Music
Bobby Benson: the Lagos bandleader who helped build Nigerian highlife
Bobby Benson returned to Lagos after years at sea and formed one of Nigeria's first modern dance bands.…
Victor Olaiya
Arts + Culture
They called him the evil genius of highlife: Victor Olaiya, the trumpeter who gave Fela a job
Victor Abimbola Olaiya, the Nigerian trumpeter known as the evil genius of highlife, was born on 31 December…