In Bob Hearts Abishola Season 1, the CBS show established that Abishola emigrated from Nigeria. Folake Olowofoyeku’s real-life followed a similar path when she came to America on her 18th birthday.

Veteran Nollywood star Genevieve Nnaji is calling out Hollywood for its clumsy attempts at portraying Nigerian identity. She says the American film industry has started to lean heavily on Nigeria as a ...

Sir: For millions of Nigerians, digital assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google remain outsiders to daily life. They stumble over names, flatten accents, and mispronounce places with comic clumsiness.

David Oyelowo has issued an apology for comments he recently made about the Black Southern accent. During an interview for the One54 Africa podcast last week, co-hosts Akbar and Godfrey asked the ...

Nitin Kashyap, Google product manager of the Bolo app speaks on stage at the Google event in Lagos, Nigeria July 24, 2019. Commuters making their way through Nigeria can now hear travel advice in a ...

When a Nigerian‑British actor’s words about Southern Black dialect sparked outrage, the backlash spread faster than the clip itself. During a three‑hour interview on the One54 Africa podcast, David ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During an interview for the One54 Africa podcast last week, co-hosts Akbar and Godfrey asked the Nigerian-British actor to ...