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OBA RASHIDI ADEWOLU LADOJA: A Monarch for the People and the Legacy of Ibadan’s Throne

When High Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja was crowned the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, the atmosphere in the ancient city was filled with pride and nostalgia. It was more than a…

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ART & CULTURE

A Beginner’s Guide to Art to Collecting Cool ART in Nigeria

Art collecting can sound intimidating, like something reserved for the wealthy or the well-connected. But in reality, it is not about having deep pockets or an art degree. It is…

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FASHION

7 Reasons Sheer Fabrics Are Here to Stay

Sheer fabrics are having a moment—again. What once started as delicate accents and subtle layering pieces has now blossomed into full-blown statements on both the runway and the red carpet.…

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ART & CULTURE

SipBeyond Launches, Reimagining the Digital Luxury Spirits Experience

This past Saturday, the 27th of September, Lagos’s elite and connoisseurs of fine living gathered for the highly anticipated unveiling of SipBeyond, a revolutionary digital platform poised to transform how…

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We are not just solving healthcare challenges; we are redesigning how Africans experience care – says Abiola Ayilara, Founder and CEO of MyQura

Abiola Ayilara, a nurse informaticist turned healthtech entrepreneur, is leading a new wave of innovation in African healthcare with MyQura, the continent’s first AI-enabled, culturally sensitive homecare ecosystem. With more…

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ART & CULTURE

The Talking Stage: How Long Is Too Long Before Making It Official?

Every relationship today seems to begin with the same ritual: the talking stage. It is that in-between period where two people are constantly texting, sharing memes, sending playlists, and maybe…

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Staycations: Finding Holiday Vibes at Home

Sometimes the best getaway is no getaway at all. With rising travel costs, busy schedules, and the desire for comfort, more people are discovering the charm of staycations taking time…

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FASHION

Is Borrowing the New Owning?

For a long time, fashion has been about ownership. Buying a new dress, stepping into fresh heels, or showing off the latest bag was part of the joy. But things…

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ART & CULTURE

Palm Wine for the Soul, Champagne for the Show

Drinks have always been more than something to sip. They carry meaning, status, and identity. In Nigeria, few pairings show this better than palm wine and champagne. Both appear at…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Shaffy Bello for Gbenga Artsmith: The Owanbe Muse Collection

Shaffy Bello carries herself with the quiet confidence of a woman who knows her power. In Gbenga Artsmith’s new jewellery collection, that power meets the brand’s craftsmanship to create a…

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FASHION

How to Always Look Put Together: Men’s Edition

BY FUNKE BABS -KUFEJI Looking put together is not about owning the most expensive clothes or a closet full of designer labels. It comes down to consistency, grooming, and attention…

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FASHION

Why Statement Earrings Rule

By Aliyah Olowoyemo Earrings have never been just decoration. Across board they’ve carried cultural meaning, marked identity, or simply been a way to shine. From the coral bead drops worn…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Nigeria’s Culture Minister Launches $1m Chocolate City Fund for Creative Startups

Chocolate City Group has launched a $1 million Founders Fund targeting Nigeria’s creative startups at its 20th anniversary celebration. Honourable Minister Hannatu Musa Musawa of the Federal Ministry of Arts,…

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ART & CULTURE

The Art of a Well-Dressed Dining Table

A dining table is more than just a piece of furniture. It is the stage where food, conversation, and memories come together. The way you dress it sets the mood.…

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Remi Tinubu: A Force for Good

In the story of Nigerian politics and society, some figures stand out not only for their positions but also for the ways they redefine service. Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady…

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The Power of Light in Home Décor

Lighting is often overlooked in home décor, yet it is one of the most important elements in shaping how a space feels. Furniture may set the layout, and colour may…

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ART & CULTURE

The Subtle Art of Flirting

Flirting isn’t dead—it’s just gone digital. It’s in the late-night double-tap on a post from three months ago. It’s the carefully chosen reaction emoji under an Instagram story. It’s the…

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BEAUTY
HAIR

Edge Control: The Real Guide to Protecting Your Hairline

For many women, edges are more than just hair. They frame the face, polish off a style, and when they are laid just right, they can transform a simple bun…

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FASHION

Clutches Redefined: 5 Styles Shaping Everyday Fashion

Clutches were once seen mainly as accessories for evenings and special events, but today they are finding a place in daily style. Designers are rethinking their shapes, sizes, and textures,…

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FASHION

Modern Monochrome Moments

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Few colour combinations have held fashion in their grip quite like black and white. It is a pairing that has walked boardrooms, ballrooms, and city streets with…

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FASHION

Samuel Udeji: Crafting a Legacy in Men’s Fashion

From a modest corner in Lekki with just one sewing machine, one tailor, and an unshakable dream, Samuel Udeji built what is now one of Nigeria’s most exciting menswear brands:…

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Alexander Amosu: Entrepreneur, Innovator & Luxury Market Pioneer

There are entrepreneurs who follow trends, and then there are those who create them. Alexander Amosu belongs firmly in the latter category. From the moment he launched his first business…

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ART & CULTURE

Master the Art of Subtle Glamour

Not everyone wants to walk into a room dripping in sequins or wearing the loudest print. Sometimes the goal is to look polished, elegant, and quietly striking—the kind of style…

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FASHION

Ejiroghene Olaleye is Redefining Activewear in Nigeria

Ejiroghene Olaleye is not just building a fashion label, she is reshaping the way Nigerians think about activewear. A corporate leader recognised for her excellence, she has proven herself both…

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ART & CULTURE

The Breakup Guide: Delete Block and Finding Closure

Breakups are never simple. Even after the last conversation or quiet decision to part ways, what lingers are the little reminders. Photos saved on your phone, messages you scroll past,…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Choose a Statement Piece That Anchors Your Space

When it comes to decorating a living room, most people start with paint colours, rugs, or artwork. Yet it is often the sofa that does the real heavy lifting. More…

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Abisoye Coker-Odusote: Redefining Identity and Driving Inclusion

Abisoye Coker-Odusote has built her career at the intersection of technology, governance and service. With experience that cuts across IT, telecommunications, finance and public administration, she has gained the tools…

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ART & CULTURE

Why Everyone Is Buying Isimi Lagos – AndWhy You Shouldn’t Miss Out

In a world where real estate is both a lifestyle statement and a long-terminvestment, Isimi Lagos has quickly become the name on everyone’s lips. Frominvestors and entrepreneurs to lifestyle seekers…

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ENTERTAINMENT

After Midnight with Gyakie: Ghana’s Songbird Spreads Her Wings

Since her breakout in 2020 with “Forever, ” Gyakie has become one of Ghana’s most distinctive young voices — the kind of artist who can drift easily between highlife, Afrobeats,…

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WARIF Survivor Stories

Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared to motivate and encourage survivors to speak…

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FASHION

Lip Gloss vs. Lipstick: The Beauty Showdown We Can’t Stop Having

Some debates never die. Pineapple on pizza. Jollof wars. And in the beauty world? It’s the eternal battle between lip gloss and lipstick. Both have cult followings, both can completely…

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FASHION

Forever Chic: The Little Black Dress in 2025

Some things never lose their shine, no matter how loud fashion gets. The little black dress is one of them. When Coco Chanel slipped it into the style conversation a…

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ART & CULTURE

Love is Eazi : Inside Temi Otedola and Mr Eazi’s Three-Wedding Wardrobe

When Temi Otedola and Oluwatosin “Mr Eazi” Ajibade set out to marry across three countries, their love story unfolded not just through vows and rituals, but through fashion. Each wedding…

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Timing Your Skincare Routine Right

Skincare isn’t just about what you put on your face—it’s also about when you put it on. You’ve probably stocked up on all the essentials: cleanser, serum, moisturiser, sunscreen. You’ve…

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Collecting Nigerian Art Is the New Social Currency

For decades, Nigeria’s social ladder was measured by obvious things — the car that announced your arrival, the bottle uncorked in Victoria Island’s nightclubs, the fabric draped on you at…

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ART & CULTURE

Affordable Fitness Hacks for Staying in Shape

Getting in shape doesn’t have to mean blowing your savings on a fancy gym membership, designer activewear, or the latest gadget promising miracle results. For many of us, the real…

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Engr. Jennifer Adighije: Driving Change at NDPHC

When Engr. Jennifer Adighije was appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) in August 2024, she became the face of a new…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Why Everyone Is Starting a Podcast.

There was a time when every Nigerian dreamer with a voice wanted to be on radio. The smooth FM cadence, the thrill of jingles, the thought that millions were tuned…

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FASHION

Why More Nigerian Men Are Experimenting With Colour, Texture & Shape

There’s a quiet revolution happening in the way Nigerian men dress. Not loud in the sense of protests or placards, but loud in the way it announces itself on the…

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FASHION

From Lagos to the World

The Rise of Kome Osalor Fashion House In just a few years, Kome Osalor Fashion House has grown from a personal project into a label known for its bold style…

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ART & CULTURE

9 Reasons Friendships Deserve as Much Energy as Love

Couple goals get all the hashtags, but let’s be real, who’s been holding your hand through the drama long before bae slid into the picture? Who was there before your…

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FASHION

The Blouse, Reimagined

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Every woman has that piece she reaches for when she wants to look like she made an effort—without actually making one. For some, it’s a black dress,…

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FASHION

Budget-Friendly Skincare Routines That Actually Work

The beauty industry loves to convince us that healthy, glowing skin lives at the bottom of a ₦200,000 serum bottle. However, the reality is that most people simply want clear,…

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FASHION

What’s in a Bag? Everything.

A bag is not just a bag. It’s a signature, a clue, sometimes even a confession. The one you carry says more about you than you might imagine — not…

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Onyinyechi BasilMiss Universe Nigeria 2025

A spin-off from the renowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant, Mississ Universe Nigeria may be one of the newest crowns on the country’s pageantry scene, but it has already…

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FASHION

The Feminine Twist: Ninie’s ALL BOYS OUT

When Ninie announced ALL BOYS OUT, its first all-female collection, it felt less like a quiet pivot and more like a declaration. For years, women have stood firmly behind the brand,…

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FASHION

Italian Fashion Icon Giorgio Armani Dies at 91

Giorgio Armani, the Italian fashion titan who defined modern elegance, has died at the age of 91. More than a designer, Armani was the very embodiment of Italian style. He…

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ART & CULTURE

Work, Life, Legacy: A Conversation With Ladi Soyombo

At 40, Ladi Soyombo has already done what many only dream of. He has built a company that not only survives in Nigeria’s volatile oil and gas industry but thrives…

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FASHION

Little Fashion Choices That Make a Big Difference

It’s not always the sequined gown or the designer “It” bag that seals the deal. Sometimes, the secret to great style lies in the tiniest choices—the quiet, almost invisible rituals…

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ART & CULTURE

Can Love Survive in a Hyper-Capitalist World?

Love, the most celebrated of human emotions, has always lived in tension with money. But in Nigeria today, where survival often feels like an Olympic sport and social media serves…

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ART & CULTURE

The Everyday Habits That Make You Unforgettable

Elegance has never really been about the price tag. It isn’t measured by designer labels, the car you drive, or the restaurants you frequent. True elegance is a quiet force.…

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ART & CULTURE

“I Manifested Oboz”: Bucci Franklin on His Biggest Role Yet, Self-Doubt, and the Stories He’s Hungry to Tell.

Bucci, you’re the man of the moment — everyone’s talking about To Kill a Monkey. What’s this moment feeling like for you? Ayo, I feel very good. Very, very blessed.…

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Budget-Friendly Skincare Routines That Actually Work

The beauty industry loves to convince us that healthy, glowing skin lives at the bottom of a ₦200,000 serum bottle. However, the reality is that most people simply want clear,…

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Loud, Bold, UnapologeticHow Culture Became Nigeria’s Biggest Export

Once, Nigeria’s identity was tied to oil — barrels, pipelines, and tank farms. It was the metric, it was the story. But oil, no matter how powerful, has nothing on…

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The Outfit Formula: 5 Pieces That Will Save You Every Morning

Some mornings, your closet feels like a comedy sketch: rails full of clothes but somehow, nothing to wear. That’s where the outfit formula steps in—five reliable pieces that act like…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Network the Right Way in 2025

There was a time when “networking” meant awkwardly shuffling around a conference room, balancing a plastic cup of wine in one hand and your stack of business cards in the…

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FASHION

The Everyday Habits That Make You Unforgettable

Elegance has never really been about the price tag. It isn’t measured by designer labels, the car you drive, or the restaurants you frequent. True elegance is a quiet force.…

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FASHION

8 Reasons Why We’re Obsessed with the Kome Osalor’s Lily Dress

Some dresses simply fill a wardrobe gap, and then there are those rare pieces that instantly elevate your style game. The Lily Dress by designer Kome Osalor belongs firmly in…

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FASHION

5 Celebrity Secrets to Making Any Outfit Work

We’ve all had that moment: staring at the mirror, questioning whether an outfit works or wondering if it looks too much. Meanwhile, stars step out in looks that defy logic—wild…

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ART & CULTURE

The Tough Love Guide Every Young Woman Needs

Growing up, no one really prepares you for the unpolished side of womanhood. You hear about chasing dreams, finding love, and building a career—but the silent lessons, the ones that…

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FASHION

Denim on Denim, But Make It Chic

Denim is the one fabric that refuses to quit. It’s survived flares, low-rise nightmares, high-waist comebacks, and even bedazzled pockets. But let’s be honest: nothing divides fashion lovers quite like…

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Ojude Oba: Celebrating the Horse Riders

Every year, when the drums roll and horses thunder through Ijebu-Ode, the Ojude Oba Festival reminds us that culture isn’t a museum piece—it’s alive. It moves, dazzles, and speaks in…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos to London: KAVA Streaming Platform Goes Global

…Releases early web-only global access following UK Expansion African storytelling has taken another major leap onto the global stage as KAVA, the Nigerian-born streaming platform, officially launched in an all-star…

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ART & CULTURE

Tolulope Tunde-Ajiboye on Sisterhood and Purpose

With over 17 years in Nigeria’s banking sector, Tolulope Tunde-Ajiboye has carved out a powerful space for herself as a strategic relationship manager, building institutional partnerships with a mix of…

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More Than Pretty Pictures: Sope Adelaja on Photography, Heritage, and Humanity

World Photography Day is more than a date on the calendar — it’s a reminder of the power ofimages to preserve memory, shape identity, and carry culture forward. In Nigeria,…

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BEAUTY

The Most Googled Beauty Questions in Nigeria Right Now — Answered

If you’ve ever gone down a late-night beauty search rabbit hole, you’re not alone. Nigerians are constantly turning to Google for everything from quick skin fixes to DIY hair miracles.…

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ART & CULTURE

Money Talks, We Need to Start Having with Friends

We can talk to our friends about almost anything—relationships, family drama, career frustrations—but when the conversation shifts to money, things suddenly get awkward. We’ll talk about how much we spent…

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ART & CULTURE

Love Stories We Could Write a Book About – Lagos Edition

Dating in Lagos is not for the faint-hearted. It’s a mix of charm, chaos, and contradictions—a place where the line between romance and reality is often blurred, and love can…

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Florence San on Thriving in Work and in Life

If there’s one thing you quickly learn about Florence San, it’s that she’s not in the business of half measures. Whether she’s steering a multinational toward its next phase of…

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FASHION

Dating a Fashion Girl — The Unwritten Rules

There’s a certain magic to dating a fashion girl. She’s the one who can make a coffee run look like a street-style shoot, who somehow always knows where to find…

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ART & CULTURE

4 Nigerian Artists Whose Work Belongs in Your Home

Looking to breathe vibrancy into your living space without emptying your wallet? Here are five emerging Nigerian artists whose work is bold, beautiful, and surprisingly accessible—featuring the stunning Jacqueline Suowari,…

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Dr. Sam Ogbuku: Rewriting the NDDC Narrative

Fifty is often described as the age of clarity—a point where experience sharpens purpose, and ambition meets legacy. For Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission…

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SKINCARE

Flawless Skin by Abby Launches Targeted Skincare Collection for Acne, Hyperpigmentation, Anti-Aging & Sensitive Skin

Transformative skincare made for melanin-rich, sensitive skin. Flawless Skin by Abby, a premium results-driven skincare brand, is proud to introduce its new line of medical-grade products specifically formulated to treatfour…

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FASHION

Why Matching Sets Will Never Let You Down

There was a time not too long ago when co-ords, aka matching sets, felt like a fleeting Instagram trend — something we thought would vanish as quickly as it appeared.…

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ART & CULTURE

What Your Go-To Order Says About You

You can tell a lot about a person by what they order — especially when they’re hungry. Not the “I’m on a diet” kind of hungry, but the real kind.…

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ART & CULTURE

Are You the Problem? 7 Dating Habits Nigerian Women Need to Unlearn

Dating in Nigeria isn’t for the faint-hearted. Between four “good morning” texts from four different men and waiting three weeks for someone to finally define the relationship, it can feel…

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FASHION

Closet Cleanout 101: How to Let Go

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Cleaning out your closet always sounds easier than it is. You start with the best intentions, only to find yourself sitting on the floor, surrounded by piles…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos Unfiltered: A Travel Guide to 10 Must-Visit Attractions in Lagos State

Welcome to Lagos—where the hustle is loud, the fashion is louder, and the energy? Unmatched. Lagos doesn’t wait for you to warm up; it grabs you by the hand and…

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Built to Win: Nigeria’s Global Champions

Glory doesn’t always arrive with fireworks. Sometimes, it shows up in grit, quiet consistency, and unapologetic excellence. And that’s precisely how Nigeria’s women have kept winning for years. But this…

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FASHION

Becoming “That Girl” Looks Different for Everyone

There’s a cultural obsession with the woman who seems to have it all together — early mornings, glowing skin, a curated routine, and a lifestyle that looks as good as…

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ART & CULTURE

How Social Media Filters Changed the Way We See Our Skin

There was a time—not long ago—when skin was allowed to simply be skin. It flushed with heat, broke out with stress, scarred from life, and glowed on its own terms.…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Nollywood’s leading ladies: Ageing Backwards, Winning Forwards”

They didn’t just act — they defined an era. The early 2000s in Nollywood belonged to a generation of women who didn’t wait for permission to shine. And today, over…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Movie Review; TKAM Will Have You Rooting for Fraudsters and Questioning Your Morals

Kemi Adetiba has done it again. It’s been barely two weeks and Kemi Adetiba has got all of Nollywood and the global film community rattled, in a good way. When…

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FASHION

Little Fashion Habits That Make a Big Difference

Real style isn’t always about big designer logos, dramatic gowns, or head-to-toe trend reports. Sometimes, the most stylish people in the room are the ones who pay attention to the…

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ART & CULTURE

VVS LAGOS 2025 | ESTE FUEGO: THE FIRE FORGING THE FUTURE

A Transformative Week of Creative Power, Purpose & Pan-African Legacy The fourth edition of VVS Lagos wrapped up over the weekend after an electrifying seven-day convention celebrating the fire that…

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ART & CULTURE

Friendship Breakups Hurt Too — Here’s How to Cope and Heal

When we think of breakups, our minds instantly go to romantic relationships—the dramatic texts, the playlist of heartbreak anthems, the friends who rally around you. But what about friendship breakups?…

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ART & CULTURE

Five Places That Should Be on Your Travel Wish List

We all have that imaginary wish list of destinations—some scribbled in the margins of our journals, others saved on Instagram collections we never revisit. But with the world opening up…

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ART & CULTURE

Exes: Friends, or Blocked for Good?

You’re out on a Friday night, living your best life—cocktails flowing, music on point, and your skin glowing in that good lighting. And just when you think the night couldn’t…

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FASHION

The Easiest Way to Wear Colour—Without Looking Like You Tried Too Hard

Colour is one of those things that can completely change your energy. Slip into a zesty orange dress or throw on a lime-green bag, and suddenly you feel alive, like…

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FASHION

The Accessories That Instantly Upgrade Any Outfit

There’s something magical about the right accessory. One moment you’re standing in front of the mirror wondering why your outfit feels “meh,” and the next, with the slip of a…

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Kunle Ogunmefun 30 Years of Bluebird

With a career spanning over three decades, Kunle Ogunmefun has become a formidable force in Nigeria’s marketing and communications industry. As the Founder and Executive Vice Chairman of Bluebird Communications—one…

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ART & CULTURE

Ojude Oba in Focus: Adedotun Soyebi and the Art of Preserving Africa’s Legacy

At the heart of Ijebu Ode’s most vibrant festival, amid the thundering hooves and shimmering Aso Oke, photographer Adedotun Soyebi is not just capturing images; he is archiving history. From…

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Swarovski Nigeria Launches Exclusive Summer Sale: Up to 40% Off All Crystal Jewellery, Other Accessories

Swarovski Nigeria has launched its highly anticipated Summer Sale, ending on July 31, 2025 and offering up to 40% off a dazzling range of its iconic crystal jewellery and accessories.…

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BEAUTY
HAIR

Lace Fronts, Braids, or Afros? What Your Go-To Hair Says About You

Hair is never just hairespecially not for Black women. It’s a crown, a statement, a mood board, and sometimes, a full-blown protest. Whether you’re rocking a perfectly laid lace front,…

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ART & CULTURE

Why Art Is Having a Pop Culture Moment Again — And Who’s Collecting It

For years, collecting art in Nigeria was seen as the sport of the ultra-wealthy, the foreign-educated, or the culturally elite—a language spoken in soft tones, in rooms with polished floors,…

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First Ladies, Fierce Advocates The Women Behind FLAC

Cancer doesn’t care about geography, status, or politics—but access to care often does. And in Nigeria, where too many are still diagnosed too late and treated too little, a group…

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ART & CULTURE

How Social Media Filters Changed the Way We See Our Skin

There was a time—not long ago—when skin was allowed to simply be skin. It flushed with heat, broke out with stress, scarred from life, and glowed on its own terms.…

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ART & CULTURE

Is Sexual Satisfaction Still Taboo to Talk About?

In Nigeria, we talk about everything—politics, power, pepper soup—but when it comes to sexual satisfaction, the room gets quiet. Not sexy, quiet, just awkward, judgmental silence. It’s the kind of…

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FASHION

Oversized Chic: Baggy Never Looked This Good

By Aliyah Olowolayemo There’s a certain ease that comes with stepping out in clothes that don’t cling. It’s freeing. It’s bold. It’s drama. Once dismissed as sloppy or ill-fitting, oversized…

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ART & CULTURE

Beyond the Shutter: How Jokotade Shonowo is Creating Opportunities for Future Photographers

There’s something deeply intimate about the way Jokotade Shonowo sees the world. It’s not just in the way she captures light or directs a frame, but in how she listens.…

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ART & CULTURE

Love in the DMs: The New Rules of Dating in 2025

At this point, Cupid definitely has a smartphone. If you’re still waiting to lock eyes with the love of your life at a wedding or during Sunday service altar call,…

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BEAUTY

Melanin skin and Hyperpigmentation

By Funke Babs-Kufeji If you’ve got melanin-rich skin, chances are you’ve had a face-off with hyperpigmentation at some point. One minute you’re minding your business, the next you’re dealing with…

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ART & CULTURE

The Unofficial Guide to Lagos Cool Girl Decor

There’s a certain kind of girl in Lagos whose home is her sanctuary, her flex, and her Pinterest board all rolled into one. She’s not trying too hard, but somehow,…

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Your Guide to Body Oils and Where to Use Them

If you’ve ever stood in the skincare aisle clutching a bottle of argan oil in one hand and rosehip in the other, wondering whether either one should go on your…

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FASHION

All Black Everything — Still a Power Move?

There’s something about an all-black outfit that never needs to announce itself. It glides into the room, sharp and unfazed, commanding attention without so much as a whisper. For decades,…

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BEAUTY

Beauty Sleep Isn’t a Myth: 5 Habits That’ll Help You Wake Up Radiant

We’ve all heard the phrase “beauty sleep” tossed around, often with a wink or a yawn. But here’s the truth: beauty sleep is very real. While you sleep, your body…

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ART & CULTURE

Buhari goes home ……..

The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday, July 15 2025, in a dignified ceremony steeped in respect and tradition. Draped…

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Muhammadu Buhari (1942–2025): The Soldier Who Came Full Circle

On Sunday, July 13, 2025, the curtain fell on one of the most consequential lives in Nigeria’s modern history. Muhammadu Buhari, the soldier-turned-statesman who once ruled by decree and later…

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ART & CULTURE

Montaigne Place Hosts Exclusive Fragrance Event for the Launch of Eladaria and Creed’s Queen of Silk & Carmina

Lagos, Nigeria 26th June 2025 – Montaigne Place, Nigeria’s leading luxury beauty and fragrance destination, brought together an elegant mix of fragrance lovers, influencers, and tastemakers for an intimate evening…

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ART & CULTURE

Muhammadu Buhari, Former Nigerian President Dies at 82

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82. The announcement was made on July 13, 2025 by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, who confirmed that the former…

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You Are What You Play: Your Music Personality

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Style isn’t always something you wear; it’s also something you are. Sometimes, it’s something you play. Your rhythm. Your volume. The kind of sound that makes you…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

Written by: Dr. Kemi DaSilva-Ibru and Gloria Joacquim Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature, where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are…

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FASHION

Everything You Need to Know About Sunglasses

— The Fashion Accessory That Does the Most There’s something about sunglasses that instantly shifts a look from ordinary to intentional. Whether you’re walking into a meeting, slipping into a…

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FASHION

Styling Is a Skill — And You Can Learn It Like Anything Else

There’s something magnetic about people who know how to put an outfit together. The kind of style that makes you do a double-take, not because the clothes are expensive, but…

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Skincare in the Era of Inflation: What Women Should Actually Be Spending On

By the time you convert your favourite cleanser into naira, remember you still have sunscreen, serum, moisturiser, and that “must-have” exfoliant TikTok won’t stop talking about. One look at your…

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The Soft Power of Pretty: How Beauty Became a Strategy

There was a time when beauty was considered a gift — a delightful accident of good genes. That’s no longer the case. Beauty today is studied, refined, and executed with…

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FASHION

How Much Is Too Much to Spend on Fashion?

In Nigeria, fashion is more than fabric and trends—it’s a cultural currency. It speaks at weddings, commands attention at birthdays, and seals impressions at political events. It’s a loud, visual…

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ART & CULTURE

Opinion: Are You in Love or Just Emotionally Dependent?

It often begins beautifully. A shared laugh. Long conversations that spill into dawn. You feel seen, chosen, even lit up from the inside out. Suddenly, someone else’s presence becomes the…

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ART & CULTURE

The Unofficial Guide to Lagos Cool Girl Decor

There’s a certain kind of girl in Lagos whose home is her sanctuary, her flex, and her Pinterest board all rolled into one. She’s not trying too hard, but somehow,…

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FASHION

Everyday Aso Oke: From Ceremony to Street Style

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Once upon a time, Aso Oke was reserved for the big days—the ones that came with owambe invites, gele tutorials, and photographers on standby. It was the…

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FASHION

7 Fashion Items That Always Get You Noticed

Fashion isn’t always about trends or seasonality. Sometimes, it’s about commanding attention, starting conversations, and leaving a little sartorial imprint on everyone who saw you, even if just in passing.…

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COVER

Ijeoma Ubosi: Style, Strategy & Staying Power

Some brands make noise. Others make impact. Ijeoma Ubosi’s Kontessa Group has quietly shaped the Nigerian fashion retail space for 25 years—no gimmicks, no theatrics, just consistency, taste, and the…

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FASHION

LLF2025: Mark Odiete Champions Authenticity and Cultural Integrity in Design

At Lagos Leather Fair 2025, one of the standout moments came during a candid one-on-onesession with Mark Odiete, the founder of Trax Apparel, a fashion house known for its strikingblend…

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The Soft life Lagos Guide to Enjoyment, Ease, and Escaping Wahala

In today’s Nigeria, the hustle is loud, but the soft life is louder. Soft life is more than just a trending phrase, it’s a full-on lifestyle movement. It’s the refusal…

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ART & CULTURE

Beards, Brows & Big Money: The Men Are Entering the Beauty Chat too

Once upon a time, the average Nigerian man used bar soap for everything, face, body, hair, maybe even his car. Today? He’s getting facials, booking mani-pedis, tinting his beard, and…

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FASHION

Don’t Just Wear a Fragrance—Own It

Scent is style. It’s not the afterthought—it’s the finish. Long before you speak, your scent announces you. Long after you leave, it lingers like a rumour. And if you’re still…

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FASHION

Nigerian Fashion Brands That Are Worth Your Coin.

There’s a quiet shift happening in Nigerian fashion—and the truly stylish have clocked it. The new power move isn’t head-to-toe designer from Milan or Paris. It’s a Hertunba jacket cut…

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FASHION

Fringe, Feathers, and Full-On Drama – Why Subtlety Doesn’t Work at Nigerian Events

When was the last time you saw a minimalist outfit trend at a Nigerian wedding, and it actually caught on? Exactly. Here, subtlety is for weekdays and workwear. However, when…

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ART & CULTURE

⁠Adebayo Jolaoso

There’s something unmistakable about a photograph by Adebayo Jolaoso. Maybe it’s the way he captures fabric in motion—fluid, architectural, alive. Or the way his lens lingers on Black skin, not…

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FASHION

Jane Birkin’s Original Hermès Bag Sells for $10 Million in Record-Breaking Auction

It’s scuffed, scratched, stained, and now the most expensive handbag ever sold at auction.The very first Hermès Birkin bag, once owned and used daily by the late British actress and…

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ART & CULTURE

Friendship Goals,Minus the Pressure

Lagos will test your patience, your pocket, and sometimes your sense of self. But the right friends remind you who you are. They refill your joy. They make the city…

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ART & CULTURE

The Daily Rituals to cultivate tobring you peace in these trying times.

Let’s be honest, living in Nigeria can feel like a contact sport. The sapa is aggressive, the traffic is disrespectful, the cost of diesel is high, and some days, it…

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FASHION

Closet Full, Nothing to Wear? You Might Have a Styling Problem, Not a Shopping One

We’ve all been there. Staring into a wardrobe bursting at the seams with clothes, only to sigh and mutter those familiar words: “I have nothing to wear.” The irony stings…

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ART & CULTURE

You’re Not Lazy. You’re Just Burnt Out.

There’s a kind of tiredness that no amount of sleep can fix. You’ve probably felt it. You wake up groggy, despite having had eight hours of sleep. You stare at…

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FASHION

Beauty Beyond the Beat: How to Treat Your Skin After the Glam

The makeup was flawless. The gele was aggressive. The dancing? Unmatched. But now it’s Sunday night (or worse, Monday morning), and your skin is begging for mercy. Between layers of…

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COVER

Dr. Mutiu Sunmonu, CON: From First-Class to World-Class

Few names command respect across both the boardroom and the classroom like Dr. MutiuSunmonu, CON. From humble beginnings in Abeokuta, Ogun State, to the highest echelons of corporate leadership, Dr.…

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ART & CULTURE

Lagos Polo Club Set to Open Private Polo Grounds in Isimi Lagos

The Lagos Polo Club, one of Nigeria’s most historic sporting institutions, has confirmed plans to establish a new private polo ground within Isimi Lagos, the emerging wellness and polo country…

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FASHION

A Fashion Girl’s Guide to Feeling (and Looking) Like Your BestSelf

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Wellness in Nigeria is evolving. What once felt like a rare indulgence—an occasional spa day, a good night’s sleep, or a guilt-free meal—is now becoming a way…

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FASHION

Are Men Finally Catching Up in the Fashion Game?

For a long time, fashion seemed like a woman’s playground. The runways sparkled with gowns, the red carpets were dissected dress by dress, and the pages of style magazines overflowed…

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Melanin-Approved: 5 Game-Changing Skincare Picks for Melanin-Rich Skin

For the longest time, the beauty aisle was more guesswork than glow-up for Black women. We’ve navigated countless products that either did the bare minimum or left us with more…

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FASHION

Fashion Through the Ages: Dressing for Every Era of Your Fashion Life

Fashion is a journey—sometimes chaotic, often experimental, but always revealing. Like a living scrapbook, your wardrobe tells a story of who you were, who you’re becoming, and occasionally, who you…

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FASHION

The Fashion Reset: When You Change Your Wardrobe to Change Your Life

There comes a time in every woman’s life—maybe after a breakup, a big move, a job switch, a spiritual awakening, or just sheer boredom—when she looks at her wardrobe and…

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ART & CULTURE

Is Your Relationship Private… or Just a Secret?

15 Signs You Might Be the Hidden Partner In 2025, being “lowkey” in love is in vogue. People are tired of performing affection for Instagram, and privacy has become a…

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ART & CULTURE

10 Tiny Habits That’ll Improve Your Mental Health in One Month

You don’t need to relocate to the Maldives or hire a life coach to feel more grounded. Sometimes, mental clarity starts with tiny shifts—the little daily choices that gently pull…

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COVER

Falz the Bahd Guy: The Artful Provocateur

If there’s one thing Folarin “Falz” Falana will never be accused of, it’s blending in. A trained lawyer who ditched the courtroom for the stage, the screen, and the streets.…

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ART & CULTURE

Polo Luxury Unveils Emotionally Stirring TVC Campaign: “Reward of Success”

In a bold move to deepen emotional resonance, celebrate successes, and meet evolving consumer tastes, Nigeria’s foremost luxury retailer, Polo Luxury, has unveiled a captivating second television commercial (TVC) titled…

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COVER

Uncle Sam at 90: The Last Gentleman of Nigeria Journalism

UNCLE SAM AT 90: THE LAST GENTLEMAN OF NIGERIAN JOURNALISM Before journalism became hashtags and hot takes, there was Sam Amuka—pen in hand, truth on his tongue, and humour sharp…

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ART & CULTURE

June Called—It’s Time to Rethink the Rest of Your Year

Half the year has passed—quietly, quickly, and, let’s be honest, a little chaotically. January’s energy feels like a distant dream, blurred by real life doing what it does best: unfolding…

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FASHION

Dressing Nigerian in 2025

To dress Nigerian in 2025 is to speak in the fluent, unfiltered language of identity. It’s no longer about wax print Fridays or defaulting to lace for weddings. Nigerian fashion…

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ART & CULTURE

Breathe New Life into Your Space with these Timeless Trends

This year has been and will be , all about living beautifully and with intention. Our homes have become more than just places to sleep and eat; they are now…

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ART & CULTURE

Dating in Lagos: The Rules, The Red Flags, The Rizz

by Funke Babs-Kufeji Let’s get one thing straight: dating in Lagos is not for the weak, the broke, or the overly hopeful. It’s a full-time sport where soft boys show…

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FASHION

Brunch Is Serious Business: How Lagos Turned Dining into a Fashion Scene

By Aliyah Olowolayemo There was a time not too long ago when Lagosians treated food as something functional. Fast food? Enjoy it discreetly. Brunch? A guilty pleasure best kept off…

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FASHION

Mid-Range, Maximum Impact: Why Everyone’s Reaching for Affordable Luxury Bags

The hierarchy of handbags used to be crystal clear: if it didn’t cost a small fortune or come with a waitlist, it wasn’t worth showing off.A Chanel flap, a Lady…

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Should Africa Define Luxury by Western Standards?

In most major African cities, luxury still wears a foreign name. From the glass displays of high-end boutiques in Lagos and Johannesburg to the curated wardrobes of celebrities and influencers,…

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FASHION

Seyitan Atigarin x Yemi Shoyemi: A Match Made in Fashion Heaven

Some fashion moments are styled; others are simply destined. When Nigerian broadcast journalist Seyitan Atigarin met designer Yemi Shoyemi, it was less collaboration, more creative chemistry. Four standout looks later,…

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FASHION

The Ladymaker Drops ‘Nautical’ — A Sartorial Love Letter to the Sea

Trust The Ladymaker to turn a theme into something deeper. With its latest collection, Nautical, the brand doesn’t just flirt with maritime references—it dives headfirst into a world of texture,…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

By Dr. Kemi DaSilva-Ibru and Gloria Joacquim Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared…

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ART & CULTURE

“We’re All Addicted to Buying” – Inside Nigeria’s Hyper-Consumerism Spiral

From buy-now-pay-later schemes to constant sales and doorstep deliveries, modern Nigerians are consuming faster than ever—but are we genuinely fulfilled, or just caught in a loop of endless wanting dressed…

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ART & CULTURE

Does Your Living Space Feel Chaotic? Maybe It’s Time for a Reset

When you step into your home, do you breathe a sigh of relief—or brace for round two of the day’s madness? We’re not talking about that “I tried on five…

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LIFESTYLE

Relationship Anxiety: The New Third Person in the Room

It begins quietly. A delayed reply. A subtle shift in tone. A “hey” instead of the usual “hey babe.” Then comes the internal monologue: What did I do? Are they…

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FASHION

Lace Is Back — But Not How Your Grandma Wore It

By Aliyah Olowolayemo Lace used to be the fabric of heirlooms—neatly tucked away in your grandma’s wardrobe, reserved for church services, society weddings, and the occasional “big event” in the…

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FASHION

Hertunba’s “JOY” Collection Is a Bold Statement on Womanhood and Resilience.

Hertunba’s latest collection, JOY, is not just about fashion—it’s a thoughtful reflection on what it means to be a woman navigating the complexities of life in Nigeria today. Created with…

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ART & CULTURE

How to Heal Your Gut (And Why It Might Just Change Everything)

You probably don’t think about your gut much — unless it’s acting up. Bloating after meals? Skin breaking out randomly? Mood swinging from one extreme to the other for no…

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FASHION

Buying Gold Jewellery for Beginners

So, you’ve caught the gold bug. Maybe it was a pair of vintage hoops on Instagram, a friend’s heirloom necklace that glowed like old money, or the realisation that, unlike…

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FASHION

Sculpted & Cinched: How the Corset Took Over Nigerian Fashion.

There’s structure, and then there’s sculpture. And right now, Nigerian fashion is all about the latter. The corset—yes, that centuries-old contraption once linked to fainting spells and Victorian repression—is having…

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COVER

Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi Still Standing

You don’t coast through Nigerian politics for over three decades without collecting stories, scars, enemies, and the kind of authority that cannot be borrowed. And if there’s one politician who…

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COVER

THE NEXT GENERATION MAKING WAVES

The Brands, Creatives, and Products Putting ‘Made in Nigeria’ on the Global Map Made in Nigeria is more than a label. It’s a declaration of creative independence, a fusion of…

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ART & CULTURE

Isimi Lagos Is Redefining Real Estate Investment in Nigeria

A transformative urban development is redefining luxury living in the heart of Epe, Lagos. Isimi Lagos is pioneering a state-of-the-art wellness and polo estate seamlessly integrating sustainability, technology, and nature-inspired…

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FASHION

Liquid Gold: Why you need to include oils in your daily beauty rootine

When it comes to skincare, there’s a quiet powerhouse many overlook: Oils. From the luxurious arganoil to the humble bottle of baby oil sitting in your bathroom cabinet, oils offer…

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FASHION

Timeless Accessories Every Mature Man Should Own

For the Nigerian man in his 40s who understands that elegance is in the details.When a man reaches his 40s, his style should no longer shout, it should speak. At…

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FASHION

Iro and Buba: A Timeless Statement in Modern Fashion

Some outfits tell you where someone’s going, but the Iro and Buba tells you where she’s coming from. This ensemble is not just fashion, it’s a feeling. A sacred rhythm…

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Men, this is what your Skincare Routine Says About you

You can tell a lot about a man by his handshake, his shoes, but believe it or nothis skincare routine. Or lack of one. It’s not just about how many…

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FASHION

Styled by Heritage: Must-Have Wardrobe Staples for the Nigerian Woman

Fashion is an essential part of Nigerian culture, and for Nigerian women, it goes beyond mere clothing—it’s a reflection of individuality, cultural heritage, and personality. From traditional attire worn during…

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COVER

AISHA BABANGIDA: A Visionary for Nigeria’s Future

PROFILE Aisha Babangida is more than a national icon; she is a passionate advocate for Nigeria’s cultural heritage, women’s empowerment, and sustainable development. As the Convener-in-Chief of the Ibrahim and…

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FASHION

Insta-Fabulous: Easy Style Tricks to steal from influencers

If there’s one place that never fails to serve outfit inspiration, it’s Instagram. From mirror selfies to street style snaps, fashion influencers AkA the Instagram fashion girlsknow how to make…

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FASHION

Fashion Rules Men Can (and Should) Break

When it comes to men’s fashion, there is one thing we can all agree on: too many men are still dressing by rules that should have been buried with floppy…

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ART & CULTURE

The Emotionally Available Are Out There,Here’s How to Spot Them

In dating and relationships, we often hear about emotional unavailability—partners who pull away, shut down, or simply can’t meet us where we are. But what about its healthier opposite? Emotional…

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ART & CULTURE

Not Dead, Just Different: Chivalry Through the Eyes of a Woman in her 40’s

At over 40, I’ve reached a place of calm clarity. A place where I no longer bend over backward to be understood or to be chosen. I no longer lose…

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Skincare Overload: What they won’t tell you about overusing skincare products

Sometimes, more is not better, especially when it comes to piling on skincare products that promise the world but may quietly harm your skin. In today’s beauty culture, it’s easy…

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FASHION

Paul Williams’ “Identity & Culture”: A Story Woven in Fabric

Paul Williams’ latest collection, Identity & Culture, is a striking exploration of fashion as a medium for storytelling. More than just a lineup of beautiful garments, this body of work…

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FASHION

The 5-Piece Wardrobe Theory: Minimalism, But Make It Fashion

We’ve all stared at a full wardrobe and felt like we had absolutely nothing to wear. The irony? Most of us aren’t lacking clothes — we’re drowning in options we…

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FASHION

Weekend Slay Is a Religion — And Lagos Is the Holy Ground

In Lagos, weekends are not for rest. They are for resurrection. By Friday afternoon, the city begins to stir — not in silence, but in sequins. Hair is laid, lashes…

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COVER

Dele Momodu: Legacy in Motion

There are people who chase relevance, and then there are those who become it. Dele Momodu, at 65, stands as one of the few Nigerians who has not only witnessed…

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FASHION

How to Build a Signature Look That Grows With You

There’s something undeniably powerful about a woman who knows her style. Not just what’s trending, not just what’s new — but what feels like her. The kind of look that…

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ART & CULTURE

Sex and the Nigerian Single Girl: What We’re No Longer Afraid to Say

There’s an unspoken rule that has followed the Nigerian single girl for generations: be desirable, but not desiring. Know about sex, but don’t talk about it. Dress well, but don’t…

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FASHION

What the Next Generation of Nigerian Designers Are Getting Right

There’s a new rhythm in Nigerian fashion, and if you’re paying attention — really paying attention — you can feel it pulsing through Instagram reels, Fashion Week runways, designer-led pop-ups,…

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Breaking Down Skincare Buzzwords — Because, Honestly, What Do They Even Mean?

You walk into a beauty store for “just a cleanser,” and suddenly you’re drowning in a sea of terms that sound like they belong in a chemistry class, not on…

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ART & CULTURE

Digital Burnout Is the New Pandemic — 10 Signs You’re in Too Deep (And What to Do About It)

Burnout used to come with a dress code — office clothes, long commutes, and late nights under fluorescent lights. But in today’s hyper-connected world, exhaustion doesn’t need a boardroom. All…

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AMVCA 2025 Proved One Thing: Men’s Fashion Is No Longer Boring

By Funke Babs-Kufeji Red carpet menswear in Nigeria used to be the predictable pause in an otherwise thrilling fashion conversation. Black tux, rinse, repeat. But at the 2025 Africa Magic…

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WARIF SURVIVOR STORIES

WARIF Survivor Stories

By Dr. Kemi DaSilva-Ibru and Gloria Joacquim Dear Reader, Welcome to the WARIF Survivor Stories Series, a monthly feature, where stories of survivors of rape and sexual violence are shared…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Why 77: The Festac Conspiracy Could Be the Most Important Nigerian Film Yet

On May 19, all eyes will turn to the Palais des Festivals in Cannes as 77: The Festac Conspiracy makes its world premiere — not just as another film screening,…

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FASHION

Crowned in Style: Akin Faminu’s AMVCA Best Dressed Moment

For Akin Faminu, style isn’t just something he puts on — it’s who he is. Being named Best Dressed at events has become second nature, but winning the coveted title…

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ENTERTAINMENT

Ayo Lawal’s take: AMVCA 11 gave Glam, Gags & Glitches—Here’s What I Saw

The curtains have closed on the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, but the echoes of the night still linger. From unforgettable speeches to head-turning fashion and surprise wins, this…

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Fashion Hacks That’ll Have You Looking Like a Million Bucks (On a Budget).

Being stylish in this economy should be classified as a superpower. Taste might be free, but looking like you belong on a runway? That can run your account into the…

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FASHION

What Does “Cool Girl” Style Look Like in 2025?

Hint: She’s not trying too hard, but she’s also not pretending not to try. Once upon a time, the “cool girl” was an elusive mix of French-girl minimalism, off-duty model…

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ART & CULTURE

The Dark Sides of AI: Not Everything Smart Is Safe

We get it—AI is the new cool kid on the block. It writes your Instagram captions, filters your selfies, finishes your sentences, and, if you’re bold enough, even does your…

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ART & CULTURE

How Gen Z and Social Media Are Changing the Way We Speak

Language is a living, breathing thing. It evolves with every generation, shaped by culture, history, and—more recently—technology. But no group has bent, twisted, and remixed the English language quite like…

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FASHION

Intergenerational Style: How We’re Wearing Our Mothers’ Legacy

Before style became a scrollable affair and fashion influencers ruled timelines, the true tastemakers were seated at the family compound, wrapped in Ankara, laced in George, and crowned with gele…

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FASHION

Why Statement Accessories Are Having a Major Moment.

You know the look—that person who walks into a room and owns it before they’ve even said a word. Maybe it’s the pair of bold, sculptural earrings catching the light.…

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ART & CULTURE

This Month is Mental Health Awareness Month — so here are some reminders…

It’s easy to post a quote. “Check on your strong friends.” “Your mental health matters.” “It’s okay not to be okay.” And while these words are true and well-meaning, Mental…

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