Most smartphones today don’t really say much about the people holding them. They’re sleek, yes. Powerful, yes. But emotionally? They all kind of blend into the same story. That’s why the HOT 70 Series from Infinix feels a little different. It’s not just another upgrade cycle, it’s a shift in how we think about phones altogether. And...
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President Tinubu’s 2026 Democracy Day speech formally elevates the June 12 struggle to the level of official national recognition. For decades, the radical journalists, activists, and soldier-democrats of the 1990s carried their scars as part of an underground legacy. This latest national awards list changes that dynamic, transforming former freedom fighters into celebrated national icons....
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This weekend in Lagos is filled with fun events, from raves and parties to gallery exhibitions and food festivals. There is something for everyone this weekend. Happening on the Friday, the 12th of June, this event is perfect for lovers of rare music records and well-curated wine menus. For the lovers of electronic music, Afrobeats...
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Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Mexico and South Korea begin World Cup campaigns with victories Co-hosts Mexico opened the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 victory over South Africa at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The match, watched by more...
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House of Representatives Passes State Police Bill The House of Representatives has passed the constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police in Nigeria, marking a major step toward decentralising the country’s policing system. The bill proposes moving policing from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List, allowing states to create and control...
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Q1: If you could describe yourself in 3 words, what would they be? Intentional, accessible, and relentless. Intentional because everything I do — every post, every workshop, every breakdown — is on purpose. Accessible because finance should never feel like it was built for someone else. And relentless because honestly, the work of changing how Nigerians...
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Question 1: Hi Jay, before the followers and recognition, before content and radio, who was Jayonair and what pushed you into content creation? Answer 1: Honestly, radio came first, and it came long before anything else. I’ve been actively on radio for about 12 to 13 years now, starting out through internships and working my...
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Rema may be one of the new-generation artists in Nigeria, but his status and success prove he is a leading figure in the Afrobeat movement globally. The singer was announced as one of the performers at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium on the 12th of June, and from the teenager...
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Alté fashion is increasingly a trend in Nigerian fashion today, and Y2K fashion is making a comeback, with a few celebrities at the forefront. Ayra Starr, Ashley Okoli, and Cruel Santino, among others, are leading the wave for the new fashion look, but the most important thing to note is that while fashion trends come...
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off tonight, Thursday, June 11, and you do not need an expensive DStv subscription or a clunky app download to follow the action. While everyone else is arguing over decoder prices, cord-cutters can stream the matches directly on YouTube. The opening ceremony at the Estadio Azteca starts at 6:30...
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Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. “Call of My Life” nears ₦500m, becoming Nollywood’s biggest film of 2026 The latest romance drama “Call of My Life” has surpassed ₦498 million at the West African box office, securing its place among the...
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Bandits Attack Kogi School, Kill Vice Principal, Six-Year-Old, and One Other Armed bandits have attacked Government Secondary School in Iluke, Bunu District of Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, killing the school’s vice principal, a six-year-old child, and another resident during the raid. The attackers reportedly stormed the community in the early hours of...
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Budweiser, Trophy Lager, Hero Lager, and Flying Fish to Reward Consumers with Big Prizes, Promotions, and Unforgettable Fan Experiences Nationwide International Breweries Plc (IBPLC), part of AB InBev – the world’s largest brewer and proud makers of more than 500 iconic brands – has officially unveiled its FIFA World Cup 2026™ Squad, featuring four of its leading brands: Budweiser, Trophy...
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A new sub-genre has emerged in Nigerian music: “Nepopiano,” a mix of Amapiano, Afrobeat, and the confidence of singers we call “Nepo Babies.” The lyrics and cadence of these artists’ songs speak to their wealth and the privilege they grew up with, and this genre is slowly becoming a hit in the country. However, because...
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Nollywood’s infusion of queer characters into Nigerian films has gradually grown over the years, from supporting or antagonist roles to main roles. The stories have slowly become more nuanced, with realistic portrayals of queer roles. In this article, we list 7 Nollywood films with LGBTQ+ characters. A couple going through marital troubles rife with domestic...
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The mass suspension of Nigerian freelancers on the Outlier AI platform proves that clout-chasing is actively ruining economic survival. For months, remote workers quietly bypassed geo-restrictions to earn dollars doing data annotation tasks. The system crumbled when TikTok content creators began posting step-by-step VPN workarounds and screenshots of their payouts just to farm engagement. This...
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Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG admits inflation and insecurity are still hurting Nigerians The federal government has admitted that inflation and insecurity remain serious challenges for many Nigerians, despite ongoing efforts to address them. Speaking in Abuja during a...
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Sheikh Ahmad Gumi: “Nobody Can Stop Me From Going Anywhere in Nigeria” Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has defended his controversial visit to Ibadan, Oyo State, insisting that no one can prevent him from travelling to any part of Nigeria. Responding to criticism linking his visit to efforts to promote northern Islamic ideology in the...
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An active, independent lifestyle can take on greater importance with age. Even a stroll, a shopping spree, a workout session or a relaxing evening alone will be different when fast assistance is not nearby. Mobile GPS medical alert systems offer emergency assistance and GPS tracking to help keep you safe wherever you go, not just...
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Ayra Starr is currently enjoying the high of her upcoming album titled “Starrgirl,” but the singer is staying true to herself and carrying African female artists along. At a recent event in London, Ayra Starr shared the stage with Tiwa Savage, where the duo performed their hit song “Stamina.” Still, it is not Ayra’s first...
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Beloved Netflix miniseries “Blood Sisters” released season 2 of the series on the 5th of June. Since its release, there have been conversations on controversial and exciting scenes in the series, but the one that has piqued the most interest has been the conversation on the sex scenes in the series, and the reactions have...
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Mr P dropped his new single “I Can’t Look Away” over the weekend, and the immediate reaction from industry royalty completely disrupted the timeline. Davido openly validated the track, throwing his massive cultural weight behind Peter Okoye at a critical crossroads. This public validation arrives just weeks after a chaotic fallout where Peter severed family...
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Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Abducted school principal clarifies kidnappers’ demands in Oyo attack The principal of Community High School, Ahoro-Esinle in Oriire LGA, Rachael Alamu, has said the armed group holding her and other victims does not demand money...
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Tinubu: Fight Against Terrorism Is a National Duty, Not Just the Military’s Responsibility President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that defeating terrorism and insecurity requires the collective effort of all Nigerians and cannot be left solely to the armed forces and security agencies. Speaking amid renewed concerns over kidnappings and terrorist attacks, the President stressed...
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Nollywood YouTube has started gaining prominence now and has become one of the most popular streaming platforms in the country, but before its prominence, there were YouTube filmmakers who set the pace. Names like Uche Mbubano and Ruth Kadiri, among others, set the stage for how YouTube is seen today. In this article, we list...
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On the 3rd of June, FIFA announced a global lineup of artists for the World Cup album. Much to our delight, 4 Nigerian artists made the list, making Nigeria the African country with the most artists in the FIFA World Cup album lineup. The album, released on the 5th of June, features Burna Boy with...
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A documentary about five cousins from Kaduna opened at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York on 5 June. The film is called Crocodile. It premiered at the Berlinale in February. Idris Elba is the executive producer. The Hollywood Reporter reviewed it. International critics sat through the Q&A. Raymond, Richard and Ronald Yusuff, and Godwin...
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Ariana Grande returns to touring with the ‘Eternal Sunshine’ tour after seven years After seven years away from the road, Ariana Grande has finally returned to touring, opening her Eternal Sunshine concert run on Saturday night at Oakland Arena in California. The show drew on material from the ‘Eternal Sunshine’ album as well as tracks...
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Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Court declares National Assembly’s ₦110bn vehicle and allowances spending unlawful The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the National Assembly’s planned ₦110 billion expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers was unlawful. In...
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Love Island is currently airing, and as usual, the reality show has social media buzzing with commentary, with many picking their favourite islanders and their favourite couples. The excitement towards Love Island is much like the excitement towards Big Brother Naija, and while we enjoy the reality show, Love Island has as much of an...
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