At BN HQ, we started the year fully pumped to lend our voices to things we are passionate about. While we love to remain behind the...
Rele Arts Foundation is proud to announce the third edition of the Young Contemporaries initiative. The initiative identifies, promotes, and mentors young Nigerian visual artists, giving...
As the men left, she picked up her phone to call her only brother, Dike. He lived very close to her but his wife Susie and...
One of my decisions for the New Year is to become more social, slide into DMs, accept more invitations and hang out more with people who...
What a world of difference a couple of months can make! In this case, 34 months since our President, Muhammadu Buhari made his now famous “I...
Aunty Bella is our agony aunt column on BellaNaija. We launched this column in the early days of BN and periodically feature issues sent in by BN readers....
This is who I am My name is Mogbekeloluwa, but I prefer to be called Koye, after my father. I am married to Busola, an amazing...
Perhaps if Friday, December 15 had actually been the popular Friday, the 13th, I would have thought the worst when my father called to tell me...
Public toilets in Nigeria are the worst! You are at work, in the market shopping, dining out, at the mall window shopping or in church and...
I’d never heard of Walter Sisulu until I stumbled on his obituary in 2003. The more I read about him, the more I discovered his role...
“Money has wings, and can fly,” is a popular statement all over the world depicting how recklessly we can spend, when we do not take steps...
The holiday is over! Well, at least for most of us. And now the hysteria to set new year resolutions, lay claim to audacious goals, and...
Whatsapp, a.k.a Wasop or Wazzap or Wosap, is a lovely platform that heightens interactivity. Don’t you just love how people you gave your number start texting...
A few days ago BellaNaija received a disturbing email about a man, Alhaji Adebayo, in Ilorin offering a bonanza to parents, to cut the genitals of...
Imagine, for a moment, that you had ten sure years ahead of you – no death, no sickness, and no mishaps. And you also had a...
Do you know how the word “moron” got into the dictionary? It was introduced by the Director of the Training School for Backward and Feeble-Minded Children,...
I lay flat on my bed. My arms stretched out, almost touching the edges. I noticed for the first time how white the ceiling boards in...
They say girls just want to have fun, but in reality everyone wants to have fun. Sure, we’d all rather be playing than working, but that’s...
“This is Lagos,” She says to you as you meet her for the first time. You are surprised at her blunt statement. You expected a very...
Why are victims of sexual assault so often not believed? A high percentage of the disbelief may be linked to the behavioural patterns of victims themselves,...
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