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6 Nigerian Celebrity Couples With the Biggest Age Gap Relationships
Age gaps can be hard to miss in relationships, especially when the people involved are public figures. But for these Nigerian celebrity couples, the numbers are only part of the story. From seven...
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Anne Njemanze On Survival, Choice, And The Power Of Empathy In A Happy Ending
In 1996, Anne Njemanze played Domitilla, a character so popular that “Domitilla” became a Nigerian slang for “whore.” Thirty years later, she has returned to the same world from a different position....
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BBNaija Gordon’s Task: 4 Types of Friends You Definitely Need for Good Times
If there’s one thing Gordon’s understood with its latest Big Brother Naija task, it’s that a good time is rarely a solo activity. Housemates were split into four teams: Brunch, Rooftop, House Party...
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Instead of an iPhone 18, Take Romantic Getaways to These 8 African Countries
You could empty your bank account on any of the latest iPhone 18 models, or you could put it towards a weekend away with the love of your life. From lounging on a beach in Benin Republic to seeing...
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Space Trade Is Making Crypto Transactions Easier
On Friday, September 11, 2026, Space Trade marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter with the launch of its new headquarters in Surulere and the unveiling of its app, designed to make...
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5 Nigerians Share How Paying Small Small Made Big Expenses Easier
Rent, appliances and gadgets can take a substantial chunk out of anyone’s account when paid for all at once. Even when the money is available, one large payment can disrupt or delay other financial...
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Love Currency: “My Boyfriend Keeps Spending My Money, but I Still Want to...
The topic of how young Nigerians navigate romantic relationships with their earnings is a minefield of hot takes. In Love Currency, we get into what relationships across income brackets look like in...
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GridLocked: Can You Guess The TV Show? (22 September 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 a TV...
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The iPhone 18 Pro is Expensive. Here Are 10 Cheaper Phones with Similar Specs
₦2.3 million. That’s approximately how much Nigerians will have to pay to get the cheapest 256GB model of a brand-new iPhone 18 Pro. Many argue that with a 6.3-inch display, a brand-new 48MP main...
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I Dated My Best Friend. Now I’m in Debt Because She Owes Me ₦1.7 m
At 27, Johnson* has lost all interest in romantic relationships. After dating his best friend and losing both the relationship and the millions of naira she borrowed from him, he’s become more...
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Na Me F– Up? I Left My Wife at Home for a Weekend Trip With My Friends
Sometimes, life puts you in messy situations where you’re not sure if you’re doing the right thing or not. That’s what Na Me F— Up? is about — real Nigerians sharing the choices they’ve made, while...
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GridLocked: Can You Guess The Actor? (21 September 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...
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#NairaLife: This 26-Year-Old Once Owed Millions. Now, She’s Building a ₦50m...
Every week, Zikoko seeks to understand how people move the Naira in and out of their lives. Some stories will be struggle-ish, others will be bougie. All the time, it’ll be revealing. What’s your...
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Sunken Ships: My Bestie’s Family Blamed Me for Her Mental Health Crisis
Sunken Ships is a Zikoko weekly series that explores the how and why of the end of all relationships — familial, romantic or just good old friendships. Chikamso* (23) had known Adaeze* since secondary...
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I Went Out To Vote and Ended Up Going Viral
Written by Tezor Dedam Tonia is a businesswoman, a safety and first-aid officer at an oil-servicing company, and a passionate Nigerian citizen. In March 2023, during the state governorship elections,...
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What We Know About the Deaths of 37 Miners Held in NSCDC Custody
Between Tuesday, September 15, and Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State carried out what it called a “burst operation” against illegal...
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We Ranked the BBNaija S11 Pairs Causing Chaos in Biggie’s House
What would Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) be without a few chaotic ships to keep us invested? Like other seasons, the Show Ya Sef season has given us sweet friendships, budding romances, and complicated...
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Sango Festival and the Living Tradition Seaman’s Continues to Carry Forward
Just as superheroes are synonymous with American pop culture, the orisa are the legendary figures of the Yoruba world. And one of the most iconic among them is Sango. Ask any young Nigerian who grew...
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“I’m Still Here Because of Family” — Nigerians Talk About the Mental Health...
Trigger warning: Suicide. Mental health struggles are complex, and for many Nigerians, the country’s financial state worsens their mental health.Here are five Nigerians who suffered severe mental...
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Where to Get Help if You Have Been Scammed by a Japa Agent
Written by Tezor Dedam In 2008, Collins moved to Malaysia at 19 years old. For the next 12 years, he lived in Malaysia, the Maldives, and Singapore. For most of his stay in Asia, his girlfriend’s...
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