London is a strange place when you’ve just landed from Nigeria, and Olu Williams was no ordinary immigrant. In fact, he never intended to settle in the UK at all. He and his wife, Taiwo, work for Nigeria’s national oil company and, when Taiwo lands the job of personal assistant to his boss, Obassa, he had […]
BREIS is a dynamic rap artist of Nigerian heritage based in South London. He’s a remarkable live performer who has performed worldwide with his fusion of Hip Hop, Jazz and Afrobeat rhythms.
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