*To commence Black History Month 2026 in the United States, it is fitting to celebrate the enduring legacy of Fela Kuti, a pioneering figure in global Afrobeat whose roots trace back to Lagos, Nigeria ...

Three occupants of a black Mercedes-Benz were heading to work on a good Friday morning. One was the driver, another was the aide, and their oga patapata. They came to crawling traffic on George Street ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — Fela Kuti became the first African to be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy at the Grammys Special Merit Awards. He was honored posthumously on Saturday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three decades after his death, the “father of Afrobeat” Fela Kuti has made history by becoming the first African to get a Lifetime ...

British-Nigerian author and writer, Majemite Jaboro, shares with BIODUN BUSARI his experience as a follower of the legendary ...

Alaba Ilesanmi receives funding from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), the West African Research Association (WARA), the Presser Foundation, the Florida Education Fund, and Florida ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial and creative capital, food is doing something unusual. It’s keeping alive the spirit of a musician.

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