#NairaLife: The Academic Researcher Nursing Dreams of a Career in Comedy

Every week, Ringroad.com.ng seeks to understand how people move the Naira in and out of their lives. Some stories will be struggle-ish, others will be bougie. All the time, it’ll be revealing. What’s your earliest memory of money? My dad left our family — my mum and younger sibling — when I was 11, and I … Continue reading “#NairaLife: The Academic Researcher Nursing Dreams of a Career in Comedy”

Afrobeats Is Old Enough For a Museum

In the last decade, the documentation of Afrobeats has thrived on X posts and threads, Instagram reels, Prime Video and Netflix documentary series, published books, articles and podcasts.  Now, it’s time for our sacred genre to transcend beyond literature to a physical structure for its immortalisation. A museum people can visit to dive into Afrobeats’ … Continue reading “Afrobeats Is Old Enough For a Museum”

The Most Chaotic Events of the First 10 Days of 2024

This year already has Nigerians clutching their pearls and falling back to the over flogged “God, abeg” cry for help. In one corner, Tinubu’s youngest minister is temporarily yanked out of office over allegations of funds diversion, and on another hand, Davido is stressing 30 BG fans yet again. If you’ve been slow on all … Continue reading “The Most Chaotic Events of the First 10 Days of 2024”

QUIZ: How Many Nigerian Artists Can You Recognise By Their Fashion Choices?

You have four pictures that’ll give you a clue. If your score is less than 7, you’ll listen to only Afrobeats for the next seven years. Take the quiz: Questions This is a question ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up ContinueGive Up You got #{score}/#{total} You tried, but you … Continue reading “QUIZ: How Many Nigerian Artists Can You Recognise By Their Fashion Choices?”

The Nigerians Who Should Inspire Your “No Gree For Anybody” 2024 Movement

2023 plagued Nigeria with crazily high inflation, foreign exchange rates and low purchasing power, among other things. And so, 2024 started with an unofficial theme for most Nigerians: “No gree for anybody” AKA “Stand on business”.  Let the church say.. In simple English, these statements mean Nigerians will give zero chances to anything negative this … Continue reading “The Nigerians Who Should Inspire Your “No Gree For Anybody” 2024 Movement”