Ranked! Most Popular Pringle Flavours
In a world with thousands of snack options, millions of people will agree that Pringles reigns supreme. It’s just the perfect salty snack. There are tens of flavours to pick from, and the options...
View ArticleThe Soldier Fighting For Country At ₦250k/Month
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. The guy in this...
View ArticleYou Should Know About “Palaver”, The First Nigerian Movie Ever
Nigeria’s super-prolific movie industry is very popular, especially in East Africa where it’s more watched than any other piece of content from around the world. Even with the criticisms of...
View Article#BumpThis: Mo’Believe’s “Bi Oba (Remix)”
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...
View Article5 Questions Guys Secretly Want To Ask Girls About Makeup
Last year, I tagged along with my sister and her then-fiancé (now husband) the day they of their pre-wedding photoshoot. Watching the makeup artist work magic on my sister’s face with her Newt...
View Article#BumpThis: Burna Boy’s “Pull Up”
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...
View ArticleWhat She Said: Orobo No Be Crime
Navigating life as a woman in the world today is incredibly difficult. From Nigeria to Timbuktu, it’ll amaze you how similar all our experiences are. Every Wednesday at 9 am, women the world over...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Burna Boy Deep Cuts
In the past two years, Burna Boy has put out enough music in albums and singles, that his new fans have sufficient music to lose themselves in. For an artist in his seventh year, Burna has even more...
View Article6 Bizzare Services Rendered Under Ikeja Bridge
“You unlock this door with a key of imagination. Beyond it is another dimension: a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, and a dimension of mind. You are moving into a land of both shadow and...
View Article#BumpThis: Cheque’s “Energy”
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...
View ArticleLooking For The Most Instagrammable Places In Lagos? Say No More.
So, we may not have exchanged ‘I love yous’. Or tattooed each other’s names to our foreheads. And there’s a high chance you don’t even know our first name (it is ‘Whutiz’). But will that stop us from...
View ArticleWhen Life Happens, Just Wing It
We want to know how young people become adults. The question we ask is “What’s your coming of age story?” Every Thursday, we’ll bring you the story one young Nigerian’s journey to adulthood and how it...
View Article10 Things Every Woman With An Office Job Can Relate To
Being a woman in most Nigerian offices is a peculiar experience. Actually, being a woman in Nigeria is a peculiar experience. When you get out of university and get into the workforce, you get flooded...
View Article7 Annoying Behaviours On Nigerian Twitter That Need To Stop
I’ll just start this by saying that if we’re friends in real life and you do any one of these things on Twitter, I’ve most likely muted you because you’re awful and looking at your timeline gives me a...
View ArticleSTUDENT GUIDE: 5 AMAZING THINGS YOU CAN DO WITH N1,000
As a student, N1,000 might mean nothing to you. Well, let us shock you. Here are 5 amazing things you can do with N1,000. SEE A MOVIE Yeah that’s right. With N1,000, you can go to a cinema (On the...
View ArticleWho is Burna Boy? Party Starter, Freedom Fighter Or “African Giant”?
Burna Boy’s follow-up to his 2018 career-defining album “Outside” has arrived, four months after “Steel and Copper“, an intermediate release that placed his year in context. Just so you’re certain how...
View Article7 Wedding Gifts Nigerians Actually Want
With the advent of Aso-Ebi, the art of giving wedding gifts is slowly being lost. As far as many people are concerned, buying your Aso-Ebi is their wedding gift to you. And depending on how much your...
View ArticleHer Last Salary Was ₦360k, now she wants ₦1 million
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. The lady in this...
View ArticleA 16-year-old Just Won 1.1 Billion Naira. For What? Playing Video Games.
If your parents ever beat you for ‘visiting’ a game centre or seized your console for so long that you both forgot it existed, you might want to read this with an open mind. In the immortal words of...
View Article7 Things You Have To Look Out For Before Renting A House
You’ve done it. You’ve endured all the horrors of house hunting and you’ve found the perfect apartment. It’s everything you’ve ever wanted. In your mind’s eye, you can already see yourself lazying...
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