At least 18 people have been bitten by a dog suspected to be infected with rabies in Garko Local Government Area of Kano State The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Garko Division, has launched a search for the suspected rabid dog and two other dogs believed to have been infected. The NFSS Kano Command said […]

Bayo Onanuga, who is President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, says Tinubu has been on a working vacation and does not need to be physically present in Abuja to do the work in this digital age. The post Vacation: Tinubu Hale And Hearty, To Return To Nigeria This Week — Onanuga appeared first on Channels Television.

Bayo Onanuga, who is President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, says Tinubu has been on a working vacation and does not need to be physically present in Abuja to do the work in this digital age. The post Vacation: Tinubu Hale And Hearty, To Return To Nigeria This Week — Onanuga appeared first on Channels Television.

A routine eye scan may one day help doctors identify people at risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib) years before the heart condition... The post Routine eye scan may predict atrial fibrillation years before diagnosis — Study appeared first on Tribune Online.

At least 18 people have been bitten by a dog suspected to be infected with rabies in Garko Local Government Area of Kano State The Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS), Garko Division, has launched a search for the suspected rabid dog and two other dogs believed to have been infected. The NFSS Kano Command said […]

Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to review the national minimum wage, arguing that the current N70,000 salary no longer provides sufficient purchasing power amid rising living costs. Atiku made the call in a statement issued on Sunday by Phrank Shaibu, Director of […] The post Atiku Urges Tinubu to Raise Minimum Wage Beyond N70,000, Vows Day-One HikeAtiku Urges Tinubu to Raise Minimum Wage Beyond N70,000, Vows Day-One Hike appeared first on Media Room Hub.

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has reiterated the commission’s commitment to neutrality ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that INEC has no preferred candidate or political party. Amupitan made the declaration during a visit to the Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, as part of INEC’s […] The post INEC Is Completely Neutral, Has No Candidates or Parties: Amupitan appeared first on Media Room Hub.

A newlywed couple, Rev. Abiodun David and his wife, Funmilayo Bamidele, have been a.bducted alongside four other persons after gunmen intercepted their vehicle along the Iyemero–Eruku road, near the Kwara-Kogi-Ekiti border.   The victims were reportedly returning from their traditional engagement ceremony in Eruku, Kwara State, on Saturday evening, September 26, 2026. According to reports, […]

Charles Inojie has recounted what it was like working with the late Sam Loco, describing him as an actor whose intelligence and ability to remember lines stood out even among his colleagues. Inojie recalled that Sam Loco did not need to spend much time rehearsing with another actor before getting into a scene. According to […]

Actor and matchmaker Lege Miami says his ex-wife has taken him to court over the custody of their two children, Mercy, 13, and David, 5. According to him, the court is about to grant her custody of the children, with plans for them to be taken to the United Kingdom. He also claimed that he […]

 

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, has marked his first anniversary on the throne in the Holy Land, Saudi Arabia. Oba Ladoja is currently performing Umrah in Makkah, where he was sighted offering special prayers for Ibadanland, Oyo State, and Nigeria. The monarch had earlier appealed to his subjects, friends and well-wishers

I don begin find them go snap chat where e dey happen oooh....LOLComedian Akpororo shared this new photo on snapchat and he looks sooooo good!

Nollywood crime thriller Black Market has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a film screening in a single location, with 51,000 people watching the movie at Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. The record-breaking screening took place on Saturday, September 26, as thousands of movie lovers gathered at the Lagos venue for […] The post Black Market Breaks Guinness World Record With 51,000 Viewers In Lagos appeared first on FabWoman.

Nigeria’s electricity distributors collected ₦205.53bn of ₦250.79bn billed in July, according to NERC.

According to Linda Ikeji's Blog, Ola Olukoyede says public officers steal funds every minute.

According to Punch Nigeria, World Health Organization said the expansion followed the identification of infections in two additional health zones.

Olori Atuwatse III, wife of the Olu of Warri, has opened up about her marriage, revealing her husband’s stance on polygamy and marrying multiple women. She said this while speaking in an interview with BBC Pidgin, adding that she is like three women and is more than enough for him. “First of all, His Majesty […] The post “Why My Husband, Olu Of Warri Won’t Marry Another Woman”— Olori Atuwatse III appeared first on FabWoman.

ADC National Secretary and former Osun state Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, announced the defection after a reception held at NEPA Park in Akure, Ondo State.

Tyson Fury has vowed to knock out Anthony Joshua within seven rounds when the British heavyweights clash at Cardiff’s Principality read more Fury vows seven-round knockout of Joshua as showdown faces fresh doubt

 Leadway Assurance Limited has advocated for stronger climate risk solutions to safeguard Africa’s food systems at the ninth edition of Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA)2026, convened by Sterling Bank. The summit focused on improving food production, financing, processing , technology, trade, and policies to help Africa build stronger value chains, create jobs, strengthen intra-African trade, and become a stronger global […] The post Leadway Assurance Calls for Stronger Climate Risk Solutions to Protect Africa’s Food Systems appeared first on Business Today NG.

Super talented singer and rapper Cheque has released a new record tagged ANDALE. It is a fresh entry into his growing catalogue as he continues building on the success of earlier projects. The title, ANDALE, is a Spanish expression commonly understood as "come on," "let's go," or "move forward," reflecting urgency, confidence and determination throughout […] The post Cheque presses forward with 'ANDALE' appeared first on NotjustOk.

The Afro-House queen Niniola has released her new single Tika, complemented with a befitting music video. It marks what's being framed as the start of a new chapter for the singer. The release comes after her deeply personal Without You EP, and sees Niniola step back into her signature Afro-house lane after that more introspective […] The post Niniola marks new chapter with 'Tika' appeared first on NotjustOk.

Nigerian singer-songwriter Fido has returned with a new single entitled For Me, marking his second release of the year, following his earlier September single Friends With Benefits (F.W.B). The Oosha Records frontman continues his melodic, romance-focused run with this latest single, building on the growing attention his recent output has earned. For Me is a […] The post Fido returns with new single 'For Me' appeared first on NotjustOk.

Greatman Takit and Nathaniel Bassey Lyrics You Are Good by Greatman Takit featuring Nathaniel Bassey is an uplifting, worshipful track centered on God's unwavering faithfulness, divine protection, and abundant grace, with the lyrics affirming that God remains good through every season of life, whether in weakness, trial, or joy. Greatman Takit & Nathaniel Bassey - […] The post You Are Good Lyrics by Grattan Takit Feat. Nathaniel Bassey appeared first on NotjustOk.

Ayo Maff and Zinoleesky have released a new single dubbed Malaria, a street-pop single built around the metaphor of love as an infection, "love na malaria, and it go catch you one day." The song is distributed through Oceanstreet Creative and EMPIRE, and follows Ayo Maff's recent appearance on the track All You Need with […] The post Ayo Maff, Zinoleesky transmit infectious single 'Malaria' appeared first on NotjustOk.

The chemistry is amazing as Tiakola and Rema link up for Best. The track is a standout collaboration between French-Congolese rapper Tiakola and Nigerian international superstar Rema, as one of the tracks on Tiakola's newly-released second studio album, WpointM. The song is one of 17 tracks on the project, which represents the next phase of […] The post Tiakola, Rema sync perfectly in 'Best' appeared first on NotjustOk.

Nigerian singer-songwriter and record producer Young Jonn has released his new EP, Dear London. The seven-track EP arrives at the perfect time, alongside a milestone moment: his debut headline performance at the 12,500-capacity OVO Arena Wembley in London, held that same day. The timing carries extra weight, since Young Jonn was reportedly granted leave to […] The post Young Jonn takes victory lap with 'Dear London' EP appeared first on NotjustOk.

O'Kenneth, Thomas the Great, Terrist Carter, CHICOGOD, Sparkle, Reggie, Jay Bahd and Kawabanga Lyrics O'kenneth’s Gimme Dat, featuring Thomas the Great, Terrist Carter, CHICOGOD, Sparkle, Reggie, Jay Bahd and Kawabanga, is a bold, energetic celebration of attraction, ambition, and the Asakaa lifestyle, the lyrics combine flirtation and sexual chemistry with themes of making money, flexing fashion and cars, enjoying nightlife, and representing the Kumerica street culture, while the […] The post Gimme Dat Lyrics O'Kenneth appeared first on NotjustOk.

Real Madrid have released an official statement on Kylian Mbappé after the France international underwent medical tests following his latest injury concern. The Spanish giants confirmed that Mbappé has suffered an overstretch of the posterior capsule of his left knee. Real Madrid stated in a statement, “Following the tests carried out today on our player […] The post Real Madrid release statement on Kylian Mbappé Injury appeared first on NotjustOk.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in Bissau ahead of Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group L, matchday 2 qualifying clash against Guinea-Bissau. The Super Eagles arrival was confirmed by its media officer Peomise Efoghe. The team, led by head coach Eric Chelle, touched down at the Osvaldo Vieira International Airport on Sunday evening [...] The post 2027 AFCONQ: Super Eagles Arrive In Guinea- Bissau Ahead Clash With Djurtus appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have landed in Guinea-Bissau ahead of their clash against the Djurtus on Tuesday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Last Friday, Eric Chelle’s men grabbed the maximum three points from their opening game of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series after coming from a goal down to defeat Madagascar 2-1 at the Godswill Akpabio […]

Super Eagles striker George Ilenikhena’s path to the Nigeria national team began with a conversation in French, Soccernet.ng reports. Eric Chelle personally convinced the Al-Ittihad striker to choose Nigeria after years spent developing inside the French football system. A source with knowledge of the situation told Soccernet that Chelle was the man who persuaded Ilenikhena […]

Reflecting on his illustrious 25-year career, tennis legend Roger Federer has opened up about what he truly cherished most, emphasizing that the joy of globe-trotting, building lifelong friendships, and connecting with fans meant just as much to him as lifting trophies. Speaking on the experience of traveling the world, Federer in a chat with Tennis [...] The post Federer Reflects On 25 Years Traveling The World On Tour appeared first on Complete Sports.

Arsenal have accelerated their checks on Ibrahim Maza, with the Bayer Leverkusen midfielder emerging as one of the more intriguing young names on the market ahead of a potential future move. According to TeamTalk (via Yahoo Sports) Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur have both intensified their interest in the 20-year-old, while several other Premier League clubs [...] The post Arsenal Step Up Interest In Highly-Rated Algeria International appeared first on Complete Sports.

Liverpool and Manchester United’s injury woes could be set to intensify after Sunday’s Nations League action. Both Cody Gakpo and Patrick Dorgu were forced off during the first half of their nations’ respective matches. Gakpo was taken off just 17 minutes into the Netherlands’ clash with Serbia. It comes after Alexander Isak left the Sweden [...] The post Nations League: Liverpool, Man United Handed Injury Blows As Star Duo Forced Off appeared first on Complete Sports.

Enyimba ended their winless run in the Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, with a goalless draw against Kano Pillars in their Matchday Six fixture at the Sani Abacha Stadium on Sunday. The result earned the nine-time champions their first point of the season after suffering defeats in their previous four outings. Defending champions Rangers, meanwhile, [...] The post Euromatch NPFL: Enyimba End Winless Run, Ikorodu City Down Rangers appeared first on Complete Sports.

Former England striker *Darren Bent* has called for Manchester City to be relegated to *League Two* and handed a six-year transfer ban if found guilty of their 115 alleged financial breaches. Speaking on talkSPORT, the ex-Tottenham and Sunderland man did not hold back when asked what punishment City should face. “City should be relegated to [...] The post Man City Should Be Relegated To League Two, Handed Six-year Transfer Ban — Former Premier League Striker appeared first on Complete Sports.

The Super Eagles have lost two potential players, as former Golden Eaglets goalkeeper Akpan Udoh and former Enugu Rangers shot-stopper Kingdom Osayi have decided to switch allegiance to Uganda, Soccernet.ng reports. ​Udoh, who is 27 years old, was part of Nigeria's Under-17 World Cup squad in 2015 — the same set that produced Victor Osimhen […]

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has launched a scathing critique of Chelsea star Cole Palmer, claiming the midfielder has “far too many bad habits” to truly elevate the England national team. Speaking ahead of international fixtures, Keane pointed directly to Chelsea’s 3-0 defeat against Brentford, expressing skepticism over whether Palmer can be the main catalyst [...] The post He Has Too Many Bad Habits –Keane Slams Palmer appeared first on Complete Sports.

Several Super Eagles stars and emerging internationals have been rewarded by a Transfermarkt update after the opening weeks of the 2026/27 season, Soccernet.ng reports. Some have climbed because opportunity has met performance. Others have paid the price for injuries, reduced minutes or difficult starts, while a fresh generation has pushed into Eric Chelle’s thinking ahead […]

Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres has openly admitted that his lack of regular starting minutes under Mikel Arteta has been “frustrating,” while also addressing widespread speculation regarding his future. Speaking to Swedish media outlet SVT while on international duty, where he recently scored in Sweden’s 2-1 UEFA Nations League victory over Romania, Gyokeres didn’t shy away [...] The post ‘It Can Be Frustrating At Times’ –Gyokeres Addresses Lack Of Regular Starts Under Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.

A US jury has ordered Apple to pay more than $5.7 billion to San Diego-based Taction after finding that technology used in Apple’s iPhone and Apple Watch devices infringed two of Taction’s patents. The verdict, delivered Friday, is the largest patent infringement award against Apple to date, according to the company, and is likely to […] The post Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion in Patent Case Over iPhone, Apple Watch Haptics appeared first on Tekedia.

ShinyHunters has renewed a campaign exploiting a vulnerability in Oracle’s PeopleSoft enterprise software, targeting organizations that failed to install a security update after earlier attacks, according to Google’s cybersecurity unit Mandiant. Mandiant said on Friday that the hacking group had launched a new wave of what it described as “mass exploitation” after adapting its techniques […] The post ShinyHunters Renews Global Attacks on Oracle PeopleSoft Flaw, Google’s Mandiant Warns appeared first on Tekedia.

Circle Internet Group said Friday that Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Fox-Geen plans to step down after more than five years in the role, prompting the USDC issuer to begin a search for a successor as the company enters a new phase of expansion. The New York-based stablecoin company said it is working with an executive […] The post Circle CFO Jeremy Fox-Geen to Step Down After Five Years as Stablecoin Firm Enters New Growth Phase appeared first on Tekedia.

Joe Lonsdale, an investor in Anthropic and co-founder of technology company Palantir, has accused leading artificial intelligence companies of using warnings about existential AI risks to influence public policy, warning that poorly designed regulation could strengthen the market position of the very companies pushing for greater oversight. Lonsdale, who also founded venture capital firm 8VC, […] The post Anthropic, OpenAI Face Pushback Over AI Safety Push as Investor Warns of Oligopoly Risk appeared first on Tekedia.

For David Rubenstein, buying a baseball team was never simply a financial transaction. In 2024, the billionaire co-founder of Carlyle Group led a group that acquired the Baltimore Orioles for about $1.725 billion. A price that reflected both the growing economic value of professional sports and a deeply personal connection to his hometown. Rubenstein grew […] The post David Rubenstein on Wealth, Investing and the Value of Scarce Assets appeared first on Tekedia.

Imagine a quantum computer feeding complex market variables into an artificial intelligence system. The machine processes correlations across prices, liquidity, volatility, order books, macroeconomic indicators and blockchain activity at a speed far beyond conventional computing. Then, somewhere inside that extraordinary calculation, a statistical glitch is mistaken for a financial crash. The AI reacts instantly. Thousands […] The post Quantum Computing and AI Could Create New Risks for Blockchain Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Wall Street ended higher on Friday as renewed demand for AI-related technology stocks helped the S&P 500 and Nasdaq recover from a volatile week, although the rally remained constrained by rising oil prices, elevated Treasury yields and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could resume raising interest rates. Microsoft was among the biggest drivers of […] The post Wall Street Ends The Week Higher as AI Stocks Rebound, but 5% Treasury Yields Keep Markets on Edge appeared first on Tekedia.

For years, preventive healthcare has operated on a simple rhythm: wait for a problem, visit a doctor, run a few tests and hope nothing serious appears. Neko Health is proposing a different model. Scan first, understand the data quickly and potentially identify warning signs before they become obvious. Its arrival in New York puts that […] The post Neko Health Comes to New York With a $499 Preventive Health Scan appeared first on Tekedia.

Starbucks is closing approximately 250 coffeehouses across North America, a move that shows how aggressively the company is reshaping its physical footprint while pursuing its broader “Back to Starbucks” turnaround strategy. The closures represent roughly 1% of the company’s more than 18,000 North American coffeehouses, according to a September 24 memo from Chief Operating Officer […] The post Starbucks’ 250-Store Closure Signals a More Selective Turnaround appeared first on Tekedia.

The DRC is using anonymised phone records to map how people travel during its largest Ebola outbreak. Here is how the method works, where it flagged risks early and why coverage gaps still limit the fight against the Bundibugyo virus.

The bond market is sending a message that investors can no longer afford to ignore: borrowing costs may remain elevated for longer than markets had hoped. In September, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield moved above 5%. While the 30-year yield climbed as high as 5.39%, its highest level since 2004. That move matters because Treasury […] The post Why Investors Should Buckle Up for More Pain From the Bond Market Sell-Off 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 […]

Procept Africa is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Client and Revenue Leader. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess a BSc/HND in any course, MBA is an added advantage with 8-12 years business development experience in banking, ICT or telecoms sector.

Above Lifestyle is recruiting to fill the position of: Head Chef. The position is located in Ikotun, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualification with previous experience of working in a professional kitchen as head chef.

Landgate Investment Limited recruiting to fill the position of: Head of Finance. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.

Treasure Heights Montessori School is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Enugu State: Biology Teacher, Commercial Science Teacher, Nursery Classroom Teacher, Toddler Classroom Teacher, and Elementary Classroom Teacher.

Forti Foods is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Social Media Manager, Growth Manager, and Admin & Operations Assistant.

Treasure Heights Montessori School is recruiting to fill the position of: Experienced and Qualified Biology Teacher. The position is located in Enugu State. Interested candidates should possess a Bachelors Degree in Biology, Science Education, or related field (TRCN certified), and must have completed NYSC with strong communication and classroom management skills.

Landgate Investment Limited recruiting to fill the position of: Head of Legal. The position is located in Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess an LL.B. from a recognised university; B.L. and Call to the Nigerian Bar with 812+ years post-call experience, with significant experience in corporate/commercial law and legal management.

Ginos Ventures Limited is recruiting to fill the position of: Senior Accountant. The position is located in Abuja (FCT). Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 5 7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a senior accounting role, and must be resident in Abuja.

Dotts Media House is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Product Manager; Community / Content Manager; Tech Support Officer; Account Manager; Business Development Officer; Finance Officer; Senior Account Manager; and Social Media Manager.

Tribest Corporate Support Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos, Kano, Kaduna, Kogi, Niger, Jigawa, Sokoto, Katsina, Bauchi, Adamawa, Borno and Delta States: Hausa Call Centre Representative, Call Centre Representative, Relationship Manager, and Call Center Agent.

Dwellion Design is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions in Lagos State: Professional Driver, Project Manager, and Driver.

Above Lifestyle is recruiting to fill the position of: Assistant Store Manager. The position is located in Ikotun, Lagos State. Interested candidates should possess releavnt qualification with experience in restaurant or quickservice management Knowledge of food safety standards and compliance requirements.

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.