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Here's Why Jackie Aina's Sòrò Sókè Candle Is Problematic
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJackie Aina recently released a candle collection that was supposed to acknowledge Nigerian culture,...
YouTuber Jackie Aina under fire for naming a candle after a Nigerian protest slogan
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoMakeup guru Jackie Aina is under fire for using a slogan associated with the Nigerian movement...
Nigerians remember those killed or detained in the 2020 protests against police brutality
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMany Nigerians on Friday remembered the victims of the historic protests against police brutality...
Why Nigeria’s Election Is a Key Test for Democracy in 2023
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA passerby walks past campaign posters for Nigeria's Labour Party presidential and vice presidential...
Beauty YouTuber apologizes following backlash to candle name: '"Missed the mark" is putting it...
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoYouTuber Jackie Aina was under fire last week for using a slogan associated with #EndSARS, the...
Jackie Aina apologized for naming a candle after a Nigerian rallying cry: 'I recognize the gravity...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJackie Aina announced that the "Sòrò Sókè candle would be removed from the market and production...
‘Orah’ Director Talks Africa’s Toronto Moment: “We’re Finally Making Our Own Stories”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs global streamers like Netflix and Amazon Prime finally make inroads in Africa, Nigerian-Canadian...
Police fire tear gas at marchers on anniversary of Lagos shootings
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLAGOS (Reuters) -Police fired several rounds of tear gas at demonstrators marching at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on Thursday to mark the second anniversary of peaceful protests against police ...
Economy and security on the ballot in Nigeria – 5 things to watch in presidential election
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoYoung Nigerians rallying to support Labour candidate Peter Obi consider themselves part of the...
INSIGHT-Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful military
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA special panel named by Nigeria's National Human Rights Commission launched an investigation Tuesday into recent Reuters reports on rights abuses by the country’s army. The state-funded NHRC ...