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Meet Israel Adesanya and Kamaru Usman, the two Nigerian UFC Champions Ruling the Martial Art World

Israel Adesanya and Kamaru Usman are Nigeria' s reigning Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) winners. Adesanya, better-known as 'The Last Stylebender', earned the interim UFC middleweight belt in a spectacular fight in Atlanta. The fierce fight was between him and American...

Canadian Star Tory Lanez Drops Remixes to Davido, Wizkid’s Songs

Canadian hip-hop artist Tory Lanez has has come through with a cover of no one else other than the two biggest Nigerian music hit exports Wizkid and Davido. The American musician, Tory Lanez who dropped his mixtape International Fargo a...

Ivory Coast’s Football Star Who Lost Everything in UK to Belgian Ex-wife Remarries in Home Country

Former Ivorian international and Arsenal defender, Emmanuel Eboue, who was in the news two years ago for being broke after a bitter divorce, has remarried in his home country Cote d’Ivoire. Eboue is reported to have married his ex-fiancee, Stephanie...

Diversity in Cannes: Top 10 Black Filmmakers To Watch, 2019

To Mark Its 10th Anniversary, Independent Film Initiative ('Diversity in Cannes') Promoting Inclusion at Cannes Film Festival Celebrates Diverse Filmmakers With Top Ten Filmmaker Series. In celebration of Black History Month and it’s 10th anniversary, Diversity in Cannes, the independent...

Nigeria’s Usman Becomes The First African-born UFC Champion

After relentlessly punishing Tyron Woodley for five rounds, Kamaru Usman defeated Tyron Woodley via unanimous decision, score, at UFC 235 on Saturday night, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, to become the new UFC Welterweight Champion and the...

Nollywood Actress Genevieve Nnaji is $3.5 million Richer For Her Movie ‘Lionheart’ on Netflix

Highly decorated Nollywood actress, producer and film director, Genevieve Nnaji has become the first Nollywood billionaire after American streaming platform, Netflix acquired her blockbuster film ‘Lion Heart’. Lion Heart, a film directed by Genevieve herself is the first original Nigerian...

Top 10 Best Nigerian Musicians of 2018

From popular music, alternative music and Afrobeats, 2018 will forever go down as one of the most eventful years in the Nigerian music industry thanks to the likes of Burna Boy, Wizkid and Davido. This list of top Nigerian musicians...

Most Streamed African Rappers on Spotify, 2018

According to Spotify, the Most Streamed African Rapper in 2018 is none other than Ice Prince. Every December since 2013, Spotify comes up with an end of the year review list in which users can look back at their most-played...

Seun Kuti Represents Nigeria in Grammy 2019: Full Nomination List

The list for Grammy 2019 is out, and as expected, Drake, Cardi B and Childish Gambino all scored big in the main fields. Drake got a nomination for Album, Record and Song of the Year for his double LP...

Queen Sono: Netflix’s First Ever African Original Series Will be Shot in South Africa

Netflix has commissioned its first ever African original drama, Queen Sono and it will be shot in South Africa. The American streaming service will be collaborating with the stars of the South African film "Catching Feelings," Pearl Thusi and Kagiso...
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The Christmas Panic of 1765: How a Slave Revolt Rumor Disrupted Christmas in Charleston

In December 1765, Charleston, South Carolina, was thrown into chaos when rumors of an impending slave insurrection by enslaved...
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