Cynthia Nwanonyiri
Asake and Wizkid own YouTube Music’s biggest songs of 2026
Beats
August 7, 2026
Asake and Wizkid own YouTube Music’s biggest songs of 2026
Every year has a soundtrack. There are songs that spill from car speakers, dominate parties, flood social media timelines and…
Eczema myths that refuse to die
Skin Care
August 4, 2026
Eczema myths that refuse to die
Growing up in Nigeria, whenever someone had eczema, there was always an explanation. Maybe they were not bathing properly. Maybe…
World Breastfeeding Week: We know what works, so why are many mothers still struggling?
Health
August 4, 2026
World Breastfeeding Week: We know what works, so why are many mothers still struggling?
Every year, World Breastfeeding Week reminds the world of something health experts have said for decades: breastfeeding is one of…
The businesses powering Nigeria’s digital economy
Business
August 3, 2026
The businesses powering Nigeria’s digital economy
For many Nigerians, the phrase “digital economy” brings one thing to mind: fintech. It is an understandable assumption. Mobile banking,…
The ancient salt makers of Keana
Places
July 31, 2026
The ancient salt makers of Keana
Pick up a packet of salt in any supermarket today and you probably will not give it a second thought.…
Bitter kola: Which health claims are actually true?
Health
July 30, 2026
Bitter kola: Which health claims are actually true?
If traditional remedies had celebrity status, bitter kola would probably top the list. For generations, Nigerians have credited the small…
World Hepatitis Day: The silent disease killing 1.3 million people every year
Health
July 30, 2026
World Hepatitis Day: The silent disease killing 1.3 million people every year
Ask most Nigerians to name the world’s deadliest diseases, and you will probably hear malaria, HIV, cancer or diabetes. Hepatitis…
Weight loss drugs are changing everything
Health
July 28, 2026
Weight loss drugs are changing everything
Not long ago, weight loss usually meant making a promise to yourself. You joined a gym, downloaded another calorie-counting app,…
Nigeria’s import list is quietly getting shorter
Business
July 28, 2026
Nigeria’s import list is quietly getting shorter
For a long time, Nigeria had an expensive habit. The country exported crude oil but imported the petrol used to…
The railway towns that built modern Nigeria
Places
July 24, 2026
The railway towns that built modern Nigeria
Today, it is hard to imagine Nigeria without its highways. Millions of people travel by road every day, while goods…
You are allowed to outgrow the version of yourself everyone knows
Heart2Heart
July 24, 2026
You are allowed to outgrow the version of yourself everyone knows
The first secondary school reunion in 16 years felt like a good idea to Tolu. He looked forward to seeing…
Why loaded fries are suddenly everywhere in Nigeria
Chops
July 22, 2026
Why loaded fries are suddenly everywhere in Nigeria
Not too long ago, fries were the thing that came with your meal. You ordered chicken, fish or a burger,…