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In Ikeja, water scarcity has become a daily struggle with 80% of residents lacking access to pipe-borne water. Some home owners have resulted to digging boreholes, often illegally, risking saltwater …
Boreholes and Buckets: Ikeja’s Water Reality Read More
Stress in Lagos is real—but how do people cope? The IkejaBird crew hit the streets to ask Lagosians about their stress relief secrets! From office workers to remote hustlers, discover …
How Do Lagosians Deal With Stress? Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi For several years, residents of Ezekiel Street, Ikeja, have been battling drug peddling, which threatens the safety and peace of their community. In 2021, the NDLEA arrested …
Drug Peddling: Ikeja Community Calls for More Police Intervention Read More
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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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 …
Ikeja Youths Expose the Truth About Drug Abuse Read More
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 …
How Social Media Is Fueling Yoruba-Igbo Tribal Tensions Read More
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.
Exploring the World of Apprenticeship in Computer Village Read More
From fake wines and beverages to adulterated food items, counterfeit products have flooded Nigerian markets, putting lives at risk. In this eye-opening investigation, the IkejaBird Crew hit the market to …
The Rise of Counterfeit Products in Nigerian Markets | IkejaBird Investigative Series Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi In the heart of West Africa’s largest city, a quiet transformation is unfolding. Lagos, known for its relentless hustle, chaotic traffic, and booming gig economy, is embracing …
Remote Jobs in Lagos: How Work-From-Home is Reshaping Nigeria’s Busiest City Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Today, many of us woke up to the news: “Pope Francis is dead”. Whether you’re Catholic or not, the death of a Pope hits like the toll …
The Day the White Smoke Stilled: Pope Francis Death and What Happens When a Pope Dies Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi In Lagos, the cost of living is high and the hustle is higher. But for many young women, especially those aged 23 to 35, side hustles have …
How These Female Entrepreneurs in Lagos Transformed Side Hustles Into Successful Businesses Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi 20s are a critical time for young women to lay the foundation for a fulfilling career. This period is often characterized by new jobs, responsibilities, and ambitions. …
7 Career Mistakes Young Women Make in Their 20s Read More
The Lagos state ministry of transportation, in partnership with Huawei technologies recently introduced four new Intelligent Transport System (ITS) sites to monitor speed violations and improve traffic management. The government …
Smart Traffic Cameras Installed in Lagos to Reduce Road Offences Read More
If you were the Local Government Chairman for just ONE day, what’s the FIRST thing you’d do? 🤔 The IkejaBird crew hit the streets of Lagos to ask people just …
What Would You Do As A Local Government Chairman For A Day? Read More
Bababunmi Agbebi These days women in the corporate world have come to understand that beauty and style say a lot in creating a positive impression in board rooms or securing …
Latest Women’s Beauty & Fashion Trends You Need to Know Read More
If you’re looking for the perfect way to slay without stress, stay stylish without a headache and look effortlessly put together, this video is for you.Here are a few comfortable …
Effortless & Stylish: 5 Comfortable Hairstyles to Slay Without Stress! Read More
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 …
Living in Ikeja: A Resident’s Perspective on the Heart of Lagos Read More
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 …
Debunking Feminism Myths: The Truth About the Feminist Movement Read More
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 …
Living Alone as a Young Woman: Safety, Budgeting & Social Life in Lagos Read More
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 …
Community Spotlight: Ikeja Residents Commend Police For Tackling Drug Dealing on Their Streets. Read More
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 …
What New Skills You Need to Learn (and Where to Learn Them) Read More
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 …
How Women in Lagos Are Breaking Barriers in Male-Dominated Industries Read More
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 …
’30-Day Rant Challenge’ Read More
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, …
Role of Women in Community Development Read More