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"I Don't Make Music for Validation" — An Afrobeats Outlier Speaks

On creative integrity, streaming economics, and building differently from everyone else.

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We Asked 20 Lagosians: Would You Japa If You Could?

The answers were not what we expected. The street never lies.

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The Filmmaker Who Refuses to Explain Her Art to Anyone

Growing up between Lagos and London.

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Oshodi to VI: We Asked Lagos Men What They Spend on Dates

The answers ranged from ₦0 to ₦500k.

Strong opinions Op-Ed

A Woman Laid Her Clothes on the Ground for a Governor’s Daughter. Nigeria Has Opinions. We Have Questions.

Nigeria Is on the FIFA World Cup Album. So Why Does It Feel Like We’re Still Watching From Outside?

TikTok Has 37 Million Nigerian Users. Where Is the Nigerian Creator Economy?

30 Children Were Kidnapped in Oyo State. We Trended for 48 Hours and Then Moved On. This Is the Problem.

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You Left Your Family House to Pay ₦2,500,000 Rent. We Need to Talk About Your Life Choices.

You Left Your Family House to Pay ₦2,500,000 Rent. We Need to Talk About Your Life...

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Your Grandparents Are Bored Out of Their Minds. And You’re Part of the Problem.

Your Grandparents Are Bored Out of Their Minds. And You’re Part of the Problem. Go and...

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How Nigeria Became Africa’s Fintech Capital — And What’s Coming Next

How Nigeria Became Africa’s Fintech Capital — And What’s Coming Next Ten years ago, sending money...

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Nigeria’s Education System Is Collapsing in Slow Motion and We Keep Acting Surprised

Nigeria’s Education System Is Collapsing in Slow Motion and We Keep Acting Surprised In 2025, only...

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A Woman Laid Her Clothes on the Ground for a Governor’s Daughter. Nigeria Has Opinions. We Have Questions.

A Woman Laid Her Clothes on the Ground for a Governor’s Daughter. Nigeria Has Opinions. We...

molayinka054@gmail.com·3 min

Nigeria Is on the FIFA World Cup Album. So Why Does It Feel Like We’re Still Watching From Outside?

Nigeria Is on the FIFA World Cup Album. So Why Does It Feel Like We’re Still...

molayinka054@gmail.com·3 min

TikTok Has 37 Million Nigerian Users. Where Is the Nigerian Creator Economy?

TikTok Has 37 Million Nigerian Users. Where Is the Nigerian Creator Economy? Nigeria has approximately 37...

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30 Children Were Kidnapped in Oyo State. We Trended for 48 Hours and Then Moved On. This Is the Problem.

30 Children Were Kidnapped in Oyo State. We Trended for 48 Hours and Then Moved On....

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