There are few things capable of shaking Mama Love’s Canteen and Bar to its foundations. An Arsenal Premier League title is one of them. By Friday evening, Aguda had split into two visible camps: Those wearing red with unbearable confidence. And everybody else pretending not to care while quietly suffering. To make matters worse, Manchester Read More…
By Joy Essien Weekend family outings in Lagos are no longer just about finding somewhere to eat or letting children burn off energy for a few hours. In the Lekki and Ajah corridor, hangout spots have evolved into full lifestyle ecosystems — spaces where recreation, dining, relaxation, entertainment, and social interaction merge into one experience. Read More…
By Nkanu Egbe The words hung above the room like a quiet indictment. Abeokuta, May 2026. Media executives, editors, newsroom leaders, digital operators and industry thinkers had made their way to Ogun State for the 4th Nigerian Media Leaders’ Summit — not for the usual pageantry of a conference, but for something the organisers were Read More…
By Nkanu Egbe The numbers alone tell a sobering story. Nigeria’s digital media ecosystem recorded a 26.2 per cent decline in readership traffic in 2025, reflecting a major structural shift in news consumption driven by artificial intelligence. Total traffic across Nigerian digital media platforms fell from over 1.04 billion visits in 2024 to 769 million in Read More…
An Editorial Nigeria’s media landscape is bracing for turbulence as the 2027 general elections loom just a year away. On April 17, 2026, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) issued a stern “formal notice” to broadcast stations nationwide, warning against presenters expressing “personal opinions” or engaging in “intimidating” behavior toward guests. This directive, rooted in the Read More…
By Joy Essien Ikeja has evolved into one of Lagos’ most strategic event destinations, offering a wide spectrum of venues that cater to everything from large-scale weddings to high-level corporate conferences. What makes the district particularly compelling is its balance between scale and sophistication—Oregun and its surrounding corridors provide expansive, high-capacity arenas, while Ikeja GRA, Read More…
Weekend culture in Lekki is a mix of high-energy socialising, coastal relaxation, and a growing appreciation for curated lifestyle experiences. By 2026, the scene has solidified around several core pillars that define a typical Saturday and Sunday. The Social Rhythm: Brunch & Late Nights The weekend often begins with a slow-paced “brunch culture” that has Read More…
Where skyline views meet fine dining, cocktails, and Lagos energy The Rise of Rooftop Culture in Lagos Lagos is a city that refuses to be experienced from just one level. It rises—through glass towers in Victoria Island, oceanfront developments in Lekki, and the ever-busy commercial pulse of Ikeja. And increasingly, the best way to take Read More…
Lagos is not just a city. It is a living organism. Every morning, more than twenty million people wake up and begin the daily choreography that keeps Africa’s largest metropolis moving. Traders open their stalls before sunrise. Ferries and buses begin their routes across lagoon and land. Office towers flicker to life. Construction cranes rise Read More…
There is something daring about a writer who chooses not to whisper. In Soft. Wild. Yours., Nene Feteri does not merely tell erotic stories—she inhabits them. Her debut collection of intimate short fiction is unapologetically sensual, emotionally layered, and rooted in a distinctly African feminine consciousness. At first glance, the book announces itself through desire. Read More…