Arts
Niniola announced her husband’s death on Wednesday morning. Three sentences on Instagram. The grief was real. So was the revelation. “My husband died.” “God took him.” “God took him. 13 years. 13 f—ing years.” Each...
Arts
Before Afrobeats was a genre the world chased, one man was already making it impossible to sit still. King Sunny Adé was playing to packed rooms in Lagos when the word Afrobeats didn’t exist. His Jùjú music was built on talking drums and cascading guitar. A band...
Governance, Arts
Davido called out the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy. The minister’s aide fired back. Osun’s August governorship election just got louder. On Tuesday, Davido posted on X. “The most desperate politician in the world is @GboyegaOyetola very...
Arts
My Father’s Shadow won Best Movie at the 2026 AMVCA. It won at BAFTA first. The industry is still working out what to do with that. The 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards took place on Saturday night at Eko Hotel in Lagos. The biggest prize...
Arts, Culture
BBNaija Season 11 has been officially teased, with auditions opening soon. The group chats are about to change. BBNaija Season 11 is coming. Organisers have confirmed the return of the show, with auditions expected to open in the coming weeks. No premiere date...
Arts, Culture
NollywoodWeek opens in Paris on Wednesday and runs until May 10. Two films in this year’s selection are worth knowing about before you hear about them elsewhere. The festival has run for over a decade. It is one of the more serious international platforms...