In his 2015 TEDxEuston talk, the late Professor Pius Adesanmi asked, in comparing the role of Africa in technological advancements with the rest of the world,...
Doing Life With… is a BellaNaija Features series showcasing how people live, the work they do and the philosophies that guide how they live and what...
When you step into Aliko Dangote‘s office, you’re greeted by an inscription that says: “Nothing is impossible.” That, on the surface, reads like motivation, but it...
The everyday story you hear is about Nigerians exploring every possible means to relocate abroad. As this article asks, what is the Nigerian dream beyond relocation?...
The 2026 Ballon d’Or nominations have arrived with a strong African presence, reflecting a remarkable year for the continent’s footballers on the biggest stages in world...
Graduating from any Nigerian university is no easy feat. To graduate with a first-class degree is even more demanding. But beyond university, law students face another...
One of the books from which I learnt how to use metaphors to communicate real-world events was the magnum opus by George Orwell, Animal Farm. He...
Kenyan social innovator and founder of Food4Education, Wawira Njiru, received the Leadership Award at the 2026 DVF Awards ceremony held in Venice, Italy. The DVF Awards...
Stephanie and Isabel Offor both graduated as some of the best graduating students from universities in the United Kingdom. Like anywhere else in the world, graduating...
The Caine Prize for African Writing is one of the most coveted awards for any African literary writer because it celebrates some of the best stories...
In the same year, Stephanie and Isabel Offor have both graduated with first-class honours from the University of Leicester and Nottingham Trent University, respectively. Stephanie, who...
The common narrative today often centres around Nigerians relocating abroad in search of better lives. It’s rare to hear stories about Nigerians moving back to Nigeria,...
In modern times, only a few Afrobeats artists have the range required to deliver spectacular live performances. In terms of energetically arousing the audience and delivering...
My name is Ruth Akinwole. I was eight years old when I first noticed the changes on my face. At the time, I did not really...
From the day we’re born, religion informs us that our lives are already planned out – what we will become, how we will become it, when...
In hindsight, music doesn’t essentially have a relationship with football. And perhaps if it does, as a global sport, it can be somewhat difficult to find...
As part of BellaNaija’s effort to build on the two-decade legacy of supporting and spotlighting creatives, BellaNaija Features launched the “BN On Our Radar” series to...
Since the release of her debut EP in 2021, Ayra Starr has cemented her place as one of the most internationally acclaimed African artists of her...
One of the beauties of life is the richness of experiences—events, people, occurrences, and the many intricate layers of humanity. This is what Big Brother Naija...
I am writing this from Dallas, which should probably disqualify me from writing it at all. Last December, I sat at a send-off in Abakaliki. Jollof,...
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