Two of the riskiest moves a young Nigerian will make will be: one, quitting his/her job to start a business (especially a disruptive one or one...
{Click here to read the first part of this topic} *** When my daughter Nimmy was just a little over a year old, her paediatrician recommended...
With the rise of podcasts, satellite and Internet radio services, there is the fear that terrestrial radio might be losing ground. However, while the state of...
‘Meet my colleague, the one who wears white shirt everyday’ ‘Hey. Why are you always wearing the same brown shorts everywhere?’ ‘Osisiye, why do you have...
Man is essentially a social animal and from six to eight weeks of age, even before babies have learnt to support their heads by themselves, they...
‘Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of weakness....
So it’s a new year – that time of the year when people begin to swear to have new identities – ladies write out goals and...
I remember the day I earned NGN182, 600.00 (or $550) in a single writing project on Upwork. For many online writers from this country, that’s an...
CHAPTER 1: THE MCCAULEY’S FIRST OF ALL… GO DOWN LOW!!! GO DOWN LOW!!! The sound speakers throbbed and thumped from every angle of the ballroom as...
Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, One fateful day I received numerous calls from home: “A u Fulani! A u fulani!! E ku pewa eh,” meaning, “The Fulanis!...
In recent years, discussions on gender equality have been gaining ground and truly, it’s been a long time coming. The goal however, has always been not...
For some strange reason, a good number of persons ended their lives jumping off 3rd Mainland Bridge last year. For them, anything was better than being...
African manifestation of intellectual achievement, in terms of social wealth and political power, has always been marginalized against women. As much as we would like to...
Your ex who promised heaven and earth to always be there for you finally left after a long period of silence. So you think that your...
Christmas 2017 holidays started on a bit of a sour note for me. First, my car air conditioner suddenly stopped working. The husband promised to help...
Perhaps one of the characteristics of a developing nation is the battling of challenges that may seem archaic to a more informed population. While organisations like...
#BellaNaijaWCW this week Cynthia Mosunmola Umoru had always showed signs of entrepreneurial quality at a young age; she was making and selling hair clips and ribbons at a...
I recently went on a trip visiting 5 cities in 4 days i.e Abuja, Niger, Bauchi, Jos and Kaduna. It was such a fun trip and...
In 2017, there were several incidents in the news of various crimes committed; along with news of those crimes, came the insinuation that most of the...
2017 was the year I started responding to comments on my articles. Initially, when I started writing on BellaNaija, I did not respond to comments. I...
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