Author: Ibidapo Martins

Innovation at the Intersection of Culture and Technology Yinka Ogunbiyi, a Nigerian-American biomechanical engineer and Harvard graduate, is redefining the hairstyling landscape with a revolutionary invention: the HaloBraid, the world’s first braid-assist robot. This innovative device is poised to transform the way professional hairstylists work, significantly cutting down on braiding…

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🎉 Mr Macaroni links up with Ruth Kadiri for another instalment of the Yawa Skits universe, bringing the drama, comedy, and chaos fans have come to expect. Mr Macaroni’s versatility shines in this crossover, trading his usual solo comedic style for an ensemble skit packed with familiar faces from the…

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🏠 Broda Shaggi takes on one of Lagos life’s most universal battles — the landlord and landlady dynamic — with his signature street-smart energy. Few skit-makers capture the chaos and comedy of everyday Lagos life quite like Broda Shaggi. This one leans into the landlord-tenant relationship that every Nigerian renter…

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👨‍👧 Taaooma’s beloved character universe is back, and this time Baba Tao finds himself in classic hot water — the kind of family chaos that’s become Taaooma’s signature. Taaooma has built one of Nigeria’s biggest comedy followings by playing an entire cast of unforgettable characters single-handedly, and Baba Tao remains…

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💬 Relationship talk gets real on this one. It’s a straight-shooting take on modern dating dynamics — the kind of commentary that gets shared in every group chat because everyone’s got an opinion. The conversation around what men actually want (and don’t want) in relationships is one that never gets…

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Teni’s Musical Evolution In an exciting new chapter of her career, Teni has unveiled her latest project, ‘The Wellness Package’ EP. This six-track collection not only showcases her growth as an artist but also marks the beginning of a strategic partnership with Gamma, a move aimed at amplifying her creative…

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Kennyblaq Brings Laughter to Lagos Renowned for his unique blend of music and humor, Kennyblaq is gearing up to host the sixth edition of the Oxymoron Comedy Concert in Lagos. This year, the event is aptly themed “The Bridge,” symbolizing the vital connection between two powerful forms of entertainment: music…

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Introduction to Tunde Onakoya’s Scholarship Program Tunde Onakoya, a renowned advocate for youth empowerment through technology, has launched an impressive ₦250 million scholarship fund aimed at equipping Nigerian corps members and graduates with essential tech skills. This initiative not only provides financial support but also includes free laptops to facilitate…

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From Almajiri to Entrepreneurs In a remarkable transformation story, twenty-one former almajiri children, who once struggled for survival on the streets of Nigeria, are set to graduate next week as trained technology technicians. This initiative, aimed at equipping vulnerable children with valuable skills, marks a significant turnaround in their lives.…

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