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The Jack Of Many Trades Earning ₦450k/month
Every week, we ask anonymous people to give us a window into their relationship with the Naira – their secret Naira Life. This week’s story pulled off in collaboration with ARM Investment Managers....
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So, Who’s Making Africa Look Bad This Time?
When it comes to embarrassing the continent, there is no shortage of African leaders to lead the wave. From those willing to have the constitution perform several contortionist twists to stay in...
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A Series Of Unfortunate Nigerian Events: The Stolen Maces.
For a state as dysfunctional as Nigeria, certain things surprisingly occur like clockwork. For instance, you can be certain politicians will catch the slumming bug at the start of an election cycle,...
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Ranked! Nigerian Swallows
When it comes to food the only thing Nigerians can unanimously agree on, is that we have the best Jollof in West Africa. On the topic of which of our many swallows reigns supreme, however, we’ll never...
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#BumpThis: Walshy Fire, Mr Eazi & Kranium’s “Call Me”
There’s so much music out there that it’s hard for even the most loyal fans to stay up with their favourite artists or what’s new and hot right now. That’s why we’ve created #BumpThis – a daily series...
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What She Said: You’d Think Being A G Cup Would Be Fun
Big boob problems are real. We’ve even written about its many woes before. What we didn’t realize is there’s a whole spectrum of struggles. And as the cup size increases the struggles get harder. This...
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#BumpThis: Goldlink & Wizkid’s “No Lie”
There’s so much music out there that it’s hard for even the most loyal fans to stay up with their favourite artists or what’s new and hot right now. That’s why we’ve created #BumpThis – a daily series...
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How To Be The Sexiest Man In Any Igbo Gathering
So, you’re an Igbo man on your way home (your village) for a family meeting, an introduction, a wedding, a burial, or some other Igbo turn-up. Your Peugeot 505 is chock full of yams, hollandis, bags...
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#BumpThis: Tobi Lou’s “Waterboy”
There’s so much music out there that it’s hard for even the most loyal fans to stay up with their favourite artists or what’s new and hot right now. That’s why we’ve created #BumpThis – a daily series...
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#MoreThanInkAndLocs: Funfere Koroye’s Story
The third episode of #MORETHANINKANDLOCS features Funfere Koroye. Funfere Koroye is an Industrial Designer and Product Developer with years of experience. Cool, calm and collected, Funfere told us the...
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#BumpThis: Burna Boy’s “Anybody”
There’s so much music out there that it’s hard for even the most loyal fans to stay up with their favourite artists or what’s new and hot right now. That’s why we’ve created #BumpThis – a daily series...
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The Entrepreneur Betting On A $20 Billion Industry From His Quiet Town
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. This week’s story...
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All The Times Nigerians Magically Turn Blind
There are very many things that don’t make sense about Nigeria and living in it. Like say how, despite being chock full of mineral resources, Nigerians still somehow straddle the bottom rung of the...
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5 Nigerian Reality Competition Shows We Wish Would Return
Remember when reality tv craze finally hit Nigeria and brands spent a lot of time (and money) trying to cash in on it by sponsoring reality shows left and right, many of which were obviously doomed to...
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So You Think Your Landlord Is Mad?
So you think your landlord is mad? Just because she told everyone in your building to put their generators off at midnight or else she’ll seize it? Or because he’ll rather engage in one on one combat...
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Are Nigerians Now More Accepting Of LGBT Rights?
Official reports place Nigeria’s population at over 200 million. Of these 200 million people 48.3% prescribe to Islam and 49.2% to Christianity. Both doctrines discourage same-sex relationships. A...
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I Attended Schools With The Children Of Bank Executives, My Mother Was A...
Illustration by Celia Jacobs To get a better understanding of Nigerian life, we started a series called ‘Compatriots’, detailing the everyday life of the average Nigerian. As a bi-weekly column, a new...
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Here Are What These Email Sign-offs Really Mean
In your lifetime, you are bound to come across all sorts of people from different parts of the world. No matter where you go, I can bet you’ll never meet anyone who’s more passive-aggressive than the...
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What She Said: This Was Supposed To Be Fun
In the months leading up to my first year in Uni, I prepared to have the time of my life. I was going to attend tons of parties and stay out past my curfew because I could. I’d also balance being a...
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#BumpThis: Lady Donli’s “Comforter”
There’s so much music out there that it’s hard for even the most loyal fans to stay up with their favourite artists or what’s new and hot right now. That’s why we’ve created #BumpThis – a daily series...
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