Papa Ajasco (Abiodun Ayoyinka) Wonder and tributes have been pouring in since news of the death of Papa Ajasco. Though Papa Ajasco is a show whose fame has dwindled over time. The love for Papa Ajasco never dwindled. Papa Ajasco was a weekly episodal show that ran on TV every Monday. It was between NTA …
AFRO STREET FESTIVAL VS BOLE FESTIVAL
Afro Street Festival Is it Afro Street Festival or Bole Festival? The question comes in again. If you're in Nigeria's third best city, the city of Port Harcourt. You should know what this weekend is for — The AFRO STREET FESTIVAL! The event which holds every first Saturday in the month of December, this time …
NATIONAL AWARD: WHY CHINUA ACHEBE, TENI’S REACTION TO THE AWARD
Chinua Achebe I still can't forget Chinua Achebe's reaction to the National award, most recently Teni's reaction to the national award. Also reminds me of Chief Gani Fawehinmi, who equally rejected a similar award. While some may add Aljahi Gidado Idris, others may not want to as his reason for rejecting the award is a …
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THE MAN UTD V CHELSEA WE WANTED
For much of the last work week, I mean last week, the highlight was the Man Utd v Chelsea game. Of course, I had colleagues who were fans of Manchester United. It was banter for Monday. Used to be scared of Chelsea games, but since Potter took over I felt I could take it on …
SOUTH SOUTH MEDIA WEEK returns with its third edition, set to hold May 24th – 28th, 2021
The entertainment industry is one of the industry in Africa that still thrives to this day despite the various obstacles and challenges of the continent. Nigeria has the largest entertainment industry in Africa, but most of the spotlight is centred on Lagos, the commercial capital of the country. Southern Nigeria, famed for their intelligence and …
TOP 10 WAR AND HISTORY MOVIES OF THE MILLENIUM
The top 10 rated war and history movies of all time for me, are the ones that pique my emotions and adrenaline at the same time. War movies are movies that involve a group of soldiers fighting against another, while action movie involves fighting and is most times heroic. But war and history movies are …
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GREAT FEAST OF TRUMPETS
1st of October is annual celebration of Independence day for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, having gained Independence from Great Britain on 1st October, 1960. Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation (also the most populous black nation), is a nation threaded around the halls of not just tribalism, but also religion. With Christianity predominant in the …
HONOUR D’POET: BLACKOUT!
Poetry, a genre of literature as old as time itself. Its beauty known by many but only a few are permitted to drink from its decorated cup. The meek genre of art which has moved from just page poetry to spoken word poetry is one that can never get phased out. I have played this …
BURNA BOY: TWICE AS TALL, ALBUM REVIEW
BY CHIEF DADDY OF PORT HARCOURTIt’s no news that our own Burna has leveled up his ground as the African Giant as he is. On this review, I’ll give a review of the album so far. LEVEL UP: Burna boy reflects back to the Grammys where his album African giant was nominated as Best world …
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