Mastercard and BMONI, an AI-powered financial platform focused on simplifying access to money, have announced a collaboration to introduce a new generation of virtual and physical payment cards designed to enable seamless local and global transactions for consumers in Nigeria. Powered by Mastercard’s global payment network, the solution enables users to instantly create multiple Naira and US dollar-denominated virtual…

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In many cultures, women are viewed as the backbone of families, workplaces, and communities. They constantly care for others, manage various responsibilities, and support everyone around them. However, while juggling these demands, many women unintentionally neglect an essential aspect of their health: their heart health. As May is Women’s Health Month, I encourage families to pay closer attention to…

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Inverroche Gin has always stood for something beyond the liquid in the bottle. The premium craft Gin, founded by Lorna Scott and distributed in Nigeria under Pernod Ricard, was built on dedication, purpose, and a belief in backing communities that reflect those same values. On May 12th, 2026, that belief took its most direct form yet: the launch of…

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has a new registrar! President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina to lead the board, succeeding Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Professor Aina, who will be 40 in July, is a distinguished academic and systems expert with extensive experience in national examination systems,…

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The AMVCA is basically the ultimate “Who is Who” of African entertainment, and this year, Guinness made sure we knew they were there. From the red carpet (well, Black Carpet) to the final after-party fun, the brand was doing the most in the best way possible, showing they understood the assignment and a genuine appreciation for African culture, style…

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Temi Ajibade and her husband Mr Eazi coordinate in matching all-white attire for a serene, black-and-white double frame from her pregnancy shoot ahead of announcing the arrival of their first child in May 2026. Photo Credit: Temi Ajibade/Instagram It is literally raining babies on our timelines right now and honestly, nobody should stop the rain! Just yesterday, we were…

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Photo credit: Adut Akesh/Instagram One thing we love almost as much as a good baby announcement is a fashionable pregnancy era, and Sudanese-Australian supermodel Adut Akech is serving exactly that once again as she shares new maternity portraits. In the latest shoot, Adut poses in a knitted white look that gently frames her baby bump, keeping the styling minimal…

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The heat didn’t arrive all at once. At first, Pere noticed it in small ways—bread that cost a little more each week, bus fares that suddenly increased, the quiet disappearance of things people once took for granted. Lagos had always been loud, crowded, restless. Now it felt strained, as a drum stretched too tight, one good strike away from…

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Photo credit/ Timini Egbuson/Instagram In entertainment, film and fashion often move together. Just like music artists use style as part of their identity, actors also use fashion to express who they are off-screen. And honestly, there is something about a man who understands both that always stands out. Timini Egbuson fits right into that space. He is not just…

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The official YouTube thumbnail for Episode 1 of Bare by BKO, Tiwi Remi’s new podcast, titled Digital Footprint: Are You Really Not on Any Socials, released in May 2026 Have you ever done something that completely takes you out of your comfort zone? Tiwi Remi — wife of Nollywood actor Kunle Remi — has, and she is documenting every…

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