“He Was Embarrassing, But I Took His Millions” — 6 Nigerian Women on Taking...
Money and expensive gifts are often more meaningful when gifted by a lover or dear friend. However, for the Nigerian women in this article, money and gifts came from suitors who made them shudder, yet...
View Article1,000 HIFU Treatments in Nigeria: What This Milestone Means for Women’s Health
If you’re a woman living with fibroids or adenomyosis, you are already aware that choosing a treatment isn’t just about getting rid of a problem. You’re also thinking about fertility, recovery time,...
View ArticleI Never Wore Trousers as a Deeper Life Girl Until I Moved to the UK
The Nigerian experience is physical, emotional, and sometimes international. No one knows it better than the amazing people on #TheAbroadLife, a series where we detail and explore Nigerian experiences...
View Article“I Spent Over ₦3m on a Wedding and Entered Debt” — 10 Nigerians on How They...
There’s something about seeing millions in your account for the first time that can temporarily remove financial management skills. Suddenly, things you’ve been postponing for years feel affordable,...
View ArticleKhafi and Gedoni’s 6th Anniversary, and 11 Other Couples Who Had the Internet...
It’s another Baewatch Friday, and we’re back with all the exciting updates from our favourite internet couples. Between anniversary celebrations and exciting baby news, our dynamic duos gave us plenty...
View Article5 Nigerians on Secretly Harbouring Resentment for Their “Golden Child” Sibling
Author: Nwachukwu Marisvega We’re taught that family is where we should feel most loved and supported. But when parents clearly favour one child, it can leave the others feeling like they’ll never...
View ArticleRegister Now for QGC 2026 and Stand a Chance to Win a Brand-New Laptop
Spots are filling up fast for the Qubators Global Conference (QGC) 2026, and the chance to walk away with a brand-new laptop or premium gadgets is ticking away. The ultimate one-day gathering for...
View ArticleGridLocked: Can You Guess The Food? (2 October 2026)
GridLocked is a daily pop culture guessing game built for Nigerians. Every weekday by 9am, you’ll get six clues, sixty seconds, and an answer only a Nigerian would know. Today’s GridLocked is food....
View ArticleMarriage Diaries: I’ve Regretted Our Marriage Since the First Year
When Tiwalade*, 31, got married, she wasn’t sure she wanted it. Three years in, she’s confronted many of the things she once worried about, including infidelity, emotional and financial abuse, and the...
View Article66 Years After, Some of Nigeria’s Laws Still Need Reform
Nigeria has changed considerably since independence on October 1, 1960, but the laws have not always kept up. Some have been amended, some replaced. And there are some still sitting quietly in the...
View ArticleFive Things You Should Know About the Dangote Refinery IPO
Word on the street is that everybody and their daddy is buying Dangote Refinery shares. With the constant talk about people getting in on the action, it’s easy to feel like you’re missing out on...
View ArticleWho Are The Other People Behind Nigeria’s Independence?
Written by Tezor Dedam Nigeria didn’t get its independence because a few people asked nicely in 1960. People protested, mobilised striking workers, and maintained pressure when votes and hope were...
View ArticleTinubu’s Policies and Performance Two Years In: A Yiaga Africa Assessment
On paper, two years into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, it looks like Nigeria is laying the foundation for a truly digital economy. But beyond policy documents, the reality is far more...
View ArticleGridLocked: Can You Guess The Album? (1 October 2026)
GridLocked is a daily pop culture guessing game built for Nigerians. Every weekday by 9am, you’ll get six clues, sixty seconds, and an answer only a Nigerian would know. Today’s GridLocked is an...
View ArticleLove Life: We Agreed to Spend a Week Together to See If We’d Work
Love Life is a Zikoko weekly series about love, relationships, situationships, entanglements and everything in between. Temi (35) and Wumi (32) met on an Africa Magic film set in 2022. On this week’s...
View ArticleSuicide Awareness Month Has Ended, but Nigeria’s Mental Health Crisis Hasn’t
Written by Tezor Dedam Let’s start with the numbers. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), conflict and insecurity have displaced over 3.2 million people, many of whom are facing mental...
View Article6 Nigerians Confess the Craziest Things They’ve Done To a Roommate
Living with a roommate can test your patience, especially when they eat your food, borrow your things without asking or leave their dirty plates for you to deal with. Sometimes, an argument settles...
View Article“Wanting Sex Doesn’t Make Me A Bad Girl”— 7 Nigerians on Sexual Confidence
Most Nigerians reach the legal age for sex having already absorbed too many lessons about it. We’ve been taught that desire should be quiet, pleasure should be restrained, and asking for what we want...
View Article6 Things Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Is Doing While You’re Busy Waiting for...
You’ve probably already planned how to spend your next salary: Food, transport, bills and one small gift for yourself because you deserve it. But the pension contribution on your payslip? You might...
View ArticleThe Secret Sauce Behind How Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Grows Your...
Let’s be honest. When most people hear “pension”, they think boring. But what if we told you that behind your pension savings is an investment team making hundreds of decisions every year – trying to...
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