Chika had always dreamed of owning land back home in the South East. After years of working in Lagos, she longed for a place where she...
For the past twenty years, MTV Base has used Inside Life as a window to spotlight the rising stars shaping Nigeria’s entertainment. However, what began as an...
One time, my African Auntie swore she found the right man for me. It was my Grandmother’s burial. The extended family had gathered for a full-blown...
How should non-Western parents, especially in Africa, raise their children? With English, or with their native languages?
Buying land in Nigeria has always carried many layers. Among the many ways people try to secure land, one method often overlooked is the land auctions...
Dear Remi, Now Playing, Fix You by Coldplay. I wake up every morning asking myself, Laura, what new horror will the world unveil today? Is it...
Written by Collins Okeke.
Nigeria’s renowned chef and cooking influencer, Hilda Baci, has officially set another Guinness World Record for cooking the largest serving of Nigerian jollof rice ever. To...
When I first heard that Femi Otedola had released a memoir, Making It Big, I was indifferent. Another billionaire telling us how he made it? My...
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...
In this instalment of perspectives on storytelling, I want to explore how shock value and outrageous plots have been used to shape communication. Some of these...
It has been said that the only thing you need to get ahead is audacity and skill sets that set you apart. But when Oluwatosin Olaseinde...
In 2022, I interviewed Biyi Bandele, some days after the release of Blood Sister, Nigeria’s first Netflix Original TV Series, which he directed alongside Kenneth Gyang....
In every industry, there are people who silently shape the culture but are not necessarily in the headlines. They are often referred to as silent shapers...
When Nigerians talk about investing in property, the first instinct is to look directly at the capital cities like Abuja, Lagos (though not the official capital,...
Jennifer always had big dreams. From the moment she could string words together, she imagined herself on the global stage as an award-winning poet, a celebrated...
I was in Junior Secondary School when my English teacher told me the rule of a comma coming before “and”. For many years, the knowledge in...
For years, I wondered why it was so important to love our bodies, dress well, and take care of our appearances. I came to realise that...
African culture has so much to offer the world beyond Afrobeats music and African fashion.
Sesnie Zemichael is transforming cleft care in East and Central Africa, creating lasting impact through surgery, speech therapy, nutrition, and community programmes.
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