Country: Nigeria

Rachel Ajisafe Wins Inaugural Witsprouts Storytelling Prize 2025

The Witsprouts Project has announced Rachel Ajisafe as the grand winner of…

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She Was Tying Gele for ₦200, Now She Builds a Sustainable Beauty Business

From learning the beauty business as a stopgap while she awaits Uni,…

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Erhu Kome on Indie Publishing and the Quest for Entertaining African Stories

The 10th edition of The Platform welcomed acclaimed speculative fiction writer Erhu…

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Relaks is Helping Adults Navigate Emotions

Born out of a deep personal experience, Relaks is fast becoming a…

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The Social Media Manager Quietly Figuring out Life in Ibadan

For Vanilla Monyei, life after school came with its fair share of…

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Elegy for the Things We’ve Been Through review: Olalekan Ayodele as Poetic Witness to a Nation’s Soul

I once posited elaborately on the position of Skip Gates—I believe—regarding critical…

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Dream Count review: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Fragments of the Female Self

Dream Count is not the sweeping saga of Adichie’s acclaimed Americanah or…

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Architects of Vision: How Young Curators are Navigating Nigeria’s Art Landscape

This story references discussions held during the 8th edition of Moveee's monthly…

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Kehinde Wiley’s A Maze of Power – Rabat Exhibition

Walking into A Maze of Power at Rabat’s Mohammed VI Museum (opened 15…

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The Platform Recap: Aishat Adesanya’s Exploration of Grief and Resilience in “Funerals & Firecrackers”

The fifth edition of The Platform features Aishat Adesanya discussing her short…

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Social Media Erupts Over ‘Inadequate’ Charges in Fatal Hit‐and‐Run of Bumpa Co-Founder Adetunji Opayele

Adetunji Opayele, the 31‐year‐old co-founder of tech startup Bumpa, tragically lost his…

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Celebrate Love with Reel Love by Timini Egbuson, Kayode Kasum and FilmOne Studios

Renowned Nollywood star Timini Egbuson and acclaimed director Kayode Kasum are bringing…

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