Weekend Mag

Weekend Mag

‘Why women dominate Yoruba Islamic music’

Alhaja Medinat Irewamiri is a singer who, despite many hurdles, has struggled to succeed in the Yoruba Islamic music industry. In this interview, she

POET OF THE WEEK: Obinna Chilekezi

Cry for the Beloved Country the devil, like a dragon spider, befriended the ruled, the ruler, the murderer and murdered as hot bloods split out, sprea

My road to hip-hop – NomisG

Aminu Abdul Umar, popularly known as NomisG, is a multi-award-winning Hausa hip-pop artist from Kano. He is also popular as the host of Arewa24’s hip-

‘I’ve a reputation for telling hard-hitting stories’

Kenneth Gyang is a filmmaker known for the award-winning ‘Confusion Na Wa’, ‘The Lost Café’, ‘Blood and Henna, and currently ‘Oloture’ a Netflix origi

Northern entertainers, before, after independence

Nigeria on October 1, celebrated its 60th Independence Anniversary, a feat worthy of celebration, especially in this period of democracy. Weekend Maga