Nigerian actress Jemima Osunde has taken to social media to express her rage over the news about the assault of a 12-year-old girl in Edo State. On January 14, 2025, the actress took to X to spread awareness about the heinous crime perpetrated by five boys. She wrote, “A 12-year-old girl was raped by 5 […]
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The Jameson 12 Days of Christmas at Ikeja City Mall from December 21st, 2024 to January 1st, 2025 was a celebration of the holiday season that extended beyond traditional festivities. The event fostered a sense of community and creativity, captivating guests with an immersive experience that combined tradition with unique and imaginative elements, beginning with
Bangers and Mash – sausage with onion gravy and creamy mashed potatoes – is one of those dishes that’s pure comfort on a plate. Quick to whip up and even better to eat, it’s perfect for a family meal, a cosy date night, or just treating yourself after a long day. Ivan Eats brings his
Photo Credit: Bayo Ogunlesi/Instagram Exactly a year and a day ago, Adebayo Ogunlesi made headlines when his private equity firm, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP)—where he serves as Chairman and Managing Partner—was acquired by BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, in a $12.5bn billion deal. The transaction highlighted his expertise as a financial leader and
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Author Yetty Williams Yetty Williams, the visionary founder of LagosMums and a leading advocate for intentional parenting in the digital age, has launched her highly anticipated book, Digital Savvy Parenting: What the World Urgently Needs. This essential guide is now available for purchase on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, and e-book formats, offering practical solutions for
Recently, there has been a rise of independent media, citizen journalists and superstar influencers. There are many causalities to that: one is that the world is seemingly more receptive to those perspectives that were once considered anathema or politically incorrect. There is a hunger for content that is more balanced and cognisant of important nuances.
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Photo Credit: Dr. Adanna/Instagram Dr Adanna Steinacker, a medical doctor, entrepreneur, public speaker, and staunch advocate for women’s empowerment, has been appointed as Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Women’s Health. A trailblazer in the field, Dr Steinacker is also the Founder and CEO of Medics Abroad, an international
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In another landmark feat, Wizkid’s ‘Made In Lagos’ has re-entered the Billboard World Album chart. Its NO. 24 entry makes it the the sixth straight year the album will appear on the chart which is an African record. Since its release in 2020, the album has appeared on the chart in what underscores its status
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Nigerian singer and activist Seun Kuti has clarified that contrary to what some may believe, he is simply against European colonialism, not European people themselves. In a post made to Instagram on January 13, 2025, the singer posted a picture containing one of his quotes emphasising the need for a fairer world. The quote read,
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Co-founders of LemFi: Ridwan Olalere and Rian Cochran. Photo credit: LemFi Leading financial technology platform LemFi is set to broaden its reach in Asia and Europe following a successful $53 million Series B funding round. The remittance startup, which serves African immigrants across 22 countries, will use the funds to accelerate its European expansion through
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