Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) defender Adelowo Gbolagade has assured fans of Oluyole Warriors that he and his teammates will not give up but rather keep fighting despite their recent poor run of form. 3SC’s winless run continues after they were held to a goalless draw by Kano Pillars, in a rescheduled week 3 EUROMATCH [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: We’re Not Giving Up — 3SC Star Gbolagade Assures Fans After Kano Pillars Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s grid-connected power plants generated an average of 4,089 megawatts (MW) per hour in September 2026, using 81 per cent of the 5,038MW available for dispatch, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Operational performance overview The figures were contained in NERC’s September 2026 Operational Performance Factsheet, which showed a gap of about 949MW […]

According to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, the discount is not a subsidy, but an arrangement by the government to sell the petrol at cost. The post BREAKING: FG Announces 30-Day Discount On Petrol Sold By NNPC appeared first on Channels Television.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), has commended the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies for the successful rescue of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in the South-East. Marwa […] The post Marwa Hails Rescue of 20 Kidnapped Corps Members, Commends Security Agencies appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Carson had been mentioned as a possible Nobel laureate for years, though some experts said the Academy was unlikely to honour another Canadian so soon after the 2013 prize to short story author Alice Munro. The post Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize — A “Crazy” Triumph For Poetry And Classics appeared first on Channels Television.

Ajax defender Dies Janse has revealed how Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare is helping him improve his game since arriving at the Dutch club. The Nigerian forward completed a move to Ajax during the summer transfer window from English club Wolves on a season-long loan deal. Arokodare made the move hoping to revive his career […]

Nigeria’s grid-connected power plants generated an average of 4,089 megawatts (MW) per hour in September 2026, using 81 per cent of the 5,038MW available for dispatch, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). Operational performance overview The figures were contained in NERC’s September 2026 Operational Performance Factsheet, which showed a gap of about 949MW […]

According to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, the discount is not a subsidy, but an arrangement by the government to sell the petrol at cost. The post BREAKING: FG Announces 30-Day Discount On Petrol Sold By NNPC appeared first on Channels Television.

The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), has commended the Nigerian Army, Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies for the successful rescue of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted in the South-East. Marwa […] The post Marwa Hails Rescue of 20 Kidnapped Corps Members, Commends Security Agencies appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Carson had been mentioned as a possible Nobel laureate for years, though some experts said the Academy was unlikely to honour another Canadian so soon after the 2013 prize to short story author Alice Munro. The post Anne Carson Wins Nobel Prize — A “Crazy” Triumph For Poetry And Classics appeared first on Channels Television.

The post Mo Bimpe inspires fans with testimony and message of hope appeared first on Kemi Filani. Beautiful Nollywood actress Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, has shared a testimony and a message of hope with her fans. Mo Bimpe shared beautiful photos of herself blooming like a flower on her Instagram page. She wrote that the best thing that has happened to her started with a season she did not [...] The post Mo Bimpe inspires fans with testimony and message of hope appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has raided a suspected fraud compound in Ghana and arrested more than 130 people The FBI Director, Kash Patel, disclosed this in a post shared on his official X account today. Patel said the operation, codenamed “Operation Blackout”, was carried out in the week as part of the FBI’s efforts […]

A 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker is facing execution in Saudi Arabia after an appellate court sentenced him to d.eath over a Facebook comment The comment is deemed blasphemous, according to a report by BBC. Anojan Sivarasa was initially sentenced to five years in prison and fined three million Saudi riyals under Saudi Arabia’s cybercrime […]

Police operatives have arrested a 45-year-old man, identified as Adeniyi Benjamin, for allegedly operating an unlicensed medical facility and administering treatments for about seven years without any medical qualification or licence The spokesperson for Oyo Police Command, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka, in a statement on Wednesday said Benjamin was arrested on 2 October 2026 at about […]

The mother of a prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member abducted on the Owerri-Onitsha expressway has said her family paid N6 million to secure his release, while police attributed the victims’ freedom to a joint security operation The woman, whose name was not disclosed, told News Central Television on Wednesday that the kidnappers initially […]

The post God used Orbih to make me governor of Rivers state — Wike appeared first on Kemi Filani. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has spoken about how the late Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Daniel Orbih, fought off pressure and inducements to support his bid for the Rivers State governorship in 2015. Wike was speaking on Wednesday at a night of tributes held in Abuja for Orbih, who died [...] The post God used Orbih to make me governor of Rivers state — Wike appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Yul Edochie has raised a concern about people using their phones while they are in church during mass or service. He said it is difficult to understand why someone would struggle to stay away from their phone for just an hour while worshipping and listening to the word of God. He compared it to situations […]

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, has awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature to Canadian author and poet, Anne Carson The Academy’s Secretary-General, Ingrid Carlberg, announced Carson as the winner of the prestigious prize on Thursday. She said, “Ms Carson was honoured for her bold and inventive oeuvre that in playful […]

The post Congratulations pour in as Sukanmi Omobolanle becomes UK citizen appeared first on Kemi Filani. UK-based Nigerian actor Sukanmi Omobolanle has officially become a UK citizen. The actor shared the exciting news on Instagram with his followers. He shared a video of himself and his wife celebrating his citizenship. Sukanmi Omobolanle said he was grateful for the journey and thanked God, who had been there throughout. He also appreciated his [...] The post Congratulations pour in as Sukanmi Omobolanle becomes UK citizen appeared first on Kemi Filani.

You guys will not believe this but on Monday October 5, 2026,  i was Africa shamed at the airport on my way to Kenya!!!!.Read my lips......... A-F-R-I-C-A-S-H-A-M-E-D!!!At the airport, the immigration officer who was going to stamp me out was flipping through my international passport when he suddenly looked up and said:“Ah ah, madam, na so-so African countries you don travel go. You never

Professor Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, a renowned communication scholar and veteran member of Nigeria’s media and communication community, has d!ed Sobowale d!ed at the age of 85, on Thursday morning. A member of his family, Akinniyi Sowunmi, announced this in a statement titled “Transition to Glory,” on Thursday. Sowunmi described the de.ath as a major loss […]

Hmmmmmm.....STAND ALONE NARRATIVEBETRAYED BY SPOUSEGood day Stella,I need an honest outside perspective because I’m genuinely questioning the kind of marriage I entered..Today, my husband came to me complaining about his brother, who stays with us. While he was complaining about his brother, I told him that my own major issue with his brother is how selfish and inconsiderate he is.For example, I

Nigerian-born football executive Lola Ogunbote has officially joined Chelsea FC Women as the new Head of Football Operations & Player Services. Ogunbote moved to the London club after almost five years at Burnley, where she served as the club’s first head of women’s football from 2021. During her time at Burnley, she played a key […] The post Nigerian-born Lola Ogunbote Joins Chelsea Women As Head of Football Operations appeared first on FabWoman.

Lagos Life, the Nigerian-created browser game that has turned the realities of everyday Lagos living into a virtual social world,

José Mourinho has taken a humorous swipe at the Premier League over the lengthy process surrounding Manchester City’s financial charges. The Real Madrid manager joked about how long it could take for the case to finally reach its conclusion. According to him, looking at the time it took to get to this point, the football […] The post Jose Mourinho throws jabs at the Premier League over Manchester City's charges appeared first on NotjustOk.

Nigerian, Dubai-based artist AK7G returns with his latest single, “NEW CAT”, accompanied by an official music video. Stream "New Cat" by AK7G. Following his previous release, “The Money”, “NEW CAT” marks the next step in AK7G’s journey, delivering a confident, high-energy record driven by ambition, money and the feeling of stepping onto the scene ready […] The post AK7G Introduces His Distinctive Afro-Electronic Sound with New Single and Video “New Cat” appeared first on NotjustOk.

Chelsea Football Club has announced a new global partnership with GAC, one of the world’s fastest-growing automotive businesses. Under the agreement, GAC will become the Official Automotive Partner of Chelsea men’s team, bringing together two globally recognised brands in a new commercial relationship. The partnership adds another significant partner to Chelsea’s global network as the […] The post Chelsea announces a partnership with an automotive company appeared first on NotjustOk.

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has added another remarkable achievement to his rapidly growing list of records after being presented with three Guinness World Records certificates. The teenage midfielder has enjoyed a historic breakthrough, becoming one of the youngest players ever to make a significant impact at the highest level of English and European football. Dowman […] The post Arsenal youngster bags three Guinness records appeared first on NotjustOk.

It has been confirmed that BNXN will join Asake on the Europe leg of his 'In God We Trust' tour as a supporting act. The post BNXN set to join Asake’s ‘In God We Trust’ tour as supporting act appeared first on NotjustOk.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 2030. The Spanish coach has committed his long-term future to Arsenal after overseeing the club’s transformation into one of the leading sides in English football. Arteta, who took charge of Arsenal in December 2019, has played a […] The post Mikel Arteta commits his future to Arsenal appeared first on NotjustOk.

How Audiomack rewired the way Nigeria listens to music, and why it took Lagos seriously long before the rest of the industry saw gold The post How Audiomack led the new wave of how Nigerians consume music appeared first on NotjustOk.

Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) defender Adelowo Gbolagade has assured fans of Oluyole Warriors that he and his teammates will not give up but rather keep fighting despite their recent poor run of form. 3SC’s winless run continues after they were held to a goalless draw by Kano Pillars, in a rescheduled week 3 EUROMATCH [...] The post EUROMATCH NPFL: We’re Not Giving Up — 3SC Star Gbolagade Assures Fans After Kano Pillars Draw appeared first on Complete Sports.

Ajax defender Dies Janse has revealed how Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare is helping him improve his game since arriving at the Dutch club. The Nigerian forward completed a move to Ajax during the summer transfer window from English club Wolves on a season-long loan deal. Arokodare made the move hoping to revive his career […]

The Super Eagles had 11 players make their debuts over the September International break, and Blackburn Rovers forward Oladapo Afolayan is itching to don the green and white jersey of Nigeria. The London-born attacker has been in excellent form for Blackburn this season, registering three goals and two assists in eight Championship appearances. Afolayan's recent […]

Blackburn Rovers striker Dapo Afolayan has expressed his desire to represent the Super Eagles of Nigeria at senior international level. The 29-year-old was born in London, England, to Nigerian parents and remains eligible to play for Nigeria. Afolayan has represented England C once, but the non-FIFA-affiliated side does not tie him to the Three Lions [...] The post ‘I’d Love To Play For Nigeria’ — Blackburn Rovers Star Eyes Super Eagles Call-Up appeared first on Complete Sports.

Tennis great Novak Djokovic has thrown his full support behind world No. 1 Jannik Sinner’s decision to write off the remainder of the 2026 season to fully recover from a persistent knee injury, emphasizing that protecting a player’s long-term future must always override short-term competitive pressure. Sinner has been out of action since lifting his [...] The post ‘Think Long Term’ –Djokovic Backs Sinner’s Decision To End Season Early appeared first on Complete Sports.

AC Milan legend Mauro Tassotti has offered a balanced and encouraging appraisal of Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze, highlighting the Nigerian international’s ongoing evolution under manager Rúben Amorim. Speaking in a wide-ranging interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport as the Rossoneri prepare to return to Serie A action against Sassuolo following the international break, the [...] The post Learning The Role –AC Milan Legend Evaluates Chukwueze’s Flank Adaptation Under Amorim appeared first on Complete Sports.

Bendel Insurance have raised concerns over the whereabouts of goalkeeper Joshua Baba, declaring him absent without official leave (AWOL). The Benin Arsenal, in a statement issued on Thursday and made available to Completesports.com, said Baba was last seen on August 29, when Insurance faced Warri Wolves in the opening fixture of the season. Insurance Worried [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Bendel Insurance Declare Goalkeeper Joshua Baba AWOL appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Emmanuel Fernandez has seen his name go up in lights at Ibrox again after former Rangers striker Kris Boyd made a bold claim about where the Nigerian must improve. The 25-year-old has been a starter for the Gers this season despite some inconsistent displays, with the centre-back featuring in all seven of […]

Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has been fined N500,000 by the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, over comments made following his side’s local derby against Ikorodu City. Buter was sanctioned after admitting that he erred in his post-match interview, where he made remarks concerning the officiating during the encounter. In arriving at its decision, [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Sporting Lagos Coach Buter Fined N500,000 For Controversial Referee Remarks appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi could return to action for Marseille this weekend after spending the past month on the sidelines due to a knee injury. ​Nnadi has endured a difficult start to the season. The 23-year-old midfielder started the campaign as more of a squad player, featuring in two games from the bench. ​Then, […]

Super Falcons interim head coach Augustine Eguavoen has played down the absence of key players Asisat Oshoala and Ashleigh Plumptre ahead of Nigeria’s 2028 Olympic qualifying clash against Comoros. Nigeria will face Comoros in a two-legged second-round tie, with the first leg scheduled for Friday, October 9, and the return leg on Tuesday, October 13. […]

Pressure is mounting on Shooting Stars technical adviser Salisu Yusuf following the team’s poor start to the 2026/27 campaign. The Oluyole Warriors were held to a goalless draw by Kano Pillars in a rescheduled Matchday 3 fixture at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan, on Wednesday. The result means Shooting Stars have won just one [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Shooting Stars’ Stuttering Start Puts Yusuf Under Pressure appeared first on Complete Sports.

Black Hills Corp said on Tuesday it had signed agreements to supply electricity to a proposed Google data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming, as the utility plans to invest $1.8 billion between 2027 and 2029 to expand generation capacity amid a surge in power demand from artificial intelligence infrastructure. The agreement highlights the growing competition among […] The post Black Hills to Invest $1.8 Billion in Power Capacity for Google AI Data Center appeared first on Tekedia.

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A wave of mergers and acquisitions is sweeping the gold mining industry as elevated bullion prices strengthen miners’ balance sheets and encourage consolidation, but disagreements over valuations and the future direction of gold prices are making it harder to complete transactions, Perseus Mining Chief Executive Craig Jones said. “There’s a lot of activity, but not […] The post Gold M&A Booms, but Valuation Gaps Keep Deals From Closing, Perseus CEO Says appeared first on Tekedia.

Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton is calling for a major change in how artificial intelligence companies bring new systems to market, arguing that developers should have to demonstrate that their products are safe before releasing them to the public. Hinton, widely known as one of the pioneers of modern AI, made the proposal on […] The post Geoffrey Hinton Calls For FDA-Style Safety Approval Before AI Systems Are Released appeared first on Tekedia.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the cybersecurity risks facing financial institutions have increased dramatically with the emergence of more capable artificial intelligence systems, singling out Anthropic’s Mythos model as a major escalation in the threat landscape. “The risks went up 10-fold after Mythos,” Dimon told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday. “AI created vulnerabilities that we […] The post JPMorgan’s Dimon Says Anthropic’s Mythos AI Model Has Increased Cybersecurity Risk Tenfold appeared first on Tekedia.

Product builders and game studios face a similar constraint: they need to test ideas before they can justify full production. AI-assisted 3D workflows can shorten the journey from a rough concept to a model that teams can review, prototype, and place in context. This is useful for established studios and for smaller digital businesses working […] The post How AI 3D Workflows Help Product Builders and Game Studios Move Faster appeared first on Tekedia.

The use of stablecoins in China’s peer-to-peer cryptocurrency market has expanded dramatically, highlighting the growing role of digital assets in cross-border payments, savings, and informal financial activity. According to Chainalysis, the number of wallets sending peer-to-peer stablecoin transactions in China increased 43-fold between the first quarter of 2024 and the second quarter of 2026. The […] The post Chainalysis Reveals 43x Growth in China’s P2P Stablecoin Activity appeared first on Tekedia.

Rising interest rates and government bond yields have emerged as the biggest threat to global economic growth in the eyes of wealthy investors, while Asia is widely viewed as the world’s most stable geopolitical region over the next year, according to a Deutsche Bank survey released on Wednesday. The findings offer a snapshot of how […] The post Wealthy Investors See Higher Rates As Biggest Threat to Global Growth, Deutsche Bank Poll Finds appeared first on Tekedia.

True Food Kitchen, the health-focused restaurant chain backed by media icon Oprah Winfrey, has filed for bankruptcy protection, highlighting the difficulties facing even well-known restaurant brands in a challenging consumer environment. The company has blamed management turnover and shifts in strategy for contributing to its financial troubles, raising questions about how leadership changes can affect […] The post True Food Kitchen Financial Troubles and Restructuring Plans appeared first on Tekedia.

Oppo launched the Oppo F35 Pro in India on October 5, 2026. The phone starts at ₹45,999 ($475) and goes on sale on October 11.

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Lagos Run and Lagos Life are changing the conversation around Nigeria’s gaming industry and its future.

Uganda has declared the end of an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus after completing 42 consecutive days without recording a new confirmed case. The World Health Organization and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention welcomed the milestone on Thursday, following the discharge of the country’s last Ebola patient on July 16, 2026. […]

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has called for urgent regional coordination following a new outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Ituri Province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and an imported Ebola Bundibugyo case reported in Uganda. According to Africa CDC, health authorities in the DRC have recorded 246 suspected cases […]

Cholera, measles, and mpox continue to drive public health activity across Africa in 2026, with new data showing a mix of declining transmission in some areas and renewed increases in others. According to the latest Africa CDC weekly briefing, 95 moderate- to high-risk public health events have been recorded so far this year, reflecting sustained […]

New WHO reports find sugary drinks and alcohol have become more affordable as weak taxes fail to curb consumption or health harms. The World Health Organization is urging governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcoholic beverages after new analyses showed these products are becoming more affordable in many countries, driving preventable disease […]

Hello, amazing parents! Raising energetic little ones is no small feat. They’re constantly on the move, exploring the world, and growing so rapidly. Just like a car needs the right fuel to run smoothly, our kids need the right nutrients to thrive and stay nourished. So, do you wonder what exactly goes into that amazing […]

Before a child says their first word or takes their first step, their brain is already working quietly behind the scenes, building billions of tiny connections that will shape how they think, learn and grow for the rest of their lives. The first three years of life shape the architecture of the human brain in […]

For thousands of Nigerians living with kidney disease, the cost of dialysis has often meant choosing between treatment and survival. At an average of ₦50,000 per session, many patients were unable to keep up with the frequency of care required — sometimes three times a week. Now, in a step to ease that burden, the […]

In the latest episode of Paul Talks Science, we go inside the labs — and into the field — with Oxitec, the biotech company developing and deploying genetically modified mosquitoes to combat malaria in Djibouti. Paul speaks with Oxitec CEO Grey Frandsen about how their “friendly males” are being used in Djibouti to target Anopheles […]

Prestigious Homes Limited is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Abuja, Enugu, and Lagos States: Operations / Logistics Manager, Executive Spy Driver, Project Quantity Surveyor / Procurement.

Propetrol Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Senior Associate, Bunker Trading; Senior Associate, Tax; and Senior Associate, Business Development (EPC).

Mark Calthers Consulting Limited (MCC) is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Business Developer, Content & Creative Officer, Van Salesman, Open Market Sales Representative, Social Media Executive, and General Manager (Operations and Growth).

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Enterprise Sales Executive (Abuja). The position is located in Abuja (FCT). Interested candidates should possess a B.Sc / M.Sc Degree in business administration or a related field; certification in sales or marketing will bean asset with Successful previous experience as a sales representative, consistently meeting or exceeding targets.

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Billing and Accounts Receivable Manager. The position is located in Lekki Phase 1 - Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a relevant qualification with at least 5 years experience in Credit and receivables and accounting domain.

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Enterprise Sales Executive (Connectivity Consultant). The position is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a BSc / MSc Degree in Business Administration or a related field; certification in sales or marketing will be an asset; with successful previous experience as a sales representative, consistently meeting or exceeding targets.

J-Six Group is recruiting to fill the position of: Van Sales Representative. The position is located in Abraham Adesanya, Surah, Ajah and Ijora - Lagos State. Salary: N100,000 monthly. Interested candidates must have an OND in Entrepreneurship Studies, Marketing or any related field with 3 years of experience as a Sales Rep, Van Sales Rep or similar role and valid drivers license and a clean driving record. Candidates must reside within proximity to the location, as accommodation will not be provided.

J-Six Group is recruiting to fill the position of: SalesRepresentative. The position is located in Ajah, Ijora, Apongbonand Lawanson - Lagos State. Salary: N80,000 - N100,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess an OND / HND in Marketing, entrepreneurship, or a related subject with 1 - 2 years of experience as a sales representative or in similar roles, preferably in the FMCG sector.

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Field Performance Monitoring Officer (Female). The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field with proven experience in operations management, preferably within a similar environment.

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Credit Control Officer. The position is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess understanding of the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process with strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Cobranet Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Account Management Officer. The position is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a good understanding of the end-to-end Accounts Receivable process with strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

A leading seed company is recruiting to fill the position of: Sales Representative. The position is located in Benin, Edo State. Salary: N180,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess an HND / B.Sc Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Agriculture or related fields with 2 3 years experience in sales, preferably in agriculture/seeds, and must be resident in Benin City.

The first time I hear about Acha, its 2014, and from a doctor friend of mine in Port Harcourt. She has gorgeous red hair and used to live in the north of Nigeria. We talk about my love for Arewa cuisine and she tells me about ‘hungry rice’, how she loves it. Its 2016 when... The post An Introduction to Acha, Fonio appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I grew up in Nigeria, where mushrooms weren’t a feature in the kitchen, or at the table. Years later, I’d learn that mushrooms were present, fresh and dried in kitchens across Nigeria, in the southeast, and in the southwest. The first and second photos are by James Ransom, my friend and photographer who took the... The post A Guide to a Nigerian Mushroom Tuber, ósú appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

This is Nigerian corn mosa, and I wager it is connected to hot water cornbread from the American South. For now, let’s begin with corn mosa. It is one of two mosas, fritters I know in Nigeria. The other one is plantain or banana mosa, part of the quartet or sextuplet of Nigerian Small Chops.... The post Nigerian Corn Mosa appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

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I love my corn. I’ve been known to run after sellers, craving it with such desperation, one might wonder if the cravings are of a more primal, pregnancy sort. Alas, I like fresh and sweet, juicy too. I like to chew the kernels off and suck the warm, salty liquid from the core. Please judge... The post Grilled Corn with Scent leaf-Coconut-Feta Sauce appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I have a few good corn recipes and how-tos on Kitchen Butterfly, and to make it easy, here’s a round up of them. You’ll find notes on corn/ maize in Nigeria to using all parts of the corn, street food and snacks with corn, and more. I hope to add more corn posts soon. The post A Round-up of Corn Recipes appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I love corn – dent or field corn which is waxy – popular in Nigeria, sweetcorn, and more. And I’ve written several recipes about corn, from perspectives of how it’s classically used in Nigeria to contemporary New Nigerian explorations. I recent went to Mexico City and was surprised at the many similarities that exist between... The post The Almost Complete Guide to Corn/ Maize in Nigeria appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

This post was first written for Food & Wine in 2021. As of the end of 2024, it was no longer available or accessible on their website. This spiced red rice dish is loved across the coast of West Africa, with diasporic expressions across the Atlantic. Jollof rice is the most popular rice dish south... The post The Wide World of Jollof Rice appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

Berries have always fascinated me, and it seems like I come across a new one every week. Yesterday, it was the thimbleberry to my utter delight, thanks to a post on Threads. In my back garden, we’re blessed with a couple of Saskatoon berry trees. This year, we harvested 5 pounds, about half, or less... The post An A to Z of All Edible Berries (As Many as I can find!) appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

…and hopefully gatherers someday. I’m forever seeing threads of connection across a variety of foods and drinks, practices, and more. Like this set. While doing some research for a piece on spices, I came across English Poacher’s Soup and it made me think of hunting and game. And that made me think of Nigerian Fisherman’s... The post Soups of Hunters, Fishers, … appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.