Parents across Central Europe are being urged to check baby food products after rat poison was discovered in some jars of HiPP baby food. Several countries, including Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Slovenia, have removed affected products from shelves after contaminated jars were found over the weekend. Authorities said the suspected tampering involved 190-gram…
Monday does not have to feel the way it feels. Your kitchen already has the answer. There is a reason you feel better after a warm bowl of pepper soup. Or why a plate of jollof rice at a gathering lifts something in you that goes beyond hunger. Nigerian food has always carried an emotional…
You don’t need a cup of imported coffee to power through Monday. Nigeria’s food culture has had the answer all along. Monday mornings are ruthless. The alarm goes off, the week stretches out ahead, and the body is still negotiating with the weekend. Millions of people around the world reach for coffee — but in…
Nigerian poultry farmers are increasingly abandoning commercial feed suppliers and turning to homemade feed blends in a bid to survive rising production costs. The shift comes even as prices of key feed ingredients like maize and soybean have dropped significantly in recent months. Industry data shows maize prices have fallen sharply from about ₦800 to…
Terra Cube has taken center stage as the biggest winner at the 2026 Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) Marketing Excellence Awards, earning the prestigious Brand of the Year title. This award is considered the highest honor in Nigerian marketing, celebrating brands that excel in strategy, creativity, execution, and measurable results. However, The ADVAN Awards are the gold…
The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit facility for Nigeria to support smallholder farmers and strengthen the country’s agricultural sector. The funding, provided through the International Development Association (IDA), will drive the Nigeria Sustainable Agricultural Value-Chains for Growth (AGROW) project, aimed at improving productivity and food security. Targeting One Million Farmers The AGROW…
Olivia Dean, a British singer, claims three spots on the official national chart. The Australian Recording Industry Association released its latest singles chart this week. British singer Olivia Dean dominated the rankings with several strong entries. Olivia Dean Secures Number One Position Olivia Dean claimed the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart. She did…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole made a bold claim during a Channels TV interview. He stated that some Nigerians now complain about food prices dropping too low. This remark came as he defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. First Oshiomhole dismissed ideas that reforms hurt average citizens. He asked the host for proof of complaints. Then he…
Islamic scholars and clerics have declared that Islam and terrorism have no connection, urging Nigerians to reject narratives that associate criminal violence with the religion. They said banditry, terrorism, and other violent crimes contradict the core teachings of Islam. The scholars spoke at the 17th Annual Islamic International Conference organised by Daaru Na’im Academy for…
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, declares that only the Oyo throne holds the power to grant chieftaincy titles for all of Yorubaland. He stresses that these titles represent the entire Yoruba nation, not just one kingdom. Therefore, they require an authority with broad historical reach. Additionally Oba Owoade explains that chieftaincy…
