Kylian Mbappe said on Monday playing under new France coach Zinedine Zidane, 15 years after the French football icons first met, is like “something from a film”.

WhatsApp users face shutdown as app drops support for older Android phones

Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for renewed commitment to judicial independence, integrity and efficient justice delivery as the 2026/2027 legal year commenced in the state.

Former Real Madrid boss Zidane will take charge of Les Bleus for the first time since replacing Didier Deschamps on Friday in their Nations League match against Turkey in Izmit. The post Playing Under New France Coach Zidane Is “Like A Film” —Mbappe appeared first on Channels Television.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has commenced training for its Public Affairs Officers PAOs drawn from across the states, as part of efforts to strengthen the Commission’s capacity to counter the growing threat of artificial intelligence-driven misinformation ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The training, a Capacity Building Workshop themed […] The post 2027: INEC trains Publicity Officers to counter AI-driven misinformation appeared first on Vanguard News.

WhatsApp users face shutdown as app drops support for older Android phones

Former Real Madrid boss Zidane will take charge of Les Bleus for the first time since replacing Didier Deschamps on Friday in their Nations League match against Turkey in Izmit. The post Playing Under New France Coach Zidane Is “Like A Film” —Mbappe appeared first on Channels Television.

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has commenced training for its Public Affairs Officers PAOs drawn from across the states, as part of efforts to strengthen the Commission’s capacity to counter the growing threat of artificial intelligence-driven misinformation ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The training, a Capacity Building Workshop themed […] The post 2027: INEC trains Publicity Officers to counter AI-driven misinformation appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has commenced testing of a new digital data platform designed to improve farmers’ and other agricultural stakeholders’ access to location-specific weather and climate information. The NiMet Data Hub, developed in partnership with the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Crea2Solutions, has progressed from the design and mock-up stage to an […]

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. A country gradually dies when its most vulnerable citizens are allowed to die with neither consequences nor repercussions. In a case that has sent shockwaves coursing through Nigeria, about 37 miners have died in custody after they were arrested and detained by the Nigeria Civil Defence Corps, Niger State command. With official clarification bound to […] The post A State Service of Graves appeared first on The News Chronicle.

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has urged African countries to take greater control of their energy and industrial development, saying the continent cannot sustainably tackle energy poverty by relying solely on external partners. Lokpobiri spoke in Abuja on Monday when he received the minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of […]

The post Actor Mike Ezurounye celebrates his journey as he marks birthday appeared first on Kemi Filani News. It is the birthday of Nollywood actor Mike Ezurounye. Sharing a photo of himself on social media, he said he was born to life, built to endure, and blessed to become. Mike said he is celebrating the journey, the lessons, the victories, the laughter and most importantly, God’s grace. Wishing himself a happy birthday, he [...] The post Actor Mike Ezurounye celebrates his journey as he marks birthday appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

The post “You can feel the póverty” – Moment crowd of youths chase after Burna Boy’s new Bugatti car as he exits club; netizens react (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News. Music icon Burna Boy has caused a stir online following his appearance at a club in Lagos. The Grammy Award-winning singer visited a club in Lagos at 6:30 am, where a crowd of young men were seen chasing after his Bugatti. The video, which has gathered millions of views online, has sparked conversation about the [...] The post “You can feel the póverty” – Moment crowd of youths chase after Burna Boy’s new Bugatti car as he exits club; netizens react (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani News.

Tomike Adeoye has spoken up against a common practice of making nannies wear uniforms when they accompanying children to public places While speaking in a video shared on her Instagram page, Tomike regarded such practices and rules as humiliating, stating that nannies should look neat and well dressed rather than made to wear uniforms. “I […]

The management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled 42 students for examination malpractice following investigations by the institution’s Examination Malpractice Committee The affected students comprise 31 Higher National Diploma and 11 National Diploma students drawn from various institutes and programmes of the polytechnic. The decision was contained in a statement issued on Monday by […]

Sheikh Ibrahim bin Adel Hamza Al-Madani, the muezzin of the Makkah Grand Mosque, Masjid Al Haram, has d!ed His death was announced early Monday via the official X handle of ‘Inside the Haramain,’ an account noted for covering the two holy mosques. Ibrahim Al-Madani made his final Adhan (call to prayer) on Monday. Inside the […]

HmmmmSTAND ALONE NARRATIVETHIEFING FAMILYDear Stella,I am confused, angered, and honestly embarrassed to even write this. My boyfriend and his sister visited me recently and we ate, laughed, talked, and everything felt normal. After they left, I noticed that one of my gold jewellery pieces was missing and it was a piece I never ever misplace and that was why i noticed it immediatelyI

The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has released the names of 37 suspected illegal miners who d!ed while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State The deceased were among scores of suspects arrested by the NSCDC during operations conducted on September 15 and 16 around the Lt […]

Kylian Mbappe said on Monday playing under new France coach Zinedine Zidane, 15 years after the French football icons first met, is like “something from a film”.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu has called for renewed commitment to judicial independence, integrity and efficient justice delivery as the 2026/2027 legal year commenced in the state.

Senator Adeniyi Adegbomire has described the rainbow coalition as an anti-party activity against the interest of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

National Insurance Commission says it was structured to give insurers a pathway to raise fresh capital, merge where necessary and emerge as financially stronger institutions capable of protecting policyholders.

Access Holdings said the redemption reflects the bank’s liquidity position and its ability to meet its funding obligations without putting pressure on its ongoing operations.

company said the new Verto Card would enable businesses to fund, spend and settle payments across multiple currencies, with zero FX markups on eligible currencies.

commercial launch of the fund, co-managed by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and Africa50, marks a shift from structuring the financing platform to deploying capital into distributed renewable energy projects.

agency also said it was intensifying market surveillance across the state to protect consumers from unsafe and substandard products.

Kanayo Olisa-Metuh demands accountability, reparations for victims’ families Family members outside Minna general hospital.

ads No fewer than 200 youths in Kwara state have commenced a free 12-week workforce development training programme organised by the Ilorin Innovation Hub.

His death was confirmed by Allie Jenkins, a representative for Crawford and Rande Gerber.

Nigeria Immigration Service says it has conducted targeted passport intervention exercises in the United States, Canada and Qatar, with a similar exercise ongoing in the United Kingdom.

About 1,500 indigent residents of Ijagbo and surrounding communities in Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State have benefited... read more AGF’s medical outreach benefits 1,500 indigents in Kwara

Kaestyle and Ajebo Hustlers Lyrics One Life by Kaestyle featuring Ajebo Hustlers is an uplifting, reflective track centered on unshakeable self-belief, the hustle for success, and enjoying life to the fullest, with the lyrics encouraging listeners to ignore negative noise, embrace their destiny, work hard for financial growth, and live stress-free knowing they only get […] The post One Life Lyrics by Kaestyle Feat. Ajebo Hustlers appeared first on NotjustOk.

Chelsea forward Cole Palmer has withdrawn from the England squad due to a muscle injury, just days after earning a recall from manager Thomas Tuchel. Palmer was included in Tuchel's 27-man squad for England's opening UEFA Nations League fixtures after being left out of the Three Lions' 2026 World Cup squad. He had made a […] The post Cole Palmer withdraws from England squad ahead of friendlies appeared first on NotjustOk.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has provided a fresh update on the club’s plans to honour Lionel Messi, revealing that the long-awaited tribute could take place once the renovated Spotify Camp Nou is fully completed. Laporta confirmed the news while he was speaking during Barcelona’s General Assembly on September 19, 2026. He reiterated that the club […] The post Joan Laporta confirms possible date for Lionel Messi's tribute appeared first on NotjustOk.

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has insisted that he remains positive about his team despite their difficult run of results following Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Fulham. United avoided a third consecutive defeat at Craven Cottage after Matheus Cunha’s 89th-minute effort took a heavy deflection and rescued a point for Carrick’s side. The result came after […] The post Michael Carrick reacts to Man United's recent form after the Fulham game appeared first on NotjustOk.

Real Madrid manager José Mourinho has urged calm after his side slipped six points behind Barcelona in the La Liga title race following a disappointing defeat in the Madrid derby. Los Blancos suffered a 2-1 loss to Atlético Madrid, a result that widened the gap at the top of the table and intensified scrutiny on […] The post José Mourinho speaks on Real Madrid being six points behind Barcelona appeared first on NotjustOk.

Real Madrid have strongly criticised the refereeing following their 2–1 defeat to Atlético Madrid in the Madrid derby at the Metropolitano. In their official match report, the club described the officiating by Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias as a “dreadful refereeing performance”, arguing that his decisions played a decisive role in the outcome. Real Madrid. Real […] The post Real Madrid release official statement on the referee in the Madrid derby appeared first on NotjustOk.

Clean Bandit have released Company featuring Chlöe and Omah Lay. The track marks the first taste of Clean Bandit's forthcoming studio album, scheduled for 2027, and is only the second release through CB X, the independent label the Grammy-winning group established as their new home. The collaboration brings together three distinct musical identities: Clean Bandit's […] The post Omah Lay joins Clean Bandit and Chlöe on 'Company' appeared first on NotjustOk.

Afrobeats royal, D'banj has released a brand new single dubbed Safe Space, marking his first official single of the year and the beginning of what's being framed as a fresh musical era for the veteran hitmaker. The record is issued through DKM Media under exclusive licence to Cinq Music Group, following his 2025 single Tobari, […] The post D'banj returns with new single 'Safe Space' appeared first on NotjustOk.

Dragon Money, also spelled Dragonmoney, is an online casino with its own in-house games and more than 7,000 slots. It runs under an international licence from Curaçao and takes payments in both fiat and crypto. I tested the site in September 2026 and went through every section, from the lobby to the Personal Area. The [...] The post Dragon Money Casino 2026: My Honest Review appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Barea of Madagascar have arrived in Uyo ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying clash against the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The Madagascar delegation, comprising 28 players and officials, landed at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, at about 2:05 p.m. and proceeded to their hotel after completing immigration formalities. Additional members [...] The post AFCON 2027Q: Madagascar Land In Uyo For Super Eagles Showdown appeared first on Complete Sports.

Premier League champions Arsenal lost their 100% record for the season in dramatic fashion as they were thrashed 3-0 at Brighton and Hove Albion. First-half strikes from Pascal Gross and Charalampos Kostoulas put the home side in control at the break, before summer signing Chema Andrés added a third from a corner on his full [...] The post SPORTS PLANET Podcast…EPISODE 141: Arsenal’s Shock Loss To Brighton & Hove Albion appeared first on Complete Sports.

Switzerland and Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka is under investigation by Swiss prosecutors over allegations he obtained a forged Covid-19 vaccination certificate. The 33-year-old is alleged to have obtained the certificate in 2022, when it was a requirement in Switzerland for some travel abroad. According to BBC Sport, the public prosecutor’s office of the city of [...] The post Xhaka Under Investigation Over Forged Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate appeared first on Complete Sports.

Roof problems do not always begin with water dripping from the ceiling or a visibly damaged section overhead. Many concerns develop gradually, starting with a loose component, a small area of wear, or a change that is difficult to notice from ground level. Recognizing these early signs can help homeowners respond before damage becomes more [...] The post How To Recognize Minor Roof Damage And Warning Signs Of A Larger Roofing Problem appeared first on Complete Sports.

Morgan Gibbs-White is in line for an England recall to replace Cole Palmer, who is set to withdraw from the squad because of a minor injury. Nottingham Forest midfielder Gibbs-White missed out on selection in the initial squad for the upcoming Nations League matches, but is set to be called up. Three Lions boss Thomas [...] The post Gibbs-White Set To Replace Palmer In England Squad appeared first on Complete Sports.

A rural driveway does more than connect a road with a home. It may also provide daily access for residents, contractors, delivery vehicles, maintenance equipment, and utility crews. As vegetation grows along its edges, however, a once-open route can gradually become narrower, harder to see through, and more difficult for larger vehicles to navigate. Brush [...] The post How Overgrown Vegetation Can Limit Rural Driveway Access And Complicate Property Use appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigerian striker Kingsley Eduwo has joined Tunisian giants Etoile Sportive du Sahel on a permanent transfer. Eduwo returns to Tunisia after previous spells with Espérance and Club Africain, where he scored 16 goals and provided four assists in 71 appearances. The 30-year-old’s experience will be valuable to Etoile du Sahel, who have recorded just one [...] The post Done Deal: Nigerian Forward Joins Tunisian Club Etoile Du Sahel appeared first on Complete Sports.

Argentina defender Cristian Romero has offered the ultimate endorsement for compatriot Lionel Messi, asserting that the legendary forward should win the Ballon d’Or every single year until he finally hangs up his boots. Romero, who shares a dressing room with Messi on the international stage, expressed his absolute awe at what the veteran icon continues [...] The post There Is No One Like Him –Romero Backs Messi For Ballon d’Or appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles forward Tolu Arokodare has disclosed that he is not yet at 100% fitness as he links up with the national team ahead of their crucial upcoming fixtures against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The towering striker, who has been dealing with the lingering physical effects of a [...] The post AFCONQ 2027: ‘I Still Feel Weak’ –Arokodare Casts Doubt on Fitness appeared first on Complete Sports.

A room can receive plenty of natural light and still feel uncomfortable during certain hours. Morning sun may create harsh reflections across a television, while late-afternoon light can make a reading chair unpleasantly bright. These problems are usually caused by the direction and intensity of sunlight rather than the total amount entering the room. Covering [...] The post How Window Coverings Affect Glare, Daylight, And Comfort In Frequently Used Living Spaces appeared first on Complete Sports.

Inter Lagos head coach Shakiru Giwa has praised teenage forward Moses Ezekiel after his 19th-minute goal secured a crucial victory over Enyimba in Aba, ending the Lagos-based side’s three-match winless start to the 2026/27 NPFL campaign. Giwa Reacts To Stunning Victory Giwa, a former Enyimba player who also featured for Julius Berger of Lagos and [...] The post EuroMatch NPFL: Inter Lagos Boss Giwa Hails Ezekiel For Decisive Strike Against Enyimba appeared first on Complete Sports.

Mid-market SEO teams still run keyword research by hand more often than they’d admit: export volumes from one tool, paste them into a spreadsheet, reconcile against a second because the first looked off, then repeat every content sprint. Priced in hours per quarter, that adds up fast. The keyword research tools on the market either […] The post 8 Keyword Research Tools an SEO Team Can Actually Build On (2026) appeared first on Tekedia.

Sending money across borders remains one of the most frustrating financial experiences for millions of people in emerging markets. A worker in Lagos sending money to family in Nairobi, or a small business in Manila paying a supplier in Buenos Aires, often faces a maze of intermediary banks, opaque fees, and multi-day settlement delays. Traditional […] The post How Non-Custodial Crypto Services Are Changing Cross-Border Payments in Emerging Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming embedded in more parts of the iGaming technology stack. What started with relatively simple customer-service chatbots is expanding into fraud detection, compliance, personalization, player analytics, and real-time risk management. Modern Online Casinos, Sportsbooks, Sports Betting platforms, Online Poker sites, and Live Dealer Games generate enormous volumes of transactional and behavioral […] The post From Chatbots to Risk Engines: Where AI Fits Into Modern iGaming appeared first on Tekedia.

Understanding modern political elections requires a look at how voting systems, technology, and public participation intersect. Across the globe, democratic frameworks rely on complex processes to translate citizen choices into governing authority. From local council seats to national leadership, every election relies on structured rules, digital tools, and active voter engagement. Modern Campaign Strategies and […] The post How Political Elections Work in the Modern World appeared first on Tekedia.

Squishy toys are soft, colorful and endlessly squeezable, designed to give children a tactile distraction that can be calming, entertaining and strangely addictive. But as their popularity has exploded, so too has a darker problem: some squishy toys can become dangerous when they rupture, overheat or break apart. Reports this year of children suffering burns […] The post Exploding Squishy Toys Put Kids at Risk as Parents Warned of Burns and Toxic Exposure appeared first on Tekedia.

Chinese memory-chip maker CXMT said Sunday that its fifth-generation technology platform has entered mass production, marking a significant advance in Beijing’s effort to build a domestic competitor to Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron Technology in the global DRAM market. The Hefei-based company said the new platform can produce more powerful memory chips at lower […] The post China’s CXMT Says New DRAM Platform Enters Mass Production, Challenging Samsung and SK Hynix appeared first on Tekedia.

The most unsettling part of the quantum-security problem is not that a sufficiently powerful quantum computer might eventually break today’s cryptography. It is that defenders have to prepare for an attack whose technological timetable remains uncertain while the information being protected is already moving through hostile networks. The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology […] The post The Quantum Threat to Bitcoin, Digital Assets and Modern Cryptography 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 […]

Fountain University invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following Academic and Non-Academic positions in Osun State.

Premium Human Resources Solution is recruiting to fill the position of: Direct Sales Agent (DSA). The position is located in Asa Nnentu, Aba Branch, Aba Shoe Plaza Branch, Adua Lane - Abia; Abakaliki Branch - Ebonyi; Abraka (DELSU) Branch - Delta; Ada George Road Branch - Rivers; Akwa Ibom; Anambra; Bayelsa; Cross River; Edo; Enugu; and Imo States. Salary: N115,000 - 126,000 monthly. Interested candidates should possess an NCE, OND, HND, or B.Sc., with little to no experience required, and be no more than 35 years old.

Fountain University is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Osun State: Network Administrator II, Programmer II, Higher Horticulturist, Higher Technical Officer, Engineer II - Civil / Building, Accountant I, and Medical Laboratory Technician.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Clinical Instructor (Nursing Science). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess a B.NSc., NMCN Registration, Valid Practicing License.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Assistant Lecturer (Biochemistry & Nutrition). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience.

Street Souk is recruiting to fill the position of: Animator. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should specialise in Graphic, Motion, Illustration, 3D, or Animation with at least 3+ years design experience.

Street Souk is recruiting to fill the position of: 3D Designer. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should specialise in Graphic, Motion, Illustration, 3D, or Animation with at least 3+ years design experience.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Reader (Computer Science). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess a PhD with 7 years post-PhD experience and 20 publicationsand must have been Senior Lecturer for 2 years.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Lecturer I (Chemistry). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess a PhD Degree + 3 years teaching / research experience + 7 publications, and must have been Lecturer II for 2 years.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Lecturer I (Nursing Science). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess a PhD with 3 years post-PhD experience, have 7 publications, and must have been Lecturer II for 2 years.

Street Souk is recruiting to fill the position of: Illustrator. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should specialise in Graphic, Motion, Illustration, 3D, or animation, with at least 3+ years of design experience.

Fountain University, Osogbo invites applications from suitable candidates to fill the position of: Reader (Public Health). The position is located in Osun State. Interested candidates should possess a PhD Degree + 7 years of post-PhD experience + 20 publications, and must have been Senior Lecturer for 2 years.

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 […]