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Every man his own Escobar: A review of Carlos Barragan’s ‘The Yahoo Boys’

When the Spanish journalist Carlos Barragan announced recently on LinkedIn that The Yahoo Boys, his book about the online scammers of Lagos, had just been released, the comment section beneath his post was animated. There was praise for this first book by a young journalist, but also curiosity from some Nigerian commenters about his motives, as well […]

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Dotun Popoola’s Reclaimed Beauty: A Dialogue Between Continents

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi When Dotun Popoola’s eighth solo exhibition, “Reclaimed Beauty: A Dialogue Between Continents,” opened on June 12, 2026, at The Village by Tikera in Abuja, it arrived not merely as an art show but as a manifesto of transformation.  The exhibition presents 25 original sculptures and installations within 40 groups of organic-shaped, building-block-like […]

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Voices in Tobiloba Awogbemila’s Rhythms of Home 

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi  Against the backdrop of widespread violence in many countries, Nigerian painter and fine art photographer,  Tobiloba Awogbemila explores themes that resonate with topical socio-cultural issues. In this body of work, entitled, “Rhythms of Home – Musical Collection”, Tobiloba draws images from the domains of music and law to not only entertain, but […]

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