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Littering may seem like a minor issue, but in Nigeria, it carries unexpectedly harsh penalties. To understand the severity of this offence and the public’s perspective, we interviewed students and …
Littering and its Penalties Read More
It’s been three months since the Nigerian Police demolished Powa shopping complex in Computer Village, Ikeja. As a result, some shop owners were compelled to relocate, while others found themselves …
Computer Village Demolition: POWA Shop Owners Cry Out For Justice Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi The current economic hardship has forced many Nigerians to abandon their usual lifestyle in order to cut down on expenses. However, as Nigerians, we still cherish the …
Budget Friendly Restaurants in Ikeja Read More
This is a day in the life of a Keke rider here in Ikeja, Lagos. READ ALSO: Nigerian Student Wins Grant for Waste Recycling Business
Video Story: A Day in the Life of a Keke Rider Read More
Naomi Abe-Ezekiel, a passionate Nigerian student, recently received a major boost for her sustainable business venture. The Street Project Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports women entrepreneurs, awarded her a …
Nigerian Student Wins Grant for Waste Recycling Business Read MoreFor Mr Oluwadare Ayodele, a business owner in Lagos, his children’s education has always been the top priority. When his second son received a scholarship to pursue his master’s degree …
A Father’ Sacrifice: Man Sells His Car to Fund Son’s Education Abroad Read More
By Ayobami Oluwayanmife Ikejabird recently interviewed an inspiring woman who sells a variety of delicious meals. But this petty food vendor isn’t just any seller; she’s a hero to her …
Mama Put Becomes Mama Hero Read More
In an interview with IkejaBird, a single mum of six opened up about her inspiring mission to spread joy and nourishment to children in Akute. After enduring hard times as …
The Single Mum Who Feeds Children in Akute Read More
By Anwuli Oseloka In the quiet moments of reflection and the somber gatherings of remembrance, the Maduka family and the traders on Awolowo Road, Ikeja mourn the loss of someone …
Boutique Owners on Awolowo Road Bid Farewell to a Beloved Trader Read More
For about 7 years, the Lagos State Government has sought for the relocation of Computer Village, the most popular ICT and gadgets market, located in Ikeja, Lagos. Reason being that …
Video: Traders Speak On Relocation Of Computer Village Read More
By Oluwayanmife Ayobami Recently, IkejaBird interviewed the founder of one of the youngest personally funded foundations in Nigeria, Jomiloju Connoisseur Bamidele. For one so young, Jomiloju’s story is remarkable. His …
Hunger Gives Birth to Passion Read More
By Gbeminiyi Ayokunle IkejaBird is dedicated to sharing inspiring stories of heroes in our society. Today, we bring you the remarkable story of Tolulope Abiola, a graduate of microbiology who …
Selfless Sister: Lady Drains Savings to Fund Sister’s Law School Dreams Read More
by Temiloluwa Abiola Amidst the prevailing economic challenges facing Nigeria, IkejaBird is offering viable solutions by curating a list of six businesses that can be started with no capital. Whether …
6 No-Capital Businesses to Start Read More
By Anwuli Oseloka When a country’s currency depreciates, it can impact its citizens purchasing power, standard of living, and overall economic well-being. Nigeria’s naira has currently been depreciating in value …
Naira Exchange Rate Saga and its Effect on the Economy Read More
By Anwuli Oseloka On the 1st Of March 2023, the Ikeja Local Government organized a free Prostate Cancer Sensitization program for men at the secretariat. The aim was to create …
Fighting Prostate Cancer – Ikeja LGA Offers Free Screening and Drugs Read More
As we bid farewell to February and welcome the month of March, it’s a time of renewal, fresh starts, and new beginnings. Whether you’re hoping to embark on a new …
Happy New Month Messages For March Read More
By Anwuli Oseloka and Chiagoziem Abosi Primary healthcare centers were set up to bring healthcare closer to people in communities. In Ikeja, they are strategically located within populated areas and …
Primary Health Care Centers – Lifesavers Within Communities Read More
Launching a business in Nigeria may seem challenging if you have little money to invest upfront. But with creativity and smart strategies, it is possible to start many kinds of …
Businesses to Start with Low Capital in Nigeria Read More
The belief is that a Nigerian student only has to deal with reading and making excellent grades but students encounter a range of pressures that contribute to their mental health …
Mental Health Struggles of University Students Read More
On Valentine’s Day, the IkejaBird team took to the streets to share love amongst residents in Ikeja. Here’s how it went
IkejaBird takes Valentine’s Day to the Streets Read More