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By Chiagoziem Abosi A few years ago, watching a movie meant dressing up, heading to the cinema, buying popcorn, and settling into a comfy chair as the lights dimmed. These …
The rise of streaming: Are traditional movie theatres dying? Read More
Constant electricity or unlimited internet? One of our reporters hit the streets of Ikeja to find out if people would prefer constant electricity or unlimited internet access if they had …
Would you rather have constant electricity or unlimited internet Read More
Lights, camera, creativity! Together, we’re shaping a thriving creative industry and empowering talents to tell their stories.
Building a thriving creative economy Read More
Do women feel safe using public transportation? We spoke to several women, and many shared alarming stories of feeling unsafe and experiencing harassment, including cases of sexual assault. Watch as …
Are women safe in public transportation? Hear their stories Read More
Would you know what to do in a life-or-death situation? Learn how to save a life with CPR—your quick action could make all the difference. Watch now and be prepared …
Essential CPR skill: How to save a life in minutes Read More
One of our reporters hit the streets of Ikeja to ask: What’s the worst punishment you’ve ever received? The responses were unforgettable. Share your own experience with us below! #IkejaBirdmedia …
What is the worse punishment you’ve ever received? Read More
Chioma Anjunwa is the first Nigerian to win an Olympics Gold medal in the 1996 summer Olympics in Atlanta and the first black woman to win an Olympic Gold medal …
Famous olympic athletes from Ikeja Read More
Take a trip down memory lane with Ikeja’s journey—from its early days to becoming a government hub. Learn the stories, heritage, and growth that have shaped the heart of Lagos. …
Discover Ikeja’s Past: From old name to government powerhouse Read More
Who says you need big money to enjoy proper Efo Riro? 🌶️🍲 With just a few ingredients, you can cook up this classic Nigerian soup, Perfect for rice, yam, or just …
Affordable Efo-Riro recipe: Rich flavor on a small budget Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi The festive season is around the corner and you might be wondering where to stay when you fly into Lagos. Here are some nice Hotels and short …
Discover a fast, easy and comfortable stay in Ikeja Read More
We asked a few Nigerians what expenses they have cut down due to the economic hardship. Here is what they have to say;
Economic hardship: What expenses are you cutting down? Read More
BY BABABUNMI AGBEBI Just like Shakespeare wrote about greatness in one of his classic plays, Macbeth, “Some were born great, while others had greatness thrust upon them”. One thing remains …
7 Heroes of Ikeja: Influential figures in its history Read More
It was a moment filled with lots of fun, emotions and competition at the Lagos poetry festival 2024.
Victory and Gyration at Lagos Poetry Festival Read More
Join us for Felabration 2024, a vibrant celebration honouring the legacy of music legend Fela Kuti.
Music Legend Celebration: Felabration 2024 Read More
The continuous rise in petrol prices has led to a substantial increase in transportation costs. We spoke with business owners, transporters, and consumers to understand how these increases have affected …
Fuel hike: Transportation Costs Double Over Petrol Prices Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Nigeria has been witnessing a surge in migration, what we locally call “Japa.” The term “Japa” is a Nigerian slang, meaning to escape or flee, often to …
JAPA Syndrome: The Impact on Family Relationships Read More
This report captures the essence and benefits of planting trees and cultivating gardens in Ikeja while exploring the thoughts of residents
The Beauty Of Eco Garden in Ikeja Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Since the Lagos State Government moved from Lagos Island in the early 1980s, Alausa, which is in Ikeja, has evolved from a peaceful neighborhood to a hive …
The Evolution of Alausa: Ikeja’s Government Hub Read More
We hit the streets of Ikeja to ask some men and women what their advice for the new generation of Nigeria would be.
What Advice Would You Give The New Generation of Nigerians? Read More by Chiagoziem Abosi Ikeja’s young people are filled with potential, and this new series highlights the programs and organizations dedicated to helping them succeed. We’ll explore opportunities across tech, business, …
Youth Empowerment: Lagos Innovates Hub Read More