Garri needs to get its own version of bole festival, pronto

Or even agege bread that saves lives for real. [View in browser](=.PA9UgJCL--PGAupnGeHwDtB79loZFzpaUeEJlzcgu6o) [Zikoko Daily] 15 August, 2023 Hey . I love how we’re doing festivals to celebrate our local food, but I have an unsolicited opinion. Can we add food like garri and agege bread to the list of celebrants? They’ve held us down so much, they deserve their flowers too. We need to do it for the culture. Tife Editor In This Letter: - 1 [Like boli, these Nigerian meals deserve their own festivals](=.ArLxGbWe8uNEY6Jztwd4RGIMHZxl5aEdywuJ0U6b8_A) - 2 [What it means to be 30+, from the POV of new inductees](=.6_ZX62232Ux2t4ztu7qIfldVjDbubvu8oQOvA3vcymI) - 3 [Cyril Ndifon: The UNICAL professor facing allegations of sexual misconduct](=.l9MsQnjIfSSzt-0xgTc8ET2aAxj7eB-2igoYOsRK6e0) LOVE CURRENCY The Inside Gist-ish: Dating on a ₦350k Creative Freelancer Income =.0INjRET43e9zQYsfaW91LDu5gEY1eipsXbWZcRUBn-A Mason found love while pursuing his music PR dreams. But with his girlfriend in the same chaotic industry, how does their relationship affect their work? What he said: “Sometimes, I help revise her marketing plan. She also helps me ensure I charge enough. She’s given me a target to start charging in dollars by the end of 2023. I have an idea, but I never bother to ask because I don’t think it’s important. I’m okay if she earns more than me because I know she’ll flex me with the money.” [Continue reading here](=.NbnJJ5u0bNN48ibfzxYkp8hrpT5Rk-RaoDBBweSyBL8) *We'll be tweeting answers to this on our Twitter account at noon, so feel free to tweet us your answers with the hashtag [#ZikokoDailyQuiz](#) --> Zikoko Daily's Top 3 We need to give these OG meals their flowers Yes, roasted corn and agege bread are “struggle meals”. But you can’t deny they go above and beyond in fighting hunger when you’re down to your last ₦2k. They should be celebrated, please. [These meals need their own festivals](=.iJMt-WQTu-bND__ekaUHiXQhdXokLVQBDsmTdPHWwOo) --------------------------------------------------------------- How does it feel to be old 30+? We asked the newest inductees into the age of back pain and short nights, and they had quite a lot to say. James, for instance, hasn’t only gotten older. He’s now… hornier? 😷 [Here’s what they said](=.JgCgxkXJDY9ymOU3g3LRQXRtGEBHzHzeCYmY-A6ehX0) --------------------------------------------------------------- There’s a UNICAL professor facing allegations of sexual misconduct His name is Cyril Ndifon, and following his re-election as dean of the faculty of law, students staged a protest demanding his removal. But it’s not the first time. [Here’s all we know](=.WzpaGVnyEWyC1xi5wqp6I-t4L0Tf9w0WpF9o9OhGC5M) Quiz This Quiz Knows if Your Talent Will Lead You to Success Will that talent help you blow, or should you just follow Kanayo’s footsteps? Just kidding, but really. 💀 [Take the quiz](=.9CJ3aVtxTvVUcPAadm6tl6wAyBDKnEd4TY3u8QwMlNc) What people read the most today: The Impulsive #NairaLife of a Journalist on the Verge of Homelessness The 28-year-old subject of this #NairaLife has done just as much to make money as he has to spend it. His biggest impulse expense? Spending ₦1m on a woman within one week. Now, he’s staying indoors in a bid to better manage his finances and looking for ways to sort out his soon-to-expire rent. 🚀 [Read it here](=.5eSF42UvzS3kyX1Kk-2GFJX75s9kDaQhPVnjjru5o8A) =.OCJvEM966EVDG4ZdtlTh692_UG4bYEij5IdI9glox1U Moonshot is a conference that will bring together Africa’s tech ecosystem to network, collaborate, share insights and celebrate innovation on the continent. 👉🏾 [Click here](=.l6E1Gs_VsIfLyg8ANvXVqX0ZwnDK2R5qp9AGn8TWa-o) to get a ticket to the conference. Spread the love Did you like this letter? Share it with someone who'd participate in a garri festival. 👉🏾 [Forward this email](mailto:?subject=Re: latest issue of Zikoko Daily&body=Thought you might find this issue of Zikoko Daily interesting. Did someone awesome send this to you? [Subscribe](=.0RE2PZ6GeS9YXWN0O3cLNFuJaGegNFfFOEa0Cr7A4sU) =.57tuZrEWUVNgX-mtAq4Q83WOWVqdODryf7BWayETMiw - [ABOUT](=.qbfYsuGcHR03lXC7yAc1NFS0xXEz7b494VQ0LOQhJM4) - [ADVERTISE](=.e_Ymsz0Ayx1OcsCnFxZoilldT0r7B25XFAdxa-_8ICQ) - [READ MORE](=.MGR6jBEogx4zuyQueWkpqigIWNhvybUCHWkSJeqD6bs) - =.Tu8ZLhHKaKrmVfRSvmDk04Xxpwzd-YiTIO_5C7v9ZHQ - =.x8AWsJQIZvEouEYYFNa_cbDAAfw06rVeHwUDmx3z8qw - =.WBd95sD0cZvcLakgBUCHXPqhx0eC5m2uDxGMyvOYZi4 - =.H3QoDVdlcqRB3mivBF6GOxtB1HkNGCEKYeN-koVEdAw You received this email because you signed up for our newsletter. [Unsubscribe](=.SbU6fuXtBwGjOAElUmkt8AzJl3boQ0rWsKbahrcdAbU)