Meet Ayoyinka Abiodun as King Bondu Alaska is a well-known feared and respected King in his community. His judgment is final, and his ways are corny. He gives judgments for the betterment of the community but mainly for his own personal interests. He takes advantage of every given situation
Burna Boy now tagged the ‘Global Giant’ by GQ Magazine got featured on the Spring/Summer issue, showcasing his iconic style. Photographed by Prince Gyasi, Burna Boy talks to the publication about music, authenticity, and letting the world cross over to him. On his Grammy Nomination: My uncle ran
No time to die, guys. Fans of James Bond‘s “No Time to Die” starring Daniel Craig will have to wait because the highly anticipated movie has been rescheduled for November. The James Bond sequel was set for debut on March 31st in London, and April 10th in North America, and
Nigeria has sealed its place as Africa’s largest economy after the South African economy contracted for two consecutive quarters. According to report by Bloomberg, South Africa’s Gross Domestic Product shrank by 1.4 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2019, following a revised 0.8 per cent
Earlier this month, we exclusively reported on how Andela is still struggling to find job placements for the more junior engineers on its roster, alongside the internal communication issues that have riddled the developer outsourcing company. This followed an earlier announcement from the company that it is shutting
A new film version of “Cinderella,” set to premiere in 2021, is in the works and will feature Billy Porter as Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother. But, Porter says he will portray the Godmother as genderless. Based on an idea by James Corden, who will costar as a footman, Cinderella will
The highly anticipated 2020 summer Olympics in Tokyo could possibly be postponed due to the coronavirus infection spreading across Japan, according to the country’s Olympics minister Seiko Hashimoto. In a response to a question in Japan’s parliament, Hashimoto said that Japan’s contract with the International Olympic
A few days ago, movie streaming giant Netflix revealed their presence in Nigeria, and they are starting with the first Nigerian original, an untitled six-part drama series that will be directed by Akin Omotoso, Daniel Oriahi and CJ Obasi. The series is set in contemporary Nigeria and shot in
Filmmakers Ayo the Creator and Bayo the Creator are responsible for what is probably the most creative video you’ll see today – GTA: NAIJA. So many of us grew up playing Grand Theft Auto (GTA) on our PCs and consoles, and the two brothers are giving us a Nigerian version
When Kanye West rapped, “Man, I promise, she’s so self-conscious,” he was clearly not talking about his daughter North West. The 6-year-old took the stage at her father’s Yeezy show during Paris Fashion Week on Monday, rapping as models walked around her on the catwalk.
It is a known fact that women are in the minority when it comes to representation in the world’s tech scene. In the first quarter of 2019, Fortune reported that 2.2% of the US venture capital raised went to female co-founded startups in 2018. Forbes also reported that 11.5% of US
uLesson, a Nigerian Edtech platform founded by Sim Shagaya has finally launched today. The launch comes after 12 successful months of beta testing. ímólè@ImoleOluyemi The @uLessonApp goes live in less than 8 hours. Excitement can’t even describe what I’m feeling right now. 40 9:04 PM
Uber, Taxify and other ride-hailing companies in Lagos state may have to start paying over N10 million naira to the state government, according to proposed regulations by the state. The new regulations follow the crackdown on drivers of ride-hailing companies by the state government in the last
Could one of our favourite couples be back together? We can’t say for sure, but from her Instastories, fans are saying … maybe they are. Back in October, it was reported that the parents to Stormi Webster were “taking space apart,” two years after they began their
President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken up for the first time since the confirmation of Nigeria’s first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19). This is coming amid public panic prompted by the confirmation of Nigeria’s first case of coronavirus, a few days ago. President Buhari released a statement on