Doing Life With… is a BellaNaija Features series that showcases how people live, work, travel, care for their families and… everything in between. We are documenting...
Nigeria’s real estate market is lucrative. Over the last century, property purchases and sales have been occurring more frequently. The population is growing, leading to more...
Before I was formally diagnosed with ADHD, I thought I was developing early-onset dementia. I started to notice that I was forgetting things, poorly organised, and...
Investing in stocks may seem tasking, but it’s simpler and more accessible than you might think, especially with the ongoing public offers by Nigerian banks. There...
Aderonke Adesola, a passionate Nigerian sports fan, is making waves as a female Yoruba language radio presenter. Her lively commentary and deep sports knowledge have captivated...
As we celebrate Africa’s Women’s Day, a pivotal moment in African history, it’s a good time to revisit a gathering that took place in Tanzania in...
The Caine Prize for African Writing, one of the most prestigious and coveted literary awards for African writers, has once again spotlighted the continent’s literary talents...
Dubai is very fast-paced and it is very easy to be distracted. It's important to have a plan and set clear goals about the type of...
Have you ever wished for more time? Has the day ever ended, leaving you wondering how quickly it passed? Worse still, have you ever felt so...
I just left the airport, I said I must come here – there was no way I was going to miss this chance to cook. I...
Barack Obama’s quote, “Surround yourself with people who dream of the future, not the past” resonates deeply with my experience leading the Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni...
After my diagnosis, I was in denial and I was depressed. But I’m extremely proud of how I’ve been able to learn about diabetes management, balance...
Two days before my traditional wedding, I stood in the kitchen of my apartment in Lagos with my mum, ticking off items on the wedding list...
To accelerate your career growth, go beyond your official performance objectives and appraisals and actively seek candid informal feedback from your colleagues regarding their perception of...
Almost eight billion faces around the world, and there will never be another me.
Editor’s note: As the years go by, migrating to other countries has become increasingly popular, particularly for Nigerians (and Africans generally). Japa, we call it. For...
As a new mum, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. What’s worse is feeling very alone too. There are conversations on social media about how being a...
Earlier this month, Americans celebrated the 248th anniversary of the nation’s birth, better known as Independence Day. I will preface my subject by reproducing some insights...
In poetry, we distill the essence of our experiences into a single, powerful thought. In prose, we carefully construct our narrative, hoping the reader understands the...
The Essence Festival 2024 was a perfect blend of culture, cinema, music, and community, leaving me eagerly anticipating next year's celebration.
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