sanusi

Sanusi Anselm writes short stories, poetry, essays, thought pieces and tweets. He is keenly fascinated by pop culture and how it influences contemporary society. He loves reading and telling stories of ordinary people living ordinary lives. There are few things in life better than having a long and stimulating conversation(on any topic) with him.

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh and Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 11): Colossal Exposure, Dual Citizenship, and a Series of Undesirable News

Ah. Mazi. Long time no see. You been travel? Hehe. Egbon, no be summer we dey so? I go summer… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 10): Indian Drama, Hunted Ghost Workers, and a Praying Old Soldier

Egbon my good friend, how body na? Ah! We thank God ni o. This week plenty things don happen, Mazi.… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 9): Collaborative Chaos, Kangaroo Court, and Sculpted Legacies

My brother from another kindred. Kee kwanu? The only Igbo man with a Yoruba brother. We just dey push am… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 8): Unfortunate Whale, Nigerian Birtherism, and an Executive Slap

Egbon my friend, how are you this beautiful Nigerian day? Mazi, kosi wahala for my side o. Like you always… Read More

5 years ago

The Naija Spirit: What Does it Mean?

Perhaps you have heard a lot about how Nigerians are the happiest people on earth. You have probably read accusations… Read More

5 years ago

Chimamanda Makes British Vogue’s Forces for Change List

On today's episode of Nigerians who are going places and making Nigeria proud as they go, Chimamanda is the person… Read More

5 years ago

Nigeria’s Film Industry: A Short History of Nollywood

How much do you know about the Nigerian film industry? Do you know how it all began? What was the… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 7): Legislative Snake, Hypothetical Exams, and a Wailing Former Governor

Egbon Jimoh, the ancestral son of Oduduwa, Omo Oduduwa for short! Hahaha. Mazi Okoroafor, the Ogburugburu 1 of Igboland. After… Read More

5 years ago

Ajegunle to the World: The Art of Exporting the Streets

Have you danced Zanku (or attempted to) recently? What about Shaku Shaku? Shoki too? No matter how bougie you consider yourself… Read More

5 years ago

Malika: What Do You Say to a Nigerian Animated Epic Fantasy Series?

If you are one those persons who don't or no longer have faith in Nollywood, this is the best time… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 6): Exemplary Governor, Golden Boot, and Nigerian Hollywood Material

Egbon is it not too early in the day to be looking at NEPA bills? Those guys will give you… Read More

5 years ago

Farming: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s New Trailer is Gripping

British-Nigerian actor, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje made a leap in his career with a directorial debut last year. It was a semi-autobiographical movie, Farming, and… Read More

5 years ago

5 Indigenous Nigerian Folk Musicians You Probably Didn’t Know

With the exception of the really popular ones, many Nigerians (especially young ones) are unaware of many folk artistes that… Read More

5 years ago

Small Town Big People: Nnewi’s History of Wealth

If you are very familiar with Nigeria’s business landscape, especially the spare parts industry, you would definitely be aware of… Read More

5 years ago

I Am Not Corrupt: Nadine Ibrahim’s New Short Film Takes on Corruption in Nigeria

Anyone who knows Nadine Ibrahim and the work she does knows that social commentary is a path she is willing to… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 5): Unknown Ministers, Own Goal, and a Chronic Letter Writer

Egbon, good morning o. How body? Family kwanu? Mazi my friend, good morning. My people dey fine. How your own?… Read More

5 years ago

Is Euphoria a Suitable Film for Teens?

There are a number of film series focusing on teenagers and young adults. Perhaps the most popular among them are… Read More

5 years ago

Why Was OGA! Pastor Cancelled?

A few weeks ago, a new web series premiered on Ndani TV to the enthusiasm of many Nigerians. The series,… Read More

5 years ago

Ẹ̀gbọ́n Jimọh & Mazi Okoroafor (Episode 4): Abacha’s Protégés, A Rascal Senator, and His Defending Champion

Mazi, why are you holding that small radio to your ear like that? What happened to your television? Did they… Read More

5 years ago

A Simple Guide to Living a Happy Life

Happiness is a fluid concept. What it means varies from individual to individual, and no matter how similar these different… Read More

5 years ago

10 of the Best: 2face Songs You Should Listen to Again

After six albums, dozens of collaborations, numerous awards/accolades, and over two decades of making music in the industry, it is… Read More

5 years ago