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Traditionalism in Ikeja goes beyond rituals—it’s a deep expression of identity, culture, and the spiritual heartbeat of the Yoruba people. In this video, the Ikejabird crew takes to the streets …
Isese – The Heart of Tradition in Ikeja Read More
For Father’s Day, we hit the streets of Lagos to ask people: what’s your favorite memory of your dad? 💭💙From tough love and sacrifices to sweet moments of pampering, these …
What’s Your Favorite Memory of Your Dad? | Father’s Day 2025 Special Read More
By Sunkanmi Adewunmi For many Nigerian women, a trip to the market, a stroll between lecture halls or even a simple walk to the car park becomes a gauntlet of …
How Women Endure Harassment in Public and Crowded Spaces Read More
As Nigeria marks June 12 – Democracy Day, we hit the streets of Lagos to ask:“If you could send one message to the President, what would it be?”Let’s just say… …
Message To The President | Nigerian Democracy Day 2025 Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi In June 2018, former President Muhammadu Buhari made a landmark decision that reshaped Nigeria’s democratic landscape. He officially moved Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12. …
Democracy in Transition: From May 29 to June 12 — What Changed and Why It Matters Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi NYSC Is Over, Now What? In 2019, when Richard Ayoade completed his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), he felt ready for the real world. Alongside a friend, …
After NYSC: What No One Tells You About Life After Service Read More
(Part 3 of 3) By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Welcome to the Final Part of Our Unsung Heroines SeriesAs we wrap up this series, we honour more incredible Nigerian women whose quiet …
Unsung Heroines of Nigeria: Inspiring Tales of Courage and Change (3) Read More (Part 2 of 3) By Sunkanmi Adewunmi If Part One left you inspired, you’re in for more. We’re back with another round of remarkable Nigerian women whose names may not …
Unsung Heroines of Nigeria: Inspiring Tales of Courage and Change (2) Read More
(Part 1 of 3) By Sunkanmi Adewunmi Women have always been the heartbeat of Nigeria’s progress—nurturing communities, driving innovation, and breaking barriers. From grassroots activism to excellence in healthcare, art, …
Unsung Heroines of Nigeria: Inspiring Tales of Courage and Change Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi In a city like Lagos where food prices rise almost every week, many parents—especially mothers—are left wondering: how can I feed my children well without breaking the …
Feeding Smart: How to Make Nutritious Meals for Children on a Budget Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi Lagos is often hailed as Nigeria’s land of opportunity, a city where many dreams come true. It is a city filled with hustlers who work relentlessly in …
5 Nigerians Share What It’s Really Like Working in Lagos Read More
Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi “Stress no dey show for face, but e dey affect the body.” — Mr. Ade, bus driver at Ikeja Underbridge. Every day in Ikeja, thousands of workers …
Hypertension Day Special: Managing High Blood Pressure in Stressful Workplaces Read More
Need a little inspo to level up your slay? Say less! Watch this video to discover 7 must-have wardrobe staples that’ll instantly upgrade your style and have you walking like …
7 Must-Have Wardrobe Staples Every Woman Needs in Her Closet 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 Sunkanmi Adewunmi Lagos’s bustling Ikeja district has a brand-new landmark: the sleek Ikeja Train Station, part of the long-awaited Lagos Rail Mass Transit. Opened in early 2024 with great …
Lagos on Track: A New Era of Urban Mobility Read More
Just two years ago, it was nearly impossible to find any mobile apps for buying Chinese Yuan/RMB with Naira, and it was even harder to find an app that could …
5 Apps for Buying Chinese Yuan/RMB in 2025 Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi High blood pressure, also known as Hypertension, is a leading cause of early death worldwide. In Nigeria, it affects a substantial portion of the population, posing risks …
Nigerian Foods That Surprisingly Help Manage Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Read More
By Bababunmi Agbebi With Mother’s Day just around the corner, a time set aside to honor the love, sacrifice, and care of the women who raised us, it’s worth examining …
Exploring the Complex Bond Between Mothers and Daughters Read More
Ikejabird is powered by caffeine, creativity, and this ridiculously cool crew! 😅Meet the magic-makers 🎬✨ The creative brains (and occasional chaos bringers) behind Ikejabird! From witty words ✍ to epic …
Meet The Ikejabird Team Read More
Is starting a family a choice… or a must? 👀 The IkejaBird crew hit the streets to ask people this burning question—and let’s just say, the answers were spicy 🌶! …
Is Starting A Family Optional or A Necessity? Read More