Tunde Kelani, arguably Nigeria’s greatest auteur, recently ticked off an item from his bucket list: he adapted a Wole Soyinka play into film. Known for his culturally rich and thematically expansive films, a huge chunk of Kelani’s oeuvre are adaptations…
Suicide: Nigerians have learnt bad thing – Emeka Nwolisa
Growing up in the 70s and early 80s was fun. No cable TV but we caught our fun watching NTA. Forget that it was black and white, forget that it transmitted for only a limited period each day…yes monkey no…
Teni Askamaya – Dami Ajayi
These days, Teniola Apata, is the name everyone wants to drop. Better known as Teni The Entertainer or Teni Makanaki, the dilemma of a definitive moniker has neither deterred the beam of musical limelight nor dammed her prolificity. Daughter of…
Naija people, please stop playing doctor – Emeka Nwolisa
Today, I would be holding a medical court session. It’s a hybrid court of some sorts and in the mode of the famous American Judge Judy’s court. I would adopt her no-nonsense approach. I am the Judge, prosecutor and also…
Oya, move over there if you read Lolly Magazine and Dauda the sexy guy -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
See me, see trouble! Immediately I wrote on Ikebe Super magazine there were calls from all over the place that I should also write about Lolly magazine, especially about the sex-mad rake called Dauda the Sexy Guy who later got…
Blaqbonez – Bad Boy Blaq – Dami Ajayi
Blaqbonez cuts the Bad Boy look with his gangly stature and stylishly dishevelled locs. Adding Trap music to his resume amps his persona for good, and gives him the impetus to call his first full length album, Bad Boy Blaq,…
Naija women you are not Hebrew women o – Emeka Nwolisa
It was one of those days when one literally woke up on the left side and in accordance with Murphy’s law, everything that could go wrong started going wrong: from waking up late to dropping the kids off late at…
In praise of the breast – Emeka Nwolisa
The breast, since the beginning of time, has been adored, appreciated and praised for its diverse architecture, size, shape, contour and the milk it produces and freely makes available to mankind. Bras have also over time gone through several evolutions…