Lifestyle
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“Banks are full of beautiful successful women with dating issues”
It’s Valentine’s Day and if you haven’t spent the equivalent of at least $175 on your chosen one, you’re falling behind. But…
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How Burna Boy set the world alight with his mixed brew of influences
Nigerian Afrobeats star Burna Boy burst onto the global stage in 2018 with a slew of irresistible hits on his…
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Beyoncé has helped usher in a renaissance for African artists
Beyoncé has released her seventh solo studio album, titled Renaissance (2022). The album, an event in global popular culture, is…
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Nigerian historian and thinker Toyin Falola on decolonising the academy in Africa
Nigerian intellectual and historian Toyin Falola’s latest book is called Decolonizing African Studies: Knowledge Production, Agency, and Voice. It sets…
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How Facebook became Pakistan’s hottest matchmaking site
A ban on dating apps like Tinder has left young Pakistanis with limited avenues to meet new people. Facebook matchmaking…
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Will Smith should get the sack – his violence wouldn’t be tolerated in an office
It’s bizarre to think of Will Smith getting the sack. He probably doesn’t ‘need’ work in financial terms, so being…
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Ghanaian artist, Enam Bosokah Curates Black Artists for Wikimedia Foundation
Ghanaian artist, Enam Bosokah, will create the first cohort of art works representing historical figures from Ghana and Senegal The…
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Cancel Culture: One Gaffe, Many Burials
If you are one of the 28 million people who use social media in Nigeria, you must understand you are…
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How Lagos, Nigeria, Became An International Music Hotspot
In August 2019, a 23-year-old musician named Stanley Omah Didia moved to Lagos from Port Harcourt after signing a record…
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Different beat: how Fela Kuti’s son and grandson are modernising the dynasty
The night 1,000 soldiers descended on Fela Kuti’s home, set it on fire and threw his elderly mother out of…
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