• 12 Things You’ll Relate To If You Love & Hate IJGB Season

    1. You, sending out those “Are you in town?” texts like: At least one of them will yield results. 2. You, leaving all your other relationships to focus on your IJGB fling: Just give me two weeks, my loves. 3. When your bae actually dumps you for an IJGB. A whole breakup? Is it not […]

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    1. You, sending out those “Are you in town?” texts like:

    At least one of them will yield results.

    2. You, leaving all your other relationships to focus on your IJGB fling:

    Just give me two weeks, my loves.

    3. When your bae actually dumps you for an IJGB.

    A whole breakup? Is it not to quietly cheat?

    4. You, watching the traffic get worse with each passing day:

    Please, you people should come and be going.

    5. When your IJGB friend wants you to go out for the sixth night in a row.

    Let me rest, abeg.

    6. When they start talking about wanting to move back.

    Don’t get carried away oh.

    7. You, watching the IJGBs bring out pounds and dollars:

    *Hides naira notes*

    8. “Oh! This [Nigerian issue] is still like this?”

    We don’t blame you.

    9. You, dodging the varying accents like:

    Take it easy on us.

    10. When you see your friends catching actual feelings for an IJGB.

    Have you lost your damn mind?

    11. When it has passed 2 weeks and your IJGB fling is still around.

    Have you been deported ni?

    12. You, watching them leave in January:

    See you next December.

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