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Jukun History, Traditions, Culture: A Legacy of Cultural Strength in Taraba State, Nigeria
Simon Zaku here. Today, we’re diving into a story close to my heart—the untold history of the Jukun people.
Simon Zaku
Feb 286 min read


70+ Tribes in Taraba State, Nigeria: Exploring the Cultural Diversity of Nigeria’s North
Today I want to tell you all the tribes and various cultures here in Taraba State, located in the Northeast of Nigeria.
Simon Zaku
Feb 274 min read


Is Northern Nigeria Safe from Insurgency? What the Media Doesn't Show You - A Personal Journey
I’ve spent over 20 years in the northern nigerian states and haven’t personally faced or come across any insurgency attacks.
Simon Zaku
Feb 254 min read


How to Avoid Freelance Scams: How I Lost $800 to a Fake Client
Learn how Simon Zaku lost $840 to a fake freelance client, common freelance scams, and actionable steps to protect yourself in the gig econo
Simon Zaku
Feb 246 min read


An Open Letter to Foreign Investors - "Taraba State, Nigeria is Hidden Gem!"
If you’ve been looking at investment opportunities in Nigeria, you might hear about places like Lagos or Abuja. How about Taraba State?
Simon Zaku
Feb 245 min read


Exclusive Interview: Ehmsay Talks Naira Marley & Marlian Records’ Legacy and Future
While recent controversies have cast shadows over the label, it's essential to revisit the musical journey that brought Marlian Records to p
Simon Zaku
Feb 235 min read


Freelancing in Nigeria: How to Start & Succeed as a Nigerian Freelancer
Back then, I didn’t know that this hobby would become the foundation of a thriving freelancing career as a Nigerian freelancer.
Simon Zaku
Feb 166 min read


"Una Go Chop Cane Today As Una Valentine" – But Not This Time! (Happy Valentine, IbiFounders!)
To celebrate Valentine today, we’re giving away 5 exclusive spots in our upcoming WhatsApp class for. Today, we’re flipping the script.
Simon Zaku
Feb 142 min read


Education for All: Senator Jimkuta Sponsors Free JAMB for Southern Taraba Youth [a Special Appreciation by Hon. Emmanuel Za'aku]
Senator Jimkuta is making education accessible to every student, aligning perfectly with Governor Kefas Agbu’s vision for free education in
Simon Zaku
Feb 143 min read


Do People Even Worship in Taraba State? 15 Churches Heavy on Praises to Consider Attending in Taraba
Discover the rich spiritual diversity of Taraba State. Explore 15 churches heavy on praises and vibrant mosques too.
Simon Zaku
Feb 133 min read


The Nigerian Dream: "I Believe the Nigerian Dream Will Beat the American Dream One Day" - Simon Taki Zaku
The Nigerian Dream: I believe the Nigerian dream can be a better American dream.
Simon Zaku
Feb 134 min read


Celebrating Miss Jukun Wanu 2024 - An Exclusive Interview with Rosemary Jeremiah
Congratulations to Rosemary Jeremiah, the newly crowned Miss Jukun Wanu 2025! Her victory showcases the beauty, intelligence, and resilience
Simon Zaku
Feb 133 min read


Who Is Governor Dr. Agbu Kefas? Is Taraba State Changing Under Governor Dr. Kefas?
Who Is Governor Dr. Kefas Agbu? I want to share the story of a man who has impacted my life personally, someone who embodies humility.
Simon Zaku
Feb 85 min read


Exclusive IbiFoundry Meeting: CEO Simon Zaku Sits with His Excellency Gov. Dr. Agbu Kefas to Discuss Plans to Drive Innovation in Taraba State
Simon Zaku had a productive meeting with the Executive Governor of Taraba State, His Excellency Dr. Agbu Kefas, to discuss innovative plans.
Simon Zaku
Feb 63 min read


TY Danjuma: A Discography of Influence, Wealth, and Legacy in Taraba & Nigeria
Did You Know? Lt. Gen. Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma GCON (Rtd) (AKA TY Danjuma) Is Considered More Influential Than Most Taraba State Governors
Simon Zaku
Feb 54 min read


I've Received ₦2 million from Paystack: But Is Paystack a Scam? My Love-Hate Relationship with the Payment Gateway
Discover my love-hate relationship with Paystack. Learn how I processed over ₦2 million, the 8 issues I dislike, and why it’s still my go-to
Simon Zaku
Feb 25 min read


7 Brutal Challenges Nigerian Freelancers Face Internationally (how to fix them)
Discover the 7 biggest challenges Nigerian businesses face globally, from payment issues to stereotypes. Learn how to overcome them and thri
Simon Zaku
Feb 23 min read


No DSLR, No Problem: Meet Sunny Job - The Mobile Photography Maestro from Taraba State
Long before I knew the names of lenses or the intricacies of aperture, I was a storyteller with a pocketful of potential." — Sunny Job
Simon Zaku
Feb 14 min read


Growing Up in Jalingo: My Childhood Stories, Friendships, Adventures, & Resilience
Every day after school at New Era Nursery and Primary School, my older brother, Jerry, our neighbors, and I would gather with our bicycles
Simon Zaku
Jan 313 min read


Kano State, Nigeria: The Center of Commerce and Culture
What comes to your mind when you think of Kano State? Is it the rich history, the colorful markets, or the irresistible suya?
Simon Zaku
Jan 314 min read


Ehmsay to the World: Talent, Story, Grit, and an Unwavering Passion for Music
Someone who, despite the odds, keeps pushing, improving, and chasing their dreams with relentless passion? For me, that someone is Ehmsay.
Simon Zaku
Jan 314 min read


Gembu, Taraba State: The Coldest Place in Nigeria
You don’t need to travel to Europe for cold weather vibes; Gembu, right here in Taraba State, has you covered. Known as the coldest place...
Simon Zaku
Jan 304 min read
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ALL Known Tribes in Nigeria by State: All 36 States Included [PDF Download]
Have you ever wondered how many tribes there are in Nigeria and which state each tribe belongs to? With over 500 different ethnic groups,...
Simon Zaku
Jan 304 min read


Is Wakanow Worth Your Time? A Casual Review of the Travel Booking Platform
Wakanow is an online travel booking platform that specializes in providing a range of travel services.
Simon Zaku
Jan 285 min read
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