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For Amazon Studios, ‘Gangs of Lagos’ is the first of many African ‘tentpole’ releases
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoEarlier this month, Amazon Studios transformed New York City’s Bryant Park Hotel into a bustling...
Microsoft is leading Big Tech’s push to relocate African developers to North America
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoOne month after graduating from the University of Lagos in November 2017, Timi Bolaji received an...
Nigeria's worsening rate of maternal mortality
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhoto collage of a Black woman holding her small child. The child faces away from the camera and reaches for her face. The edges of the image are...
Introducing Lu by Lu: the Bag Brand Bringing Traditional Textiles From Lagos to London
Hypebae via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor founder Louie Akinwale, design has always been in the family. It was during lockdown that he...
NEWSMAKER-Bola Tinubu: From godfather of Lagos to Nigeria's president-elect
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoFor much of his political career, Nigerian President-elect Bola Tinubu has exerted power from behind the scenes, widely regarded as a "godfather" who uses an extensive patronage network to back ...
Inside the Instagram-fueled rise and fall of Hushpuppi, an influencer who showcased money, jets, and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRamon Abbas, also known as Hushpuppi, often posted images of himself on private jets.Sheik...
Strike deadlock shuts Nigerian universities for months
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAdenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on...
Nigeria's Tinubu launches presidency by unleashing market-driven reforms
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigeria’s new president Bola Tinubu has implemented market-friendly reforms in his first two weeks...
Factbox-Leading candidates in Nigeria presidential election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNigeria's ruling party candidate and former Lagos governor Bola Tinubu was ahead in the vote count...
Nigerian students protest lecturers strike, block Lagos traffic
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHundreds of students blocked the main airport road in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos on Monday...