Celebrities Biography

Lagos in 1993 did not sleep easily. The city was loud, restless, vibrating like a drum stretched too tight. Taxi...

Ayinla Omowura’s voice was the pulse of Abeokuta. From the dusty motor parks to the smoke-filled beer parlors, his Apala...

In the turbulent 1940s, when British colonial power still held Nigeria in a tight grip, one man discovered that the...

Afrobeat did not emerge in isolation; it was forged in the turbulence of postcolonial Nigeria, where music, politics, and power...

In colonial Lagos, one Yoruba Oba dared to speak when silence was expected. His name was Oba Eshugbayi Eleko, a...

In the sweltering heat of January 1947, the streets of Abeokuta trembled under the footsteps of thousands of women. Draped...

Long before Nigeria emerged as a modern nation-state, before colonial borders were etched across West Africa, and before Christianity and...

Before the age of viral dance challenges and auto-tuned hooks, there was music that taught, that lingered, that meant something....

In the heart of the Yoruba civilization lay the majestic Oyo Empire, a realm famed not only for its military...

Origins: A Daughter of Two Worlds Born in the early 19th century, Efunsetan Aniwura came into a world shaped by...