Tag: Jollof
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I prefer Ghanaian jollof, Ed Sheeran tells Yemi Alade
Award winning singer, Ed Sheeran has said he prefers Ghanaian jollof rice over that of Nigeria. TheNewsGuru reports that in the past years, there has been a heated debate over which country has the best jollof rice between Nigeria and Ghana. At a recent event in London, Sheeran had met Yemi Alade, talented Nigerian songstress.…
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Jollof face-off: Nigerian beat Ghanaian, wins $5000
To put an end to a longstanding contest between Nigeria and Ghana on which of the two West African countries cooked the best Jollof rice, a maiden edition of a ‘Jollof Faceoff’ competition was held over the weekend at The Rooftop by Ohuru HSE, Boardroom Apartments, Lekki, Lagos. At the event, Chef Hilda Effiong Bassey…
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First Jollof, Now Twitter. What Next? – Azu Ishiekwene
Azu Ishiekwene Something Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said reminded me of British political journalist, Andrew Marr. Journalism, Marr wrote in his book, My Trade, is a chaotic form of earning, ragged at the edges and full of snakes and con artists. Last week, Mohammed, furious at Twitter’s decision to start…