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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
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 …
Hidden services in Ikeja Read More
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 …
Unpaid #77,000: Corp Members Speak on Economic Struggles and the Raya Issue Read More
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 …
Makinde Residents on Waste Disposal Bill Read More
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 …
Lagos Okada Ban: Impact, Reasons, and What You Need to Know Read More
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 …
From Broke to Thriving: How I Built a Side Hustle in Lagos With Less Than ₦50,000 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. …
Community Spotlight Read More
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, …
IWD: Trailblazing Nigerian Women You Should Know Read More
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, …
Ikeja Speaks: Top Challenges Residents Face & How to Overcome Them Read More
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 …
Ikeja: The Home of Beverage Drinks Read More
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 …
Movers and Shakers of Ikeja: Top Influencers, Innovators & Trendsetters Read More
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 …
Third-Party Motor Insurance: How to Get It & Why It’s Essential for Every Driver Read More
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 …
Why Does Lagos Smell? The Uncomfortable Truth About Waste, Open Urination, and Defecation in the City of Hustle Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi As the world marks three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the conflict remains a defining global crisis. Despite numerous peace talks, the war rages on, …
Three Years of War: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Its Global Impact Read More