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Yes, It Is Obscene, Ms Adichie, But… – Dami Ajayi

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  • July 21, 2021
I The world of letters is divided by temperaments, ideologies, perceived paranoia, and just plain bad blood. Two Nobel laureates once took their gloves off in the evening of their…
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A Brief History of Music in Lagos – Dami Ajayi

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  • July 3, 2021
Lagos has always been the cultural capital of Nigeria. Given its maritime location as well as being the seat of political power in both colonial and post-colonial eras, it was…
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Finding Somi in Lagos: A Profile – Dami Ajayi

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  • June 3, 2021
Somi is running late. It is the Sunday morning after the February 2019 presidential elections that re-elected President Muhammadu Buhari into office and Lagos has endured a wet weekend.  The…
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Fuji: Soundtrack to Life in Ibadan – Bunmi Familoni

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  • June 2, 2021
But not many people went home; all the various strata of society represented there morphed into one, a single monogenous organism pulsating to the rhythm of fuji.
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