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By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Edited by Ezennia Uche Nigeria’s consumer inflation has been steadily cooling in 2025, easing for five consecutive months as of August. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) …
Easing Inflation in Nigeria: Relief, Risks, and the Cost of Living Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche Human trafficking has become a global crisis, with tens of thousands of men, women, and children falling victim every year to organised criminal …
Human Trafficking: A Global Crisis Demanding Urgent Action Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Ezennia Uche Lately, customers walking into Shoprite stores in Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, Ilorin, and other cities have encountered a stark contrast to what they once …
Shoprite’s Empty Shelves: What’s Really Going On Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Edited by Ezennia Uche In today’s world, many traditions and cultural practices are slowly fading. Yet in Ikeja, the Yoruba people continue to keep their age-long festivals …
Unbroken Traditions: Yoruba Festivals Still Thriving in Ikeja Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi Edited by Ezennia Uche In a bold step toward urban modernization, the Lagos State Government is set to pilot its Digital House Numbering System known as the …
Identifier Project: Lagos Introduces Digital House Numbering in Ikeja Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited by Ezennia Uche Nigeria’s inflation rate has slowed, dropping from 21.88% in July to 20.12% in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. While the …
Nigeria’s Easing Inflation: Impact Questioned by Ikeja Residents 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 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
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 Edited by Ezennia Uche Nigerians can now import goods worth up to $300 without paying customs duties — a move that could significantly benefit everyday shoppers and …
Nigeria’s $300 Duty-Free Rule 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
By Ezennia Uche Have you ever thought of living your life without the ability to read, write, or communicate effectively? The thought alone can be daunting. Today, the world celebrates …
Literacy in Digital Era: Celebrating World Literacy Day and Its Global Impact Read More
By Ezennia Uche The Lagos State 10th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting held on September 4 at the Green Event Center, Oregun, Ikeja, drew attention to new political voices. Hon. Kazeem Opeyemi …
From Oregun to Ikeja: Stakeholders’ Meeting Highlights New Political Talent Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi When President Bola Tinubu announced in Brazil that Petrobras, the country’s state-owned oil giant, could quickly resume operations in Nigeria, many Lagosians barely blinked. But make no …
Petrobras May Return: What It Means for Lagos Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Heart disease is on the rise in Nigeria, but the good news is that many cases can be prevented with simple lifestyle changes. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) – …
Simple Tips to Avoid Heart Disease in Nigeria Read More