I was in Mubi, Adamawa state recently for two weeks. We flew into Yola, the state capital, then it took us about 5 hours to get...
The water that gushed out of the shower handle diluted her tears, attenuated it, as if it had the right. The stupid liquid, splattering off her...
I haven’t been able to write much because truth be told, it has been very difficult to focus on much else this year. I had my...
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 beautiful Saturday morning (aren’t they all beautiful?) I spent 45 minutes in Obàléndé waiting for the Bus to Berger to fill up. When it was...
How are you coping with the recent hike in the price of fuel? The best time to think about how to protect your savings from the...
Hello friends, another Monday, another episode! My name is Alheri and my mind wanders a lot (intelligently, I’d like to think). When I have random thoughts...
Over the years academic standards have steadily declined in Nigerian schools – especially when compared with the school systems of other countries. An environment of anti-intellectuals...
A wise man said “whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with all you might; because our skill, wisdom and knowledge will be of no...
The answer is yes. Don Jazzy needs Public Relations. But does Don Jazzy need a PR agency or consultant? Watch as PR practitioners cringe at this...
If all cinema means to you is a celebration of a fame already acquired, then you might have already seen ‘Entreat’. If cinema must be a...
Life is made up of many things, and mistakes are part of them. They are an inevitable part of life’s journey, woven inextricably into our genetic...
I am a huge Game of Thrones (GoT) fan, and after seeing “An hour of Ice and Fire” – last week’s episode where Khaleesi dealt with...
This thing called democracy, particularly the Nigerian brand, never ceases to throw up new and intriguing lessons about the relationship between government and the people, and...
Classified, a Canadian music artist recently announced that the proceeds from the song ‘Work Away‘ (ft. David Myles) will be donated to the Red Cross to...
I thought I was ready when I took on my first ‘official’ management role as a performance manager. I had technical ability (I’d undertaken a good...
So I am in a BRT bus again, on my way to CMS and thankfully the incident that usually happens hasn’t happened today. But it almost...
Eating meat is a big part of Nigeria’s food culture – just look at how Nigerians react to any mention of suya, nkwobi or peppersoup. I...
Happy Birthday Toba; Happy Birthday. It’s been so long since we last spoke I barely know what to say. You are present everyday. You affect our...
A few days ago, I went out on a lunch date with some of my female friends. It was supposed to be a lazy Saturday afternoon...
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