History
The Intriguing Story of the Enslaved Woman Behind a New England Statue
In New England, a statue stands as a silent witness to a forgotten chapter of American history — the life of an enslaved woman whose […]
Year: 2025
Arts & Culture
Gone Too Soon: Tribute to My Brother Segun Awolowo
Segun Awolowo, grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of service, humility, and his passionate advocacy for Nigeria’s economic diversification. […]
History
Boston Museum Returns Works of Enslaved Potter David Drake to His Descendants
In a landmark cultural gesture, a Boston museum has officially returned several ceramic pieces crafted by David Drake, the renowned 19th-century enslaved African American potter, […]
History
Lost Grave of Olaudah Equiano’s Daughter Found by A-Level Student
In a remarkable discovery, an A-Level student in the UK has located the long-lost grave of Joanna Vassa, the daughter of Olaudah Equiano, the formerly […]
Arts & Culture
At Design Week Lagos 2025, These 7 Designers Created Powerful Stories
By Amina Diallo At Design Week Lagos 2025, seven visionary designers transformed everyday objects into powerful cultural narratives. On a warm Wednesday evening, guests filled […]
Arts & Culture
West Africa’s Art Season: Must-Attend Events From Senegal to Ghana & Nigeria
By Kwame Mensah West Africa’s art season has become one of the most anticipated cultural windows on the continent. From late September to mid-December, the […]
Arts & Culture
The Incredible Stories Behind Lemi Ghariokwu’s Iconic Fela Kuti Album Covers
By Chinedu Okorie Fela Kuti’s music thrived on calculated chaos, and no artist captured that spirit visually like Lemi Ghariokwu. His album covers were not […]
Arts & Culture
What It’s Like To … Be A Graffiti Artist in Kenya
By Josephine Ndlovu Nairobi-based graffiti artist Phunk Bantu is transforming the city’s walls into open-air galleries, redefining how public art interacts with urban spaces. In […]
Business Insight
Naira appreciates to N1,537/$ in parallel market
The Naira today appreciated to N1,537 per dollar in the parallel market, from N1,540 per dollar on Thursday. Likewise, the Naira appreciated to N1,535 per […]
Business Insight
NGX Group positions Nigeria’s capital market at forefront of Africa
Nigeria’s capital market, has gained renewed traction, driven by regulatory clarity, macroeconomic reform, and rising investor interest. Leading this shift is Temi Popoola, Group Managing […]