The Financial Chains on Nigeria’s Digital Workforce
Nigeria’s restrictive financial policy is hindering payments for its rising digital workforce, keeping many locked out of the global economy. Read More...
Day: 3 August 2025
Art, Activism and the Stories We Carry Home
Through their work, Nigerian artists confront the tensions of a nation teetering between chaos and promise. The Nigerian condition is not merely lamented but interrogated, reimagined and reframed as a story of both survival and hope. Read More...
The West Wants Africa’s Resources, Not Its People
The growing anti-immigration policies in the West against Africans are a wake-up call for Africa to focus on developing its continent by using its resources to better the lives of its people. Read More...
The Myth, Language and Philosophy of Amos Tutuola
For the late Nigerian writer, Amos Tutuola, death is not the end. His regeneration lives on in the surreal and fantastic landscapes of African literature. With overlapping influence across the arts, music and literature, Tutuola still journeys. Read More...
This Is How I Remember You
Writer, Tonny Ogwa, reflects on the death of a friend and the struggle with coming to terms with the unexpected loss. Read More...
‘Fiction Always Affords a Space for Fun’ Diekara Oloruntoba-Oju’s First Draft
Doctoral researcher and author of When Lemon Grows on Orange Trees, Diekara Oloruntoba-Oju, believes that urban youth cultures in Nigeria emerge from the margins to shape mainstream culture: ‘Whether it is Afrobeats, shadow boxing or thrift market fashion, urban youth cultures in Nigeria generally start from a marginalized place and then go on to define the culture (national or global) for everyone else.’ Read More...
7 Books with Characters That Will Make You Crash Out!
In our latest book recommendation, we have compiled a list of books with characters who will leave you emotionally wrecked, the kind you will remember long after the final page. From unreliable romantic partners to a tangled love triangle involving a father and son, these books promise a memorable reading experience. Read More...
