He faces seven sexual offence charges involving six women, allegedly dating between 1999 and 2009. The post Comedian Russell Brand Appears In Court For Start Of Rape Trial appeared first on Channels Television.

Among younger men today, asking women what they bring to the table has become a common question in dating conversations, especially when it comes to choosing a partner for marriage.   While some see it as a way to understand what a woman offers in a relationship, others believe men should also be ready to […]

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 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, claiming that the Federal Government spends about 11 times more on debt interest payments than on capital projects. Obi made the assertion in a statement posted on X while reacting to a World Bank report on Nigeria’s […] The post Peter Obi Knocks Tinubu as FG’s Debt Interest Hits ₦7.7trn in Six Months appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Two members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee, Ahmed Yahya of Mauritania and Souleiman Waberi of Djibouti, have reportedly opposed the continued organisation of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) every two years. Yahya, president of the Mauritanian Football Federation, and Waberi, who heads the Djibouti Football Federation, are said to have […]

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 Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charge against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the 38-year-old accused of posing as Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), paving the way for his fresh arraignment before another court. Justice Mohammed Garba Umar struck out the charge on Monday following an application by […] The post Court Strikes Out Fake Presidential Agency DG’s Trial, Orders Fresh Arraignment appeared first on The News Chronicle.

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 National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the Federal Government to take urgent and concrete measures to expand access to mental healthcare and protect the rights of citizens. The Executive Secretary of the commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, made the call while addressing journalists on Monday to mark the 2026 World Mental Health Day, […] The post NHRC Urges FG to Expand Access to Affordable Mental Healthcare appeared first on The News Chronicle.

He faces seven sexual offence charges involving six women, allegedly dating between 1999 and 2009. The post Comedian Russell Brand Appears In Court For Start Of Rape Trial 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 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies, claiming that the Federal Government spends about 11 times more on debt interest payments than on capital projects. Obi made the assertion in a statement posted on X while reacting to a World Bank report on Nigeria’s […] The post Peter Obi Knocks Tinubu as FG’s Debt Interest Hits ₦7.7trn in Six Months appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Two members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee, Ahmed Yahya of Mauritania and Souleiman Waberi of Djibouti, have reportedly opposed the continued organisation of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) every two years. Yahya, president of the Mauritanian Football Federation, and Waberi, who heads the Djibouti Football Federation, are said to have […]

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 Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charge against Adeniyi Adeyemi, the 38-year-old accused of posing as Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), paving the way for his fresh arraignment before another court. Justice Mohammed Garba Umar struck out the charge on Monday following an application by […] The post Court Strikes Out Fake Presidential Agency DG’s Trial, Orders Fresh Arraignment appeared first on The News Chronicle.

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 National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the Federal Government to take urgent and concrete measures to expand access to mental healthcare and protect the rights of citizens. The Executive Secretary of the commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, made the call while addressing journalists on Monday to mark the 2026 World Mental Health Day, […] The post NHRC Urges FG to Expand Access to Affordable Mental Healthcare appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Among younger men today, asking women what they bring to the table has become a common question in dating conversations, especially when it comes to choosing a partner for marriage.   While some see it as a way to understand what a woman offers in a relationship, others believe men should also be ready to […]

B.andits who a. bducted a couple and their baby in Kaduna State have demanded N300 million for their release. The family was k!dnapped on Monday, October 5, 2026, when armed men invaded Alrahus Estate in Millennium City, Chikun Local Government Area of the state. One of the victims was reportedly pregnant at the time of […]

The post Police nabs 3 suspects, recover local weapons appeared first on Kemi Filani. The Oyo State Police have arrested three suspected armed robbers following a raid around Sumal Junction Roundabout, Ibadan. The three suspects were arrested after the police command responded to a distress call that reported the armed robbery incident. This was disclosed in a press release by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Ayanlade Olayinka. The [...] The post Police nabs 3 suspects, recover local weapons appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Hmmmmmm....STAND ALONE NARRATIVEADVICE NEEDEDI am currently in Nigeria right now and I’m looking for a wife and seriously considering settling down in Nigeria to raise my family.A lot of my uncles, my sister, and some of my senior friends who live abroad have expressed regrets about raising their families abroad. Some of their children don’t even enjoy visiting Nigeria anymore, and I honestly

Nkechi Blessing’s ex-boyfriend, Xxssive has escaped de.ath in Delta State Sharing a video of him with wounds on his body, he wrote; “Delta State is no longer safe. I narrowly escaped de.ath yesterday in my own state. I need answers asap. Who them? And why do you people want to kill me?”.

The post “I would rather watch Teletubbies than watch your movie” – Nkechi Blessing shares DMs from trolls as her movie finally hits a million views appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has shamed her trolls after her movie hit a million views on her YouTube page. On her social media page, she shared screenshot of a troll telling her to surprise them and hit a million views. The troll said she would rather watch Teletubbies than watch her movie when the likes [...] The post “I would rather watch Teletubbies than watch your movie” – Nkechi Blessing shares DMs from trolls as her movie finally hits a million views appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is mourning Comrade Etimbuk Daniel, the immediate past Students’ Union Government (SUG) president of Akwa Ibom State University, who d!ed at the NYSC orientation camp in Enugu State.   Reports say Daniel complained of a headache while at the camp and was given medication. His condition reportedly worsened […]

The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, has broken his silence following the omission of his name and his running mate, Sowunmi-Kolapo, from the final list of candidates contesting for 2027 election in the state by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Adebutu, who said he remained […]

Actress Remi Surutu has celebrated Seyi Tinubu, describing him as a man with a heart of gold, and showered him with birthday prayers Sharing a video of them on her social media page, Surutu praised Seyi, calling him a great man born to the greatest man. She wrote, “Happy beautiful birthday to a man with […]

 Monday positive vibes hailing.....MONDAY MEMOHowdy? Hakuna matata? lolToday the first thing i did was go to the Doctors place cos this cold whether has entered my body.....If you are somewhere the sun is shining and everywhere is warm, please stop complaining cos your complaint is someone's prayer point...it also applies to life oh...The thing you that you think is too small, is what

The post Laila Charani embraces life as a stepmother as she enjoys the little things with Regina Daniels’ sons appeared first on Kemi Filani. Laila Charani, the Moroccan wife of politician Ned Nwoko, is living her best life with her husband’s estranged wife’s kids. It is no longer news that Ned and his favourite wife, Regina Daniels, have separated. Since the separation, Laila has been embracing her role as the mother of Regina’s kids and the new favourite wife [...] The post Laila Charani embraces life as a stepmother as she enjoys the little things with Regina Daniels’ sons appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Between award-season appearances, a growing film career and life as a new mum, Wunmi Mosaku is giving us a glimpse into the beauty rituals that keep her grounded. The Sinners actress recently opened up about her at-home beauty routine, and one detail caught our attention: she makes her own body butter. For anyone looking to make their beauty routine feel a little more personal, Mosaku’s approach offers plenty of inspiration. Think familiar ingredients, nourishing body care and a makeup routine that does not require an entire vanity to pull together. The actress has a soft spot for botanical ingredients and products from Black-owned beauty brands. Her skincare shelf includes a mix of cleansers, facial oils, toner and moisturiser, with products from Shea Radiance, S’Able Labs and UZO among her favourites. It is an approach that puts the focus on caring for her skin rather than chasing an endless list of trending products. Her homemade body butter is another highlight. Combining shea butter from Ghana with coconut oil, cocoa butter and sweet almond oil, Mosaku creates her own blend, adding lavender or orange essence for a personal touch. It is a beauty ritual that connects everyday self-care with ingredients that have […] The post Wunmi Mosaku’s At-Home Beauty Routine Includes Homemade Body Butter, and We’re Taking Notes appeared first on BN Style.

Nothing beats the feeling of getting ready to have fun on a day or night out after a long week of the 9-to-5 grind or navigating the hustle and bustle of Lagos. Add a playlist that gets you in the mood, and even the simplest parts of your beauty or style routines become a vibe of their own. It’s no surprise that GRWM (Get Ready With Me) playlists have become a fun part of the getting-ready experience, and if you’re a music lover, your Spotify or Apple Music is your go-to for the perfect soundtrack with artists like Ayra Starr, Tems or even Tyla on the list. Whether you’re getting dressed, doing your make-up or getting ready with friends, the right songs can set the tone for the entire experience. From Afrobeats and Amapiano to House and Rap, there’s a sound for every mood. So, whether you already have a go-to GRWM playlist or you’re curating a new one, here are 10 songs we think deserve a spot if they haven’t made the cut already: Dance By Ayra Starr   Comfort By Mr Eazi ft. MOLIY   Energy By Tiwa Savage   Slick By Victony   Tea By Rema   […] The post 10 Songs Your Weekend Get Ready With Me Playlist Needs appeared first on BN Style.

Canadian poet, translator, and classical scholar Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday, October 8. The Academy’s Secretary-General, Ingrid Carlberg, announced 76-year-old Carson as the winner of the prestigious prize on Thursday. She becomes the second Canadian to receive the prize, following Alice Munro’s win in 2013. […] The post 76-Year-Old Canadian Author Anne Carson Wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature appeared first on FabWoman.

Do you know that infections are the leading cause of cancer? Cancer, as we all know, has become a very common health issue, with millions of new cases springing up every day globally. According to a new study published in the journal The Lancet Oncology, about 1 in 8 cancer cases around the world may […] The post From HPV to Hepatitis: 5 Infections That Can Increase Your Risk Of Cancer appeared first on FabWoman.

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.

Real Madrid have reportedly reached an agreement with Thibaut Courtois to extend his contract until 2028, as the Spanish giants move to secure the future of one of their most important players. The reported deal would keep the Belgian goalkeeper at the Santiago Bernabéu beyond his existing contract, which was expected to run until June […] The post Real Madrid agree contract extension with Thibaut Courtois appeared first on NotjustOk.

As anticipation for their next song together intensifies, Adekunle Gold has shared a never before heard story about Davido. The post Adekunle Gold reveals never before heard story about Davido appeared first on NotjustOk.

Cristiano Ronaldo has boldly reaffirmed his belief that he is the greatest footballer in history while expressing frustration over the constant focus on his pursuit of 1,000 career goals. The Portuguese superstar believes the attention on the milestone is overshadowing his current performances, insisting people should appreciate what he is achieving on the pitch rather […] The post Cristiano Ronaldo declares himself the GOAT appeared first on NotjustOk.

Here are moments from Ayra Starr's performance at the NFL London Halftime show today The post Watch Ayra Starr's unforgettable performance at NFL London halftime show appeared first on NotjustOk.

Phyno Lyrics Beautiful by Phyno is a heartfelt and romantic song about love, admiration, commitment, and the desire to make a special woman feel valued and appreciated, the lyrics express genuine affection and gratitude for finding someone beautiful inside and out, while emphasizing loyalty, emotional support, and the promise to cherish her through every stage […] The post Beautiful Lyrics by Phyno appeared first on NotjustOk.

Plumbing problems can disrupt your daily routine, causing inconvenience and sometimes even damage to your home. Whether it’s a stubborn clog, a leaky faucet, or a malfunctioning water heater, these issues require prompt and effective solutions. This is where professional plumbing services, like those offered by Roto Rooter Plumbing, come into play. In this article, [...] The post Common Plumbing Issues That Roto Rooter Plumbing Resolves Effectively appeared first on Complete Sports.

Grok 4.7 carries the cheapest headline output rate in its comparison set — $6 per million tokens against $10 and $50 for the OpenAI models here — and a finished task on it costs $3.74, more than five times what a task costs on GPT-6.1 Sol at the *same $2 input rate*. Grok 4.7 pricing [...] The post The $3.74 Task: Why Grok 4.7’s Cheap Rate Card Isn’t A Cheap Bill appeared first on Complete Sports.

Plateau United technical adviser Gbenga Ogunbote has urged his players to remain humble despite their emphatic 4-0 victory over Kano Pillars in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, reports Completesports.com. The Peace Boys secured the impressive win at the New Jos Stadium on Sunday, handing Kano Pillars their first defeat of the season. Paul Samson [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Ogunbote Plays Down Plateau United’s Big Win Over Kano Pillars appeared first on Complete Sports.

Dutch centre-back Perr Schuurs has admitted that Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare possesses qualities he has rarely encountered in his career. The former Torino defender made the submission after struggling to contain the Nigeria international during Ajax’s 1-1 draw with NEC Nijmegen. Arokodare produced a sensational header at the Johan Cruijff ArenA on Saturday. It […]

The Super Eagles were back in action during the international window, with plenty to talk about from their 2027 AFCON qualifying matches against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau, as well as the entertaining 3-3 friendly draw with Russia. In this video, we review Nigeria’s performances across the three matches, highlighting the positives, areas of concern and key [...] The post Super Eagles Review: Talking Points From AFCON Qualifiers And Russia Friendly appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Rafiu Durosinmi has weighed in on his impressive start to life at Belgian side Genk this season. The 23-year-old has made a strong impression at the Belgian club since joining during the summer transfer window and is gradually returning to his best form, putting his disappointing spell at Italian side Pisa behind him. Durosinmi joined Pisa in […]

Bursaspor head coach Mustafa Er has praised Kelechi Iheanacho for his impressive performances since joining the Turkish club. The Nigeria international joined the Green Crocodiles on a free transfer in the summer and has quickly established himself as a key figure in their promotion push. The 30-year-old striker has made an outstanding start to life [...] The post Iheanacho Earns Praise For His Impact At Bursaspor appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi returned to action for Marseille when they took on Troyes at Stade de l'Aube on Sunday. ​The 23-year-old midfielder had suffered a knee injury a week before the international break, prompting fears that he might be sidelined for an extended period. The setback also ruled him out of international duty […]

Abia Warriors head coach Imama Amapakabo has lamented his team’s goalless draw against Rivers United in Sunday’s EuroMatch/NPFL Matchday 8 clash in Aba, describing the result as “two points lost”, Completesports.com reports. The result means Abia Warriors have drawn three of their four home games in the eight matches they have played so far in [...] The post EUROMATCH–NPFL: Abia Warriors Coach Amapakabo Laments Home Draws appeared first on Complete Sports.

Middlesbrough marked a momentous occasion in their long history with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Riverside Stadium. The win came on the club’s 150th anniversary, making it a celebratory occasion for supporters who turned out to honour the milestone. Will Lankshear was once again the match-winner, continuing an impressive run of […] The post Will Lankshear Strikes Again As Middlesbrough Beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 In Historic 150th Anniversary Clash appeared first on Gooner Daily.

Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has issued a clear warning to Super Eagles striker, Victor Boniface following the Nigerian striker’s frustrated tunnel walkout during Saturday’s dramatic 4-3 Bundesliga victory over Mainz. Boniface’s frustrations boiled over after he was overlooked for a third time in the match’s final substitutes window, with coach Carles Martínez opting [...] The post Bayer Leverkusen Chief Issues Warning To Boniface Over Tunnel Walkout appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former Senegal international Boukary Dramé has acknowledged that Morocco could legally secure the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 title, urging Senegal to respect the final decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), even if it favors the Atlas Lions. Speaking to African football outlet Africa Foot, Dramé admitted that the ongoing legal [...] The post It’s Possible Morocco Will Be Awarded AFCON Title — Ex-Senegal Star appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Best Security Cameras of 2026, Honestly Reviewed Buying a security camera should be simple. You choose where to put it, connect it to your phone and check the footage when something happens. In practice, there is more to consider. Some cameras record sharp video but charge extra to save it. Others offer free local storage but need regular charging. A camera may […] TechCity

Moroccan agricultural technology startup YoLa Fresh has ceased operations after failing to secure additional investment needed to continue its business, marking the closure of a company that sought to modernise the country’s fresh produce supply chain. Co-founders Larbi Alaoui Belrhiti and Youssef Mamou confirmed the shutdown, explaining that the business could not obtain the financing […] The post Moroccan Agritech Startup YoLa Fresh Shuts Down After Failing to Secure Funding appeared first on Tech In Africa.

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There may be times where professionals in licensed fields experience medical conditions that impair their ability to carry out some tasks in the workplace. In such cases, employers need to consider them carefully, especially if there are issues of compulsory licenses, professional ethics, or legal considerations. Reconfiguration of duties can help such employees work while […] The post How Employers Can Evaluate Modified Duties in Jobs With Strict Licensing Requirements appeared first on Tekedia.

New evidence from a major Lassa fever research programme in West Africa is expected to inform the next phase of vaccine research, outbreak preparedness and community engagement in research across the region. Initial findings from Enable, the largest-ever study of Lassa fever disease burden, were recently published in The Lancet Global Health. The programme is […] The post New Lassa Fever Evidence To Shape Vaccine Research And Outbreak Preparedness Across West Africa appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a new five-year strategy for its Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence, charting a path towards a world where every country can detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours of their appearance by 2030. Strengthening rapid detection is a cornerstone of global health security, helping countries contain […] The post WHO Pandemic Hub sets ambitious goal to detect new outbreaks within 24 hours appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

The finding adds a Nigerian perspective to the debate about social media and wellbeing, but does not establish that spending more time online improves mental health. For a young person, the same phone can carry a job lead, a conversation with a friend and a stream of upsetting news. Those different experiences can get lost […]

The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) is supporting a high-level roundtable in Berlin on Sunday, 11 October 2026, to explore a collaborative financing framework for Lassa fever vaccine development, research readiness and regional manufacturing. Convened by IAVI, MedAccess and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the meeting is organised with support from WAHO and […] The post West African Health Organisation Supports Roundtable on Financing Lassa Fever Vaccine Development during the World Health Summit in Berlin (Germany) appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

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Nigeria Health Watch has launched the Health Professionals Communications & Advocacy Learning Programme (HPCALP), a specialised learning programme designed to equip health professionals with the communication and advocacy skills they need to become more effective public voices and champions for better health in Nigeria. Running from 9 October to 20 November 2026, the six-week programme […] The post Nigeria Health Watch Launches Health Professionals Communications & Advocacy Learning Programme to Build a New Generation of Health Champions appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

For thousands of girls forced to leave school because of child marriage or adolescent pregnancy, Her Voice Foundation, a Nigerian-based non-profit, has offered a second chance to return to school, gain skills and build economic independence. However, as funding crisis disproportionately hits women-led and women-focused organisations, Favour Abatang, the founder of the foundation, explained that […] The post Funding Cuts to Women’s Organisations Put Women, Girls and Gender Equality at Risk appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

Nigeria Health Watch has launched the Nigeria Health Watchers Network, a student ambassador programme designed to equip students across Nigeria with practical skills and exposure to public health advocacy, communication, storytelling and evidence-informed engagement. The inaugural cohort comprises 30 students selected from more than 4,145 applications received from students studying medicine, pharmacy, public health, medical […] The post Nigeria Health Watch Launches Nigeria Health Watchers Network: Inaugural Cohort of Student Ambassadors appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Medical Doctor, Clinical Psychologist, Accountant, Support Staff, and Nurse.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Nurse. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Support Staff. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Accountant. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Clinical Psychologist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Serenity Royale Hospital is recruiting to fill the position of: Medical Doctor. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Niger State: Desktop Support Officer, Data Tracking Officer, Data Tracking Assistant, and Senior Manager - Plant Operations (Premier Feed Mills).

Mastersville School is recruiting to fill the position of: Librarian. The position is located in Ajao Estate, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications or experience in Library Management.

ARLinks is recruiting to fill the position of: Executive Aviation / Premium Caterer. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) is recruiting to fill the position of: Intern. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

ARLinks is recruiting to fill the position of: Event Dcor & Floral Specialist. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Mastercard Nigeria is recruiting to fill the position of: Manager, Customer Success. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience working with both large and emerging Technology, Financial Services, Acquirers/Processors, Service Providers, and/or digital platform partners

….with a crisp almond & brown sugar topping and lime I sit down and write, a part of my journey, a place in my daily struggles to find who I am. I want to know me, in my entirety and what I want. I want to walk this earth with gratitude but also fired up... The post In Season | Blackberry-Lime Jelly Cheesecake appeared first on Kitchen Butterfly.

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.