Fela’s ‘Beast of No Nation’ comes alive in expressive painting by 19 year old Nigerian artist
19-year-old artist, Emediong Uko has turned Fela’s acclaimed ‘Beast of no Nation’ song into an expressive painting. ‘Beast of No Nation’ is the first song Fela wrote in 1986, after…
I am not a stranger to Afrika Shrine – Macron
President Emmanuel Macron of France attributed his decision to visit the Afrika Shrine in Lagos to his nostalgia for the good memories of the iconic place. The President stated this…
Lagos agog as Macron visits Fela’s Shrine
The visit by President Emmanuel Macron of France to the Fela’s Afrikan Shrine in Lagos Tuesday has set Lagos agog with activities especially traffic and security management. It will be…
French president, Macron, to visit Fela’s Afrika Shrine
French leader Emmanuel Macron will on Tuesday visit a nightclub founded by Nigerian music legend Fela Kuti, becoming the first “real president” to enter a venue synonymous with marijuana smoke,…