Eleanya Ndukwe
4 Jul
Watching Onyinye Wilfred Ndidi boss the midfield, whether for the Super Eagles of Nigeria or Leicester City Football Club, one would notice the ferocious tenacity with which he tackles—and easily recovers the ball—mixed with such effortless elegance as he glides across the pitch like a ballet dancer. For someone who started his career as a…
10 Nov 2019
“Because it is a systematised negation of the other, a frenzied determination to deny the other any attribute of humanity, colonialism forces the colonised to constantly ask the question: ‘Who am I in reality?’” ~Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth. Following the announcement by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)…
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Ask any kid born during the turn of the millennium or a couple years before who is currently the greatest footballer in the world, and you are almost guaranteed to get two names instead of one: Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. This is because since 2008 till date, both have interchanged the Ballon d’Or between…
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