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By Ejiofor Toochi In today’s world, many women are stepping into male-dominated spaces, not just in corporate offices, but in jobs once considered unsuitable for them. From bus drivers to …
What It’s Like to Be a Woman Selling Gadgets in Computer Village Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi From the moment the first bus horn blares at 5:00 a.m. to the last market stall closing at night, Lagos never rests. The city pulses with energy, …
Too Many People, Too Little Space: Is Lagos Outgrowing Itself? Read More
We hit the vibrant streets of Ikeja to chat with local fruit sellers, uncovering how they got started, how profitable the business really is, and the daily challenges they face.Their …
Fruit Sellers in Ikeja, Lagos Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Are you craving something creamy and cold? Ikeja has a scoop for every mood. In this article, we’ve listed the top ice cream shops in Ikeja that …
Top 5 Ice Cream Shops to Cool Off in Ikeja Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Ikeja GRA is popularly known as one of the most affluent neighbourhoods on Lagos Mainland thanks to its mix of stylish residences and luxury hotels. While it’s …
Ikeja GRA: 5 Fun Things You Can Do in One Day Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi In a bold move to curb criminal activity and sanitize Lagos’ largest gadgets hub, the leadership of Computer Village, Ikeja, recently introduced a biometric registration and enumeration …
Tensions Over Biometric Plans in Computer Village Read More
Ikeja isn’t just the capital of Lagos — it’s a city of contrast, class, and culture. From upscale estates to lively local neighborhoods, Ikeja captures the full Lagos experience.So, we …
Where Would You Love To Live in Ikeja? Read More
The IkejaBird crew hit the inner streets to hear from real parents and residents about the challenges of raising children in tough environments. From discipline to daily survival, everyone had …
What’s It Really Like Raising Kids In The Slums? Read More
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 In Lagos, plastic waste is more than just garbage—it’s a lifeline for thousands of informal workers. In Ikeja alone, tons of plastic are discarded daily in markets, …
Plastic Gold: How Ikeja’s Waste Pickers Turn Litter Into Livelihood Read More
By Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi On a quiet Monday morning, I walked into the bank — the air filled with the scent of fresh coffee, newly printed naira notes, and ambition. …
The Heart of the Workplace: A Workers’ Day Tribute Read More Computer Village, known as the go-to destination for all things tech, located in Ikeja, Lagos, is the largest tech market in Nigeria and one of the biggest in West Africa. …
Worst Experiences at Computer Village, Ikeja Read More
As part of activities to mark World Earth Day 2025, we at IkejaBird partnered with residents to clean up the streets and drains along Adeshina and Ezekiel Streets in Ikeja. …
IkejaBird Leads Adeshina and Ezekiel Streets Cleanup in Celebration of World Earth Day 2025 Read More
In Ikeja, water scarcity has become a daily struggle with 80% of residents lacking access to pipe-borne water. Some home owners have resulted to digging boreholes, often illegally, risking saltwater …
Boreholes and Buckets: Ikeja’s Water Reality Read More
If you’re looking for the perfect way to slay without stress, stay stylish without a headache and look effortlessly put together, this video is for you.Here are a few comfortable …
Effortless & Stylish: 5 Comfortable Hairstyles to Slay Without Stress! Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi For several years, residents of Ezekiel Street, Ikeja, have been battling drug peddling, which threatens the safety and peace of their community. In 2021, the NDLEA arrested …
Drug Peddling: Ikeja Community Calls for More Police Intervention Read More
What a day in Ikeja, Lagos looks like from the perspective of a resident. Watch and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Ikeja. Where’s your favorite spot in Ikeja? Share in …
Living in Ikeja: A Resident’s Perspective on the Heart of 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
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
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