On a regular school day at a junior secondary school in south-eastern Nigeria, an Igbo language teacher walks into a classroom and begins the lesson with...
Happy weekend BNers! It’s been an exciting week, and a lot has gone down from the movies, music and lifestyle to recognitions, events, love, fashion, features...
Lovers of filmmaking and history scholars will once again get a visual taste of history as Nigerian author and filmmaker, Onyeka Nwelue secures the rights to...
Ani Kayode Somtochukwu a Nigerian writer and poet has won the inaugural James Currey Prize for African Literature with his manuscript, “And Then He Sang a Lullaby“....
Recently signed to one of South Africa’s biggest management and artistic agencies, World Arts Agency (www.worldartsagency.co.za), Nigerian singer, TKinzy, whose real name is Anthony Felix, has...
We are seated in a posh restaurant in Abuja, over drinks and food. I try to understand the aesthetics of his music, the verve and the...
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, after congratulating Onyeka Nwelue over his Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) nominations, hosted him and his cast and crew in his office in...
As the Africa Film Trinidad & Tobago opens tomorrow, my first fictional Igbo Language feature film, Agwaetiti Obiuto, will screen on the 24th in Port of Spain. I was...
It is possible that Bugzi Dvinci is currently more famed for his stellar performance in Onyeka Nwelue’s film, Agwaetiti Obiuto (Island of Happiness) than he is...
Onyeka Nwelue‘s Agwaetiti Obiuto is a spectacular and vivid investigation into why Africa- the black man, really appears to be reeling from a cursed narrative. The...
I met with Teddy A three days after his return to Nigeria from the Big Brother Naija show. The Instagram clip of him waving to fans...
Onyeka Nwelue, in his book, ”Island of Happiness?” introduces himself in this way: “Onyeka Nwelue, that writer and film-maker, who has been selling his new novel,...
Shot on location in Oguta in Imo State, Onyeka Nwelue‘s Igbo Language film Agwaetiti Obiụtọ tells the satirical tale of Oguta through the lives of four friends: Bugzy...
AMAA nominee and award-winning writer, Onyeka Nwelue whose latest offering, The Beginning of Everything Colourful, a novel written in Spanglish and set in Mexico, the United States, Japan, India and...
Award-winning Writer and Filmmaker Onyeka Nwelue in a lengthy post on Instagram advised young Nigerians to stop feeling inadequate especially when they see the luxurious lifestyle...
AMAA nominee and award-winning writer, Onyeka Nwelue‘s widely talked about short film, ‘The Great Masturbator’, inspired by the painting of Salvador Dali is to be made...
29 year-old award-winning Nigerian writer, filmmaker and professor, Onyeka Nwelue whose documentary film, The House of Nwapa was nominated in the ‘Best Documentary Award’ category at the 2017 Africa Movie...
29 year-old award-winning Nigerian writer, filmmaker and teacher, Onyeka Nwelue has released his new novel, The Beginning of Everything Colourful (Hattus Books) in the United States...
If the importance of a festival can be conveyed in one statement, then this should serve for the Lights, Camera Africa film festival: It has provided...
Remember Casey Ed from Glo Naija Sings Season 3? Well, he’s back with a new video, “Follow You” and album, “Parisian Blues” and just goes by Casey now....
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