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The Night Ayinla Omowura’s Apala died in Abeokuta blood

Ayinla Omowura’s voice was the pulse of Abeokuta. From the dusty motor parks to the smoke-filled beer parlors, his Apala…

The Prophet T.B. Joshua controversy Nigeria never settled

Few individuals in Nigeria’s religious history are as controversial as Temitope Balogun Joshua, more commonly known as Prophet T.B. Joshua.…

From Palace to U.S. Prison: How Osun’s Monarch story repeats an ancient cycle of fall and trial

Across the centuries, the story of kings has rarely been told in straight lines. In the Yoruba heartland, where crowns…

The Plays that shook Nigeria: Hubert Ogunde’s Anti-colonial revolution

In the turbulent 1940s, when British colonial power still held Nigeria in a tight grip, one man discovered that the…

The night Fela’s saxophone defied Soldiers and set Lagos on fire

Afrobeat did not emerge in isolation; it was forged in the turbulence of postcolonial Nigeria, where music, politics, and power…

Soyinka Unmasked — The mind that confronted Generals and rewired Classrooms

When Wole Soyinka earned the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1986, he became the first Black African laureate in that…

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