I’ve learned a lot from the most unexpected people and places. I’ve realised that class, age or background doesn’t matter much when it comes to life lessons. This time, it was my new housekeeper. She has this odd habit of leaving food uncovered while she’s busy. It doesn’t matter what meal—it’s always left open for…
The Writing Class is back for its fifth edition this 2025. A 12-week writing apprenticeship program for young unemployed Nigerian graduates. Selected participants will gain access to top-tier learning from industry experts, skills, resources and community to build a career in media, journalism and storytelling, for free. In the 12 weeks of apprenticeship, participants will…
If there’s one sauce every home cook should have on hand, it’s Chef T’s All-Purpose Green Sauce from Diary of a Kitchen Lover. Whether you’re tossing together a stir-fry, marinating proteins, or looking to add some excitement to your rice dishes, this sauce is the secret weapon you’ll keep coming back to. Made with a…
Photo credit: Fvreign/Instagram Following his previous tracks ‘DTF’ and ‘Lagos, featuring JeriQ and Tdollar, singer songwriter Fvreign is back with a new track, bringing us ‘Feeling You,’ a solo track that marks his continued growth as an artist. Drawing from Afrobeats and dancehall influences, ‘Feeling You’ delivers a laid-back yet engaging rhythm that resonates long…
@shameelahhicks Wunmi Mosaku is officially one to watch—not just on screen, but on the red carpet, too. The Sinners star has been making serious style waves while promoting the Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan blockbuster, and her recent press looks are proof that she’s stepping into full fashion-girl territory. Since kicking off her press…
Sometimes, like Emmanuel, we go to church to pour out our frustrations to God. However, this fateful Sunday, those plans were quickly forgotten the moment he laid eyes on an angel named Joy. It was as though the raging storm in his mind instantly calmed, and what followed was a peace he couldn’t quite explain…
The moment Governor Ademola Adeleke arrived at the traditional wedding of Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux, the atmosphere lifted. You could tell, this was going to be a celebration to remember. The Osun State Governor showed up in full celebratory spirit, bringing his well-loved energy to the festivities. He sang along to the music, moved…
Photo Credit: Burna Boy/ Instagram Over the weekend, Burna Boy did what no African artist has done before, he sold out the legendary Stade de France, and gave a show that Paris won’t forget any time soon. “Remember what I said about empty chairs?” he wrote on Instagram after the show. “Thank you France for…
Photo Credit: Priscilla Ojo/Instagram Priscilla Ojo was truly a vision in her wedding dress, and you could tell by the silent gasps and wide-eyed awe that filled the room as she made her way down the aisle. Even her groom, Juma Jux, was visibly moved, dabbing away tears as he watched her approach. It was…
A boy waved a large glove painted in the colours of the Ivorian flag at Angélique Kidjo as she performed her song “Afrika.” This song evokes deep appreciation for the continent and highlights Africa’s attributes. The crowd sang along, chanting, “Ashè é maman, ashè é maman Afirika.” Angélique dazzled in her gown adorned with blue…