In its infancy as an ideology, feminism was championed mostly by the most educated women in society; most notably in my opinion, Simone de Beauvoir, author...
When I think BellaNaija audience, I imagine a group of ladies listening to Beyonce’s pretty hurts on their headset as they surf through the internet on...
I roll my eyes at this whole frenzy about Yòrùbá demons. The way Lagosians like to just fixate on one thing ehn? Everyone will just jump...
It happened one day that I was browsing online, reading articles, when I came upon an argument between commenters. It was a fine day, indeed, where...
Have y’all ever wondered what the world would be like if ladies genuinely love and cared for each other? Well, personally I know the world would...
As I was scrolling through the comments section of my previous article that was published on BellaNaija – {click here if you missed it} I witnessed...
My car had broken down, for the umpteenth time, on the high way. This was a car I bought under ‘tension’, so desperate to have a car...
She is undeniably a super star and we make absolutely no bones about loving Rita Dominic. As an actress she is one of the best, consistently...
For a very long time, the Nigerian economy depended largely on its oil trade, an over-specialisation to the exclusion of all other natural resources. So, it...
I recently moved house and the journey here wasn’t easy. Yes, I knew I was going to have to move but I didn’t envisage it would...
I’ve been mulling over some thoughts in my head, these conflicting ideals of what our society thinks motherhood is all about. If you choose to stay...
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...
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