Vol 10 | 26-12-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Merry Christmas (in arrears), I hope you had a great weekend and are currently enjoying a slow Monday. In other news, the new year is only a few days away. I know we all roll our eyes at new year’s resolutions but one […]

Vol 9 | 19-12-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Good morning, {$name}! I don’t know about you, but the holiday has started on this side, and I’m writing this to you excited about watching Netflix the entire day. Don’t get me wrong, I would like to go outside and socialise, but the […]

Vol 7 | 05-12-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by Christmas is almost here. I know you’re wondering why I’m rushing you, but honestly, there’s no better time than now to get into the Christmas spirit of giving and, of course, receiving. Today’s Love Currency had me thinking about the true cost of a […]

Vol 6 | 28-11-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | I had an amazing weekend! I was at Z! Fest. How was your weekend? I like that we start Mondays with Naira Life. The stories give me the ginger to start the week with the right energy; today is no different. I mean, […]

Vol 5 | 21-11-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Happy Monday, {$name} 🙃 So apart from yourself, who do you spend most of your money on? Nobody? You need to change. In two of our stories today, our subjects talk about happily spending money on their loved ones and having zero regrets […]

Also: What would you pay for a pair of shoes? Vol 2 | 31-10-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Good morning, {$name} 🌞 Do you have a side gig? With how the economy has been moving, I think it may be better to ask how many side gigs you have. In two […]

In this edition of Money by Zikoko, we meet an influencer who can’t stop… won’t stop. We try to explain budgets while we price Teslas.

It feels like every one of my colleagues at Zikoko is on leave, and I’m sitting here wondering if there’s a memo I missed.
Is there a war coming? Will the dollar start exchanging at ₦1k by the end of the week? Somebody, talk to me o.

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Today has been one of those days when I just want to curl up and sleep, hoping I’d wake up to find that all’s right with the world again.
If only it were that easy.

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“So far, the highlight of my day was discovering new levels of my editor-in-chief and managing editor’s boomer-ness. Edwin literally said, “Give the Lord a gargantuan wiper.” It’s giving 60s’ literature professor.”

Also: How much is a bottle of wine these days? Vol 2 | 31-10-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Good morning, 🌞 It’s the last day of October and today’s letter is all about safety nets. If you are anything like the subjects of the stories I’ll share today, then safety nets […]

In this episode of Z! Daily, Tife’s struggles prove — yet again — that Nigerian women may have a slight problem with eating. On the subject of women, if yours doesn’t get upset, there’s a huge problem.

Vol 1 | 24-10-2022 View in Browser Brought to you by | Good morning, 🌞 Welcome to Money By Zikoko! This newsletter exists because Zikoko loves money. And you’re here because you love money too. So I’m sure we’ll get along. The stories and conversations here will ask one very big question – What is […]

In this edition of Z! Daily, we discuss borderline racism in China (think the burning people’s hair kind), important things you should know about dating a bad bitch, and much more.
PS: We included a special rainy-weekend playlist.

In today’s newsletter, we talk about love in polyamorous relationships and shared the perfect responses for when someone tries to guilt-trip you with “you forgot me”.
Oh, and we met Shelah, the Gordon Ramsay of book reviews.

In today’s newsletter, we discuss stories ranging from Lee Min Ho’s hold on K-fans to ways you can make your home feel like yours again after a breakup (since moving out isn’t an option).

In today’s dose of Zikoko madness, this week’s #AWeekInTheLife subject inspires Tife to become a sugar baby (girl, same), we had some words with Curtain and gave FG some advice.

Today’s newsletter discusses Asake’s crazy work rate, the past week at #BBNaija and much more. Side note, Tife is casually going through an existential crisis (seriously, she needs to know what a “munch” is).

In today’s newsletter, Tife is worried about how much light she’s getting, cartoon intros take us back to the good ol’ days and we talk about how BBNaija gave us a classic case of “What I ordered vs What I got”.

In today’s newsletter, we compare the similarities between the Polish and Lagosians, rank Nigerian internet service providers, and much more.
PS: Do you know the Polish eat semo? #mindblown

Also: People use lemon water as a contraceptive? View in browser 3 September, 2022 Hey, you. I want to sue NEPA/PHCN (or is it NERC? I can’t keep track). Anyways, they disconnected my light illegally because they assumed I wasn’t paying my bills (I use a prepaid meter) and didn’t bother to come in to […]

Because how does he know something’s not “giving”? View in browser 2 September, 2022 Hey, you. I’m calling my bosses out because they thought it was cool to raise my hopes about World Garri Day. They did a whole tweet, but who’s working today? Every darn person at Zikoko! If you see Ruka and Dwin […]

Also: Nigerian women, we know what’s in your BDSM kits. View in browser 1 September, 2022 Hey, you. I’m happy to announce that World Garri Day is happening, and I’m making sure Zikoko leads by example and gives us a day off. In other breaking news, it’s officially one day to Game of Votes. It’s […]