On Sunday, July 31, six men were arrested in Nigeria’s central state of Nasarawa after being caught extorting thousands of dollars from closeted gay men as part of an elaborate blackmail scheme.

The Nigerian dating scene has quietly redrawn its map of desirability, and the typical 9–5 man isn’t always on it. If you’ve scrolled through Nigerian Twitter (X) or TikTok lately, you’ve probably ...

Humans have a legitimate need to feel desirable and will go to extra lengths to achieve it. Colourism is an understated driver of mate selection in our society, contributing to social phenomenons like ...