The greeting "namaste" associated with yoga and the Pidgin word for trouble, "wahala", widely used across the world thanks to ...

In what has become a trend, Nigerian "Queen of the Box Office" Funke Akindele led again in commercial success at the cinema in 2025. Her 2025 release "Behind The Scenes" emerged as Nollywood's biggest ...

Truly heavy and despairing romance movies are rare, but not entirely unheard of, as classics like West Side Story, Vertigo, ...

Where Are Nigeria’s Oil Exports Going? Nigeria’s crude exports outside of the country have fallen to their lowest reading in a year, averaging 1.2 million b/d this month to date, adversely affected by ...

Mascha Schilinski arrived in Cannes as a fully formed filmmaker with “Sound of Falling,” technically her second feature after her student film, “Dark Blue Girl,” which she made at the Film Academy ...

This week’s new movies on VOD include some of this year’s most-talked-about performances from some of the most-talked-about women in film. Jennifer Lawrence goes all in as a struggling new mother in ...

Books have that uncanny way of staying with us, don’t they? Stories, emotions, and characters linger long after we have turned the last page, and in 2025, some books stole readers’ hearts, including ...

Singer and songwriter CKay has reached a historic milestone, surpassing one billion streams on Spotify with his global hit “Love Nwantiti”. This feat made him the first Nigerian artist to achieve 1 ...

As Nigerian music continues to dominate the global stage, many Nigerians in the diaspora are reconnecting with their roots, using music to promote and represent Nigeria and African culture worldwide.

The meeting follows Trump's threats to use U.S. troops to protect Christians. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine planned to meet with Nigeria’s national security ...

When KJ Conner set out to memorialize Beaumont’s Melody Maids — the teen singing troupe that brought a much-needed taste of home to U.S. soldiers far from home from 1942 to 1972 — the goal was getting ...

Scholar and curator Chika Okeke-Agulu talks about the meaning Nigeria's 1960s art upsurge. Uche Okeke, Fantasy and Masks (ca.1960). © The Prof Uche Okeke Legacy ...