From Indie Publishing To Mainstream Author: Tomilola Coco Adeyemo’s Romcom A Very Gidi Christmas Promises Laughter & Passion

If Tomilola were to pick an era to be a grown-up in, it would be the late ’90s to the early 2000s. For her, that’s the period when R&B and black joy were at their most glorious form in music and film. This was the era that spurned several soundtracks to black Hollywood romances and […]

Tomilola Coco ‘A Very Gidi Christmas’ Debuts This October

Tomilola Coco Adeyemo has announced the upcoming release of her debut novel “A Very Gidi Christmas”. The release of the acclaimed romance novel is slated for October 28, 2024, and will be published by Masobe Books, a leading publisher in Nigeria.” This heartwarming tale of second chances, love and Christmas cheer will be available in […]

Highlights from Calabar Entertainment Conference and Festival 2024: Where Music, Innovation, and Community Converge

The Calabar Entertainment Conference and Festival 2024) reached new heights this year, marking its 8th edition from October 9th to 11th. Organised by HitFM Calabar, this year’s festival made headlines by expanding to three full days, showcasing the rich diversity of Nigeria’s entertainment scene.    With the theme “Discover, Define, Rebrand,” CEC captivated attendees with […]

Restoring Sight and Hope: GBFoods Partners with Fundacion Elena Barraquer for the Third Edition of Free Cataract Surgeries

In a bid to restore sight and renew hope, GBFoods, a leading global food manufacturing company partnered with Fundacion Elena Barraquer, a global non-profit organisation dedicated to providing free eye surgeries, and the Niger Foundation Hospital and Diagnostic Centre to offer free cataract surgeries to patients in Enugu, Nigeria. The five-day programme, held from September […]

The Macallan Unveils 73-Year-Old Whisky Masterpiece ‘Tales Of The Macallan Volume II’ With A Spectacle

The Macallan, in celebration of its 200th anniversary, unveiled its second edition of The Tales of The Macallan for the first time in Africa at an exclusive two-day event held on September 26 and 27, 2024 at Harbour Point, Lagos, Nigeria.  Tales of The Macallan Volume II, the second edition of a remarkable series of […]

At Africa Breakfast Convos, Business Leaders Discuss Africa’s Sustainable Future Amid UNGA79

At Africa Breakfast Convos, Business Leaders Discuss Africa’s Sustainable Future Amid UNGA79 On Friday, September 27, 2024, prominent African leaders gathered at the World Trade Center in New York City for Africa Breakfast Convos, a high-profile event held on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly. Co-hosted by global communications firm Allison Worldwide […]

A 10-Hour Flight: Tomilayo Oluyamo’s BHM Story

“Ladies and gentlemen, This is your Captain speaking. Welcome onboard Flight IT24 with service from Novice to Professional. The weather looks great and we are expected to land on Intern Street at 10:07 AM. Until then, sit back, relax and enjoy the rest of the flight”. Alongside many other interns who were on a trip […]

The EP 4 of ‘Journey To Bloom’ is a Captivating Importance of Transparency Among Teens

Naima’s story in Journey To Bloom is one that many teens can relate to. She’s a budding producer, juggling school, family, and her love for music. Sound familiar? SKY Girls NG, which encourages teenage girls to stay true to themselves and make positive choices, brings characters like Naima to life—highlighting the highs and lows of […]

From Dangote to Elumelu: Africa’s Elite Converge on New York for UNGA79

Everyone’s at UNGA79 or so it seems. And we’ve lost count of the Africa-focused events happening all through the week and all around the city.    From Semafor’s The Next 3 Billion Summit, to the 4th International Trade and Investment Forum, as well as the Foundation for Africa’s Future and so many more. And of […]