Get the basics right. Sometimes this is all that matters. Not just in life, but in running your small business. As someone who writes regularly on issues...
“When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.” – Haile Gebrselassie It was 7...
So it was Emily’s birthday. Emily is my flat mate who also happens to be a white English girl; an Oyinbo. She excitedly went from room...
Happy new STD! Yes, you read that right! When Pastor E.A. Adeboye, announced that 2016 will be the year of a new STD, someone said to...
Nigeria’s economy is struggling, largely due to her over-dependence on the falling oil prices that has seen our Naira plummet to record lows against the Dollar. So...
Religion, as well as all its trappings/ceremonies/dogma, is a big deal in Nigeria. It informs many people’s opinions, decisions, and actions so much so that sometimes,...
The idea that humans form groups to compete with other groups based on shared identity is nothing new in psycho-social theory. We have seen this in...
So Nigeria has been buzzing with the news of Olajumoke Orisaguna and how wonderful God truly is. Trust me, some babes, despite how happy they are...
I’ll start by stating the obvious: jazz music is receiving less and less popularity in the minds of Nigerians. Jazz happens to be one of those...
Finally! Instagram has done it. So here’s the full gist. While you were asleep, Instagram announced a new feature bundled with it’s most recent update. This...
For many people, February has become a time of some anxiety, for both those who feel the financial pressure of gift giving, as well as those...
I watched him as he sat in my living room; the crossed legs, the erect bearing and his aloof mien spoke of breeding that appealed to...
Welcome to my world! My name is Richard Akuson. My friends call me Richie and the more notorious ones – RiRi (even though I literally have...
So, it’s been two years since www.tukesquest.com was launched and there are many lessons I’ve learnt along the way. Last year I wrote out 24 lessons...
I am officially desperate. Where have all the people who know how to do ‘afang soup’ gone? Why do I have to keep explaining to so-called 5-star...
‘We have just lost another activist to the devil!’, snapped a young man at the news that Reuben Abati, fine public commentator, had just been appointed...
For the most part of life, I see human beings as walking contradictions… myself included. The divide between what we say we actually want and what...
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. To submit...
An abuse of one’s power occurs where someone in a position of authority uses this position in an abusive way – manipulating others because they have...
So Valentine’s Day is just days away and I’m sure everyone reading this post falls into one of these categories: Category A: Those that would give...
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