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…
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…
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…
As a working mother of three children under the age of three, my day starts as early as 5 a.m., and I don’t find rest until much later. After taking care of my family, I dive into my official work hours, although my mind often wanders to my family’s well-being and planning the next meal. When the workday ends,…
Photo Credit: Teniola/Instagram Teniola Aladese just reminded us that red, done right, is in a category of its own. The actress and style figure stepped out in a pretty cute red mini dress, and the result is the kind of look that stays with you long after you have scrolled past it. The dress itself is doing a lot…
Photo Credit: Rema/Instagram If you have been anywhere near a speaker, a party, or the internet in the last few years, you already know Rema. The Benin-born superstar is only 25 years old and he is already building a body of significant work. A 2025 Grammy nomination for Best Global Music Album. A sweep at the 2026 AFRIMA Awards…
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…
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…
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…
If there is one thing about Cardi B, she certainly knows how to keep us on our toes and the crowd at her Los Angeles show just found out why. During her highly anticipated Little Miss Drama Tour, the “Bodak Yellow” rapper proved she is the ultimate professional when she transformed an accidental on-stage fall into an instant viral…
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