Metro life

Take a walk along the streets in Lagos, Kano or Anambra and you will be astounded at how Nigerians hustle from first light to sunset attempting to make a decent living. Disregarding the mix they are a percentage of the ...

She’s known for freely bringing a swipe with cruel reactions at president Buhari and his administration…Hajia Mujahidat Daba Dokubo-Asari – wife to disputable Niger Delta figure – Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, has come the president in another questionable message she posted on ...

This big fish was caught in a lake at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan during the weekend.

Crossing the road With a child strapped to her back and holding a 3-year-old son, a Nigerian lady will attempt to cross a very busy highway while dodging oncoming vehicles, all at the same time. Even though there is a ...

Throwing items off buses All of over the world, some people have formed the habit of throwing items like bananas, oranges and the nylons out of their vehicles and Nigeria is no different. This anomaly is gradually fading away as ...

African Time Lateness to an event has become an acceptable ‘phenomenon’ in many societies. If you fix an event for 10 am, don’t be surprised if the auditorium starts filling out about 3 or 4 hours later with invitees trooping ...

Last minute syndrome A typical example of this is the June 30th 2015 deadline to enrol for the Bank Verification Number. Many Nigerians had over two months to visit one of their bank branches to do this registration. However, they ...

Jumping the Queue This is simple public etiquette. It is gentlemanly to join the line and wait for your turn especially as Nigerians are magnanimous enough to allow you in the line if you appeal to them.

Spotted the photo on twitter @AmazingGrace. So, would you..? But remember that the poisonous snake’s head is pointing directly at the key…

There are some bitter sweet stories about Nigerians; some so cruel several have vowed never to set feet in Nigeria or stay miles away from any Nigerian they sight. It is not right to judge a nation by a little ...