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To mark World Hypertension Day, IkejaBird hosted a free blood pressure screening event in Ikeja — complete with free medications for those in need.Over 100 people showed up to check …
IkejaBird Marks World Hypertension Day With Free BP Tests Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi This week’s torrential downpour turned Lagos streets into rivers. In parts of the city drivers found themselves literally waist-deep in water. Motorists and commuters were trapped after …
Lagos Rainy Season: Flooded Roads, Traffic Gridlocks, and Essential Safety Tips Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi In a world often divided by politics, race, religion, and economic status, one force continues to quietly dismantle walls and build bridges, human connection. For Nigerians, whose …
The Power of Human Connection: Friendship Beyond Borders Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi The dream of international travel often comes with a nightmarish reality for many Nigerians: the visa application process. It’s a tedious gauntlet of endless forms, nerve-wracking interviews, …
Ditch the Visa Stress: 14 Visa-Free African Destinations for Nigerians Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Blindness is quietly becoming one of Nigeria’s biggest public health challenges. According to recent findings from the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences (DUFUHS), about 24 …
Simple Steps Nigerians Can Take to Prevent Blindness Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Alausa to many, is just a district in Ikeja, the capital of Lagos State. But for those who follow the pulse of Nigerian governance, Alausa is far …
Alausa and the Anatomy of Power: Inside Lagos State’s Political Nerve Center Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) woke up to a new rule that has changed campus life overnight. The management has announced a ban on …
UNN Shuts Down Social Events After 6 P.M. Following Tragic Stabbing Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Computer Village, Nigeria’s largest ICT hub, has long been known for affordable and resourceful gadget deals and repair services, but for ages, many have fallen victim to …
It’s 2025: Do people still get scammed at Computer Village? Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Leaked nudes aren’t just gossip fodder, they can destroy lives. In Nigeria, it’s not only embarrassing or traumatic, it’s also a crime under the Cybercrime Act 2015. …
Cybercrime Act 2015: What the Law Says About Sharing Nudes Online Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi A few years ago, many would have argued that the reading culture in Nigeria, especially among the younger generation, was dying. The rise of social media, many …
Is Nigeria’s Reading Culture Making a Comeback? Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi As the climate crisis intensifies, Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. From the farmlands of the North where desertification threatens livelihoods, to the coastal communities of the …
Nigeria’s Energy Transition: Bridging the Climate Gap and Unlocking Economic Growth Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi The summer holiday is gradually coming to an end, and those plans to be ‘outside’ showing off your summer body may not have worked out. But it’s …
5 Places in Ikeja to Visit Before the Summer Holiday Ends Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi In Lagos’s bustling capital, even a bus stop is its own drama. Bus stops in Ikeja – from Oshodi to Computer Village, Allen Junction to Oba Akran …
Chaos and Comedy: A Day at Ikeja Bus Stops Read More
Electricity bills on the rise again! With Nigeria’s current economic challenges, the recent electricity tariff hike has hit many Lagosians hard. The IkejaBird team hit the streets of Lagos to …
Electricity Tariff Hike: Lagosians Share Their Struggles and Survival Tips Read More
Craving ice cream in Ikeja? 🍦 @to.chy_ takes you inside The Ice Cream Factory at GRA, Ikeja — where sweet cravings meet pure indulgence! 😋 Would you try this spot? …
Best Ice Cream in Ikeja?: A Sweet Visit to The Ice Cream Factory GRA Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi When the Federal Government announced a 5% fuel surcharge earlier this year, many Lagosians braced for yet another hit to their wallets. The levy, meant to create …
Fuel Surcharge Delay: Relief for Lagosians or Just a Temporary Fix? Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi For students in UNILAG or traders in Ikeja’s Computer Village, mobile data is not a luxury. It is a lifeline. Yet, despite being Africa’s biggest telecoms market, …
Data Wahala: Why Internet Still Feels Like Gold in Lagos Read More
The Lagos State Government, through LASPA, is stepping up efforts to tackle traffic congestion by introducing designated parking zones across key areas in the state. This move aims to restore …
Lagos Introduces New Parking Zones | LASPA’s Plan to Reduce Traffic & Restore Order Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi An increasing number of young Nigerians are turning away from traditional 9–5 jobs in favor of freelancing, drawn by its promise of flexibility, independence, and global opportunities. …
Why More Young Nigerians Are Choosing Freelancing Over 9–5 Jobs Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Nigerians can now import goods worth up to $300 without paying customs duties — a move that could significantly benefit everyday shoppers and small businesses in Ikeja …
No More Customs Drama? Nigeria’s $300 Duty-Free Rule Could Be a Game-Changer for Ikeja Traders Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi A growing drug abuse crisis among Nigerian youth is threatening to derail the nation’s development prospects, despite its demographic advantage. With over 60% of its population under …
Nigeria’s Youth Drug Crisis Threatens National Development, Experts Warn Read More