A Nigerian satirical skit maker, Kevin Chinedu Arua, popularly known for his online character Governor Amuneke, has opened up about the risks and pressure that come with using comedy to criticise governance and social issues in Nigeria. The entertainer spoke during an appearance on Rubbin’ Minds on Channels Television, where he reflected on his journey as a comedian whose content often tackles political leadership and public accountability. In a candid conversation, Arua said he stepped...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has paid tribute to the late Afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, following his posthumous recognition with the Recording Academy of America’s Lifetime Achievement Award, marking a historic first for Africa. In a statement titled “Fela Lives: Fela’s Lifetime Achievement Award”, the President described Fela as far more than a musician, portraying him as a fearless advocate for justice whose art reshaped global music and consciousness. “Fela was more than a musician....