If you’re a man who grew up in Nigeria, chances are that you’ve heard one or more of these: 7) “Don’t collect food from just any woman because of love potion.” Only if it was that easy. 6) “If you leave your hair at the barber’s shop, your destiny can enter voicemail.” Early 2000s were […]
Weed edibles are food products infused with cannabis. Most people have tried edibles, often with wild and hilarious consequences. I really wanted to hear people talk about their wildest experiences with eating weed edibles so I put out an open call on Twitter. The stories I heard ranged from hilarious to downright insane. Read on […]
Nigerian women have a lot to get off of their chest in regards to Nigerian men. Last week, it was about problems with dating Nigerian men. Now, here are 10 things Nigerian women want Nigerian men to know. Sade Porn is not real life. For goodness sake, I will not be doing snake in the […]
A line from a popular Yoruba fuji song goes: It is the man with the potbelly you should give the money too. Indeed, Nigerians seem to place importance on how much body fat a man carries. Skinny people aren’t really taken seriously in these parts. Being a skinny man in Nigeria can be very frustrating. […]
In response to a previous post where men talked about things they are scared of telling their partners, we spoke to Nigerian women to tell us the hardest things about dating Nigerian men Nora (31) They never know what you should buy them. You ask him if he prefers brown or black leather, he asks […]
COVID-19. It’s pretty much all we hear these days. Never before has any singular event altered the course of human history. Every other day, we hear about new ramifications of this deadly disease: damaged organs, lung scarring, stroke, impact on the brain and mental health. Like these aren’t enough, reports and studies are showing ways […]
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After going through this article, you will confirm that all Nigerian mothers go to the same institution to study WhatsApp. 1. Sending a 60MB video on WhatsApp Notice how the video is always specifically 60MB and above. Mummy, why? 2. Forwarding messages you need to press “read more” at least three times to finish. If […]
The Nigerian creative space is filled with tales from creatives about being underappreciated within the industry. From being paid with exposure to not getting paid at all, these Nigerian creatives share their worst client experience. Quincy, Graphics Designer So, I had this conversation with a client who happened to be a former boss. He needed […]
As a Nigerian child, our experiences as kids are more similar than expected. Almost as if we were all raised by the same people. Here are 5 things you probably considered after getting your ass whooped by your parent. 1. Running Away From Home You’d be in the room packing up your bags like you […]
For there is no greater pain than a boil where it is not supposed to be. Common Boil Nuggets Having a boil can be a very humbling experience especially when they appear in sensitive areas. From headaches, fevers, and the fear of getting a potential STI, boils are known to generally cause discomfort, embarrassment, and […]
Everyone knows that sometimes, a good cry is all you need to feel better about your existence. Today, Zikoko shares 7 best places to cry as told by Nigerians on twitter. 1. Outside In The Rain According to this Nigerian twitter user, when you need to get things off your chest, nothing beats standing under […]
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