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Bayern Munich's Jamal Musiala, has declared his love for African delicacy, Fufu. The Germany international, admitted that he loves Fufu because his dad usually makes this dish while growing up. Musiala reveals this as the guest star on the “How hungry are you show” by chef Serge Ibaka. The programme interviews players and other sport…
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A study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association reveals that anger could negatively impact the function of blood vessels. The study found that when adults became angry after recalling past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively damaged. This impairment may restrict blood flow, potentially increasing the risk…
9 hours ago
A recent study has shown that the ban on mobile phones in Norwegian schools has led to significant improvements in girls’ academic performance and mental health. The ban was implemented across middle schools in Norway. It has shown to have a particularly positive impact on girls from low-income families. The study found that the ban…
10 hours ago
Nigerian folk and roots singer, Segun Akinlolu popularly known as Beautiful Nubia has distanced himself from a fake Tiktok Account. The veteran musician said he has reported the impersonating account to Tiktok and currently, he doesn't have any Tiktok account. The songwriter and composer also urged his fans to be careful so as not to…
1 day ago
Nigerian TV host and producer, Adams Ibrahim Adebola, known as VJ Adams, has opened up about the status of his relationship with actress Bimbo Ademoye Speaking on the Channels Television morning brief, VJ disclosed about his aspirations, his dreams and his relationship status with the actress. When asked if he is currently in a relationship…
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Accelerate Studios announces the highly anticipated 5th edition of the Accelerate Filmmaker Project (AFMP). An initiative born out of the passion to support and nurture the incredible talent residing within young filmmakers across Nigeria.
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Nigerian singer, Timaya has dragged his “X” formerly twitter handler, over posts allegedly about Wizkid and Davido. The musician disclosed that the now deleted post on his handle was not from him, but from his handler, calling him a “Mad Man” for doing so. Timaya called out his name, saying he did so without his…
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Davido and Wizkid, two of Nigeria’s biggest stars have gotten into a heated exchange on social media. The drama, which has been brewing for some time, escalated yesterday when they both fired shots at each other on X with Wizkid calling Davido’s crew “pantwashers” and “delusional”, to which Davido replied with calling Wizkid a “sick…
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Taylor Swift has made history by taking over the top 14 spots on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This is the first time any artist has achieved this. Taylor Swift was already the only artist ever to dominate the Hot 100’s entire top 10 — thanks to tracks from her last album, “Midnights,” in 2022.…
Spotlight
3 days ago
“The reason I’m wearing this cap is because I’m an ‘Area boy’, and I know the word ‘area boy’ is a derogatory term, and we have changed that narrative in a way that inspires the world,” Tunde Onakoya said recently. Yes, the narrative has changed. Onakoya’s recent feat in New York has become a swansong…
21 Apr
Despite the presence of dare-devils and bad elements in the police ecosystem, there are many patriotic, selfless, decent and progressive-minded officers and men whose penchant is to bequeath a Nigeria Police Force (NPF) that wears the garb of a decent global security outfit to the future generation.
16 Apr
Chinedu Achebe, the acclaimed Nigerian American author, is set to release his highly anticipated third book, “When It All Falls Down”.
14 Apr
Recently announced as the Ambassador of Tourism in Lagos State by the Lagos State Governor, travel content creator and UK-based Nigerian traveler, Pelumi Nubi, embarked on a daring and adventurous trip — from London to Lagos— in a car. An inspiration not just for the black community but also for the female community, Nubi has…
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Wizkid and Davido, two of Nigeria’s biggest Afrobeats superstars, have been engaging in a heated exchange on X which has escalated. It all started when Wizkid was actively engaging fans on the X app, and subtly throwing jabs at Davido by responding to a fan’s request for new music with a viral video of Davido…
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Nigerian singers Tekno and Kizz Daniel have been at each other’s necks on X. The dispute revolves around the financial terms of their collaboration on the hit song ‘Buga’. It has led to an exchange of words between the two artists on X (formerly known as Twitter). The controversy began when news started circulating online…
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Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has announced the release of a new song, Rodo. The musician dropped his latest single, having released “The life I chose” back in February 2024. Produced by the beatmaker Chillz, “Rodo” is a vibrant and energetic amapiano song. He announced the release in a series of short videos on his Instagram…
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Brian Nwana, a food content creator, recently made headlines by surpassing his original Guinness World Record (GWR) quest to visit 120 fast food restaurants in Abuja within 24 hours by reaching an additional 30 restaurants, totaling 150 visits. Nwana's quest, which took place from April 25 to April 26, 2024, involved trekking approximately 20 kilometers…
Spotlight
14 Apr
With this increase, government is trying to tell Nigerians they are putting subsidy on electricity. I’m not saying there is no subsidy, but government has not come out to tell us the actual unit of electricity they are subsidising.
12 Apr
Popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky who has always identified as a woman openly confessed to being a man in court on Friday. Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos sentenced Bobrisky, to six months imprisonment. READ ALSO: Naira abuse: Court sentences Bobrisky to six months in custody A…
11 Apr
Nigerian dancer, Korra Obidi, has reportedly been attacked by an unknown woman with acid and stabbed in Westminster, London. Instagram food influencer, Nancy Umeh, Kora’s sister, revealed the shocking event while in tears, on her Instagram story. According to Korra’s sister, the assailant was a “Black East-African woman” who was putting on a hoodie. “Someone…
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2 days ago
A study published in Nature Mental Health has revealed a link between dietary choices and brain health. The research, conducted by scientists at the University of Warwick, shows that a healthy, balanced diet can increase superior brain health, cognitive function, and mental well-being. Cognitive function refers to a person’s ability to process thoughts. It involves…
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Nigerian superstar, Wizkid, has taken to social media to troll Davido and Don Jazzy. In the early hours of Monday, Wizkid was momentarily active on X, engaging fans and even trolling fellow artist Davido and firing a veiled shot at Don Jazzy. In a post on his X account, he expressed, "Every day I get…
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World’s tallest woman Maria Feliciana dos Santos, known as the 'Queen of Height', has passed away at the age of 77. Maria Feliciana dos Santos, from Brazil, was regarded as the world's tallest woman, standing at an astonishing 7ft3in. Maria battled health problems for years. She became a household name in her native country after…
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Nigerian singer Divine Ikubor, known professionally as Rema, made a bold declaration on social media on Saturday, saying that there is “No more big 3 there’s now a big 4". The post was shared to his X account. The “Big 3” often refers to the trio of Burna Boy, Davido, and Wizkid, who are widely…
Music
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His soft vocals and ambient melodies are among the first things to set him apart. Celo, born Eloghosa Marcel, is one of the untapped gems in the Nigerian music scene, pushing their art to the spotlight with rare gusto. In the imminent soft-pop takeover, thanks to the global impact from Ckay, Rema, Tems, and a…
2 days ago
Yankee Beatz, the dynamic and multi-talented Composer, Music Producer, Songwriter, and Artist, thrills audiences with his latest release, ‘Slow Down,’ featuring the talented TRzemmi. This eagerly anticipated single is set to make waves in the music industry, showcasing Yankee Beatz and TRzemmi undeniable talents and innovation and also serves as the lead single to their…
4 days ago
So, what I’m trying to say in the project, Hear Me Out, with my music is about the break. I don’t know if you’re familiar with my music. I haven’t released a project in almost three or four years. And so this is me saying, hey guys, I know that I haven’t said anything new.
26 Apr
Afropop newcomer Larry Vibez is set to make his mark in the burgeoning Afrobeat music space as he unveils his highly anticipated EP “Diary of Vibez.” The project was released via Big Larry’s Record. The project is a well-orchestrated fusion of Afropop and Amapiano. The six-track project houses singles like ‘Stuckz,’ ‘Blessings,’ ‘Jolly,’ and the…
22 Apr
Sasi Entertainment has taken a significant step forward by signing the talented artist known as Finess, whose real name is Iseoluwa Friday Aruwayo. This move marks a pivotal moment for both the label and the artist, signaling the beginning of a promising outcome for the Nigerian music space. For years, Sasi Entertainment has been quietly…
20 Apr
The music at the opening day of The Fabric of Courage, Somi’s week-long exhibition of the remarkable archives of the World Black Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC), which held for the second time it occurred, back in 1977, was a marvel to listen to.
On the Cover
3 days ago
In recent years, social media has become an integral part of Nigerian society, transforming the way people communicate, interact, engage and interrogate issues. With their widespread adoption, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, Tiktok and Snapchat, among others, have profoundly influenced the Nigerian society, shaping trends, amplifying voices, and driving activism. Social…
21 Apr
Odiri Oginni: The Woman Who Makes Money Move In the world of finance, few individuals have made a lasting impact like Odiri Oginni, the CEO of United Capital Asset Management Limited (UCAML), a subsidiary of United Capital Plc. Odiri, who grew up as a shy young girl with a passion for numbers that rivalled her…
14 Apr
“Well, I didn’t plan to start a bakery at all,” says Omowumi Monehin, the founder of Wumi's Bakery and Bistro, nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar. Though baking wasn't a lifelong dream for her, fate, as it often does, had a different plan. It all started with the frequent job relocations for her husband,…
7 Apr
It is Wednesday morning in the office of REWA, a finance expert and visual artist. She is neat and silky in her dress. She has the frame and appearance of a model, but she is not. Her passion, which has become a career, is painting. The self-taught visual artist obtained a Bachelor of Science degree…
Style
3 days ago
In the world of corporate fashion, achieving the quintessential business woman aesthetic is about striking the perfect balance between elegance, power, and sophistication. Whether you're commanding the boardroom or networking over coffee, your attire should exude confidence and professionalism. Here are some key pieces to elevate your wardrobe and master the art of business chic:…
4 days ago
Organisation is the keyword to achieve a serene kitchen, however, the possibility of this becomes slim especially when cooking without available space provision to keep either food items or utensils.
14 Apr
Ruffles have been a mainstay in the fashion world, embodying romance, flamboyancy, and femininity. This year, they’ve made a significant comeback gracing multiple runway shows. But how do you wear them without looking like you’ve stepped out of a different era? The key to modernizing this is balance and placement. A ruffled shirt, for instance,…
7 Apr
Imagine yourself as a tropical breeze, gently caressing the palm trees and playfully dancing with the waves. You’re ready to dive into paradise, but what will you wear to embrace this sun- drenched vacation fully? Fear not – we’ve got you covered with fabulous outfit ideas that’ll make you feel like a stylish sea goddess…
6 Apr
With so many insecurity issues going on at this time, a smart automated gate is your best bet to not only ensure uncompromised security but also have a place that feels safe and healthily secured enough to call a home. Additionally, a smart gate works automatically without the need for manpower which saves you time and energy.
25 Mar
BACK-TO-BASICS movement is also a response to the first fashion frenzy that dominated the apparel industry for years ‘Basic’ may have semi-negative connotations, but when it comes to fashion, take it as a compliment, think of simple classics that don’t shout for attention, but often become the backbone of an outfit or your wardrobe. What…
24 Mar
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, the corporate chic aesthetic has emerged as a sophisticated blend of traditional office attire with a modern, stylish twist. This trend, known as ‘corpcore’, is redefining the 9 to 5 dress code, moving away from the minimalist ‘clean girl’ look towards a more nuanced, slightly grungier, and streamlined style.…
17 Mar
The 2024 Oscars and the Vanity Fair after-party showcased a parade of fashion statements that left an indelible mark on the red carpet. Here’s a glimpse into the best looks of the evening. Ariana Grande embraced her inner Glinda with a Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown, a nod to her role in the upcoming “Wicked”…
Fashion
4 days ago
Smelling the part is what makes looking and walking the part, worthy of style, class and sophistication.
20 Apr
Prolific, proficient and profound excellent career achievements effortlessly put women who break the glass ceiling in the limelight, but dressing style and overall outfit elegance keeps them on the spotlight long after the broken glass ceiling career is no longer news – style keeps the focus intact.
13 Apr
Ever seen the inscription that says life is too short to wear boring outfits?
6 Apr
Aimed towards ensuring that African women have healthy hairs, Natures Gentle Touch (NGT) has offered tips and products on hair loss, breakage, and dandruff prevention and rejuvenation.
6 Apr
In this new era of fashion, they say there are no rules, whether it is contemporary or traditional fashion, what now spotlights on all runways, red carpets, high profiles occasions and events across the globe is the styling expertise of the designer for who is wearing.
30 Mar
Targeted towards curating a diverse range of luxury items that transcend ordinary expectations, Equilux, a platform dedicated to redefining the luxury retail market in Nigeria is set to unveil a treasure trove of high-end branded products
30 Mar
Dressing up for the Easter celebration especially for the church service comes with an intentional styling decent mode based on the preoccupation of the festival, a commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead for the salvation of mankind.
23 Mar
Absolute elegance has long evolved beyond stylish outfits and fashion accessories but overall wellness beauty enhancement that features innovative facial look, skin glow, sparkling white teeth, body shapes, and fitness for captivating bold spotlights.
Features
1 day ago
In a world that often nudges individuals down a singular career path, Mimi Swem, an energetic 19-year-old student at Nile University of Nigeria is charting her own course by embracing her identity as a multipotentialite (a personwith many interests and creative pursuits).
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In December 2023, the Minister of Mines and Mineral Development, Mr Dele Alake, while appearing before the House of Representatives, to defend the ministry’s 2024 budget alleged that some “powerful Nigerians” were behind illegal mining in the country.
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National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Director General, Charles Ebuebu and Professor of Peace and Strategic Studies University of Ibadan, Isaac Olawale Albert, recently admitted the role of media in rebuilding trust in electoral process cannot be over-emphasized.
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The media has been urged to give hope in these challenging times. The charge was made by the Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Mr. Gbenga Adefaye. He spoke at the Rotary Int’l District 9110 Humanitarian Reporting Award (RHRA) ceremony, which held recently at District Centre, Ladoke Akintola Street, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.
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Three lecturers of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State have dragged the University before Justice A.A. Adewemimo of the National Industrial Court in Benin for allegedly owing them salaries for 27 months.
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A human rights activist and journalist, Shallie Abbuisi, has sued the Ghanaian government at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice, over what she termed unlawful arrest, detention and deportation by the Ghana Immigration Service.
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Legal practitioners have been urged to embrace the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their practices to meet up with current realities and to avoid being obsolete.
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Rear Admiral Ibukunle Olaiya (Retd) has protested the illegal sale of green areas near Block 113, Lekki Phase 1 by unscrupulous officials of the Lagos State Government against the original master plan that reserved the space for essential public infrastructure.