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Lagos Leather Fair Returns for Its 9th Edition with the Theme “Beyond the Hide”

The Lagos Leather Fair (LLF), Africa’s leading platform dedicated to the leather value chain, is pleased to announce its 9th edition, scheduled to take place from June 27th to 28th, 2026, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Victoria Island, Lagos, with an exclusive VIP opening on June 26th, 2026. Since its inception in 2017, […]

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From Tyla to Skepta: African Stars Delivered at the Met Gala 2026 | Here’s What They Wore

African stars showed up beautifully and stylishly at the Met Gala 2026, including Adut Akech in floral-embellished lace, Skepta in tattoo-embroidered wool, and Ayo Edebiri in ethereal white chiffon. If there is one thing we never miss a chance to say, it is that Nigerians and Africans are super stylish. We will repeat it one

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British Council Launches Film Lab Africa 2: National Film & Episodic Storytelling Programme in Nigeria

The British Council has launched the second cohort of Film Lab Africa, a film accelerator programme designed to support emerging filmmakers, screenwriters, and episodic storytellers across Nigeria. The programme is delivered in collaboration with EbonyLife Creative Academy (Nigeria) and Iconic Steps (United Kingdom). Launched in 2023, Film Lab Africa has supported emerging Nigerian filmmakers through

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From My Father’s Shadow to The Serpent’s Gift: A Look at AMVCA 2026’s Best Movie Nominees

The official poster for Kayode Kasum’s ‘The Serpent’s Gift’, a 12th AMVCA Best Movie nominee. The image displays the lead cast in ceremonial Igbo dress, representing the film’s themes of Eastern Nigerian heritage, family inheritance battles, and mysticism. Of all the categories at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, Best Movie is the one that

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Obi Cubana, Ebele & Their Sons Serve Timeless Style in This All-Black Family Shoot

Obi Cubana is seated centrally in a black suit and rimless glasses, alongside Ebele Iyiegbu in a sequinned blazer, surrounded by their five sons in matching black blazers. Photo Credit: Obi Cubana/Instagram Would you consider an all-black look for a family photoshoot? Because if you have ever needed convincing, Obi Cubana and his family just

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Nigerian Flavours Take Centre Stage as Olaolu Olorunnimbe Enters MasterChef Australia 2026

Lagos-born brand consultant Olaolu Olorunnimbe celebrates earning a white apron on MasterChef Australia Season 18. He is one of 24 home cooks competing for the title in 2026. Photo Credit: Olaolu’s Kitchen/Instagram Nigerian cuisine has a new stage, and it is one of the most watched cooking shows in Australia. Olaolu Olorunnimbe, a 34-year-old brand

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Jonathan McReynolds Just Turned the Spirit Tunnel Into a Feel-Good Moment We Can’t Stop Watching

A structured studio portrait of Grammy-winning singer Jonathan McReynolds. He is styled in a classic double-breasted houndstooth jacket.Photo Credit: Jonathan McReynolds/Instagram  Would you believe that Jonathan McReynolds was a bit jittery before he stepped into the spirit tunnel? On his Instagram story, he made a mental picture of how the event would unfold. He posted:

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Laetitia Mugerwa: Sometimes, You Don’t Need to Switch Jobs; You Need Stay to Focused

The era we live in now is obsessed with reinvention, which has made many misunderstand what real change requires. We are constantly told to pivot, rebrand, relocate, innovate and start over. There are several industries now preaching to help people find their next chapter. The assumption is that if something isn’t working, the problem must

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Tajé Prest’s “Thick & Uninterrupted” Selected for ABFF 2026’s 9:16 Microdrama Showcase

The official promotional poster for Tajé Prest’s vertical drama series “Thick & Uninterrupted.” The series centres on the character Maya and is a featured selection at the 30th American Black Film Festival in Miami Beach. “Thick & Uninterrupted” is heading to the 30th edition of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), where it has been

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