I have never been an Alpha Female. All my life, I have always been the second-in-charge, the Beta. I was born second in my family. In...
Beyoncé, in a song from her Lemonade’ album titled ‘Love Drought’ said, “ten times out of nine, I know you’re lying,” and the whole world thought she...
I find after being a ‘seasoned’ natural for some time (say 5 years +), many natural haired ladies tend to go through different phases depending on...
As a migrant you are expected to adapt and adjust to the way of life of the people already present there. Yes, I do agree that...
“Rebel without a cause” aka how African feminists are viewed. hee-haw. June 2nd. I love my husband. He is comfortable with me being myself and making...
If you aren’t aware of the full meaning of T.M.I, then well…it’s “too much information”, and in this episode we try to discuss if there is...
In an industry as highly regulated as health care, it is always impressive to see young people boldly taking the plunge. So, it is with great...
Have you ever had one of those epic moments when you walk into a room feeling like a million bucks? Everything is on fleek…your dress fits...
Hello BNers, I will like to share a really positive recent experience. I’ll keep this short and sweet. I was tempted not to share photos as...
Most people think they’re funnier than they really are. Except me, of course, I’m actually quite hilarious (I’m joking). My rule of thumb is that a...
My 7-year-old daughter informed me happily a few days ago that her teacher had told her that if the school had an award category for “best...
Dry scalp, Dandruff? Yes please!! You know how embarrassing this can get… Sometimes you’re not able to carry a hairstyle for long due to itchiness and...
Let’s start with a jokey analogy. Think of the Nigerian director as a girlfriend. Think of the Nigerian film as Indomie. The girlfriend is pretty and...
“The days are running by fast here and time has always proven to arrive earlier than expected” It has been a year since Tosin Famakinwa nee...
If you are like many black women, you have suffered from an itchy scalp at one point or another. Rampant and chronic itchiness is not only...
Alma was one of the 33 amazing brides-to-be at Baileys Nigeria and BellaNaija Weddings‘ #BBNWonderland on 10-10-2015 – click here for all the photos and clips!...
The dark hole of depression is scarcely acknowledged in these parts. Below is a story of the struggle of one of my young clients with this often...
This is a continuation of the BN Prose series: A Faith of tWiSts. {Click here to read Part I } and {click here to read Part II} ***...
So, recently there have been a lot of happenings in Nollywood as celebrities are flying around for the recent Nollywood week. When I heard about the...
Some days ago, I visited Abeokuta from my base in Lagos for Fieldwork. On my way back, I got off at the last bus stop at...
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