If you are a young Nigerian living in Nigeria, you are familiar with the struggle. A good phone, a laptop bag, or simply looking fresh can raise suspicion in some police officers. Sadly, profiling is real, and countless innocent people have had their days ruined because someone decided they look like Yahoo boys. It has … Read more
Pulse Picks is your everyday guide to smart shopping and soft living. We help you find the products, places, and ideas that work for your lifestyle. It could be the best skincare under ₦ 10,000, air conditioners that won’t fry your electricity bill, or where to party this weekend for cheap. Everything we recommend is … Read more
The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has announced plans to suspend the lifting and dispensing of petroleum products nationwide for three days, beginning Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The move comes just two days after the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) threatened to quit the industry entirely from … Read more
Ride-hailing is the new wave in Nigeria, and it is gaining popularity at a rapid rate. People are queuing up to use ride-hailing services like Bolt, Uber, and Indrive because of the level of convenience they bring to intrametropolitan movements. However, behind this convenience lies an increasing need for users to take charge of their … Read more
The Enugu State Government has accused Olasijibomi Ogundele, CEO of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, of defrauding the state of nearly ₦6 billion earmarked for its flagship Smart Green Schools project. In a statement issued on Friday by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr. Malachy Agbo, the government alleged that Ogundele “resorted to shoddy jobs … Read more
If you’ve searched for a house in Lagos before, you can attest to how hard it is. You’re battling outrageous rents, agency wahala, and nosy landlords who never want to mind their own business. To beat such hurdles, many young people are now turning to co-living as the only practical option. It’s cheaper, offers better … Read more
We all love a cozy dinner date, but sometimes you just want something that shakes up the routine. Enter salsa: the perfect mix of music, movement, and magic. The word salsa literally means “sauce” in Spanish—and that’s exactly what it brings to your night. Originating from 1960s New York, salsa fuses African rhythms with Latin … Read more
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola delivered an emotional speech at the wedding of his daughter, Temi Otedola, who got married to long-term partner, Mr. Eazi. In the speech, the billionaire businessman showered encomium on his wife, Nana Otedola, for watching over the family and even enduring his bad habits. Otedola admitted that his wife had single-handedly … Read more
Pulse Picks is your everyday guide to smart shopping and soft living. We help you find the products, places, and ideas that work for your lifestyle. It could be the best skincare under ₦ 10,000, air conditioners that won’t fry your electricity bill, or where to party this weekend for cheap. Everything we recommend is … Read more
The Zamfara Good Governance Network (ZGGN) has criticised Governor Dauda Lawal over a viral video in which he claimed that banditry in the state would end within two months if he had control of the security agencies. In the undated footage, which circulated widely this week, Lawal—speaking in Hausa—said he had procured 150 vehicles for … Read more