Fashion Meets Food as MasterChef Nigeria Heats Up with Explosive First Team Challenge
This week, the MasterChef Nigeria kitchen turned up the heat as the home cooks faced one of the competition’s most demanding tests yet the very first team challenge. The team…
GTCO Backs Nigeria’s Future Tech Leaders as Team ‘Block X’ Wins AI-Powered Hackathon
HabariPay, Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc Fintech subsidiary has announced Team ‘Block X’ as the winner of the Squad Hackathon 3.0, following a highly competitive innovation showcase that brought together…
ECOWAS Court Finds Nigeria Guilty of Violating Inmates’ Rights
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS on 15 May 2026 delivered its judgment in Case No ECW/CCJ/APP/05/25 brought by a non governmental organisation alleging violations of rights of awaiting-trial inmates…
Olam Agri Unveils Mama’s Choice Flour & Mama’s Pride Semolina, Targets Nigeria’s Fast-Growing Food Market
Olam Agri’s wheat-milling business, Crown Flour Mill (CFM) Limited, has officially unveiled new wheat flour and semolina brands, Mama’s Choice Flour and Mama’s Pride Semolina, as part of its continued…
Taiji Maruyama and the Art of Precision: How Japanese Culinary Philosophy Is Influencing Nigeria’s Fine Dining Future
By Theresa Moses At the 9th GTCO Food & Drink Festival 2026, Japanese sushi master Taiji Maruyama delivered more than a culinary demonstration; he introduced Nigerian chefs, restaurateurs, and food…
FirstBank, Visa Launch Premium “Visa Signature” Card for Nigeria’s Elite Customers
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, in partnership with Visa, has announced the launch of Visa Signature, a premium card offering designed for Nigeria's affluent segment. The card unlocks an exclusive…
ISSUP Nigeria to Host Webinar on AI-Powered Addiction Screening Tool “VibeCheck”
The International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Nigeria has announced plans to host the 33rd edition of its bi-monthly Knowledge Update Series webinar on May 27, 2026, focusing on…
WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak International Emergency as Death Toll Hits 88
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, following a sharp rise in…
André Hueston Mack and the Wine Revolution: Redefining Beverage Culture and Access in Nigeria
By Theresa Moses At the 9th GTCO Food & Drink Festival 2026, American sommelier, winemaker, and entrepreneur André Hueston Mack delivered a masterclass that continues to resonate across Nigeria’s food…
Outrage in Ebonyi as APC Primaries Show “Confusing” and Disjointed Vote Counting Process
The All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election held in Ebonyi State on May 16, 2026, has triggered widespread reactions and criticism after a chaotic and seemingly irregular vote-counting sequence surfaced…


