Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy divides human needs into three broad categories. The basic needs category highlights safety and physiological needs such as food, water, and rest. The...
People advise us to forgive a person who has wronged us. The person could even beg for forgiveness. It is almost as though we are doing...
“How is your heart?” Very strange question, right? Certainly not the best conversation starter by any chance. However, this was the question a very close friend...
Sometime during 2019’s notorious Detty December, I went on a night out for my girlfriend’s birthday. It was a long night and I made my way...
Many things have been happening on Twitter lately, from the #EndSARS movement to Lil Frosh allegedly beating up his babe to Room 306. If you don’t know the...
With barely three months left of 2020, the year 2021 is fast approaching, and a lot of ‘how-tos’ will begin to surface. I am pro planning...
An experience that very well sets the tone for this piece is one I had with a man who has lived through the crests and...
Do you ever just sit down and wonder what present-day Nigeria has to offer children? As a mother of 3 young kids, these thoughts keep me...
It used to be easy to point out people leading fake lives. But nowadays, with the advent of social media and the widespread acceptance of ‘fake...
Over the next couple of weeks, BellaNaija will be partnering with Farafina Books, an imprint of Kachifo Limited, to publish excerpts of titles coming between October...
I worry about my students. This is not my first time teaching; I have taught in private schools and worked as a lesson teacher for parents...
A visit to the New Africa Shrine on Thursday nights promises more than good live music. As the night draws to an end, afrobeat legend Femi Anikulapo-Kuti...
Fashion is constantly changing. There are literally no rules to define how you should dress or what your style should be anymore. Nevertheless, there are still...
This story is quite long as I plan to start from the very beginning. For that reason, I’ll be breaking it into several parts. Here goes the...
There are numerous barriers to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth – in Africa: there’s unemployment, because there aren’t that much...
In many corporate organisations, 60 is the retirement age, whether you are ready or not, even if you have so much more to give. It can...
For the umpteenth time, Nigerians are protesting the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on social media. To be honest, we have talked about SARS so many times...
How I Got Here I was born in London, attended secondary school in Nigeria, returned to London and then relocated to Nigeria with my family in 2008....
The universe is full of a myriad of forces, most of them unknown. Humans are a small part of these forces, so we have little or...
No doubt, many of us want to marry early, have kids, get a great job, and generally do a lot of things early so we can...
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