How do you navigate the world as a man named Dearest? In this episode of Man Like, @DearestOsasO talks about his experience with bullies, his parents’ reaction to his mental health struggles and why Nigerian men hate calling him by his name.
Our Man Like subject is photo-journalist and blogger, @foluoyefeso. He talks about the last time he cried, the toxic trait he’s had to unlearn, breaking away from organized religion and why he’s not here to defend Nigerian men.
Director, @DamiOrimogunje and actress @MegOtanwa were looking to to tell a story that mattered, so they made For Maria: Ebun Pataki. From Twitter thread inspirations to getting the baby to cry on cue, here’s how it all happened:
December 2021 is here, planning to go outside and get Detty. But COVID is outside, and Constable Sapa is patrolling the streets too. What then happens to Detty December? Today on Interview With, Detty December tells us why it will go outside regardless. [Detty December walks in and looks around] Zikoko: Hello December! Welcome to— […]
Today’s Man Like is Uche Uba aka Vcheba, a designer, stylist and fashion illustrator. He talks about growing up the youngest of six children, how he deals with the different reactions to his style and his two cents on how to be a man.
“The moment Pere became Head of House, I stopped having rest.”
Today on Interview With, we sat down with the BBNaija Emblem to get the gist of its experience in the hands of Pere and other Heads of House. Especially Pere.
How does the broom on the APC flag feel about being the number one broom in the Federal Republic of Nigeria? Today on Interview With, we sat with the APC Broom to discuss its grass to grace story.
Last year, one of the most divisive swallows, Semo, sat down with us in a bid to try and clear its tainted name. It didn’t go well. Now, with Fufu’s ongoing PR nightmare, the unassuming swallow is trying to do the same. In this interview, Fufu shares how it feels about being relentlessly dragged by […]
The Nigerian Police is currently recruiting, and we want a clean slate from the past. These questions must be asked if we are serious about integrity and professionalism in the force. 1. “Are you hopelessly addicted to 50 Naira?” Obviously, he won’t say he is. But check his eyes, if he describes 50 Naira with […]
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“The most important thing is that people get to enjoy the goodness of Cobhams Asuquo the artist.”
The rise of new Nollywood has brought with it a host of exciting new stars like Adesua Etomi, Enyinna Nwigwe and many more. However, one star who never seems to get the due they deserve is the Lekki-Ikoyi bridge. Vey few Nollywood performers are as relentless and as hard-working as the bridge, who, without any […]
At a job interview, how you say something matters as much as what you say. The most effective way to convey your passion and excitement is through action and behavior. Unfortunately, most people don’t pay attention to these things so they end up ruining their chances. There are certain things to do to improve your […]
Waiting for an interview? They’re probably waiting with you.
There’s always a first time.
What happens when people suddenly lose their jobs due to COVID-19 (thanks, but no thanks 2020) or circumstances beyond their control? For many people in Nigeria, life gets tough. Make that tough because it’s already the ghetto over here. We got 5 people to share their job hunting chronicles with us, and honestly, the struggle […]
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