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Foundation, lipstick, highlighter… we know them today. But have you ever wondered where makeup really began? Long before beauty stores and makeup brands, women used natural ingredients like clay, charcoal, …
How was Make-Up Discovered? Read More
By Suad Ayinla. Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Can a ₦50,000 fine really stop Ikeja’s danfo buses from doubling as mini markets and mobile crusade centres? In Ikeja, the drama starts …
₦50,000 Fine: Can Lagos End Moving Markets? Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi If you’ve ever driven through Ikeja, chances are you’ve been on Simbiat Abiola Way. It is one of the busiest roads in the …
Simbiat Abiola Way: The Story Behind Ikeja’s Busiest Road Read More
By Toochi Ejiofor Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi The days of digging through your pockets for physical identity cards or printed boarding passes at domestic airport terminals are slowly coming to …
FAAN Introduces Biometric V-Pass at Airports Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi When many Nigerians hear that the Federal Government has borrowed another ₦5 trillion, the immediate reaction is often concern. Will taxes go up? …
Nigeria Borrows ₦5tn in Six Months: What It Means for Ikeja Residents Read More
By Suad Ayinla. Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi How is artificial intelligence quietly changing everyday life in Lagos, and what does that shift look like on the streets and in the …
How Lagos Youth Are Using AI to Hustle Smarter Read More
By Suad Ayinla. Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi How are young people in Lagos supposed to build a life when the city seems determined to price them out of survival? For …
How Lagos Youths Are Surviving the Cost-of-Living Crisis Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has urged the Federal Government to revive the country’s state-owned refineries, warning that …
PETROAN Warns Against Single Fuel Supplier Read More
By Suad Ayinla. Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Football fans across the globe are counting down to July 18, 2026, when the World Cup third‑place “bronze final” will bring one last …
Lagos Football Fans Gear Up for World Cup Bronze Final Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi In many Nigerian homes, it is common to hear statements such as, “Your genotype is AA, that’s why you fall sick with malaria all the time.” The …
AA Genotype and Malaria: Is There Any Truth to the Popular Nigerian Belief? Read More
By Suad Ayinla. Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi How much does the weather and a person’s genotype determine whether a simple fever in Lagos turns out to be malaria? In many …
Malaria, Rainfall and Public Health in Ikeja Read More
By Toochi Ejiofor The next time you are tempted to beat a red light or drive against a one-way street in Lagos, you might want to think twice. Even if …
Why Lagos Drivers Must Drive More Carefully Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Just days after proposing an increase in registration fees for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council …
FG Suspends Proposed WAEC, NECO Fee Hike Read More
By Suad Ayinla Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi How much time does a Lagos commuter lose each day just trying to move from one part of the city to another? From …
Ikeja Flooding: How Rain Disrupts Daily Commuting Read More
By Toochi Ejiofor Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi When most people think of vitamin C, oranges are usually the first fruit that comes to mind. While oranges are an excellent source …
Nigerian Fruits and Vegetables Rich in Vitamin C Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi “What’s your sign?” It’s a question that has become increasingly common, especially among young people. Whether someone is blaming their temper on being an Aries or proudly …
Zodiac Signs: Myth or Science? Read More
It’s officially corn season, and we’re settling the debate once and for all. 👀 👇 Tell us your favourite combo!
Pear 🍐 or Coconut 🥥… which one is the perfect partner for roasted corn? 🌽 Read More
By Toochi Ejiofor The rainy season changes more than just the weather. It influences what is available in the markets, what people crave and even the meals many Nigerian families …
Best Rainy Season Foods and Fruits in Nigeria Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Relief swept across Nigeria after the Federal Government announced the successful rescue of dozens of schoolchildren and teachers who were abducted from three …
How FG Rescued Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren After 56 Days Read More