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ENTERTAINMENT
Actor Mr Latin bags BSc from NOUN
Veteran Nollywood actor Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, celebrates his graduation from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).
Read More: https://punchng.com/actor-mr-latin-bags-bsc-from-noun/
Friends-turned-foes: How Toyin Abraham, protégé Abike Shugaa fell apart
Discover the full story behind the fallout between Nollywood star Toyin Abraham and her protégé Abike Shugaa, from mentorship to public accusations.
Read More: https://punchng.com/friends-turned-foes-how-toyin-abraham-protege-abike-shugaa-fell-apart/
Askofroyal expands online presence with lifestyle content
Meet Askofroyal (Oladele Praise), one of Nigeria’s fastest-rising TikTok creators with over 2 million followers, known for lifestyle and relationship conte
Read More: https://punchng.com/askofroyal-expands-online-presence-with-lifestyle-content/
Oyetunde Akangbe tells stories with narrative-driven fashion
Meet Oyetunde Akangbe, the Lagos-born designer telling stories through fashion. Explore her unique collections, craftsmanship, and rise in the industry.
Read More: https://punchng.com/oyetunde-akangbe-tells-stories-with-narrative-driven-fashion/
Not all films belong in cinemas — Scarlet Gomez
Actress Scarlet Gomez shares her views on film distribution, career challenges, and why not all movies are suited for the big screen. Read her insights.
Read More: https://punchng.com/not-all-films-belong-in-cinemas-scarlet-gomez/
ARTS & CULTURE
Odun Ifa Exhibition
Nigeria: Fela’s Music Catalogue Not for Sale, Remains Family Property – – Femi Kuti
[Leadership] Grammy-nominated artist Femi Kuti has clarified that the musical works of his late father, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, remain the exclusive property of the Kuti family.
Nigeria: Yul Edochie Slams Igbos Dragging Fellow Kinsmen for Supporting Tinubu
[Leadership] Controversial Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has hit out at Igbo individuals who attack their fellow kinsmen for supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Sudan: The French Archaeologists Helping War-Ravaged Sudan Save Its Heritage
[RFI] The war in Sudan, now in its fourth year, has seen thousands of people killed and millions displaced. Alongside the human toll, there are concerns too for the country’s abundant archaeological sites and artefacts, at risk from trafficking and des…
Senegal: Beyond Restitution, Towards ‘Universal Museums’ – the Case for Sharing Heritage
[RFI] France this week passed a law to simplify the restitution of art and artefacts looted from its former colonies and now held in public collections, a move designed to speed up the response to requests from countries in Africa. Senegalese philosoph…
Ethiopia: Poet, Trader, Explorer – Following Rimbaud’s Footsteps in Ethiopia
[RFI] In the heart of Ethiopia’s ancient walled city of Harar, more than 500 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, stands a museum dedicated to Arthur Rimbaud. It offers visitors the chance to discover a little-known period in the brief life of the French po…
Africa: ‘Why Men Aren’t Wired to Be Committed to One Partner’ – Akon
[Premium Times] Senegalese-American singer Akon has sparked debate after suggesting that men are not naturally wired for commitment, arguing that most relationship problems women face stem from infidelity.