Community Spotlight
Community spotlight, a series where we highlight individuals in the community consciously making an effort to impact the community positively and making it more conducive for everyone to live in. …
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Ikeja Youths Expose the Truth About Drug Abuse
Youths in Ikeja Open Up About Drug Use. Drug abuse among youths in Ikeja is on the rise, with many struggling with addiction and its consequences. In this report, we …
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How Social Media Is Fueling Yoruba-Igbo Tribal Tensions
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi, Toochi Ejiofor, Chiagoziem Abosi, and Belinda Nzeribe Nigeria’s long-standing Yoruba-Igbo tensions, rooted in cultural, political, and social divides, have found a new battleground, social media. Platforms like …
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Exploring the World of Apprenticeship in Computer Village
Ever wondered how apprentices begin their work in Computer Village? Our reporter takes you behind the scenes, speaking with them about their journey into this bustling marketplace.
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Living in Ikeja: A Resident’s Perspective on the Heart of Lagos
What a day in Ikeja, Lagos looks like from the perspective of a resident. Watch and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ikeja. Where’s your favorite spot in Ikeja? Share in …
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Debunking Feminism Myths: The Truth About the Feminist Movement
By Bababunmi Agbebi Given the continued debates and misconceptions about feminism and its societal impact, it is crucial to break down the essence of feminism and debunk some of the …
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Living Alone as a Young Woman: Safety, Budgeting & Social Life in Lagos
By Ejiofor Toochi Living alone as a young woman can be an exciting and liberating experience. You have the freedom to set your own schedule, decorate your space however you …
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Community Spotlight: Ikeja Residents Commend Police For Tackling Drug Dealing on Their Streets.
The IkejaBird crew took to the streets of Ikeja to engage with residents in a candid discussion about the prevalence of drug dealing and crime in the area. During our …
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What New Skills You Need to Learn (and Where to Learn Them)
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Hello Lagos! In this vibrant city of hustlers, fearless innovators, and savvy go-getters, staying ahead means mastering the in-demand skills in Lagos that make you unstoppable. Whether …
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How Women in Lagos Are Breaking Barriers in Male-Dominated Industries
By Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi A young woman steps onto a construction site, hard hat in place, ready to lead a team of men. Another woman navigates the busy streets as …
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’30-Day Rant Challenge’
Bababunmi Agbebi ’30-Day Rant Challenge!’, The nationwide online outcry began after a video went viral on March 16, featuring Ushie Rita Uguamaye, popularly known as Raye, a member of the National Youth …
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Role of Women in Community Development
By Bababunmi Agbebi On March 8, the world marked International Women’s Day with the theme ‘Accelerate Action’. It serves as a stark reminder of the lingering gaps in gender equality, …
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Hidden services in Ikeja
Ikeja, the bustling heart of Lagos. Amidst the hustle and bustle, did you know there are essential services that can make your life easier? From fire services to ambulances, watch …
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Unpaid #77,000: Corp Members Speak on Economic Struggles and the Raya Issue
By Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi For many corps members across Nigeria, the unpaid ₦77,000 backlog from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) isn’t just a delay—it’s a crisis. The rising cost …
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Makinde Residents on Waste Disposal Bill
The Ikejabird crew were out on the streets of Makinde to talk with the residents about waste disposal in their community and the bill they pay for it. Watch the …
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Lagos Okada Ban: Impact, Reasons, and What You Need to Know
In may 2022, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu banned the operations of commercial motorcycles popularly known as okada in some areas of the state. Residents in these communities share the …
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From Broke to Thriving: How I Built a Side Hustle in Lagos With Less Than ₦50,000
By Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi I still remember the day I stared at my almost-empty bank account, wondering how I was going to survive the next month in Lagos. Rent was …
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IWD: Trailblazing Nigerian Women You Should Know
By Ejiofor Toochi As we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, it is important to recognize the Nigerian women breaking barriers and paving ways across various fields. This year’s theme, …
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Ikeja Speaks: Top Challenges Residents Face & How to Overcome Them
Ikeja Speaks: The Ikejabird crew hit the streets of Ikeja to hear directly from residents about the major challenges in their community. From poor drainage systems to high electricity tariffs, …
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Ikeja: The Home of Beverage Drinks
By Bababunmi Agbebi Have you ever wondered where your favourite beverage drinks are produced? Majority are produced in Lagos and in fact Ikeja. Let’s take a look at where some …
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Movers and Shakers of Ikeja: Top Influencers, Innovators & Trendsetters
By Bababunmi Agbebi Ikeja, the bustling capital of Lagos State, is renowned not only for its vibrant economy and infrastructure but also for being home to several influential personalities and …
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Third-Party Motor Insurance: How to Get It & Why It’s Essential for Every Driver
Recently, the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, directed law enforcement officers to enforce the mandatory minimum third-party motor insurance policy across the country. In response, the Lagos State Command …
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Why Does Lagos Smell? The Uncomfortable Truth About Waste, Open Urination, and Defecation in the City of Hustle
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Lagos, the city that never sleeps, is a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and chaos. It’s a place where dreams are made, hustlers thrive, and the air …
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