Explore the rich culinary heritage of Nigeria, from communal cooking to 7 essential steps for mastering traditional dishes like jollof rice, egusi soup, and pounded yam. Discover how food defines identity.
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule has signed a bill establishing the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital in Akwanga, with N6bn set aside for its upgrade to a tertiary facility. Read more about this major healthcare investment.
January brought relief for Nigerian households as prices for rice, beans, and garri fell in major markets. However, rising costs for cooking oils and logistics continue to pressure food budgets. Get the full regional breakdown.
Nollywood star Omotola Jalade Ekeinde's fun video teaching a foreigner to eat Nigerian food traditionally sparks joy online. See reactions and cultural exchange.
Nasarawa NSCDC command arrests three suspects for kidnapping, robbery, and theft. Commandant warns criminals, urges public to provide credible security information.
Governor Douye Diri mandates increased local rice production, approves N200m monthly grant for Bayelsa farmers, and warns against land for herders. Read more.
Property worth millions of naira lost as fire engulfs a lounge at Ilaji Resort in Ibadan and a residential building in Oyo town. Swift response by fire services prevented casualties.
The NFL is reviewing domestic violence allegations against Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice after his ex-partner detailed years of abuse. Get the full story.
A Lassa fever outbreak in Nasarawa's Awe LGA has claimed four lives, forcing a hospital closure. Health officials cite poor case handling and lack of resources as major challenges. Read more.
Senator Idiat Adebule has brought festive cheer to Lagos West by distributing 1,000 bags of rice to constituents. Read about this compassionate gesture aimed at easing economic pressures.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has died in India. Explore his political journey from State Assembly to the Senate. Read more about his legacy.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His death creates a major vacuum in the zone's development. Read more about his legacy.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His political journey from State Assembly to the Senate ends.
Nasarawa Police impose a ban on tyre burning during crossover night to protect infrastructure and safety. Separately, four lives lost in a tragic crash at the Eggon Carnival. Read the full details.
Dr. Ebenezer Akinrinade unveils Cocoa RepubliQ, a 200-acre estate in Ogun, highlighting Nigeria's unique potential to meet rising global cocoa demand. Investment starts at N3m.
Four people died and seven were injured after three trucks crashed into a crowd at the annual Eggon Festival in Nasarawa State. FRSC blames reckless driving. Read the full report.
Linus Victor Chukwuemeka, an HND II Computer Science student at Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, was found deceased in his compound. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.
Comrade Chinedu Ogah distributes ₦200 million and 12 trailers of rice to Ezza South/Ikwo constituents. The event marked the 26th anniversary of his foundation's humanitarian outreach. Read more.
A Nigerian Muslim man shares a heartwarming story of interfaith kindness after a Christian sent him Christmas rice and chicken. See the viral reactions and his message of unity.
A Nigerian lady's video of disposing cooked rice from a neighbour has ignited a social media storm on food waste and etiquette. Find out why she did it and the mixed reactions.
Two suspects face court in Nasarawa State for possessing banned knockouts and fireworks. Police warn against use of prohibited explosives, especially during festivities. Read more.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta determined to avoid a repeat of Declan Rice's controversial red card against Brighton. Gunners lead Premier League by two points. Read full match preview.
A Nigerian shared how sending fried rice to his 'oyinbo' landlord for Christmas led to an unexpected quit notice in January. Read this humorous yet cautionary tale about festive generosity.
Velocity Humanitarian Foundation in Gombe donates 600 bags of rice to CAN for Christmas distribution. The gesture aims to support vulnerable families and promote unity during the festive season.
Crypto entrepreneur Blord hosted hundreds at his Anambra mansion, distributing 3,000 bags of rice in a N30m Christmas gesture. See the reactions and controversy.
A young lady's emotional story trends online after a driver she trusted vanished with three bags of rice and a carton of soap meant for her parents in Ibadan. Read her vow to find him.
American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine faces backlash after calling Nigerian jollof rice and fufu 'trash' in a viral tasting video. Nigerians online condemn his remarks as deeply disrespectful to the culture.
Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed stuns Nigerians by revealing the Senegalese origin of Jollof rice and its initial purpose as prison food. Read the full story and reactions.
A Nigerian employer shared his clever strategy to retain seven employees over the holidays by offering double salary, sparking a major debate online about worker incentives and holiday rights.
PDP gubernatorial aspirant Olufemi Ajadi launches grassroots rice distribution in Oyo State to alleviate economic hardship. Read about his people-centred agenda.