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West Africa’s Biggest Entertainment Show NECLive Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Unveils new global platform for Africa’s creative and entertainment industry Invite-only membership foundation to launch Over 100 events in multiple cities across Africa, Europe, and America 27 April 2023 – Organisers of NECLive, West Africa’s largest annual gathering of...

FG Set Up Team To Take Inventory Of Abandoned Projects

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November 09, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has constituted a team to take inventory of abandoned projects across the country. Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, who made this known on Wednesday, said, the team, headed...

Dr Busola Tejumola On Amplifying Magical African Stories

Dr Busola Tejumola’s educational background indicates her professional career’s thorough foundation. Having earned her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Ibadan, she got her Master’s from the University of Surrey before earning herself a doctorate, PhD, from Brunel University...

The Multifaceted Mogul: Elohor Elizabeth Isiorho

The Nigerian fashion industry continues to soar. The quality of designs is improving, sales keep making great strides, and the exportation of finished products is almost seamless. On the marketing front, one person is responsible for heralding a modelling...

Afrobeat‘S’ to The World: Nigeria’s Biggest Export Comes of Age

Between the late 90s and the early 2000s, indigenous content took a major backseat to foreign content. American genres such as Hip-hop, Pop and R&B dominated the airwaves, so to be cool meant being conversant with American music. But...

Darey: From Music to Taking a 360 Approach on Creative Solutions

Darey was always going to do music. He talks about how he made the switch from performing for an audience to recording songs in the studio. He said, “I started writing and recording music long before Project Fame; while...

The Musings of Africa’s Proverbial Dad: Chief Pete Edochie

As I walk into his home in Enugu, he is sitting on his chair. A throne of some sort. It is elevated and much higher than other chairs in the house, with a footstool at the base. It certainly...

Japa: The Mass Emigration Continues

Emigration isn’t a new concept to Nigerians. We have been moving in large numbers to all parts of the world even before gaining independence. Travelling overseas has always been a privileged thing to do worldwide, and the most populous...

The Tumor Of Modern Day Slavery Continues To Grow

In two of the oldest continents; Africa and Asia, having a slave was a common practice. Old monarchical systems recorded the existence of service. In 2015 a headline read: Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Burial Delayed as “Abobaku”...

The Influencer Career or Hobby? Starring Kaylah Oniwo & Noble Igwe

Being an Influencer has been met with polarising reviews. Whilst Generation Z and some millennials consider it a sustainable job to build a lifetime career, the older, more traditional generation primarily views it as a waste of time. The...