Michael Aromolaran is a Sub-Editor at The Guardian. He focuses on Arts & Culture, Health, and Religion, with a particular emphasis on the Nigerian film industry, music, and the contributions of local artists and actors. Michael's work has been featured in Pulse NG, Punch Newspapers, National Catholic Reporter, The Culture Custodian, and OkayAfrica.
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Michael Aromolaran's coverage predominantly focuses on the Nigerian entertainment industry, particularly film festivals, music, and artists within Nigeria. He seems to be interested in featuring local talents and events related to the entertainment industry.
Given his focus on private sector announcements, press releases, and reviews in the entertainment space, he may be open to pitches regarding new artist launches, upcoming music or film releases from Nigerian creators as well as exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the making of films or music albums by local artists.
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By: Michael Aromolaran
Musician and composer Jude Nnam records his song "Ndi Nna" in a studio in this undated photo. (Courtesy of Jude Nnam)
“Afamefuna: An Nwa Boi Story,” Kayode Kasum’s celebratory take on an Igbo apprenticeship system, is perhaps too much in awe of its subject.
Ghanaian-American singer and rapper Queen Drie, in new single "Woman," extols female power.
“Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre,” Kunle Afolayan’s follow-up to his 2022 historical epic, flounders in striving for a vast scope.
Iwaju, an aminated miniseries created by Kugali Media and Disney Animation, showcases a futuristic Lagos as it explores themes of family and friendship.
The 2026 World Cup will be graced by a number of African-descended European players, from England's Bukayo Saka and France's Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé, to newbies like Spain's Lamine Yamal and Belgium's Jérémy Doku.
By: Michael Aromolaran
July 7, 2026 4:45 pm The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reduced its operating costs by $3.4bn through an aggressive contract
