I remember the night I lost my iPod. My colleague had dropped me off at the foot of the bridge at Oshodi and I was strolling...
“Once you’ve seen one English city, you’ve seen them all” – those words jarred me out of my reverie. A few minutes before then, I’d been looking...
Last week, the world celebrated women – their strength, resilience and their determination for success, in a world that constantly reminds them that they are less....
The older I get, the more I realise that this world is not really as difficult as we make it seem to be. However, Nigerians, have...
Is there anything more absolutely horrendous and time wasting as meetings? No, for real, I really want to know. I mean, other than those meetings where...
It feels like when you’ve attended one wedding ‘production’ in Nigeria, you’ve seen them all. The script is standard; the only thing that is different is...
Just when you think you’re taking a breather from one excessively commercialised season another one rolls right up. With just enough time to briefly recover from...
Now that the Hatchimal craze is over, it is a good time to write about the madness that happened towards the end of 2016 over this...
Our fellow BellaNaijarians… Wow! Can you believe 2016 has come to an end? This year has been one of the most difficult for a lot of...
Over the past weekend, I was doing my favourite thing in the world – aproko browsing through the streets of Instagram and something sparkly caught my...
Recently, I had a conversation with a friend about his women troubles. His wasn’t the standard garden variety of not being able to snag and keep...
Have you ever gone to a Nigerian party where food is flowing, the drinks keeps getting refreshed, even the sound system is working without a glitch?...
So, we’d talked about it for months and worked out the kinks, and it was finally here…My first live event! I was excited, nervous, happy &...
It wasn’t just the mismatched eyes that Yvonne inherited from her mother; she got the blotched skin and the bad temper too. Unlike her mother, Yvonne’s...
For three years, I wrote a weekly column called Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter. I didn’t really expect it to have any kind of traction; I just...
I went into the screening of Omoni Oboli’s Okafor’s Law with no expectations. So, when I found myself chuckling after the first few scenes, I knew...
Exactly 2 years ago, BellaNaija published the exclusive story of Ebola survivor, Dr. Ada Igonoh. By the time the story was shared, Nigeria had lost 8...
In February 1976, there was a military coup in Nigeria that resulted in the death of the Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed. It was a...
We had watched the trailer for The Wedding Party and the anticipation was at a fever pitch. Everywhere I went, people were talking about how much...
I always say to Glory Edozien, “You are the love mistress. Love is your territory. You love, love.” It is true; Glory IS the love queen. She...
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