Love Life: I Had a Crush on My Customer
Love Life is a Zikoko weekly series about love, relationships, situationships, entanglements and everything in between. What’s your earliest memory of each other? Segun: A friend who had bought a...
View ArticleKnorr Eativist Taymesan on Staying Healthy While Being a Media Mogul
Heads up, foodies and health enthusiasts! Today, we’re hanging out with the one and only Taymesan, media superstar and Knorr Eativist extraordinaire. Get ready for a fun chat about all things food,...
View ArticleQUIZ: Can You Pass this “Then and Now” Tech Quiz?
Take the quiz: Questions This is a question It used to be landmine phones, now we have _____ ContinueGive Up Floppy disks has been replaced by ____ ContinueGive Up Then: Physical maps. Now: ___...
View ArticleKnorr Eativist, Mory Coco, Shares Tips on Eating Healthy And Satisfying Cravings
In this interview with Mariam “Mory Coco” Bakre, the popular creative and influencer, she explores her passion for cooking and her best recipes, detailing the best methods that guarantee great...
View ArticleWhy Did I Have Kids? — 7 Nigerians on Deciding to Become Parents
Children are blessings, or at least what most Nigerians hold on to as a reason to become parents or convince others to tow the parenthood line. But why do people really have kids? Do prospective...
View ArticleI Ruined My Romantic Relationship With My Best Friend
I was looking to speak with people who transitioned from the bestie to lover tag when I found Segun*. He talks about dating his childhood friend and how his insecurities around success sabotaged the...
View ArticleHow to Get Fuel During Scarcity in 8 Easy Ways
Fuel is now more valuable than gold. Everybody wants it, but only a select few can afford or even access it. While we wait on fuel queues for the federal government and petroleum marketers to clear up...
View ArticleQUIZ: If Your Love Life Was a Qing Madi Song, What Would It Be?
Get a free ticket to Strings Attached and enjoy a feel-good evening of music, dancing and games at Muri Okunola Park, Lagos on May 11, 2024.
View ArticleThe Day I Slept Under the Bridge in Lagos
On Wednesday, May 1, Lagos state’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, shared a post on X revealing the government’s discovery of 86 partitioned rooms under the Dolphin...
View ArticleYet Another Fuel Scarcity: How Are Remote Workers Coping?
I kid you not, I’m writing this article with about 20% battery power left on my laptop. For about a week now, the queues have resumed at petrol stations across Nigeria due to another fuel scarcity...
View ArticleFederal Universities in Nigeria and Their Cut-Off Marks for Medicine
Looking to pursue a degree in medicine at a government-owned institution? This article has a list of federal universities in Nigeria and their cut-off marks for medicine. For some universities, the...
View ArticleIce Prince: The Legacy of the Super Cool Cat
In 2001, when Eldee and the Trybesmen, Modenine, Terry tha Rapman and Swatroots were heavily adorned in customised triple XL tees and snapbacks, baggy jeans and Timberlands, a young Ice Prince had...
View ArticleMake dollar payments with Providus Bank naira cards 2024
You’ve probably wanted to get some items you see on international stores, but the CBN ban on naira debit cards has significantly limited you. Well, not anymore! Providus Bank lets you use their...
View ArticleMy Business Found a Safe Space at Landmark Beach
When parts of the Landmark beach property were demolished on April 30, 2024, to make way for the Federal Government’s Lagos-Calabar highway project, it signalled the end of various businesses in the...
View ArticleUp NEPA!, Documentary on Nigeria’s Electricity Sector to Premiere in Abuja
Griot Studios, a multimedia company that specialises in producing and distributing content with socio-cultural relevance, is pleased to announce the release of Up NEPA!, a documentary that explores...
View ArticleNigeria’s Ministers and Their Portfolios in 2024
Blurb: President Bola Tinubu won the 2023 elections and was sworn-in on May 29, 2023. As is customary, he recruited a new set of ministers to work with. The president appointed 45 new ministers with a...
View ArticleThe #NairaLife of an Apprentice Who Wants Out of the System
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...
View ArticleMoneybyZikoko: How Much Does an Apprentice Make?
Volume 79 Good morning, ICYMI: The Nigerian Government will always have a beef with crypto. The government has now tagged cryptocurrencies as a “national security issue” and is working on a regulation...
View ArticleJust Imagine These Nigerian Stars as “The Idea of You” Characters
Cinema lovers are still drooling over the fantasy of a boy band member who fell in love with a 40-year-old mum in the latest Hollywood film, The Idea of You, which began trending on May 4, 2024. If...
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