Tag: Lola Shoneyin
Lola Shoneyin discusses sexual abuse, depression and more on the latest episode of #WithChude
On the latest episode of #WithChude, author of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’, and founder of the Ake ...
Netflix joins forces with Nigeria’s talent to showcase its creative wealth to the world
Nollywood has been at the epicentre of the African entertainment industry, creating stars and producing content that’s resonated with fans ...
How should Mo Abudu cast her forthcoming Netflix films?
by Toluwanimi Onakoya Casting can make or break a movie. The performance and credibility of actors are what make a story ...
Exclusive: Netflix inks multi-title partnership with Mo Abudu to develop content from Nigeria
Netflix and Mo Abudu, an acclaimed Nigerian producer, have entered into a groundbreaking multi-title partnership that will continue growing the ...
With Yemi Osinbajo, Abubakar Suleiman, Lola Shoneyin and others, the Aké Arts and Book Festival 2018 was a memorable one
The 2018 Aké Arts and Book Festival held from Friday, October 26, to Sunday, October 28, 2018, for the first ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Lola Shoneyin, Kayode Ogundamisi, Piers Morgan, others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
Chimamanda Adichie, Banky W, Toke Ibru, others make YNaija inaugural #Woke100 List
In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in ...
Dami Ajayi profiles Lola Shoneyin: The cultural activist promoting African literature (Y!/YNaija.com Person of The Year nominee)
Lola Shoneyin is a Nigerian poet, novelist and cultural activist. One of the most influential women of our time, she ...
PROFILE: Even the f-word is not enough to describe the cultural force of Lola Shoneyin’s #AkeFestival
by Wilfred Okiche Every November, for the last five years, the literary community- an interesting mix of writers, critics, ...
First Photos: Bolanle Olukanni, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Tope Oshin, Kelechi Amadi-Obi, Tunde Sotimirin, Lola Shoneyin, KPeace, others step out in style for British Council’s UK/Nigeria 2015–16 season announcement
A large crowd of partners, sponsors and young entrepreneurs from Nigeria and the UK saw the British Council, the UK’s international ...
Adeyemi Adefulu: Why I support Gen. Buhari, my jailer
by Adeyemi Adefulu I found Lola Shoneyin’s piece on Buhari titled, “How My Father’s Jailer Can Offer Nigeria A Fresh Start” ...
How I escaped Kenya terrorist attack – Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has said that the late Ghanaian diplomat and poet, Kofi Awoonor and himself could have been together ...
Opinion: Femi Fani-Kayode’s entangled web (Part 2)
by Henry Onyema For every Soyinka there is an Achebe; for every D’Banj there are the P-Square twins; for every ...
“If you don’t like someone’s story, write your own” – The New York Times reviews Achebe’s life
by Dwight Garner “If you don’t like someone’s story,” Chinua Achebe told The Paris Review in 1994, “write your own.” ...
Body Water – A review of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’
by Feyi Fawehinmi I only just got round to reading Lola Shoneyin’s novel; The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives ...
The September Standard
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- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
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- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy