Cynthia Nwanonyiri

Asake and Wizkid own YouTube Music’s biggest songs of 2026
Beats

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,…
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