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Excited to share that my poem has been selected as WINNER of the 2024 C.D Wright Poetry Prize judged by @richardsiken! Won’t you celebrate with me!!!! ✨

@Eneessi @RahmaOJimoh Congratulations!🎊

I have been sitting on this news for a while and it still feels surreal 🥹

God, it’s been so long since I ate kpomo. 😪

My novel is published in Brazil! 😍

The secret is out: the queen @ayrastarr is joining me on my next single and you can see we had so much fun doing it 💃🏿💃🏿 Save the date: “Aye Kan (Are You Coming Back?)” is out this Friday 27th!!

So that’s it? The weekend is over?

My NAACP Image Award arrived, 🥰. It’s beautiful…and so heavy! #africanfuturism 🏆🇺🇸🇳🇬🤖🐬

Still thinking about how lucky Bill and Frank were to have found each other while the world ended in The Last of Us. 😭

Excited to share that my poem has been selected as WINNER of the 2024 C.D Wright Poetry Prize judged by @richardsiken! Won’t you celebrate with me!!!! ✨

Together, under this weather Here in Gbagada We are gathered with Dauda Waiting for Tega Oh there he comes, with okada With Matilda, the sister Even Lovina, my lover No, that must be Amanda, the mother With the father, the warder Even the brother, the barber On Okada with another Yet another, heading for the border Eating banana, smoking marijuana As Obama, I hala Oh Osama, see wahala

Cause a lot of hetero Black ppl are dumb and still don’t understand intersectionality. They think queerness is a white thing and that Black LGBTQ people prioritize their queerness over their Blackness which translates to deprioritizing Black rights to them. Idiots.

@unwomanumu Happy birthday!

Celebrating my first birthday on X. Join me pop the balloons. 🎉🥰

The wait is over. The cover of our next issue is a commanding illustration of Ladi Kwali: a cultural icon and one of the most consequential artists in Nigeria's history.

My book is out in Nigeria today and I don't know what to do. But hey, congratulations Adedayo. You wanted your book, The Years of Blood, in Nigeria so now you have it. It's in a company of accomplished writers. 🥹

It's just a matter of perspective.... If you ask the grass, the zebra is the monster and the lion is the protector."

Colonizers have always portrayed resistance as terrorism, savagery, and barbarism. They love to play the victim of the so-called savagery of the colonized and use this perpetual victimhood to justify countless genocides.

yet again, just got selected for a feature on the first issue of Elle Magazine in the motherland. 🥳🇳🇬

Over 65 countries have laws criminalizing LGBTQ+ people. In some, the penalty is death. And people still say queer people are “too sensitive” for demanding basic human rights???

hey guys, this is the first time i’m asking for help on twitter 😭 my dad is having his first ever solo art exhibition at the national museum, lagos. it’ll mean a lot to me and to him if you could spare some time to come around, if you’re a lover of art. details are below 🙏🏽

Religion got y’all forgiving rapist and pedophile pastors but disowning your gay children.