When we look back, we laugh at some memories. Sometimes, we cry. The memories that get to us most times are our successes across board. We tell these stories to our friends, our wards, our families. Bayo Adedeji is only two years old (relatively) in the travel industry and he already has memories to look...
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Is this beating ? 21k USD is a lot and the mum is saying he should not beat them ? She’s giving them confidence or indirectly saying they get away with things easily. Because the dad shouldn’t be the only one scolding them https://t.co/7bcrL7qoVS — ELITE (@Adebukola_OQ) April 22, 2020 Let’s start with the...
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A few weeks ago, we predicted that unless Nigerians started taking the Coronavirus seriously, especially privileged Nigerians with social mobility, the cases of the virus in the country would continue to rise, necessitating extended lock downs. Our predictions were confirmed when the presidency extended an original lock down on the FCT and Lagos and Ogun...
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Is there any Nigerian pop star as on the money as Davido? Even during a global pandemic that actually personally affected him and his family, Davido is still making moves, keeping his name on the global radar and churning out hits. His roster of collaborations were stellar and his song with Chris Brown broke barriers...
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Ebonylife Film’s The Royal Hibiscus Hotel is coming to Netflix. Anyone surprised? The 2017 romantic comedy directed by Ishayo Bako is one of the studio’s tentpoles which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival, and tells the story of aspiring restaurateur (Zainab Balogun) returns to her home in Lagos to try and refine the...
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By David-salt Ayodele Recently, I have found myself unconsciously evaluating my past romantic relationships and why they ended. I found peace when I stopped blaming myself for being me, just picking up lessons, reaching out as friends and moving on without hurt. Then I came across a tweet that reminded me of these words attributed to...
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#EndSARS has been a trend for close to a decade. Police brutality has been a ‘normal’ event in Nigeria but was brought to the fore with the advent of social media, and users finding out what good can be done with the various social media platforms. Every other week, we read stories of one or...
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Ten years ago, we lost then-rising rapper Da Grin in a ghastly car accident. Born Olayitan Olanipekun Oladapo, Da Grin is hugely referenced to have laid the blueprint for other rappers in the industry today. On social media, fans have been eulogizing the late star, posting clips of his music videos and keeping his legacy...
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Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today: 1. I want to have sex in Nekede. I’ll let my...
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We are all familiar with the saying, ‘the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step’; What this means is that great things commence when we take action! Recall that three weeks ago, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc (FMN), the makers of Golden Penny products, began its journey to feed the nation during...
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First seasons of I’m Sorry and The Outsider; new seasons of Insecure and Westworld; Emmy-nominated true crime and more. There’s plenty to keep you entertained on Showmax this April, with some of the most anticipated series of the year making their debut. Westworld season 3 Currently the most popular show on IMDb, sci-fi drama Westworld...
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PalmPay, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing mobile payments companies, today announced the creation of a N100,000,000 fund to support Nigerians in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The money will be used to support relief organizations working to address the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, as well as to fund the provision...
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We are excited about this one! And it’s for no other reason than that her story includes the fact that she works for a company that has helped revolutionise transport in Nigeria – Bolt (formerly Taxify). But that’s not just it. Also because she’s likes ‘digging into consumer problems and solving them with technology.’ Talk...
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2019 was a very strong year for Nollywood, and especially for Niyi Akinmolayan of Anthill Studios, the producer who released films like Elevator Baby and the critically acclaimed The Set Up. The latter film was a proper game changer, for its superior cinematography, its plot driven story telling and the reinvention of Kehinde Bankole as...
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The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to fast-track molecular testing for the deadly coronavirus, noting that the reality of the situation at hand was such that efforts must be put together with no stone left unturned in dealing with the scourge. In...
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The Federal Government has reacted to the controversy triggered by Conditional Cash Transfer scheme which is currently ongoing in some states across the country. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq who addressed claims of two members of a family being paid N20,000 each recently, said it was highly impossible for such to happen. Speaking...
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News coming out of Kano state over the last few days have been truly sobering. The state run by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has been in the news for the last week, first for the governor of state sacking a public official who celebrated the death of the deceased chief of Staff, Mallam Abba Kyari, a...
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by Kara Cutruzzula You can say no. You can leave the giant Zoom webinar if you’re bored. Or tap out of the group text if it makes you anxious. Or curb your news intake if you’re stressed. You can say yes, too. You can offer solutions before anyone arrives with a problem. Or keep...
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At least two of Nigeria’s biggest companies have advised their staff members to avoid certain private hospitals in Lagos, which are believed to have been contaminated by the coronavirus. This comes as some private hospitals in the city have temporarily suspended their operations due to fear of contamination. On Monday, Vevic Lifecare Hospital in Lekki,...
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Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today: 1. Rihanna is so much of a hitmaker that Orezi made...
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2020 is in a race with itself to shock us more and more each day, and it is winning. Shock after shock in rapid succession has become the norm rather than the exception. At least for the millennial commentators that make up the bulk of social media commentary. While some countries are beginning to bounce...
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A few years ago, the Nigerian new media space was saturated with new entrants looking to break into the market. The market in 2016 seemed primed for scalability. The internet had broken down the geographical barriers that kept African content creators from chasing that all important Afro diaspora dollar and covering music from across the...
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Gone were the days when all Lagosians had to deal with were the occasional burglar, driven by desperation to steal from houses. In this new post COVID19 Lagos, armed robbery has become an organized crime, with protocols, advance warning and mobilized mobs who terrorize citizens. The #1MillionBoys is the principal group terrorizing Lagos during the...
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The number of domestic and sexual abuse cases being reported daily has increased by as much as 50% since the coronavirus lockdown started in Lagos, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Team has revealed. According to the LSDSVRT, before the lockdown they received 8 domestic abuse cases daily but now that number has...
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by Faith One thing I know to be true is that love is a choice, not a feeling. We decide who we love, why we love them and for how long we will continue to love them or not. I have been fortunate, and some may say unfortunate, to have been on both sides of...
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Check out our top stories today: The NCDC dropped the ball yesterday, should we all be worried? Bad things happening in April, Coronavirus crude oil | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today Chef Chioma’s COVID-19 recovery is the good news we need right now | 5 Things that Should Matter Today #WithChude:...
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Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today: 1. January – Australia Fire, Canada Snow Blizzard February – Kobe...
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Religion. Yes, that’s the word. The word that has led many in divisive ways. The word too many people misinterpret. The word that causes more people every other day to come up with so-called ‘tenets’. We cannot confirm that religion has done more harm than good, so we will leave that part. But what we...
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The chain of trends began hours ago when online comedian, Nasty Blaq posted a comedy skit titled “The lockdown has affected my eyes.” Analyzing the video, a Twitter user @Thevolqx said; https://twitter.com/TheVolqx/status/1252204739632287745?s=20 Medical influencer, Aproko Doctor also bared his mind on the trend as he offered advice to the comedian Nasty Blaq, honest piece of advice…...
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2020 is dealing its blow on us with the advent of the pandemic that has forced us into lockdown, business have stalled, and the economic outlook looks gloomy to say the least. We have also seen the application of innovations and technological advancements with virtual concerts online, businesses transiting to cope with the times and...
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