It was the legendary Nigerian novelist and poet Professor Chinua Achebe who made the profound statement: ‘Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt...
Hello BellaNaijarians, After a stellar first season featuring industry leaders like Mark Essien, Oby Ezekwesili, Marek Zmyslowski, who are writing a new narrative of Africa, the 2nd season...
My grandfather was our village’s chief of mysteries for many years before he joined his ancestors, leaving me with a chest of wisdom locked up in...
Unlike physical (external) growth, personal (internal) growth isn’t something that just happens to you like ‘by the way’. Don’t get me wrong, I know you have...
Mrs Aisha M. Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari is probably the most loved person in Nigeria today, especially by critics of her husband’s administration....
Not everybody wakes up on Monday morning and whistles their way into the office. Not everyone is thoroughly excited or passionate about their job. However, there...
In the UK, there’s a dating show called ‘First Dates’ on Channel 4, where individuals apply to be set up with a stranger and go on...
“If you’d asked me to describe myself two years ago, I would not have been able to find one positive word. I didn’t think much of...
Life is often not a simple case of black or white. It is a lot more complex than that -with various shades of grey in between....
I was asked recently if I have had any bad travel experiences! I laughed at this question, as I would be lying if I said all...
A decent, low-key society wedding in Lagos last year would have cost somewhere in the region of N7 million to N10 million and I’m talking about...
My friend told me the touching story of a special needs mum. Renovation and expansion work was being done at the church that this special needs...
Since over two decades ago, technology has been changing life as we know it – the way we live, work and interact with each other. We...
One major problem I can say has affected Nigerian teens and youth is the plague of low self-esteem that sticks tirelessly to the hems of our...
When I began to research this topic, it did not go as smoothly as planned in my head. The consequence of this was that I was...
Like the rest of the world, I woke up on Tuesday 9th of January, to the media frenzy around Oprah’s speech. With the cost of data...
Hi guys, BN Confession Box is a feature on BellaNaija – curated by Nkem Ndem. The Confession Box is our virtual confessor’s box where BellaNaijarians can let loose and say their...
You have had an extremely stressful week full of meetings, appointments, errands, e.t.c and luckily, your friends have invited you out for a night with the...
“Her mind always seemed to make love to the possibilities of forever. It was tempting. Forever tiptoed and slow danced in the darkest and deepest grooves...
In the course of the week, I stumbled on an online report quoting the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, as saying that he was a...
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