The desire to own a gun in Nigeria is gaining momentum with the spike in insecurity, but what does it take to get a gun licence if you want to defend yourself (or become Makanaki)?

You know all about Abacha's stolen billions of naira and his mysterious death-by-apple. But what do you know about the Abacha Stove?

On #NairaLife today, the 21-year-old subject tells us about how her dad’s spending habits affected her relationship with money. To her, money is meant to be spent on people you love without hesitation, and she applies this rule to her romantic relationships — she currently has six partners. 

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Before you shake your ass on a plane and wave goodbye to Nigeria, don't forget to do these six things.

Today’s Man Like is @Shutabug, a visual artist, videographer, graphic designer and illustrator with the BBC. He talks about experiencing different social classes while growing up, an incident that made it difficult for him to ask for help and the inspiration for his art.

There's no point staying at home and doing nothing fun on Independence Day. Here are 6 things you can do instead:

Food has been accused of a grave crime by Nigerian men who believe that it is responsible for their relationship problems. Now, Food responds.

As told to Hassan Let me tell you how it started. I woke up one morning in 1999 and my eyes were itchy. The more I rubbed, the more painful they got. When I eventually stopped rubbing, whitish-yellow fluid stuck to my fingers. Pus. It was supposed to be one of those mornings I ate […]

Sometimes we get overwhelmed and make decisions we later regret. In this article, seven Nigerian women talk about why they regret leaving their ex.  Tomisin, 25 My ex used to send me not less than 50k every month.  He moved abroad and after two months, he told me he has fallen in love with someone […]