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Bolu Babalola’s Honey & Spice Is Becoming a Film

Just like Jola Ayeye from the ‘I Said What I Said’ podcast once said, “One thing about Nigerian women is we achieve,” and truly, Bolu Babalola continues to prove the point. Bolu Babalola is a British-Nigerian writer with a law degree and a master’s in American Politics & History from UCL. She has carved a…

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Shoprite Refutes Claims of Outlet Sealing in Lagos

Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited, operators of Shoprite in Nigeria, rejects the incorrect reports claiming that the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) sealed our outlet at The Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki. No sealing occurred. The Lekki store has remained fully operational throughout this period. The circulating claims exclude critical context, misstate applicable tax procedures and…

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Lafarge Africa Restores Historic Independence Obelisk, Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability

L-R: Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment (CCT&l), Lagos State, Mrs Folashade Bada Ambrose; Chief Executive Officer, Tafawa Balewa Square Management Board (TBSMB), Lucia C. Shittu; Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, MFR; Group Managing Director/CEO, Lafarge Africa PLC, Lolu Alade-Akinyemi; Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mrs…

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Five Real-Life Stories on Netflix That Are Wilder Than Fiction

So, if you love true crime, cult stories, or science mysteries, there’s something that will pull you in.  Here are some of the best films and series you can stream now, emotionally powerful, thought-provoking, and very binge-worthy. 1. Unknown Number: The High School Catfish This is a chilling documentary that feels almost like a thriller,…

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Eternal Pop Princess SOLIS4EVR is Changing What It Means To Look “Alté”

You may or may not have heard of her yet, but SOLIS4EVR is already crafting a universe that is too magical and too intentional to ignore.  The 25-year-old singer and songwriter is one of the most distinct voices in Nigeria’s alternative scene, merging soul, indie rock, alt-pop, lo-fi, and balladry into something she calls “Eternal…

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What Is EDM Music? A Beginner’s Guide to Electronic Dance Music

You’ve been to raves, festivals, scrolled through TikTok, listened to a high-energy playlist; you’ve already heard EDM. You probably just don’t know you have, because you don’t know what it is. What is EDM? Simply put, EDM stands for Electronic Dance Music, a broad umbrella covering electronic tracks made to get people moving. What Is…

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Miss Universe 2025: Mexico’s Fatima Bosch Wins the Crown After a Drama-Filled Season

The 74th Miss Universe competition has officially come to an end, and after weeks of global buzz, emotional moments, and headline-making chaos, Mexico’s Fatima Bosch has emerged as the new Miss Universe 2025.  Nigeria’s representative, Onyinyechi Basil, competed at this year’s pageant, and now we finally have the full picture of how the competition played…

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Terrorists Attack Catholic School in Niger; Students, Staff ‘Abducted’

The Papiri community of Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State has been gripped by fear following a midnight attack by terrorists on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution. According to multiple sources, the attackers abducted an unconfirmed number of students and staff, though no official confirmation on that yet as of press time. The…

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Jess  Martinez Has A Guinness  World  Record for The World’s Largest Afro

New York‑based criminal‑justice advocate and content‑creator Jess Martinez has officially achieved the title of world’s largest afro (female‑living), as recognised by the Guinness World Records (GWR).  Jess is the second woman to ever earn this title, following in the footsteps of Aevin Dugas. Dugas originally set the record in 2010, and by 2025, she had become…

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9 Best Nigerian Sad Songs to Listen to When You’re Feeling Heartbroken

Nigerian music is known for joy, rhythm, and fast beats. Party anthems mostly dominate our charts, and even songs about heartbreak often come well-padded with drums and a slight dance-floor vibe. Traditionally slow, reflective, sad music is not something our industry leans into frequently. Still, every once in a while, an artist drops a song…

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