The Eyo Festival: Behind the White Robes of Lagos’ Most Iconic Spectacle It is a sight to behold: the streets of Lagos Island, typically bustling with commerce and traffic, transformed into a flowing river of white. Thousands of figures, draped from head to toe in immaculate white robes (`agbada`) and crowned with wide-brimmed hats (`akete`), … Read more
The K-Pop Playbook: How BTS and BLACKPINK Built Global Empires In the last decade, a cultural tidal wave has swept across the globe, and it goes by the name of K-Pop. Led by titans like BTS and BLACKPINK, South Korean music has shattered language barriers, topped global charts, and sold out stadiums from Seoul to … Read more
Amalfi Coast, Italy: A Picture-Perfect Guide to Europe’s Most Stunning Shoreline There are few places on Earth where the beauty is so cinematic it feels almost unreal. The Amalfi Coast is one of them. A 50-kilometer stretch of coastline in Southern Italy, it is a breathtaking masterpiece of nature and architecture, where vibrant, cliffside villages … Read more
Air Strikes Eliminate Terrorists in Borno, Destroy Hideouts in Katsina and Kwara Newly appointed Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, has launched his tenure with a series of decisive air operations over the weekend. In a coordinated, intelligence-led offensive, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) neutralised dozens of Islamic State of West Africa Province … Read more
Noble Igwe Recounts Narrow Escape from House Fire Filmmaker and media entrepreneur Noble Igwe has shared how he and his family narrowly escaped a fire that broke out in their Lagos home on Sunday afternoon. According to Igwe, the Lagos State Fire Service responded swiftly with a new fire truck, helping to bring the situation … Read more
“Detty December” is coming — the lights, the concerts, the parties, the noise. Everyone’s posting flyers, dropping teasers, and trying to grab attention. But in a sea of designs and hashtags, only a few brands actually stand out. Here’s the truth: a flyer alone won’t make people show up. It might get a few likes, … Read more
Faddothegreat Poised to Break Record for Longest Solo Magic Performance in Lagos Nigerian magician Ibitoye Kingfahd, widely known as Faddothegreat, is gearing up for a Guinness World Record attempt for the Longest Standalone Magic Performance, slated to take place from November 27 to 29, 2025, at Pop Landmark, Victoria Island, Lagos. A first-class Civil Engineering … Read more
Italian Fans Rally Behind Lookman After Heated Clash With Atalanta Coach Juric Italian football supporters have come to the defence of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman following a heated touchline confrontation with Atalanta manager Ivan Juric, which overshadowed their 1-0 Champions League victory over Marseille on Wednesday night. Although Lazar Samardzic’s late goal secured the win … Read more
5 Surprising Origin Stories of Famous Global Brands We see their logos every day, but behind some of the world’s most iconic brands are origin stories so strange, accidental, and surprising, they sound completely made up. Here are five you probably didn’t know. 1. Nike’s Sole Was Born in a Waffle Iron In 1971, University … Read more
UCL: Osimhen Sets New Record in Galatasaray’s Victory Over Ajax Victor Osimhen has made history as the highest-scoring Nigerian in European competitions after netting a hat-trick in Galatasaray’s 3–0 win over Ajax on Wednesday night. Following a goalless first half, Osimhen opened the scoring in the 55th minute with a powerful header from Leroy Sané’s … Read more