Adieu Mama: If Queen Elizabeth II Was A Nigerian

Adieu Mama: If Queen Elizabeth II Was A Nigerian

A celebration of life! It is no longer news that Queen Elizabeth II–the longest reigning British monarch–passed away at 96 years on the 8th of September. Her death automatically set in motion her funeral plan, what was popularly referred to as Operation London Bridge. On the 19th of September, after a 10-day period of mourning […]

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 Are You An Ajebutter Or An Ajekpako?

Are You An Ajebutter Or An Ajekpako?

All the ajebos fall out! Like the two sides of a coin, living in Nigeria as a kid either  meant you were an ajepako or an ajebutter. Ajepako kids are the ones who slummed it the Nigerian way while ajebutter kids are the rare breed who always had their bread  “buttered”. Are you an Ajebutter, Ajepako […]

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 9 Nigerian Slangs And Their Meanings

9 Nigerian Slangs And Their Meanings

Nigerian Slangs to the world! Nigerians are slang manufacturers; every now and then, new slangs surface and end up on every Nigerian’s lips. Slangs are basically informal words and expressions that are particular to certain groups of people. If you are true son of the soil then you should know at least 5 of these […]

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 Grace Back To Grass Stories

Grace Back To Grass Stories

No village people story will prepare you for these grace to grass stories. What did you hear about village people? If nothing, prepare to be well-informed of their meticulousness by the end of this read. Nigeria is full of hustlers hoping for a big break – what we like to call grass to grace stories. In […]

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