Sometimes, it’s hard to let things to. Closure can mean different things for different people. No matter what you’re seeking closure from, it’s usually an emotional experience. We asked Nigerians what they think about getting closure. Here’s what they had to say: 1.TJ I think getting closure is necessary. The way I am, I need […]

We can all agree that adulting is a scam. With the never-ending bills and responsibilities, we almost never have time for ourselves. So, for this article, we asked eleven African women what they would say to their 16-year-old self about growing up if they could go back in time Alex, 25 You are not as […]

Victor, 31, and Wendy, 29, have been married for three years, and they’ve been friends since they were kids.

What’s your oldest memory of money?  I was 5, and my mum gave me money to buy a crate of eggs – ₦1 coin. My own introduction to money was with coins, and this was in 1990. There was the 50 kobo coin. My boxed-up uncle used to give me whenever he visited.  What could […]

“A Week In The Life” is a weekly Zikoko series that explores the working-class struggles of Nigerians. It captures the very spirit of what it means to hustle in Nigeria and puts you in the shoes of the subject for a week. The subject of today’s “A Week In The Life” is a pharmacist and a […]

Helen Ukpabio needs to be stopped.

What does it mean to be a man? Surely, it’s not one thing. It’s a series of little moments that add up. “Man Like” is a weekly Zikoko series documenting these moments to see how it adds up. It’s a series for men by men, talking about men’s issues. We try to understand what it […]

“A Week In The Life” is a weekly Zikoko series that explores the working-class struggles of Nigerians. It captures the very spirit of what it means to hustle in Nigeria and puts you in the shoes of the subject for a week. The subject for today is Maryam Apaokagi, popularly known as Taaooma. She’s a […]

“A Week In The Life” is a weekly Zikoko series that explores the working-class struggles of Nigerians. It captures the very spirit of what it means to hustle in Nigeria and puts you in the shoes of the subject for a week. The subject for today is Damilola Bello, she’s a partner at Smallchops.ng. A […]

If you survived uni without the love of your life, chances are everyone is expecting you to end NYSC with love. We'll tell you how to find love during NYSC.