – a Poetic Duet by Abubakar Othman and Habeebatu X!

Dearlogue is a collective effort between a professor of literary psychoanalysis and a medical doctor. It is a captivating collection…

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Veteran Gone: 57 Facts About Saint Obi’s 57-Year Life and Career

As we mourn the loss of a Nollywood veteran, a legendary actor, producer, and director, Saint Obi, who was widely…

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“A Simple Lie” Review – A Gripping Tale of Betrayal, Manipulation, and Unconventional Love Affairs

Five people connected through friendship, lust, love, desperation, emotional blackmail and lies in their lives are brought together under the…

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“Nanny” review – Anansi & Mami Wata: West African Myth or Reality?

Nanny, an American psychological horror film written and directed by Nikyatu Jusu, in her feature directorial debut, brings to light…

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4 Black Female Harpists Making a Lasting Impact in the World of Classical Music

The harp is a magnificent instrument that has captivated audiences for centuries. It is an instrument of grace, elegance and…

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We Can Time Travel: A New Commandment From Sampa The Great

In true legendary style, Angelique Kidjo carries the song's chorus with a thousand voices in one. Her signature sound is…

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