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Meet the Stylist Behind Dave & Tems’ Raindance Looks And Why She Refuses the ‘Stylist’ Label

Gabriella John Nasky (Naskii) went viral for styling Tems and Dave’s “Raindance” with just 48 hours’ notice. But the career pivot that got her there started with a simple irritation: watching music videos where the outfits just didn’t make sense. “I’d watch a music video or a film and think, ‘Why are you wearing that here?’ It didn’t blend…

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Thinking of Getting a Braided Ponytail (Shuku)? Read This First

Braided ponytails (Shuku) are having a serious moment right now. The sleek stitch braid ponytail, especially the ultra small versions, is literally everywhere. It is polished, dramatic, and undeniably pretty. But before you rush to your braider with screenshot in hand, there are a few important things to keep in mind. Let us start with the truth many people…

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The First in My Bloodline Trend Featuring Nigerian Women That Is Stopping People Mid Scroll

If you’ve been on Twitter (X) lately, you’ve likely seen your timeline flooded with beautiful photos and even more beautiful stories. The “First in my bloodline to…” trend has taken over, and it’s the wholesome, revolutionary content we didn’t know we needed this February. What started as a simple caption has blossomed into a global celebration of women shattering…

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Dayo Akinbode: Why Moving Across West Africa Still Feels Impossible

Dayo Akinbode: Why Moving Across West Africa Still Feels Impossible

Some journeys look effortless on the map with a simple line between two neighbouring countries. These journeys, however, become unexpectedly complicated the moment you attempt to work on the logistics. My recent trip from Conakry in Guinea to Freetown in neighbouring Sierra Leone proved just how easily such a seemingly simple journey can become complicated.  I had just travelled…

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Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson Tie the Knot Legally in Second of Four Wedding Celebrations

Simi Sanya & Femi Dapson Tie the Knot Legally in Second of Four Wedding Celebrations

Photo Credit: Simi Sanya/Instagram Simi Sanya and Femi Dapson are officially, legally, beautifully married, and we are so happy for them. Yesterday, the couple made it official at their court ceremony, and Simi herself took to Instagram to announce it in the most straightforward and lovely way possible: “Legally Hitched. Mr & Mrs Dapson To You Forever.” If that…

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FaddotheGreat Confirmed as Guinness World Record Holder for 50-Hour Marathon!

Ibitoye Kingfahd, popularly known as FaddotheGreat, has officially made history after completing the longest magic show ever recorded. His 50-hour performance, held at POP Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagosfrom November 27–29, 2025, shattered a 21-year-old Guinness World Record. Over the course of more than two straight days, FaddotheGreat performed over 1,200 unique tricks, spanning card routines, mentalism, and stage…

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Kehinde Ajose: What Nigerian Brands Can Learn from How Nigerians Love

Kehinde Ajose: What Nigerian Brands Can Learn from How Nigerians Love

If you want to understand Nigerian consumers, don’t start with surveys; start with romance. I’ll explain. The same way Nigerians approach love with passion, caution, community input and a strong need for assurance (pun intended), is the same way they approach brands. That’s why what Nigerian brands can learn from Nigerian love is not just a Valentine-season conversation. It…

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