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Iquo Ukoh is a Nigerian food expert, consultant, nutritionist, dietitian, and podcaster. She is the founder of 1Q Food Platter, a blog that showcases the quality and originality of Nigerian cuisine. She is...

Chef Imoteda is a Nigerian chef, TV host, and entrepreneur who is passionate about creating and showcasing innovative twists to Nigerian cuisine. She is the co-owner of Eko Street Eat, a company that...

Chef Ette Assam is a Nigerian celebrity grill master who has over 22 years of experience in the business of grilling. He is the Chief Executive Officer of 8tte’s Barbeque and Cocktail, a...

Jimi Solanke is a legendary Nigerian artist who has excelled in various fields such as film, drama, music, poetry, and storytelling. He is widely regarded as a master storyteller who has preserved and...

Iyabo Lawani is a renowned Nigerian food expert, consultant, nutritionist, home economist, food stylist, and photographer. She is best known for hosting the popular cooking shows Maggi Family Menu and Maggi Good Food...

  This season, we have selected 18 contestants from three geo-political zones in Nigeria: Southwest, South-South and North Central. They will compete for the title of the King of Street Food and a...

If you are feeling adventurous and looking for a unique and exotic dish to try, you might want to consider edible smoked toads, aka, ‘jumping chicken’, also known in Yoruba language as kankan....

With Nigeria’s ever-expanding  everyday to include new dishes,  Shea Butter is a natural vegetable fat that comes from processing nuts from the shea tree. It has been used for centuries as a cosmetic...

If you are looking for a traditional Nigerian dish that is not only delicious but also healthy, you might want to try Ofe Onugbu. Ofe Onugbu, also known as Bitterleaf Soup, is a...

Snake meat is a delicacy in some parts of Nigeria, especially in the south-western region. It is believed to have medicinal and nutritional benefits, such as curing skin diseases and boosting immunity. However,...

Frequently Asked Questions About StreetFoodzNaija Entries  1. Who is eligible to contest? Street Food Business Owners nationwide 2. I run an online street food business. Do I qualify? No. This contest is open...

If you love to explore new flavors and cuisines, you might have come across star anise. This spice is a small, star-shaped fruit that grows on an evergreen tree in China and Vietnam....

Drinking this cocktail does not not make you old-fashioned. On the contrary, If you’re looking for a cocktail that’s both classic and cool, then look no further than the Old Fashioned. This drink...

Eating a healthy and balanced diet is essential for maintaining good health and preventing chronic diseases. Including nutrient-dense foods in your diet can provide your body with the essential vitamins and minerals it...

Are you looking for some tips on how to lose weight in a healthy way? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we’re going to share with you some...

Are you looking for a place to learn how to cook like a pro? If so, you might want to consider Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. Abuja is not only a beautiful...

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned of a worsening food crisis in Sudan, as the country faces conflict and economic decline.  According to FAO, 42% of the population suffers from...

Ghana has lifted a ban on the purchase of meat from butcher houses in the country, amid the anthrax outbreak that occurred last month. The ban was imposed in early June due to...

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services (KEPHIS) has announced that mango exporters can now export fresh mango fruits either treated using vapor heat or hot water to the lucrative multi-billion European market. The...

Scaling Micro-businesses for Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems in Kenya (SME4NutritionKE) has shed light on the pivotal role of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in transforming food systems and promoting healthier diets in...

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has warned Nigeria and other African countries to brace up for higher food prices, following recent developments that have temporarily halted Ukraine’s food exports to...

You probably already know what trends are. Food trends are a change in food preferences that have gone viral or become popular amongst people over a certain time period. Trends are typically long-lasting,...

Lemon water is a refreshing and delicious drink that can provide a range of health benefits. It is a simple drink that is made by adding the juice of one or two lemons...