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Odumodublvck & the Never-Ending Fight Over What Nigerian Rap Should Be

The issue at the heart of this debate should not be whether “Cast” qualifies as…

Owambe Thieves
“Owambe Thieves” to Hit Nigerian Cinemas This Easter

Produced by Eniola Ajao and directed by Adeoluwa Owu—known for his work on A Tribe…

Simisola Gbadamosi
Simisola Gbadamosi Makes History as Youngest Nigerian Emmy Nominee

Simisola Gbadamosi earned a nod in the ‘Outstanding Younger Voice Performer’ category at the 3rd…

Dream Count
“Dream Count” Review: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Novel Psychoanalyses the Intangibility of Dreams

Dream Count leaves no illusions that it is a repudiation of the boxes into which…

Children of Blood and Bone
Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ayra Starr, Pamilerin Ayodeji, and Shamz Garuba Join “Children of Blood and Bone” Adaptation

Ayodeji, who starred in Akinola Davies Jr.’s Sundance-winning short, Lizard (2020), and Jade Osiberu’s Prime…

Two poems
Two Poems | By Tharseo Jovita

Sand Sand no let them pour sand sand for your body I’m in the middle…

Blackout
“Blackout” Review: Okechukwu Oku’s Psychological Thriller Is Confident in Its Vision

Blackout might not be entirely plausible, but it still very much feels like a film…

Simigwa
Strut Records Announces Reissue of Gyedu-Blay Ambolley’s “Simigwa” Album

The Strut reissue will ensure a new generation can experience the groundbreaking sound of Simigwa,…

Afrocritik monthly spotlight valentine
Afrocritik’s Weekly Music Spotlight: Something Different

Afrocritik’s Weekly Music Spotlight: Something Different By Yinoluwa Olowofoyeku Good day, my brave and bold…

Eight-Second Rule
How IFAB’s New Eight-Second Rule Could Reshape African Football Tactics

Goalkeepers must now work on rapid decision-making, while defenders and midfielders may be required to…