
How to Navigate Ikeja Like a Local
By Chiagoziem Abosi Welcome to Ikeja! It’s a busy place, but with a little guidance, you’ll get the hang of it. Moving Around In Ikeja, getting around is easy once …
How to Navigate Ikeja Like a Local Read MorePeople. Business. Community.
By Chiagoziem Abosi Welcome to Ikeja! It’s a busy place, but with a little guidance, you’ll get the hang of it. Moving Around In Ikeja, getting around is easy once …
How to Navigate Ikeja Like a Local Read MoreBy Sunkanmi Adewunmi For years, Nigeria has faced a troubling paradox: a nation rich in culture and entrepreneurship, yet widely stereotyped as a hub for internet fraud. Nigerian passports often …
Nigeria’s Global Image Tarnished by Internet Scams Read MoreEver tried explaining to your parents how you make money with just a smartphone, tripod, or laptop — and they look at you like you’re doing magic? Don’t worry, we …
5 High-Income Digital Skills You Can Learn to Work From Home in 2025 Read MoreBy Bababunmi Agbebi Nigeria’s elderly population is rapidly increasing, projected to reach 11.5 million by the end of this year and 25.5 million by 2050, driving the quiet but steady …
Hidden Gems: Care Homes in Ikeja You Should Know About Read MoreBababunmi Agbebi Debt can be a major source of stress especially when you feel financially overextended by what you owe. In Lagos, Nigeria, residents have different views on paying back debt, some say they don’t need …
Expert Tips On Managing Debts Read MoreBy Bababunmi Agbebi The label of women as the “weaker vessel” persists, despite clashing with both logic and modern reality. In a world where women lead nations, innovate, raise families, …
Rethinking the “Weaker Vessel” Label: A Call for Nuance and Respect Read MoreBy Chiagoziem Abosi A Life in Power: From Military to Democracy Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s former military head of state (1983–1985) and later president (2015–2023), has died at 82 in London, …
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Dies at 82 in London Read MoreBy 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 MoreBy Bababunmi Agbebi Nigerians abroad are grappling with growing immigration hurdles as countries tighten policies. We examine how it impacts Nigerian communities. U.S. Crackdown: Nigerians Impacted As of 2015, about 376,000 …
Nigerians in Diaspora Struggle with Tougher Immigration Policies Worldwide Read MoreWe 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 MoreBy Sunkanmi Adewunmi Nigeria’s schooling system has seen waves of ambitious federal education policies – from Universal Basic Education (UBE) to JAMB admission rules and TETFund budgets – all promising …
Nigeria’s Education Policies: The Good, the Bad, and the Real Impact Read MoreBy Sunkanmi Adewunmi Domestic abuse is a widespread issue in Nigeria, affecting thousands of women each year. It goes beyond physical violence to include emotional, sexual, psychological, and financial harm. …
Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence in Nigeria Read MoreBy Bababunmi Agbebi As part of IkejaBird’s celebration of women and their remarkable achievements, we shine a spotlight on trailblazing women who have broken barriers and made lasting impacts in …
Women Who Lead: Powerhouses of Nigerian Media Read MoreBeyond the serene streets and government mansions, hidden pockets of bad roads and potholes tell a different story. Explore the real GRA Ikeja through the IkejaBird lens.
A Look Inside GRA Ikeja Read Moreby Anwuli Oseloka In recent years, Nigerian businesses have increasingly embraced technology to drive efficiency, and growth. It has revolutionized the way businesses operate and improved communication systems. Fintech companies …
Is Technology Helping Business Operations in Nigeria? Read MoreBy 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 MoreBy Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi If you’ve ever had to upload a video or join a Zoom call in Ikeja during a rainstorm, you probably understand the frustration of slow or …
Starlink Is Great, But These Internet Providers Might Be Better (and Cheaper) for Lagos Users Read MoreBy Sunkanmi Adewunmi and Chiagoziem Laurina Abosi In Nigeria’s buzzing creative scene, many young women are turning their passions into profitable businesses—defying the odds and redefining what it means to …
Not Just a Hustle: Meet The Adire Culture Read MoreThe IkejaBird team hit the streets to ask Nigerian women what feminism means to them—and the responses were eye-opening. From clearing up the mix-up between feminism and misandry, to bold …
What Does Feminism Mean To You? Read MoreBy Bababunmi Agbebi Every day, women and girls are hurt simply because they are female. This is called Gender-Based Violence (GBV). It’s not just a personal problem—it affects families, communities, …
Breaking the Silence: The Ongoing Fight Against Gender-Based Violence Read More