Cynthia Nwanonyiri
Streaming has taken over in Nigeria
Movies
February 27, 2026
Streaming has taken over in Nigeria
Not too long ago, keeping up with new films in Nigeria meant stopping by a roadside vendor, buying a disc…
Ramadan and Lent: How to stay healthy while fasting
Health
February 25, 2026
Ramadan and Lent: How to stay healthy while fasting
Right now across Nigeria, people are fasting in very different ways. For Muslims observing Ramadan, the day starts before sunrise…
Automated digital platforms are quietly rewiring how Nigerian brands sell
Gadgets
February 24, 2026
Automated digital platforms are quietly rewiring how Nigerian brands sell
In Nigeria’s hyper-competitive digital marketplace, speed now wins customers. A shopper who sends a message at night expects an instant…
The rise of digital learning in Nigerian classrooms
Gadgets
February 19, 2026
The rise of digital learning in Nigerian classrooms
Times have changed, and so have classrooms, which are no longer just about chalkboards and textbooks. Today, many students carry…
Ramadan, Lent, and the surprising physiology of faith-driven fasting
Health
February 19, 2026
Ramadan, Lent, and the surprising physiology of faith-driven fasting
Every year, millions of Nigerians willingly sign up to be hungry, not because there is no food but because faith…
Is it still cheaper to cook or just buy food?
Chops
February 18, 2026
Is it still cheaper to cook or just buy food?
For many Nigerians, the daily question of whether to cook at home or buy food has never been more pressing.…
The functional depression trend
Health
February 17, 2026
The functional depression trend
It was a usual day for Timi when he went for his regular hospital check-up. What his doctor told him,…
5 science fiction Nigerian movies
Movies
February 6, 2026
5 science fiction Nigerian movies
Nollywood is known for its love stories, high‑energy dramas and fast‑paced thrillers, but not often for movies that imagine what…
5 local Chinese restaurants in Lagos
Chops
February 5, 2026
5 local Chinese restaurants in Lagos
Chinese restaurants have exploded across Lagos in the past few years, going far beyond the old stereotype of simple takeout…
5 health benefits of Jackfruit
Health
January 29, 2026
5 health benefits of Jackfruit
Jackfruit, strange to many, especially those in the city, but very common in the eastern parts of Nigeria, is a…
Nigerian shippers reject port charges increase, warn of inflation impact
Happening Now
January 23, 2026
Nigerian shippers reject port charges increase, warn of inflation impact
The National Shippers Association of Nigeria has rejected the recent increase in port service charges approved by the Nigerian Shippers’…
Health benefits of locust beans
Chops
January 22, 2026
Health benefits of locust beans
They announce themselves before they ever touch the pot. Sharp, fermented, impossible to ignore. For many Nigerians, the smell of…