The expansion of 5G networks and fibre infrastructure, alongside measures to improve digital access and affordability, could help Nigeria bridge its persistent internet connectivity gap, the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has said. The development comes as about 140 million Nigerians were estimated to be within mobile broadband coverage but were not using […]

Iyamu said the governor approved the policy to ensure that residents could access malaria treatment without financial constraints.

Speaker Abbas is billed to deliver the keynote address at the Parliamentary Democracy Day and open a dedicated Exhibition Pavilion on the National Assembly’s legislative history.

Governments and donors at the high-level event made generous contributions towards the education of at least 370 million children globally, with the government of Italy pledging the sum of €50 million for GPE programmes and Interventions.

The Edo State Government has made malaria testing and treatment free in all government hospitals and renovated 100 health centres to improve healthcare acc Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-makes-malaria-testing-treatment-free-renovates-100-health-centres/

The confrontation between President Donald Trump and major American television networks has entered an unusual phase: the cameras that routinely follow the president have stopped rolling for many of his official events. ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC, which collectively operate the White House television pool, suspended pool coverage after the administration barred CNN, […] The post When the Cameras Go Dark, the Press Fight Gets Bigger appeared first on Tekedia.

The expansion of 5G networks and fibre infrastructure, alongside measures to improve digital access and affordability, could help Nigeria bridge its persistent internet connectivity gap, the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has said. The development comes as about 140 million Nigerians were estimated to be within mobile broadband coverage but were not using […]

The Edo State Government has made malaria testing and treatment free in all government hospitals and renovated 100 health centres to improve healthcare acc Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-makes-malaria-testing-treatment-free-renovates-100-health-centres/

Troops of Sector 5, Operation Enduring Peace, OPEP, Bokkos, have foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued three victims along the Sha-Daffo road in Daffo District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Troops foil kidnap attempt, rescue three victims in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

Governments and donors at the high-level event made generous contributions towards the education of at least 370 million children globally, with the government of Italy pledging the sum of €50 million for GPE programmes and Interventions.  The post Nigeria, Italy Partner In $5bn Global Education Funding appeared first on Channels Television.

The lawmakers said the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives should disclose whether President Bola Tinubu transmitted the constitutionally required vacation declaration, arguing that the National Assembly must act if no such declaration was received within 21 days. The post Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A Russian court has jailed a blogger for two weeks for ‘hooliganism’ after he insulted Vladimir Putin on an election ballot Stanislav Morozov shared a video of him writing ‘Putin is a d***head’ on a ballot during the recent parliamentary elections. The blogger from Penza, Russia, was jailed on ‘administrative arrest’ for the stunt, with […]

Iyabo Ojo has reconciled with her celebrity stylist and friend, Toyin Lawani The two BFFs had parted ways over an undisclosed issue. Iyabo Ojo shared photos of them of her Instagram page writing; ”Life taught us that real friendships aren’t perfect, they are real. We had our moment apart, but real friendship always finds its […]

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has WARNED politicians and public office holders against sponsoring pilgrimages to the holy lands of Mecca and Jerusalem with stolen public funds Abubakar said God does not accept corrupt offerings. The Sultan gave the charge on Wednesday in Abuja at the opening ceremony of the stakeholders’ meeting […]

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The post Hakimi to stand trial after French Court rejects appeal appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Paris Saint-Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi, is set to stand trial in France after the country’s highest judicial court rejected his appeal against his referral to trial. The Court of Cassation on Wednesday, dismissed Hakimi’s appeal, confirming his referral to the departmental criminal court of Hauts-de-Seine over allegations of rape involving a woman in February 2023. [...] The post Hakimi to stand trial after French Court rejects appeal appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

 

 

Iyamu said the governor approved the policy to ensure that residents could access malaria treatment without financial constraints.

Speaker Abbas is billed to deliver the keynote address at the Parliamentary Democracy Day and open a dedicated Exhibition Pavilion on the National Assembly’s legislative history.

Governments and donors at the high-level event made generous contributions towards the education of at least 370 million children globally, with the government of Italy pledging the sum of €50 million for GPE programmes and Interventions.

company said the platform is designed to address a growing challenge for African businesses: keeping track of customer conversations as they spread across multiple communication channels.

The move comes as the commission seeks to strengthen protection of citizens’ identity data amid renewed concerns over the security of the National Identity Database.

Why Whitemoney said no The reality star made it clear that his refusal was not about the money being insufficient.

Central Organising Committee said building a future-ready education system required attention to the entire pipeline, including foundational learning, access to tertiary education, curriculum, teaching, skills development and transition into employment.

SCIAN president explained that JONAPWD and SCIAN had engaged the Ogun state House of Assembly, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, traditional rulers and other stakeholders as part of efforts to resolve the matter.

Professor Ibrahim identified some of Russia’s major contemporary anti-corruption legislation to include the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, the Code of Administrative Offences, the Federal Law on Civil Service and the Federal Law on Combating Corruption.

State Government has commenced the disbursement of a ₦ 6 bn Community Investment Fund to 3,855 Women Affinity Groups across four local government areas under the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up.

company said the arrest followed concerns over the vandalization of the Urunkpuke DSS transformer, which it described as one of the critical electricity distribution assets serving customers in the area.

Supply and Sanitation Agency has commenced a four-day certification exercise in 67 communities and wards towards achieving Open Defecation Free (ODF) status.

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The full artist lineup for Afro Nation Portugal scheduled for 2027 has been confirmed in an official announcement. The post Full lineup for Afro Nation Portugal 2027 confirmed appeared first on NotjustOk.

Real Madrid are reportedly closing in on a new long-term contract for Jude Bellingham, with the England international expected to remain at the Santiago Bernabéu until 2032. Tansfer news journalist Nicolò Schira, Bellingham is now “one step away” from signing an extension that would add three more years to his current agreement. His existing contract […] The post Jude Bellingham set to take huge decision on his future at Real Madrid appeared first on NotjustOk.

Mavo in a series of posts on social media has responded to the reactions that have trailed his old posts on Davido, Ayra Starr and others. The post Mavo responds as old posts on Davido, Ayra Starr and others resurface appeared first on NotjustOk.

Here is why the hashtag #BoycottUnited is currently trending on the social media platform, X formerly known as Twitter. The post Why is #BoycottUnited trending? appeared first on NotjustOk.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has made it clear that he wants to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or and he believes his performances and achievements give him a strong case for the prestigious individual award. The 19-year-old while speaking in am interview with L'Euippe said he believes he and Kylian Mbappé are currently the two best […] The post Lamine Yamal spaaka on winning the Ballon d’Or appeared first on NotjustOk.

Lionel Messi has confirmed that The Messi Cup will return to South Florida for its second edition, with the prestigious youth tournament scheduled to take place from October 25 to November 1, 2026. The tournament, founded by Messi and organized through his production company 525 Rosario, will once again bring together some of the biggest […] The post Lionel Messi confirms date for the Messi Cup appeared first on NotjustOk.

Mikel Arteta has agreed a new and improved contract with Arsenal, bringing an end to months of uncertainty over the manager’s future at the Emirates Stadium. Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed that the Spanish coach has reached an agreement with the Premier League champions to extend his stay at the club. Arteta’s previous contract […] The post Mikel Arteta set to take decision on his future at Arsenal appeared first on NotjustOk.

Here are key details such as the group standings, results and fixtures to know about the highly anticipated 2027 AFCON qualifiers. The post 2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Group standings, results and fixtures appeared first on NotjustOk.

Plateau United head coach Gbenga Ogunbote has described his side’s 2-2 draw away to Doma United as two points drop. Ogunbote’s side came from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 with Doma in Wednesday’s matchday 5 EUROMATCH-NPFL clash which took place inside the Pantami Stadium in Gombe. Doma United raced to a 2-0 lead thanks to [...] The post EUROMATCH-NPFL: It’s Two Points Drop For Us — Ogunbote Reacts To Plateau United’s Draw At Doma appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alejandro Garnacho’s move to Aston Villa was one of the most talked-about transfers of the recent window, arriving with enormous expectations attached. The Argentine winger made his name at Manchester United, where his pace, directness, and eye for goal drew comparisons to some of the club’s most celebrated attackers. His decision to move to Villa […] The post Alejandro Garnacho Faces Defining Moment In His Aston Villa Career appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has expressed immense delight following the comprehensive renovation of the Warri City Stadium pitch, hailing the upgrade as a massive win for domestic football development in the country. The newly remodelled facility has drawn widespread praise from football stakeholders for its pristine playing surface, which is designed to elevate the [...] The post Adepoju Raves About Remodelled Warri Stadium Turf appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has urged his players to make a strong start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. The three-time African champions will begin their qualifying campaign with a double-header against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau this month. Nigeria will host the Barea of Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium [...] The post AFCON 2027Q: Chelle Demands Full-Throttle Start From Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.

Enyimba continued their poor start to the season with a 3-2 home defeat to Sporting Lagos on Wednesday. The nine-time champions remain bottom of the table with zero points from their opening five games. Stanley Dimgba put Enyimba ahead one minute before half-time, but Sporting Lagos drew level six minutes after the restart through Abdulraqeeb [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Sporting Lagos Silence Enyimba In Aba , Rangers Secure Narrow Win appeared first on Complete Sports.

Olympic gymnastics legend Simone Biles has revealed a terrifying chapter from her life in Chicago, sharing that three masked men broke into her home and made off with her high-performance Porsche GTS. The multi-gold medalist recounted the bizarre and frightening ordeal on social media while documenting her trip to pick up a replacement vehicle. According [...] The post Olympic Icon Recounts Terrifying Chicago Home Robbery Involving Masked Intruders appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alverca defender Isaac James is one of the new players in Eric Chelle's 24-man squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, and he has given fans a taste of what to expect from him, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The 22-year-old defender has enjoyed a steady rise over the last four years. He moved to Lorient […]

Arthur Okonkwo has set his sights on winning the Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Completesports.com reports. Okonkwo made his debut for the three-time African champions against Zimbabwe’s Warriors at the Unity Cup in May. The Coventry City goalkeeper was also part of the Super Eagles squad for the international friendlies against Poland [...] The post Okonkwo Aims For AFCON Glory With Super Eagles appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has converted to Islam after reciting the Shahada in Qatar, Soccernet.ng reports. A video showing the Nigerian defender reciting the two testimonies of faith has since circulated on social media. The report by Al-Arab said Troost-Ekong declared his conversion while in Doha, where he currently plays for Qatar Stars […]

Real Madrid defender Marc Cucurella has hit back at media criticism and statistical tracking claiming José Mourinho’s squad is “lazy” and covers the least distance in La Liga. The intense media scrutiny erupted after Real Madrid suffered two high-profile, frustrating defeats to Real Betis and a painful 2–1 derby loss to Atlético Madrid. Read Also:Things [...] The post Cucurella Hits Back At Critics Who Labelled Mourinho’s Real Madrid Lazy appeared first on Complete Sports.

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi will face trial in France after the country’s highest judicial court rejected his appeal against his referral to trial. The Court of Cassation dismissed Hakimi’s appeal on Wednesday, confirming his referral to the departmental criminal court of Hauts-de-Seine over allegations of rape involving a woman in February 2023. [...] The post Hakimi To Face Trial After French Court Rejects Appeal appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has reacted to coach Eric Chelle's decision to call up new left-back Isaac James for Nigeria's upcoming games against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Aina is returning to the Super Eagles fold for the first time since last September, when he sustained a severe hamstring injury that troubled him throughout […]

The confrontation between President Donald Trump and major American television networks has entered an unusual phase: the cameras that routinely follow the president have stopped rolling for many of his official events. ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News and NBC, which collectively operate the White House television pool, suspended pool coverage after the administration barred CNN, […] The post When the Cameras Go Dark, the Press Fight Gets Bigger appeared first on Tekedia.

The institutionalization of crypto markets is entering another phase as traditional derivatives infrastructure and stablecoin networks continue to expand. Two developments illustrate the direction clearly: CME Group is preparing to launch Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures. While Binance is investing $100 million in Circle and extending its USDC partnership for another five years across emerging […] The post CME Group to Launch Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures as Binance Invests $100M in Circle appeared first on Tekedia.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has sharply criticized scientists who issue alarming forecasts about artificial intelligence causing societal collapse, arguing that such predictions lack scientific grounding and actively harm the field. In a recent appearance on The Ezra Klein Show, Huang pushed back against what he described as “AI doomer” narratives, insisting they are not based […] The post “These Predictions Discourage Young People” – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Critiques AI Catastrophe Forecasts appeared first on Tekedia.

Bitcoin’s institutional market is showing renewed strength as spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds record a fourth consecutive day of net inflows, with roughly $715 million entering the products. The NFT market is experimenting with a more financialized structure, as digital artist Jack Butcher sells more than 100,000 Credits NFTs through an X-based money mint while Tokenworks […] The post Bitcoin ETFs See $715M Inflows as Jack Butcher’s Credits NFTs Top 100K Sales appeared first on Tekedia.

Airtel Money is preparing to list on the London Stock Exchange, setting the stage for one of the most significant public-market debuts by an African digital financial services business as it seeks to expand beyond its existing customer base and deepen its position in the continent’s fast-growing mobile payments market. The company, which operates across […] The post Airtel Money Plans London IPO as Africa’s $213bn Mobile Payments Business Targets Next Growth Phase appeared first on Tekedia.

Heavy investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure is helping the global economy remain more resilient than previously expected in 2026, but an increasingly persistent energy shock is threatening to weaken growth and keep inflation elevated into 2027, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development said on Wednesday. The OECD raised its forecast for global economic growth […] The post AI Investment Keeps Global Economy Afloat as Energy Shock Darkens 2027 Outlook – OECD appeared first on Tekedia.

The AI revolution in software development is beginning to reveal a contradiction at the heart of automation: the technology designed to make engineers more productive can also make the work feel less meaningful. The same AI acceleration is creating a new investment narrative for cybersecurity, as companies and governments confront the possibility that more powerful […] The post Why AI Risks Are Driving Interest in Cybersecurity Stocks appeared first on Tekedia.

Turkey’s latest stock-market turmoil has drawn nearly half a million individual investors into a regulatory intervention involving more than $18 billion of investment-fund assets, exposing the liquidity and valuation risks that can emerge when large pools of money are concentrated in thinly traded shares. The Capital Markets Board, known as the SPK, said on Wednesday […] The post Turkey’s $18 Billion Fund Liquidation Draws Nearly 500,000 Investors Into Market Crisis appeared first on Tekedia.

Microsoft is cutting another 500 jobs, with most of the reductions coming from Xbox, as the company pushes deeper into a restructuring of its gaming business following years of expansion and acquisitions. The latest cuts, announced Tuesday, include 268 roles across Halo Studios, other first-party studios and Xbox Game Studios’ management and central functions, according […] The post Microsoft Announces New Round of Job Cuts, Affecting 500 Roles appeared first on Tekedia.

The Central Bank of Nigeria has delivered its biggest interest-rate reduction in nearly two decades, cutting the Monetary Policy Rate by 350 basis points to 23% as easing inflation, stronger economic activity and improved macroeconomic stability give policymakers room to recalibrate monetary conditions. The decision, announced Tuesday by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso after the Monetary […] The post CBN’s 350bp Rate Reset Reshapes Nigeria’s Monetary Policy With Mixed Expectations appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence is becoming one of the most useful tools in finance—and one of the most efficient tools for criminals. According to TRM Labs, criminal use of AI rose 40% over the past year, reflecting how quickly scammers are incorporating the technology into increasingly sophisticated attacks. The development points to a broader transformation in digital […] The post AI’s Criminal Arms Race Is Becoming a Governance Problem appeared first on Tekedia.

As another earnings season approaches, Wall Street is entering a familiar but increasingly complicated phase: investors must decide whether lofty expectations for corporate growth are actually supported by earnings. While simultaneously trying to understand where the next generation of artificial intelligence businesses will generate durable revenue. Morgan Stanley has highlighted more than a dozen stocks […] The post Wall Street’s Earnings Test Meets the AI Agent Monetization Question appeared first on Tekedia.

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 […]

ETAVOD Video Scriptwriting Services Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Video Scriptwriter / Screenwriter. The position is located in Kuola, Ibadan, Oyo State. Salary: N100,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess a Degree, HND, OND, or relevant qualification in English, Mass Communication, Journalism, Creative Writing, Film/TV, Theatre Arts, or related field (exceptional writers may be considered regardless of background).

Tradiu Technology Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Business Acquisition Executive. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.

Spring of Hope Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position of: IT Specialist. The position is located in Makurdi, Benue State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications with at least two years of experience managing websites, preferably using WordPress or a similar platform.

Olive Dental Clinic is recruiting to fill the position of: HMO / Business Development Executive. The position is located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Salary: N250,000 monthly. The ideal candidate will build strong relationships with HMOs, corporate organisations and other potential partners while actively driving patient and business growth.

Nancy Shoecraft Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Marketing Officer. The position is located in Aguata, Anambra State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.Free accommodation is available.

Nancy Shoecraft Nigeria Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Social Media Manager. The position is located in Aguata, Anambra State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Prophs Excellence Services is recruiting to fill the position of: Commercial Advisor (Oil & Gas Sector). The position is located in Lagos State. Salary: N400,000 - N450,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with proven experience as a Commercial Advisor within the Oil & Gas sector. Strong EPC project experience is mandatory and candidates with experience supporting major energy, infrastructure, or gas development projects are encouraged to apply.

Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Kwara State: Cyber Security Instructor, Digital Marketing Instructor, Data Science Instructor, Content Creation Instructor, Web Design Instructor, Data Analytics Instructor, Plumbing Instructor, and Adire Instructor.

Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited - Our client, a leading cosmetics organisation within the FMCG industry is recruiting to fill the position of: Secretary / Receptionist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 2 - 5 years of relevant experience.

Maurice Xandra Solutions Limited - Our client, a leading cosmetics organisation within the FMCG industry is recruiting to fill the position of: Operations Supervisor. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree (minimum Second Class Lower) in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Economics, or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant work experience in an operations or process management role.

Pullus Africa is recruiting to fill the position of: Finance Officer. The position is located in Kaduna State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 1 to 2 years of work experience as an Accounting Assistant or Accounting Clerk, and resides in Kaduna.

Pullus Africa is recruiting to fill the position of: Pullus Innovative Finance - PIF Officer. The position is located in Kaduna State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachlors Degree in Agricultural Economics, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field with 13 years of relevant experience in agricultural finance, micro-finance, credit operations, farmer financing, collections, agribusiness, field operations, or a related role, and reside in Kaduna.

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.

  Zanzibar taught me a lot. First of, I was shocked at the juxtapositions in Zanzibar as a ‘destination’ – rural, underdeveloped in parts and upscale at the same time with the most stunning beaches and resorts ever. I found it uncomfortable. This was ten years ago though, I haven’t been back since, and I hope... The post Spiced: Types of Peppercorns – Green, Black, Red and White appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

In 2021, I wrote this piece for Food & Wine. For some reason, it is no longer on their website, and that’s okay. However, I’d done a fair bit of research and writing and I’d like this knowledge to be available, and accessible for legacy/ posterity’s sake. So, here’s an updated piece on a bit... The post A Bit of the Nigerian History of Chapman appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

I am thrilled to receive the James Beard Foundation® Emerging Voice in Books Award as part of the 2026 Media Awards for work on my debut cookbook, Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria. This award is dedicated to Nigeria, and Nigerians the world over. Chop Chop is the first Nigerian Cookbook to win a... The post I won the 2026 James Beard Award for Emerging Voice in Books appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

Egusi soup is a popular Nigerian delicacy enjoyed across the country. It’s a tasty soup prepared with fish and proteins and it’s also served with “Swallow”. In this video, I will be showing you how to make this sumptuous meal. Before we begin, don’t forget to hit the subscribe button so you don’t miss the […]