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Two Breadwinners, Two Incomes, One Dating Couple
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, it’s...
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Nigerians, Let Mali Teach You About Getting Your Government To Work.
There is nothing Nigerians haven’t tried in order to gain the government’s attention on just how — for lack of a better word — displeased, we are with their leadership. We’ve held church crusades....
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Questions About 2019’s BBN From Someone Who’s Only Seen Comments Online.
I haven’t really sat to watch anything Big Brother since there was still a Big Brother Africa, and even then, it was only that one season with Bayo and was it Tapunwa? Anyway, against my free will, I...
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At 13, I Developed An Eating Disorder That Could Have Ended My Life.
To get a better understanding of Nigerian life, we started a series called ‘Compatriots’, detailing the everyday life of the average Nigerian. As a weekly column, a new instalment will drop every...
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Why You Should Go Watch Kate Henshaw’s Classic Comedy, Stolen Bible.
Aki & Pawpaw memes (taken out of their movies as pictures or videos) are pretty big on the internet right now because the world has finally realized the duo’s comedic genius. It’s great that...
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7 Struggles Every Man With Boobs Will Understand
This one goes out to all my man boobed brethren. I just want you to know that your struggles are valid. We will overcome one day. *throws gang signs* 1) Not being able to run (or jog or skip or dance)...
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Nigerian Creatives Who Got Big Breaks On Twitter.
You’ve probably heard the saying, a closed mouth doesn’t get fed. Well, it’s 2019, and in millennial speak, that gets transformed to – ‘clasped Twitter fingers, don’t get their big breaks’. No one...
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Blaming My Parents For the Good, Bad and Ugly
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...
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United Capital’s “InvestNow” goes live on iOS.
As part of its plans to broaden its retail reach while enhancing capabilities to handle a more diverse clientele, United Capital a leading investment banking group in Africa, has released its...
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5 Money Struggles You’ll Understand If Self-Control Is Your Problem
If you’ve tried setting aside a part of your income for the future but failed, there’s a high chance that your main problem was with willpower. It’s okay. You’re not alone. Even Jesus said that the...
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Nigerians In Minnesota – Ayoola’s Abroad Life.
The Nigerian experience is physical, emotional and sometimes international. No one knows it better than our features on #TheAbroadLife, a series where we detail and explore Nigerian experiences while...
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What It’s Like Travelling The World With The Naira
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 subject of...
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4 EPL Teams You Have To Keep Up With This Season
The new English Premier League season is here. Your favourite team probably looks nothing like it did last season. All 20 teams in the league have done business to varying levels. While clubs like...
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Five Lyrics To Be Wary About
The average Nigerian is religious. We believe in angels, spirits and hell. We also know that there is power in the tongue, especially when “an angel is passing” so we try not to say anything bad so...
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Queens Of Nollywood: Liz Benson
When it comes to old Nollywood realness, we all know that the women were the ones who came on the scene and served hard. We’ve decided to take a week to honour seven legendary actresses who still...
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Port Harcourt: Serial Killer On The Loose?
Ever watched one of those Hollywood movies with serial killers doing serial killer shit and just started shuddering? Movies like Seven and The Silence of Lambs? From troubled childhoods to bouts of...
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Queens of Nollywood: Regina Askia
When it comes to old Nollywood realness, we all know that the women were the ones who came on the scene and served hard. We’ve decided to take a week to honour seven legendary actresses who still...
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What She Said: I’m Never Going Back
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, women the world over will share...
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Queens Of Nollywood: Joke Silva
When it comes to old Nollywood realness, we all know that the women were the ones who came on the scene and served hard. We’ve decided to take a week to honour seven legendary actresses who still...
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Making My Way Through Life With Low Self-esteem
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...
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