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If you’re trying to get familiar with more Hip Hop music out of Nigeria, then Ramsey Ginani, professionally known as RMZ, is one voice that is worth the awe. Spinning across Hip Hop circles with his latest opus dubbed, “Abeg,” RMZ is pulling his weight within the Drill music community where he thrives. The Delta…

The gains of success can be deceiving at times, but are nothing compared to the cost of failure. The dividing line is, that point comes in the life of everyone, when a critical decision of eternal importance would beckon. That of one of Nigeria's popular comedian, Lawrence Osarenkhoe, fondly known as MC Casino, came in…

Without doubt, "the end of a thing is better than its beginning." Certainly, the end is not yet here, but the initial statement emphasizes how far the journey has been for one of Nigeria's most popular stand up and social media comedians, Itoto Bartholomew Okpaegbe, who is fondly known as Madiba of Comedy. Okpaegbe started comedy…

Art is now a big business, and Anthony Azekwoh knows that. The renowned writer and digital artist is one of the global frontrunners earning hundreds of thousands in American dollars from digital assets such as Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs). Having abandoned life as an engineer for his artistic passions, Azekwoh is known as a radical and…

In the digital age, social media platforms have become more than just avenues for sharing photos and updates. It has become a space where communities of like minds are built. Among these platforms is Instagram, an empowering social networking app that has become a home for creators and users who enjoy expressing themselves in new…

When you think of fate and the idea that a single action could alter the trajectory of your life, look no further than the man behind the bold producer tag on some of your favourite songs, including Dave and Burna Boy’s ‘Location’ and 3x platinum-selling record ‘Did you see’ with Jhus. The man is none-other…

In the last few years, there has been a decline in the number of women in elective positions in the country. Women rights activist, Oluyemisi Adesina, in this interview with KEHINDE OLATUNJI, highlights the challenges facing women in politics, expressing optimism that a better deal is under way in the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. She also speaks on other…

The multi-talented media magnate, Jermaine Chidera Okpe, known as Jermaine OG, is set to launch the BTS podcast tagged BTS Reality. You may recall that during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in 2020, Jermaine OG began a live-streaming interview show tagged, BTS (Behind the Story), featuring over 100 guests from Nigeria, Canada, the UK, and the…

It is common knowledge that Olori Tobi Phillips-Ogunwusi is the third wife of the six wives of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife. Apart from being a Queen of the Source, Ile-Ife of the Yorubas, she is a woman of many parts who has distinguished herself in several callings before…

Fatima Habib is a 24-year-old graduate of political science from the University of Maiduguri. Known for her advocacy and campaign against child abuse, sexual exploitation, and gender-based violence and for promoting girl child education in disadvantaged communities, the humanitarian established a not-for-profit organisation, Advocacy for Human Value Foundation (AHVF), at the age of 14. She…

WITHIN the eldorado that is the Nigerian music industry, there’s a rising surge of fusion-focused musicians. And among those set to have a noteworthy run for the top seat is Afro-fusion helmsman Shun Breezy, the young musician carving a niche for himself one record at a time. With a new vibrant RnB spinner dubbed, Personal,…

Maryam Maigida is a 29-year-old visual artist, freelance painter, and arts historian from Yobe State. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Arts from Ahmadu Bello University. Her studio, ‘The Art Cave Studio & Gallery’ is situated in Abuja. During her undergraduate days, she was the only female Muslim student in her class…