Abroad Life has a special place in my heart. I’m always super happy to speak to people about their lives and how living abroad has changed the way they view things. It’s also really great to hear people’s stories and see foreigners through the eyes of Nigerians. Today, I’m going to be sharing the most […]
Have you ever heard a song and gone “This shit slaps hard, how is everyone not listening to this?”. Me too. 2020 was a huge year for music in Nigeria with breakout stars like Omah Lay and Bella Shmurda making the headlines as newcomers. We had a lot of really good albums as well; Wizkid, […]
2020 has been the year known for a global pandemic, closed doors and remote working. As the year comes to an end, we ask 5 Nigerians to share the things that they loved in 2020, despite all the hindrances. 1. Ruth, 21 In November 2019, I got the news that my hip bones were dying. […]
What She Said, a Zikoko series that was launched to highlight female experiences, has documented a wide range of experiences from women of all backgrounds. In today’s What She Said, we explore some of the biggest stories in the series and why they are widely read. You want to read this.
2020 is almost over, and while we spent most of the year indoors, we are sure that didn’t stop y’all from increasing your body count. So, we’ve created a quiz that knows how many people you slept with this year. Take to find out:
On Monday, the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics released GDP figures for Q2 2020 (April – June), and the outcomes were not so surprising. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) decreased by 6.10% from the exact same period last year, ending a 3-year trend of low but positive economic growth recorded since the 2016/17 recession (remember that dark […]
Ramadan is officially over and with it comes Eid Fitr 2020. This year’s Ramadan has been weird and that’s putting it mildly. For many Muslims, Eid Fitr is usually a glorious celebration where you get to bond with family and friends and generally chill. With Miss Rona around, there isn’t going to be any of […]
Remember when you had grand plans at the beginning of the year? Me neither. Inspired by this tweet, I decided to do a timeline of my grand plans vs what 2020 did to them. 1) This you? 2) Goddamn. 3) I cry everytime. 4) Wiun. 5) Lmaooooooo. 6) I would have gotten away with it […]
1) Direction. What am I doing with my life? Where is my life going? 2) Work-life balance. Good luck with that. 3) Canadian P.R. When shall I see my home? 4) Your own apartment. If not for Corona, will my parents see me to be gisting with them? 5) Love of your life. Let’s try […]
2020 has been a supremely shitty year so far, with the Coronavirus basically stopping the world in its tracks. So, in a bid to find some much-needed laughter, we’ve gathered some of the best @yung.nollywood memes that describe how we are all feeling right now. 1. This meme that aged like fried rice: View this […]
2020 has been a rough year so far, but that doesn’t the world is over. People are still finding love (and getting married) in the middle of this pandemic, so don’t give up hope just yet. Let’s predict what your relationship status will be at the end of this year. Take and see:
Davido — “2020 Letter To You” Last year, Davido finally dropped his long-awaited sophomore album, A Good Time — a fantastic body of work that celebrated his wins, both personal and professional. With the project still very much in the conversation, the afropop juggernaut has now come through with “2020 Letter To You”, a solid […]
2019 gave us a bunch of exciting new stars, including Joeboy, Fireboy DML and Rema. So, as we all settle into 2020, we’ve decided to highlight 10 rising stars that we believe will dominate the music scene this year, based on their past work and unmistakable potential. Tems With the undeniable impact of “Try Me”, […]
Are you in an abusive relationship with your financial provider? – Do atrocities range from unwarranted debits to dubious card maintenance fees? does it also include sending N5.42k interest every month, to even just generally being unfortunate? – come along as we share the best tips on how to avoid rubbish. 2020 must obey. 1) […]
All your life you have struggled with saving money and being financially independent? Every year, you make resolutions to improve but you give up midway and revert to your old ways. If this sounds like you worry no more, we have four not so difficult steps to guide you on the road to monetary freedom. […]
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