May 11, 2023
“I am not trying to compete, I am just doing what I love” – Debbie Osas, Creative Director of TreatsnSpice Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you got into baking? My name is Debbie Osas; I am a 25 years old indigene of Edo state and the CEO and creative director of TNS. My love for baking and kitchen-related topics has always been evident, but no one in my family, including myself, saw it as a career path for me. I never thought I’d be doing this. Although I knew I would be hands-on and business-oriented […]
May 5, 2023
“I can bring paper to life with my creativity” – CapCraftShop, Emamoke Okeze Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Emamoke Okeze. I am the founding partner of CakeAccessoryPlace and founder of CapCraftShop & CraftSupplyShop. I am a creative person who loves to bring ideas to life through paper and a bit of acrylic crafts. How did you start your journey? It wasn’t premeditated; I had just resigned from my job as an SAP consultant because I wasn’t growing. My sister, also a partner, who is a baker was relocating, so she had […]
April 25, 2023
“The goal was to stand out and make an impact with my style; I am getting there” – Gaz Azah Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Gaz Azah. I am a wife, a mother, I am supposed to be a teacher, but I choose to be a Food Girl. How did you start your journey as the First Pidgin Food Blogger in Nigeria? The habit has always been there; I just didn’t pay attention to it. I have always loved cooking; I cooked my first meal when I was barely 12. Before […]
April 21, 2023
“I owe my progress to my mum, I appreciate and celebrate her” – Ruqaiyyah Ahmad Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Ruqaiyyah Ahmad Abdullahi, I am from the North, my dad is from Kano. I finished JSS 3 when we moved to Lagos, I studied Sociology at a Private University in the North. How did you start your journey as a Food content creator? I have always had a passion for cooking; my mum made me do chores and cook since I was 11. She would have me in the kitchen, and […]
April 11, 2023
“I love content creation, I feel like it is my place of peace” – Daniel Ochuko Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Daniel Ochuko. I studied Food Science and Technology at Rivers State University, Port Harcourt; I graduated in December 2022. I am pretty much still figuring out my life while creating content. I love food, but I don’t eat so much. I own a lot of kitchen equipment/gadgets. How did you start your journey as a Food content creator? Food has always been a thing of interest, but it wasn’t a […]
March 19, 2023
It is our TENTH anniversary here at Foodie in Lagos and some people know about the history but as we turn the big TEN, it’s a good time to share the evolution of Foodie in Lagos and how my love for food and searching for blogs to read reviews on, pushed me to start Foodie in Lagos. INTRODUCTION Who is Tai, Founder of Foodie in Lagos? My name is Tai; I am the Main Foodie at Foodie in Lagos, as I like to say, “I am the only Foodie in Lagos you should know”. I studied Banking & Finance, and […]
March 8, 2023
International Women’s Day 2023 Spotlighting remarkable women in the culinary industry Happy International Women’s Day. To celebrate this event, we are spotlighting some remarkable women in the culinary industry in no particular order. IYABO LAWANI is a Nigerian Nutritionist, recipe developer, consultant, and chef trainer. She has been in the culinary industry for years; she is the grand patron of Maggi cooking shows like Maggi family moment and Maggi good food moment. She was also a host at Taste2Fame, a creative culinary reality show, and many more. I am sure you’ve seen this amazing woman on your screen at least […]
February 18, 2023
“My love goes to my customers and followers for constantly giving me a reason to keep going” – Founder, Wumi’s Cream City. Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Orekoya Zaenab Adewumi. I am a student in my third year at the University of Lagos studying Pharmacy, no thanks to ASSU strike. I am Muslim, and I bake. How did you start the cream city? A friend told me about a skill acquisition program, so I signed up and chose bead-making. While at it, I heard those in the baking class talking about […]
January 18, 2023
“Fitness transforms you and helps you to be self aware” – Fitness Therapist at Soul Fitness, Innocent Solomon Nnachi. Tell us a bit about yourself, your personality, and your background. My name is Solomon Oruh, also known as soul fitness. I am a certified fitness trainer with a tertiary degree in Business Administration and Economics from Houdegbe North American University. How did you start your journey as a fitness coach? I started because I needed to focus on achieving self-cleansing. I was battling addiction and wasn’t sure what to do, so I began working out. I would glance at […]