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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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A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria

In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…

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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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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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Introducing the Kujus: Sparing the Elephant in the Room and the Breaking of Sibling Bonds

A disintegrated family is what we all pray against. We bind. We…

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The African tech ecosystem is evolving at an impressively fast pace. Many young Nigerians want a taste of this widely…

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5 Kunle Afolayan Films that Explore a Mix of Indigenous and Contemporary Themes

Remember the saying, "Memories last forever.'' This is the case with Kunle Afolayan, one of the best directors and filmmakers…

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Visual Artist Yusuf Mubaraq Runs Us Through His Typical Day as a Creative

Yusuf Mubaraq is a self-taught visual artist from Nigeria. His works have been exhibited virtually with “Tribes African Art Gallery”…

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During Africa's pre-colonial and colonial periods, thousands of priceless cultural artefacts were plundered, looted by colonialists, and transported to various…

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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. Nairobby follows the lives of six students on…

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After Watching “Breaded Life”, My Life Took a New Turn

Wikipedia defines "film" as a work of visual art that simulates experiences and communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through…

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Fasasi Abdulrosheed Oladipupo’s Sidratul Muntaha Will Lead You into the World of Immigrants

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