1+ week, 2+ day ago   (479+ words) The titular story ‘The Visit’ which takes on the perspective of a ghost shows a willingness to look past realism and venture into speculative fiction. This experimentation is repeated in ‘The Curse’ in which supernatural and material realities coexist, and…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (444+ words) Nigerians have become accustomed to certain things that the absurdity of them no longer surprises us. In response to broken promises, failing institutions, unreliable public services and the quiet disappointments of governance, we complain, we curse, we pray and, often,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (423+ words) Why Does God Need A Gun?, Ogaga Ifowodo, Masobe Books, 2026, 116 pages Over the past two decades, there has emerged a growing body of Nigerian literature that deals with the scourge of terrorism, and much of it has earned the recognition…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (160+ words) The Lagos Review Lil Maina has announced his upcoming album, “Stunna,” releasing two new singles titled “Vimajor” and “Tetemesha” that blend contemporary styles with early 2000s Kenyan pop genres Genge and Kapuka ​”Vimajor,” which…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (428+ words) Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo has become the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with her legacy immortalised at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Tuesday, per bbc.com. The 66-year-old singer from…...