Tagged ‘love’

“We May Come From Different Places… But We’re Still One People” – Watch “Dream, Poetic” a Short Film by Ishaya Bako

“We May Come From Different Places… But We’re Still One People” – Watch “Dream, Poetic” a Short Film by Ishaya Bako

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Love is one thing that many religious beliefs advocate. Sadly, we’re too busy being intolerant of the other person’s beliefs that we don’t stop for a second to see that we’re actually contravening the tenets we staunchly defend.
Unfortunately, we’ve…

Moyo Mamora on Fulfilling Purpose: How To Find “True Love”

Moyo Mamora on Fulfilling Purpose: How To Find “True Love”

Friday, March 8th, 2013

I was in Lagos at a youth open forum, and the question was asked, “how do you find true love?”. Given that valentines day just passed, this is probably a question that rests on the heart of many people. While…

We Just Love ❤! Read Ferdinand Adimefe’s Beautiful Ode to His Fiancée – “20 Reasons Why I Love Miss Cooper”

We Just Love ❤! Read Ferdinand Adimefe’s Beautiful Ode to His Fiancée – “20 Reasons Why I Love Miss Cooper”

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013

As I walked down the stairs, my eyes caught a glimpse of a beautiful face. Beautiful, despite the dull NYSC khaki. ‘A new corp member posted to serve in my office’, I thought. I was deep in such appreciatory thoughts…

The True Art of Cupid’s Little Helper

The True Art of Cupid’s Little Helper

Monday, July 9th, 2012

If you’re a young single babe,(let’s use 25 as our benchmark right?) I’m sure you would have heard this really annoying question before, “Why are you single?”…
Let’s do a run down of possible expected answers
“I’m a black

Mission Impossible: I’m Building a Mate!

Mission Impossible: I’m Building a Mate!

Friday, February 17th, 2012

Today my spirit is vexed o. Allow me please to vent for a minute. You see, the other day, I was having a conversation with a girlfriend of mine and she was telling me about how she is frustrated with…

The Other Woman Speaks…Loving the Man and His Ring

The Other Woman Speaks…Loving the Man and His Ring

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Jade* is a business associate who the BN team has worked with for almost two years. She is bubbly and tackles her job with the highest level of professionalism.
When she mentioned that she had a “story” for BN, We…

Dating Options: The Nigerian Factor

Dating Options: The Nigerian Factor

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Okay, so we all know that being single in our culture after a certain age is like driving around in a car with a manual transmission and no air-conditioning …yep not life threatening but frustrating as heck and sometimes disheartening.…

The Girlfriend as the Wife, the Boyfriend as the Husband…Maka Why?

The Girlfriend as the Wife, the Boyfriend as the Husband…Maka Why?

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

You can tell that relationship writers lose a lot of friends as they constantly reference their friends’ relationship woes in their articles…what can I say, woman must chop!
Now back on track…
A close friend of mine sent me an…

Kissing Frogs

Kissing Frogs

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

We all know the tale about the princess who had to kiss a frog in order to turn him in to a prince. This one story has spurned a thousand other stories about being patient in love, and understanding the…

Juggling or Genuine

Juggling or Genuine

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

What is with the nonchalant circus act that is otherwise known as dating nowadays? Somebody is going to have to tell me what the new rules and regulations are or perhaps there’s a website that I can go on which…