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ajalawole:When parents keep bringing children into the world without the means to properly care for them, we can’t be surprised at some of the outcomes. That said, I don’t entirely blame ladies who end up in hookup — many are simply trying to survive and take care of themselves. But let’s be real: survival shouldn’t mean normalizing hookup as if it’s a sustainable or admirable path. Saying “at least it’s better than kidnapping or armed robbery” sets the bar far too low. Our society should be pushing for opportunities that give young women (and men) dignity, independence, and a future they can be proud of. Yes, hookup might seem like the lesser evil compared to violent crimes, but it still comes with long-term risks — health-wise, emotionally, and morally. Instead of glorifying it, we should focus on creating real alternatives through education, skill-building, and better economic structures. |
I hear your point, but I don’t fully agree. Greed is part of it, yes, but it’s not the whole story. The environment today is very different from what our parents and grandparents faced. Back then, there were still some safety nets, communal support, and opportunities tied to integrity. Now, the pressure is heavier—social media glamorizes wealth, and society rewards “success” without asking how it was made. Many people aren’t just chasing greed, they’re trying to survive, or at least avoid being seen as “failures.” So while the older generation may have endured with honour, the system has shifted. It’s not only about personal values anymore, but also about the structures that shape choices. Chukwudi4naija: |
It’s easy to see why Lagos youths are embracing the soft life and hookup culture — life is tough, and everyone wants comfort, freedom, and happiness. But while this lifestyle looks appealing on the surface, it also raises some tough questions we shouldn’t ignore. 1. The Illusion of Soft Life Many Lagos youths flaunt luxury lifestyles online, but the truth is, a lot of it is built on borrowed money, fake designer clothes, or “packaging” for social media. The pressure to live soft often leaves young people chasing appearances instead of building real financial stability. Comfort today without planning for tomorrow can easily become hardship later. 2. Hookup Culture and Emotional Costs Yes, casual relationships sound freeing, but they can also leave people emotionally drained. Deep down, most humans crave connection and loyalty. Constant hookups may satisfy the body, but do they truly satisfy the heart? A generation chasing freedom might also be quietly battling loneliness. 3. Tradition Isn’t Always the Enemy While older generations may seem out of touch, not all their values are outdated. Marriage, family, and community have historically provided Nigerians with a safety net during hard times. Completely discarding these structures may leave many young people isolated when challenges come. 4. Balance Over Extremes Soft life and hookup culture shouldn’t be demonized — but they also shouldn’t replace long-term thinking. True independence comes from financial literacy, skill-building, and self-discovery, not just enjoyment and casual flings. A balanced approach means enjoying today while still preparing for tomorrow. Lagos youths are rewriting culture, no doubt. But the real “soft life” isn’t just about popping champagne or jetting to Dubai. It’s about building a future where freedom, happiness, and security go hand in hand. The question is: will this generation find that balance, or get lost in the glitter of the moment? phosky: |
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A leading dewatering construction company located in Lagos with various sites in and outside Lagos is urgently recruiting for the following positions: 1.) Trained dewatering staff Qualification: OND, HND, BSC or a Technical certificate. Candidate must be very knowledgeable and experienced on dewatering 2.) Dewatering Pump mechanic Qualification: Minimum of SSCE Must be experienced with repair and servicing of dewatering pumps 3.) Site workers Qualification: Minimum of SSCE (can read and write) No prior knowledge and experience is needed as candidates will be trained on the job. Pay is competitive and comes with HMO and pension. All CVs should be sent to elijahidiafehi@dewaterconstruct.com using the position applied for as subject. |
Hiring: Virtual Assistant 📍 Remote Salary: N120k - N150k Minimum of 1 year experience Proficient in Microsoft Office and social media platforms ( Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn) , Trello, Asana, Notion Nysc members can also apply Send your CV, portfolio and LinkedIn profile to: +234 901 516 9309 |
Looking for someone that we can rent a house together, we both move in together. Nothing like I came here first so this and that (I'm not doing you a favour and vice versa so feel free) Apartment type: self con (Big enough to contain both our properties cause we would share the space equally) Location: Ikeja or ogba Anyone interested pls dm me PS: You should have your money ready already please, moving is around ending of the month abeg Sharp sharp something. Important: We don't need to start big +234 901 516 9309 |
From DM I currently have a remote job that pays over ₦500k (Monday to Friday only). The good part is, my boss usually comes online in the afternoons, so I have my mornings free and still get some personal time. Recently, I received another offer for a restaurant manager role that pays ₦250k. The job is six days a week with one off-day, plus daily feeding and HMO after six months. Transport to the place will cost about ₦1k daily. I also have a young family of two, and my wife is running her own business. Because of the current situation in the country, I’m tempted to take on the restaurant job alongside my remote work. But I’m not sure if it’s the right move. Please, I need some advice. |
L’Oreal Restaurant is Hiring! 🍽️✨ We are expanding our team and looking for passionate, hardworking individuals to join us in delivering excellent service. Available Positions: Waiters/Waitresses Cooks/Chefs Kitchen Assistants Cashiers Cleaners Location: Ikorodu (Hospitality Industry) Contact: 📞 +234 814 152 5065 If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to work in a dynamic hospitality environment, kindly call or send a message to the number above. |
HIRING: Social Media Intern A fast-growing fashion house based in Lagos is looking for a Social Media Intern to join our creative team. Responsibilities: Manage and grow our social media pages Create engaging content (images, reels, stories, captions) Interact with followers and build community engagement Support digital campaigns and promotions Requirements: Passion for fashion and creativity Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook Good communication and writing skills Basic design or video editing skills (an added advantage) Work Type: Internship (with possible full-time offer) 📍 Location: Lagos 📞 How to Apply: Send a WhatsApp message or call 08127665036 |
House Share Available 🏠 Looking for someone ready to share a new apartment (just 2 weeks old, everything brand new) at Oribanwa, after Ajah. Annual Rent: ₦460,000 (to be shared) No agent or extra fees – just the rent. If you’re interested, call or WhatsApp: +234 802 285 4058 |
Room Available – Female Flatmate Needed 🙋🏽♀️ I have a room available in a shared apartment around Lekki Orchard. Looking for a responsible female flatmate. 📍 Location: Lekki Orchard 📞 Contact: +234 906 716 4276 |
Female Flatmate is needed in a decent and sizeable upstairs Miniflat apartment. Rent; 250k Caution; 50k Commission; 100k Location; Off Shipeolu Rd, Palmgroove, Lagos. Preference; young Igbo lady, please. +234 701 472 2820 |
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This story is disturbing on many levels. On the surface, it sounds like another scandal meant to embarrass Thailand’s Buddhist institution — but looking deeper, it raises some serious concerns. First, the actions of “Ms Golf” are clearly criminal if the allegations are true. Extorting money through sex tapes is not only illegal but also deeply manipulative. That said, the fact that so many monks were involved points to a much bigger problem inside the religious order itself. If monks — who are meant to live celibate, disciplined lives — were so easily compromised, it suggests that moral decay and lack of accountability within the institution have left them vulnerable. This shouldn’t just be seen as a “woman seduced monks” scandal. It’s a reminder that when spiritual leaders fail to uphold the values they preach, the entire faith community suffers. And when institutions don’t create strong checks and balances, they open the door to exploitation. At the end of the day, both the alleged blackmailer and the monks who broke their vows have a share of responsibility. But the real tragedy is the loss of trust ordinary people may now feel toward their religious leaders. WeAfrique: |
As a guy, Geh Geh’s teachings should only guide you on how not to be used by women. It doesn’t mean you should become toxic towards them. When you meet a woman who genuinely loves you, reciprocate with the same energy. His message also applies to women—don’t take advantage of men, treat them right. If you misinterpret his videos, you’re missing the point. No matter how polluted love may seem these days, always experience people for yourself— not based on public opinion or past relationships. |
Diamond098454:No ooo |
Flatmate Needed I’m looking for a flatmate. Location: Satellite 📞 Contact: +234 903 783 9461 |
DenreleDave:What happened you no longer writing ICAN? |
Looking for Household Items Please, is anyone decluttering or selling their stuff? I’m in need of the following: Wardrobe Fridge Gas cooker + cylinder 📞 Contact: +234 701 472 2820 |
IJAYA001:Which traffic? I don't understand? |
A young lady is looking to share her flat with someone willing to resides in Ojo +234 915 640 5179 |
FEMALE HOME CLEANER WANTED in Lagos • very good with cleaning • not afraid of small dogs • has record of working with a family • neat and speaks well Pay: 70,000 20,000 feeding allowance Send a quick 1 minute application video to 0816 486 5535 for interview details. |
This is a statement of fact. Explain to me how Ugbolu (Chop and Clean mouth area) in Delta state is paying N12,000 monthly or Ukala Opkunor is paying N4000 per flat not per house o! with just only bulbs no TV, Fridge or Fan. Majority are of the residents are farmers. |
No iphone is brand new here even from Apple store here. A friend of mine bought his phone brand new here went to the US and wanted to swap only for them to tell him it's a stolen phone after checking it up. Hamachi: |
I've worked as a housekeeper in a hotel if you know what we use the towels to clean you won't use them if you lodge 😌. We use to give people water from the pool to bath and we use to give used towel to another guest if you disturb us too much. |
⚠️ Be Careful When Choosing a Roommate Having a roommate can help reduce costs and provide companionship, but it also comes with risks. Your safety and peace of mind should always come first. Security Tips for Choosing a Roommate: 1. Background Check – Know who they are. Ask about their workplace, school, or previous residence. 2. References – If possible, speak to someone who has lived with them before. 3. Clear Rules – Set boundaries on visitors, bills, chores, and shared items. 4. Secure Your Space – Lock your room when you’re away. Keep valuables in a safe spot. 5. Trust Your Instincts – If something feels off, don’t ignore it. 👉 Remember: Not everyone is who they appear to be. Protect your home, protect yourself. |
Having a roommate can be a great way to save money, share responsibilities, and have companionship — but it also comes with rules and boundaries to avoid conflict. Here are the key rules you should know (some are general, while others can be agreed upon between you and your roommate): --- 1. Legal & Housing Rules Landlord/Lease Agreement: Some landlords require written permission before bringing in a roommate. Always check your tenancy agreement. Payment Responsibility: Even if you and your roommate split rent, the landlord usually holds the main tenant responsible. Make sure payments are clear and on time. Subletting Rules: In some places, taking a roommate without approval counts as subletting, which may be against the law or contract. --- 2. Financial Rules Rent & Bills: Decide upfront how rent, utilities, and internet will be split (equally or proportionally to room size). Shared Purchases: Agree on who buys shared items (toilet paper, cleaning supplies, cooking oil, etc.) to avoid “free riding.” Deposits: If you paid a security deposit, clarify what happens if your roommate damages something. --- 3. Household Rules Cleanliness: Set standards for cleaning—like a cleaning schedule or division of chores. Guests: Agree on how often friends, partners, or family members can visit or stay overnight. Noise: Set quiet hours (especially if someone studies or works from home). Food: Decide if groceries are communal or separate. Avoid eating each other’s food without permission. --- 4. Personal Boundaries Privacy: Respect each other’s rooms and belongings—always knock before entering. Conflict Resolution: Address issues directly and respectfully before they build up. Lifestyle Compatibility: Discuss habits (smoking, drinking, partying, early rising, late nights) to prevent friction. --- 5. Safety & Security Locks/Keys: Each roommate should have their own key, and doors/windows should be kept secure. Visitors: No stranger should be allowed to move in without discussion. Emergencies: Share important contacts (next of kin, landlord, security, etc.). --- ✅ Pro Tip: It helps to write a simple “Roommate Agreement” — a one-page document covering rent, bills, chores, and rules — so expectations are clear from day one. |
