Five years after its inauguration in Nigeria, Spotify says music listening in Nigeria has grown at an average rate of 163.5 per cent, underscoring the speed at which the
Stakeholders in academia and technology have called for stronger collaboration to promote indigenous languages through innovation. A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the stakeholders made the call at
“Mothers of Chibok”, a documentary film chronicling the story of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls, is set for cinema release on Feb.27, its producers have said. According to the News
By Toyin Falola I read the news early morning of February 11, 2026. The activist for African intellectual freedom, Biodun Jeyifo, passed away at the age of
Writer and historian, Majemite Jaboro, has released “The Ikoyi Prison Narratives”, a book offering rare insight into the life, spirituality and political philosophy of Afrobeats legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The
The Federal Ministry of Education has debunked reports claiming that a history textbook “Living History” was approved for use in Nigerian schools. The ministry made the clarification in a
Afrobeats superstars Wizkid, Burna Boy and Asake have been confirmed as headliners for the highly anticipated Afro Nation 2026 festival in Portugal, organisers have announced. According to the festival’s
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following his posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. In a personally signed statement, the president described
By Toyin Falola Conference delegates posed many questions to me regarding my intellectual interests, work habits, career experiences, spirituality and magic, obsession with work and music, and many more.
The Community Cinema model has been identified as a way out to the limited reach of formal cinemas and the growing need to reconnect with Africa’s communal viewing culture.
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