Mum slammed for putting so much food in daughter’s school lunchbox (Metro)

We know children need a balanced diet, but when they’re picky eaters – it can be hard. Which is why a lot of parents choose to ‘over-pack’ school lunches with a variety of things. However one mum, who claims her…

My Lagos Food Romance – Lucia Edafioka

So one of my dear friends said I use this column to hate on Lagos weekly. No, I don’t hate Lagos. Ok, it’s a love-hate relationship. So today I am going to write about one of the things I love…

I was on a diet for 18 years, Here’s what I learned… (BBC)

I’ve been on a diet since I was 12. I was fat, with a round face and soft, thick thighs which spread and spilled over the sides of chairs when I sat down. From the moment I became fully aware…

Lagos Hustle by Oluwakemi Oloyede

Oluwakemi Oloyede used to dream about growing up and making clothes but she soon discovered she could bring in more selling cooked food for breakfast around Lagos. And although she makes some cool cash, where she keeps it will amaze…

AMFEST Expo 2018 holds in Lagos July

The organisers of the African Music Festival and Cultural Expo (AMFEST Expo, Lagos 2018) have said the event will take place from July 2 – 6, 2018 at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The annual event is a…

Bolanle Austen-Peters: A roller coaster journey with the arts

Upon her return to the country after a stint at the United Nations, Bolanle Austen-Peters knew exactly what she wanted to do with her life. She wanted to engage fully her passion for the arts and she wasted no time…

Lawrence has settled for the hustle in Lagos

You think you have seen it all in Lagos then but then someone comes along selling food and you know it is the hustle. See the video for Lawrence’s Lagos hustling story.

Sshhh. Lemme tell you why Buhari is running again – Lucia

So, early this week, our national grandfather, President Buhari declared he will be running for the Presidency in 2019. My mouth was on the ground when the state house mail dropped. I read it fast twice, to be sure that…

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