Unknown gunmen have killed two police officers and set buildings and a patrol van ablaze during an attack on the Uratta Police Division in Aba, Abia State. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said the attackers assaulted the division with explosives, triggering a fire that damaged […]

The Enugu State Government has taken a 16-year-old girl, Chinaza, into protective shelter after she was reportedly raped by her father and subsequently banished by her community.   The intervention followed public outcry over the case involving the teenager from Nnewe community in Aninri Local Government Area of the state.   The Commissioner for Children, […]

Poland striker Wiktoria Skrzypczak has expressed delight following her team’s 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Flamingos at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Completesports.com reports. Poland began their campaign at the tournament on a winning note, securing all three points against the Nigerian side. Skrzypczak opened the scoring for the European side in the 33rd [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Skrzypczak Hails Poland’s Victory Over Flamingos appeared first on Complete Sports.

Unknown gunmen have killed two police officers and set buildings and a patrol van ablaze during an attack on the Uratta Police Division in Aba, Abia State. Confirming the incident, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said the attackers assaulted the division with explosives, triggering a fire that damaged […]

The Enugu State Government has taken a 16-year-old girl, Chinaza, into protective shelter after she was reportedly raped by her father and subsequently banished by her community.   The intervention followed public outcry over the case involving the teenager from Nnewe community in Aninri Local Government Area of the state.   The Commissioner for Children, […]

The crash involved the tanker, an unregistered car and four commercial vehicles commonly known as Micra cars. The victims, comprising two men and three women, died at the scene.

Nigeria will need to improve on their opening performance to remain competitive in the race for a place in the knockout stage.

Mae Jemison turns 70 on October 17, 2026. Revisit the physician, engineer and educator whose STS-47 flight made space history.

Spotify CLOSER launches with Hearts2Hearts, combining performances and conversation as the platform expands the role of video in music discovery.

 

Khaby Lame has served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2025. His role connects viral familiarity with education, protection and young people's voices.

The post EPL: Man City open six-point gap ahead of Arsenal with 3-2 win over Ipswich appeared first on Kemi Filani. Manchester City are now six points clear at the top of the Premier League, thank to their narrow 3-2 win over Ipswich Town on Saturday. Enzo Maresca’s men have also won their first seven fixtures of the season. Phil Foden put City in front with a brave finish in the first half. But Ipswich equalised [...] The post EPL: Man City open six-point gap ahead of Arsenal with 3-2 win over Ipswich appeared first on Kemi Filani.

 

Former Super Eagles coach Clemens Westerhof has been diagnosed with colon cancer and is in critical condition at a hospital in Arnhem, Netherlands His wife, Lilian, disclosed this to Onochie Anibeze, saying the 86-year-old was receiving treatment at Rijnstate Hospital. “The doctor just told us he has colon cancer and we are all devastated. He […]

The post Wumi Toriola keeps her promise, throws party for son’s 7th birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has kept her promise and gone above and beyond for her son’s 7th birthday. Sharing a video from the ongoing party, she said God has been faithful, and her heart is overflowing with gratitude. Toriola said today is all about celebrating her precious gift, and the celebration is already in full [...] The post Wumi Toriola keeps her promise, throws party for son’s 7th birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post “Let’s channel our energy to support her” – Toyosi Adesanya shows support for Toyin Abraham following leaked audio appeared first on Kemi Filani. Nollywood actress Toyosi Adesanya is the latest celebrity to show support for her colleague, Toyin Abraham. Sharing a video of her speaking on behalf of the actress, she urged the public to channel their energy into supporting Toyin’s cinema movie. Toyosi hoped those aggrieved by the leaked audio would find peace and solace. “Good day, [...] The post “Let’s channel our energy to support her” – Toyosi Adesanya shows support for Toyin Abraham following leaked audio appeared first on Kemi Filani.

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LeBron James begins his 24th NBA season with Philadelphia. Here is what to watch beyond opening-night excitement and the milestone itself.

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a one-month-old baby girl allegedly sold for N2 million The command also arrested two suspects, including the child’s mother and the owner of the health facility where she was born. The incident reportedly occurred in Ido Local Government Area of Ibadan, with the police saying investigations were ongoing […]

Are you even Nigerian if you haven’t attended an Owambe in your finest Aso-Ebi? From weddings to birthdays, these celebrations are a beloved part of our social culture, bringing together fashion, food, music and the joy of celebrating life with loved ones. And, of course, no Owambe moment is complete without the style that comes with it. Between choosing the perfect Aso-Ebi fabric, deciding on a silhouette and figuring out the accessories to complete your look, getting ready for an Owambe can be an experience of its own.  But looking your best and enjoying yourself at an Owambe goes beyond the outfit. This is where Damilola Adesina, popularly known as Arike Alaso, comes in. As an Aso-Ebi curator and vendor, she shares her knowledge of fabrics and styling possibilities with a community eager to make the most of their Aso-Ebi moments. Through her social media, Arike Alaso does more than showcase her business. She also offers practical insights into the beauty and details of different fabrics, helping her audience make more informed choices when preparing for their next celebration. So, whether you are getting ready for a wedding, a birthday party or your next big Owambe, here are some Aso-Ebi […] The post Owambe & Aso-Ebi Lessons We’re Taking From Arike Alaso appeared first on BN Style.

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) and its partners are advancing cross-border investment collaboration among African capital markets, with engagements in Cairo, Egypt, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, exploring how market infrastructure and institutional partnerships can improve investment access across the continent. Using the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE offer as a practical context, the […] The post NGX Group Promotes Dangote Refinery Offer to Investors in Egypt, Ethiopia appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—(BANGKOK,THAILAND)—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will press for practical arrangements to ease cross-border payments with China when its delegation travels to Beijing. Governor Olayemi Cardoso disclosed this during Nigeria’s engagements at the 2026 annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand. He said […] The post CBN to Push for Stronger Cross-Border Payment Arrangements with China appeared first on Business Today NG.

OUR REPORTERS—The Enugu State Government has approved the payment of about ₦32 billion in outstanding legacy gratuities owed to retirees, with the first tranche of ₦10 billion scheduled for release from next week. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, disclosed this on Friday while briefing journalists at the Government House, Enugu, […] The post Enugu Govt Approves ₦32bn Legacy Gratuity Payment, Begins Disbursement Next Week appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigeria’s telecoms regulator, has created a permanent forum meant to ensure that conversations about how the internet is run do not end when conferences do. The Internet Governance Working Group was unveiled on Thursday, October 15, 2026, during the first Internet Governance Symposium organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Lagos. It […] The post NCC Launches Internet Governance Working Group to Sustain Stakeholder Dialogue appeared first on Business Today NG.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has provided an update on Emiliano Martínez after the Argentine goalkeeper was stretchered off the pitch during the Blues’ encounter against Everton at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Speaking during his post-match press conference, Alonso confirmed that Martínez was conscious when he left the stadium but had […] The post Xabi Alonso provides Emiliano Martínez injury update after Chelsea vs Everton appeared first on NotjustOk.

Here is the latest injury update provided by Chelsea following the noticeable absence of Reece James in their weekend fixture against Bournemouth. The post Chelsea give an injury update on Reece James appeared first on NotjustOk.

Manchester United have reportedly fined defender Lisandro Martínez following his public criticism of the club’s hierarchy after their 2-0 defeat to Atlético Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The Argentine centre-back was disciplined after expressing frustration over the club’s summer transfer business and questioning whether manager Michael Carrick had received sufficient backing to build a […] The post Manchester United fines Lisandro Martínez over the board criticism appeared first on NotjustOk.

Former Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho is reportedly closing in on a potential move to Spanish side Getafe, with the LaLiga club making an official offer to sign the England international as a free agent. There are multiple reports that Getafe are keen to strengthen their attacking options and have identified the 26-year-old as a […] The post Jadon Sancho reportedly linked with a move to La Liga appeared first on NotjustOk.

Sensational singer and performer, Ayra Starr has opted for a bigger venue for her StarrGirl concert in the UK. The post Ayra Starr upgrades to a bigger venue for StarrGirl UK Concert appeared first on NotjustOk.

Poland striker Wiktoria Skrzypczak has expressed delight following her team’s 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Flamingos at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Completesports.com reports. Poland began their campaign at the tournament on a winning note, securing all three points against the Nigerian side. Skrzypczak opened the scoring for the European side in the 33rd [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Skrzypczak Hails Poland’s Victory Over Flamingos appeared first on Complete Sports.

It was not the best of starts for Nigeria’s Flamingos, following their 2-1 loss to Poland in Group B of the 2026 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup in Morocco on Saturday. More to follow… The post 2026 U-17 WWC: Flamingos Lose 2-1 To Poland In Group Opener appeared first on Complete Sports.

Kwara United and Abia Warriors played out a 1-1 draw in their Nigeria Premier Football League,NPFL, Matchday Nine encounter in Ilorin on Saturday. Ali Ferinyaro put Kwara United ahead in the 34th minute, before Emmanuel Nnaji restored parity for Abia Warriors eight minutes into the second half. The result leaves the Harmony Boys in 11th [...] The post NPFL: Kwara United, Abia Warriors Share Spoils In Ilorin appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi came off the bench as a substitute for Hamburg in their 1-0  narrow win against Stuttgart in Saturday’s Bundesliga game. The Nigerian international, who has netted one goal in six appearances for Hamburg this season, entered the match in the 78th minute as a replacement for Vieira, making a lively [...] The post Bundesliga: Moffi Subbed On In Hamburg Win Over Stuttgart appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets have crashed out of the WAFU B U-17 Championship in Burkina Faso, after drawing 1-1 with Côte d’Ivoire in their second Group B game on Saturday, completesports.com reports. The Golden Eaglets needed to win to guarantee qualification to the semifinals, after losing 2-1 to Niger Republic in their opener. On their part, [...] The post WAFU B U-17 Tourney: Golden Eaglets Crash Out After 1-1 Draw With Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Complete Sports.

Defending champions North Korea sent a strong warning to Group B rivals Nigeria’s Flamingos and Poland, after thrashing Puerto Rico 6-0 in their opening match of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup on Saturday. North Korea were ruthless from the start as they went into the break 5-0 up, having blown away the CONCACAF debutants [...] The post 2026 U-17 WWC: North Korea Send Warning To Flamingos After 6-0 Hammering Of Puerto Rico appeared first on Complete Sports.

Completesports.com’s Live Blogging of Poland vs Nigeria — 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Group A matchday-1 clash between Orlice (The Eaglesses) of Poland and the Flamingos of Nigeria at the Mohammed VI Football Complex – Pitch 4, Rabat, Morocco. The post Poland Vs Nigeria Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup; Group A Matchday 1 appeared first on Complete Sports.

Alex Iwobi was the hero for struggling Fulham, as his strike secured a 1-0 home win against Hull City and also clinched a first Premier League win this season. Iwobi’s 33rd minute goal was enough to not only secure the three points but move them up to 15th on five points. Also in action in [...] The post Iwobi’s Goal vs Hull Earns Fulham First League Win Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina and his Nottingham Forest side will be eyeing an upset when they host Arsenal in Premier League Matchweek 7 on Sunday, October 18, at the City Ground. Arsenal arrive second in the table and have lost only once in six league matches, while Forest sit 15th with one win in […]

Super Eagles winger Ademola Lookman was in action for Atlético Madrid on Saturday, helping Diego Simeone’s side grind out a hard-fought 1–0 victory away against Espanyol in La Liga. The Nigerian international, making his ninth appearance of the campaign, started the match at the RCDE Stadium and put in a diligent shift on the flank [...] The post La Liga: Lookman Features As Atletico Madrid Pip Espanyol appeared first on Complete Sports.

Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has been rushed to hospital after a sickening collision with Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite. The players clashed heads as Martinez came off his line to collect an aerial cross into the Everton box, with Branthwaite attempting to attack the ball. There was immediate concern for both players as they stayed down [...] The post Chelsea Goalkeeper Martinez Rushed To Hospital After Head Collision appeared first on Complete Sports.

Pedro Neto scored twice in the second half as Chelsea secured a 2-0 victory over Everton, handing the hosts their first defeat of the Premier League season. Neto broke the deadlock just 43 seconds after the restart before sealing the win with his second goal in the 90th minute. However, the victory was overshadowed by [...] The post Premier League: Neto Brace Fires Chelsea To Victory Over Everton appeared first on Complete Sports.

Network School’s acquisition of Farcaster marks a significant development in the evolution of decentralized social media and blockchain-based communities. By taking over Farcaster’s application and protocol repositories. Network School is positioned to influence the platform’s future development, technical direction, and role within the broader Web3 ecosystem. The move highlights the continuing transformation of decentralized social […] The post Network School Acquires Farcaster, Taking Over Its App and Protocol Repositories appeared first on Tekedia.

Global financial markets showed signs of stabilisation as Asian stocks rebounded from recent losses, while a rally in US government bonds offered investors temporary relief amid growing concerns about inflation and the possibility of another Federal Reserve interest rate hike. At the same time, Apple has emerged as the best-performing major technology stock of 2026, […] The post Asian Stocks Rebound as Treasury Yields Ease, While Apple Leads Big Tech in 2026, and Germany’s Economic Outlook Improves appeared first on Tekedia.

The crypto market is climbing back toward a $3 trillion valuation, and a familiar pattern is returning. New tokens, exchanges and payment apps launch every week, each promising to fix savings, remittances or cross-border trade. For most founders, building the product is no longer the hardest part. Getting people to believe in it is. That […] The post Trust Is the New Traction: How Crypto Startups Earn Credibility in a Sceptical Market appeared first on Tekedia.

The cryptocurrency industry continues to expand its connection with traditional financial markets, as companies develop new trading products for institutional investors while facing increasing scrutiny over corporate relationships and leadership appointments. Two developments highlight these trends: Ripple Prime’s introduction of perpetual swaps covering more than 100 stock, index, exchange-traded fund and commodity markets, and questions […] The post Ripple Prime Expands Derivatives Trading as Tether Faces Questions Over Bo Hines’ Appointment, and Ledger Unveiling Atom appeared first on Tekedia.

Google’s Willow quantum chip has marked another significant milestone in quantum computing, with reported magic-state fidelity reaching 99.99% while reducing associated costs by 40 times. The development highlights the growing potential of quantum technology to solve complex computational problems and brings researchers closer to building reliable, scalable quantum computers capable of performing tasks beyond the […] The post Google’s Willow Quantum Chip Achieves 99.99% Magic-State Fidelity and Cuts Costs 40-Fold-Fold appeared first on Tekedia.

The intersection of technology, finance, and media is creating new opportunities for influential voices to reshape how business news reaches modern audiences. The emergence of the Silicon Valley and Wall Street big sisters as a recognizable media brand reflects a growing demand for personalities who can explain complicated financial developments, technology trends, and investment opportunities […] The post Silicon Valley and Wall Street Media Trends to Watch in 2026 appeared first on Tekedia.

IBM’s chief talent, leadership and culture officer, Aparna Nair, has challenged the idea that being a generalist will be enough to succeed in an artificial intelligence-driven workforce, noting that employees will need deep expertise in specific fields even as AI tools expand the range of tasks they can perform. “The world of generalists is long […] The post IBM Talent Chief Says Generalists ‘Will Not Cut It’ as AI Raises Demand for Deep Expertise appeared first on Tekedia.

Bank of America has issued a stark warning that the current surge in artificial intelligence investment is beginning to look like the classic capital cycles that have historically ended in disappointment. In a recently released note, investment strategist Sebastian Raedler highlighted that 12-month forward consensus expectations for hyperscaler capital expenditure have climbed from roughly $330 […] The post Bank of America Warns: The AI Spending Frenzy Follows The Classic Capital Cycle of Collapse appeared first on Tekedia.

Watching football legally in South Africa changed sharply in 2026. Showmax closed on 30 April 2026, and its Originals moved into a dedicated section of the DStv Stream app. The closure hit soccer fans hardest, because Showmax had offered mobile-only Premier League and PSL access for R99 a month. On 17 September 2026, DStv then […]

Lagos gives phone networks 30 days to cut off unlicensed betting services Networks must check every betting service on USSD, SMS and short codes and suspend unlicensed ones. Here is how to check a Lagos betting licence. TechCity

Ghana banks start taking the 20% tax when you pay for Netflix or ChatGPT Ghana banks and mobile money providers are starting to take the 20% digital services tax at payment. Here is the math and how to avoid a double charge. TechCity

Children at risk of mpox in communities experiencing an outbreak should be included in targeted vaccination, WHO’s vaccine advisers have recommended, while retaining tighter conditions for preventive childhood vaccination outside outbreaks. The distinction matters for countries such as Nigeria, where an earlier targeted campaign focused on adults, and where decisions about limited vaccine supplies need […]

A cancer-causing HPV type found in Nigerian women remains outside the types directly targeted by widely used HPV vaccines, drawing renewed attention to how countries choose products for cervical cancer prevention. The issue surfaced at WHO’s October 13 vaccine briefing, when a journalist asked about HPV35 and its importance in sub-Saharan Africa. Dr Kate O’Brien, […]

Countries facing tighter immunisation budgets should protect vaccines already being delivered through national programmes, WHO’s advisers have warned, as governments weigh expanding services against maintaining existing coverage. The warning extends beyond delays to new vaccines. At an October 13 briefing, WHO officials said losing ground in established programmes could expose more people to preventable disease […]

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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Ascentech Services Limited is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Abuja, Kebbi, Ogun, Enugu, Anambra, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, & Rivers States:

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Khale Aesthetics is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Registered / Aesthetic Nurse, Esthetician / Beauty Therapist, and Client Experience & Sales Coordinator.

YGF Academy is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Osun State: Computer Studies Teacher, Agricultural Science Teacher, Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Teacher, Livestock Farming Teacher, and Mathematics Teacher

Domeo Resources International is recruiting to fill the position of: Internal Auditor. The position is located in Aba, Abia State. Interested candidates should possess a BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Audit, or a related discipline with 3 5 years' relevant experience in internal audit, external audit, accounting, finance or compliance. Professional qualification such as ICAN, ACCA, ACA, ANAN, CISA or relevant internal audit certification is an advantage.

Peoplevantage Consulting Limited is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Akwa Ibom State: Construction Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Accountant.

Casalavoro Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Abuja (FCT): Fullstack Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Senior Luxury Real Estate Sales Executive, Relationship Officer, IT Officer, Spa Therapist, Laundry Officer, and Head Architect.

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Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is issuing a Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) for pre-qualification and inclusion in its supplier database for the provision of services in Abuja. Eligible applicants must demonstrate valid legal registration, relevant experience, technical capacity, qualified personnel, adequate equipment/resources, statutory and tax compliance, and the ability to deliver quality services safely and within agreed timelines.

Peoplevantage Consulting Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Construction Manager. The position is located in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. Salary: N400,000 - N600,000 / month. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Building, Construction Management or a related discipline with 1015 years' relevant construction experience, including at least 5 years in a Construction Manager or equivalent senior site management role.

Odixcity Consulting is recruiting to fill the following positions in Rivers State: Factory Production Supervisor, Video Editor & Digital Content Creator, AI Video and Graphic Design Specialist, Legal Assistant, Experienced Live-Out Cook (Male), Creative Marketing Lead, Recruiter, Business Development Officer, Video Content Creator, and Email Marketer Instructor.

….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.