“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”- Ernest Hemingway In the first place, let me assume that those...
Hello guys, I hope your week got off to a great start! On this end, we’ve been thinking of fresh and interesting ways to make BellaNaija...
The Al Jazeera “My Nigeria” six-part series kicked off with comedian Bright ‘BasketMouth’ Okpocha. He talks about what Nigeria means to him, and the audience gets...
I went visiting my cousins in Lagos. Aunty Toju was my favourite, this was understandable considering all the gifts she sent to Bobo and I in...
I am very lucky to have met a lot of amazing people in my life; including the homeless people I had the opportunity to serve. Being...
In March 2013, the BellaNaija team asked for your feedback on how to handle the issue of the emails we receive with regards soliciting for financial...
Last week someone told me the story of a Nigerian journalist who received a hot slap because she dared to ask why a pay cheque of...
Have you ever tried to Google “Nigerian men”? I did and the results were alarming. 99% (Ok maybe 98%) of the articles that popped up bordered...
A few months ago, we were in a business class for creative entrepreneurs and we told the participants that they would need to raise their prices...
As a consultant I always have the privilege of helping people out with one thing or the other – especially with getting a meaningful life and...
We were both seated at an event when I asked her a question in a bid to make some “small talk”. And her reply spurred some...
The practice of not having certain people buried alone is still very much with us. It is a situation where a few sacrifices, in the form...
In 2011, Kenny Imafidon was sent to prison for a murder he did not commit. This was a strange turn of events for the young man,...
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 is a “started from the bottom now we here!” type of story. A man and his wife lived and struggled through their days of humble...
BellaNaija presents “Celebrating You! Class of 2015” We called for submissions of graduating students who had excelled in their course of study. We acknowledge the fact that...
Just recently, I had a friend ask me what I felt about having an affair or a relationship in the office. You see she was attracted...
Dolapo Adeleke is a 25 year old filmmaker who is slowly making her mark in the Nigerian film industry. The director, fondly called “LowlaDee“, is the...
Driving in Lagos could be nerve-racking; it’s not enough that you are driving correctly, you also have to be extremely mindful of other motorists. One minute...
Many years back, I often thought about marriage with sunny smiles and happily ever after thoughts plagued my mind. Fast forward to the current me, I...
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