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Paperworth Books Launches TripleCity Author Showcase Across Three Nigerian Cities
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Paperworth Books Launches TripleCity Author Showcase Across Three Nigerian Cities

Stories transcend boundaries, traveling across people, places, and perspectives to create connections that resonate deeply.  On April 11, 2026, Paperworth Books will bring that vision…
4/4/2026
Call for Submissions: Culture Narratives Issue 1
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Call for Submissions: Culture Narratives Issue 1

What story from your life needs to be told? Culture Narratives, a new quarterly publication from The Moveee, is officially open for submissions for our…
3/16/2026
Salmah Salam Oiza on the Weight of the Unsaid in Poetry and Life
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Salmah Salam Oiza on the Weight of the Unsaid in Poetry and Life

The latest edition of The Platform welcomed poet and author Salmah Salam Oiza for a deeply personal discussion that moved seamlessly between the technicalities of…
11/19/2025
Big Brother Naija Star Tacha Breaks Two Guinness World Records in 24-Hour Makeover Marathon
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Big Brother Naija Star Tacha Breaks Two Guinness World Records in 24-Hour Makeover Marathon

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Anita Natacha Akide, better known as Tacha, has officially set two Guinness World Records for the most cosmetic makeovers performed…
11/14/2025
TheGlobalPoet Crowned Winner of De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt Season 4
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TheGlobalPoet Crowned Winner of De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt Season 4

Deborah Johnson, better known by her stage name TheGlobalPoet, has emerged as the champion of De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt (DTH) Season 4, taking home a cash…
11/14/2025
Paperworth Books Rolls Out Chimeka Garricks’ Classic and Amaka Azie’s Debut
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Paperworth Books Rolls Out Chimeka Garricks’ Classic and Amaka Azie’s Debut

Paperworth Books will headline the literary month of October with two major releases that span generations and genres, underscoring the publisher’s commitment to diverse Nigerian…
10/4/2025
Revisiting NoViolet Bulawayo’s Best of Caine Winning Story, Hitting Budapest
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Revisiting NoViolet Bulawayo’s Best of Caine Winning Story, Hitting Budapest

NoViolet Bulawayo’s “Hitting Budapest,” the powerful and evocative short story that first won the Caine Prize for African Writing in 2011, has achieved a new,…
10/3/2025
Greasy Tunes Lagos Hits High Note: Afrobeats, Food, and Culture Thrive Three Days In
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Greasy Tunes Lagos Hits High Note: Afrobeats, Food, and Culture Thrive Three Days In

Three days after its vibrant launch, Spotify’s “Greasy Tunes Café” pop-up in Lagos is solidifying its position as a major cultural hub, successfully blending the…
10/3/2025
Rachel Ajisafe Wins Inaugural Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025
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Rachel Ajisafe Wins Inaugural Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025

The Witsprouts Project has announced Rachel Ajisafe as the grand winner of the inaugural Witsprouts Storytelling Prize for 2025. Ajisafe clinched the award, including a…
10/1/2025
FUJI Revival: Adekunle Gold & Spotify to Launch New Album Spectacle in Lagos
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FUJI Revival: Adekunle Gold & Spotify to Launch New Album Spectacle in Lagos

Nigerian singer-songwriter Adekunle Gold is set to unveil his sixth studio album, FUJI, in collaboration with Spotify Africa in a landmark Lagos event announced ahead…
9/25/2025
Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Delivers Africa’s Biggest Anime Opening
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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Delivers Africa’s Biggest Anime Opening

Africa has just witnessed a cinematic milestone: the biggest anime box office opening in the continent’s history. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity Castle…
9/20/2025
These Lagos Art Exhibitions Are On Until the End of September
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These Lagos Art Exhibitions Are On Until the End of September

This September, Lagos is alive with art shows across its galleries, each offering unique perspectives, mediums and voices. From group exhibitions to solo shows, there’s…
9/18/2025
Unstoppable Kipyegon Secures Fourth Global 1500m Title
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Unstoppable Kipyegon Secures Fourth Global 1500m Title

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon has reaffirmed her place amongst middle-distance greats by claiming her fourth world title in the 1,500 metres at the World Athletics Championships.…
9/17/2025
Aso Ebi Moments at Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s Yoruba Wedding in Dubai
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Aso Ebi Moments at Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s Yoruba Wedding in Dubai

Two months after their legal ceremony in Monaco, Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi hosted a Yoruba wedding at the Otedola family home in Dubai. It…
9/6/2025
Justin Bieber and Tems Unite on “I THINK YOU’RE SPECIAL” from SWAG II
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Justin Bieber and Tems Unite on “I THINK YOU’RE SPECIAL” from SWAG II

Justin Bieber’s surprise release of his eighth studio album, SWAG II, has opened the door to several notable moments—one standout being the much-anticipated collaboration with…
9/5/2025
Burna Boy Named Clubhouse President of Swiss Sportswear Brand On
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Burna Boy Named Clubhouse President of Swiss Sportswear Brand On

Swiss performance sportswear leader On has announced a multi-year creative partnership with global Afrobeats superstar Burna Boy, elevating him to the symbolic role of Clubhouse…
9/4/2025
Paperworth Books Present Ochoche Agada’s Conversations With Midnight
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Paperworth Books Present Ochoche Agada’s Conversations With Midnight

In his new debut poetry collection, Conversations With Midnight, Nigerian poet Ochoche Agada delivers a collection of 80 poems that blend lyrical storytelling with unflinching…
9/4/2025
Nigerian Scientist Leads Global Space Agriculture Effort Sending Seeds to Space
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Nigerian Scientist Leads Global Space Agriculture Effort Sending Seeds to Space

Led by Dr Temidayo Oniosun in collaboration with The Karman Project and Jaguar Space, the Seeds to Space project studies how culturally significant seeds respond to microgravity. Now back to earth, seeds sent to space will undergo rigorous lab tests.
8/21/2025
Tunde’s Inferno Comes to a Close at Windsor Gallery
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Tunde’s Inferno Comes to a Close at Windsor Gallery

July 12 – August 16 2025Windsor Gallery4c, Goriola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.  For the past five weeks,  Windsor Gallery has showcased 29 amazing artworks…
8/16/2025
Paperworth Books to Host Reading for Derek Somto Nwokoye’s Debut Thriller at Mike Adenuga Centre
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Paperworth Books to Host Reading for Derek Somto Nwokoye’s Debut Thriller at Mike Adenuga Centre

Paperworth Books Limited announces a book presentation and reading for the debut novel, In the Name of Murder, by author Derek Somto Nwokoye. The event…
8/15/2025
How Josiah Ransome-Kuti, First Nigerian to Record an Album, Pioneered Nigerian Gospel Music
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How Josiah Ransome-Kuti, First Nigerian to Record an Album, Pioneered Nigerian Gospel Music

Josiah Jesse Ransome-Kuti, grandfather to the legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, was a formidable figure whose influence on Nigerian music is still felt today. He…
8/12/2025
Shortlist Announced for Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025
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Shortlist Announced for Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025

Witsprouts has officially announced the shortlist for its 2025 Witsprouts Storytelling Prize, a literary initiative designed to revive the rich African tradition of oral storytelling…
7/18/2025
Black Figuration Is Alive And Well, Now Showing At O’DA Art Gallery
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Black Figuration Is Alive And Well, Now Showing At O’DA Art Gallery

Black Figuration is Alive and WellJuly 13 – August 9 2025O’DA Art Gallery 10 Sir Samuel Manuwa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Opening Hours: Tuesday –…
7/16/2025
Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism Unveils Inaugural Shortlist for 2025 Award
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Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism Unveils Inaugural Shortlist for 2025 Award

The 1952 Africa Foundation, in partnership with the HOW Foundation, is proud to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the inaugural Chizi Wigwe Prize for…
7/4/2025
Temidayo SDL Arise’s “Memoria” at SO.NNE by A Whitespace Lagos
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Temidayo SDL Arise’s “Memoria” at SO.NNE by A Whitespace Lagos

Temidayo SDL Arise: MemoriaJuly 12 – July 18, 2025SO.NNE by A Whitespace Lagos17 Maitama Sule Street off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, LagosTime: 12 PM – 7…
7/4/2025
Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties Through Creative Industry Exchange
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Nigeria and Brazil Forge Stronger Ties Through Creative Industry Exchange

In a bid to strengthen their bilateral relationship, Nigeria and Brazil are focusing on the vibrant creative industries. A high-level Brazilian delegation recently visited Lagos,…
7/1/2025
Biodun Stephen’s “Unclaimed” Ushers in New Era for Nollywood Thrillers
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Biodun Stephen’s “Unclaimed” Ushers in New Era for Nollywood Thrillers

Nollywood continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries of storytelling with films that delve into complex human experiences. A prime example of this artistic progression is…
7/1/2025