Energy is defined elementarily as the ability to do work. Better still, Positive energy is defined as the ability to do work because, it is not...
The complexity of love is a bittersweet sensation we feel beneath our gut. It is the power we give another to hurt or love us. In...
The very first moment I heard ‘We should all be feminists’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, it was like an awakening – a power surge. It was...
I woke up this morning and it dawned on me, Sunday March 6 is Mother’s Day! I wondered what I would do on that day; calling...
She often told the story of her being in labour. With her first child. She had perfectly manicured ‘stiletto’ nails, polished bright red. When the contractions...
She wandered around her thoughts roaming for words trying to explain the pain she felt inside. But she could not find a language that spoke in...
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. ...
MI Abaga‘s music compilations have always been one to reckon with; most especially when it comes to the Illegal Music franchise. A body of work from...
It’s shameful that mother’s day is one of those days we rarely celebrate in Nigeria. Mothers are incredible people and a day set out in their...
It’s funny how when renting a new place, a lot of us painstakingly find the ideal place, immediately pay “to secure the property” then proceed to...
I have a friend, Jane, who has a beautiful vision for agriculture. She has a dream of building a big farm in Anambra State where she...
Three different incidents in the last week cast, poignantly, in bold relief the plight of the girl-child in Nigeria. Thanks to The Punch newspaper which launched...
I’m certain that it’s no news that men’s fashion in Nigeria has had its own share of the spotlight in recent times; from gentlemen clad in impeccably tailored...
The direction of our lives continues to be based on the situation of foreign currencies and I can’t help but ask why? Why as Nigerians or...
Most people detest bad customer service. As for me, I hate it. And if you’ve follow my regular column right here on BellaNaija, you will notice...
Scenario one Have you ever met someone and you felt an instant connection? What I mean is both of you can talk for hours because you...
So when I heard that I was posted to Abuja for my NYSC programme, I was happy, like really happy. I actually wanted to write ecstatic...
If you’re trying to lose weight, you need to eat differently in a way that puts you in a negative calorie balance. A negative calorie balance...
Birthdays: that day you believe should be about you, but somehow neglect the fact that you’ve always made every other day about you. Quick test –...
BellaNaija is turning 10 this year and BN Founder Uche Pedro is nominated for the 2016 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in “Favourite Blogger (Africa)” category. To vote on...
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