I used to read about wars or turn on the T.V and see the news on some refugees in some troubled country far away and something...
You tried to be a good father. You were there when your child was born, you held your wife’s hand as she screamed when the pain...
The year 2015 is undoubtedly a decisive year for Nigeria, as the nation gradually approaches election D-day. Day in day out, news stands are filled with...
DISCLAIMER: This article is not meant to serve as a pity party. It’s simply a reflection of my thoughts and experiences in the past year as...
The couple stood facing each other in front of the church, the priest, and the whole world. It was the bride’s turn to repeat the vows...
“We need the courage to create ourselves daily, to be bodacious enough to create ourselves daily – as Christians, as Jews, as Muslims, as thinking, caring,...
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....
I was born in the middle of Babangida’s regime and his rule spilled into my early school days. I may be deceiving myself to think that...
February 14. Or say, February 28. I just can’t wait for this whole toxicity to go away. By the 28th, two weeks after the election, I...
The first time I heard about fibroids was in March 1996, when my childhood icon, May Mofe-Damijo (nee Ellen-Ezekiel) died from complications related to fibroid surgery....
“Have you considered having a baby together? It will help you find out how vested your partner is, in the relationship” If you’ve been in a...
Being a new bride myself, I encountered some interesting and awkward situations during the planning process and I’ve heard other brides talk about their encounters. Though...
Bonne Année 2014 is gone and 2015 is here! It felt good to do things like sleep, eat, sleep and more sleep some more after Chef...
The number of infants I have come across in potentially dangerous positions in moving cars on Lagos roads is quite alarming. Even worse is the fact...
It’s the New Year. It’s a time for New Beginnings, for New Commitments, and of course New Year’s Resolutions. If you have weight loss-focused resolutions for...
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....
Autoimmune diseases are mysterious. For some unclear reasons the immune system recognizes healthy cells as foreign and attacks them, causing harm to the body, which could...
“Youth is in national danger until it learns to look upon debts as furies” – Edward G. Bulwer – Lytton Over the holidays, I saw this...
One major lesson I have learnt in life is that you will need a thick skin for every new phase in your life. If you don’t...
We can literally tell someone’s location, social standing, relationship status and mental state by a single Instagram picture. Amazing right? Technology has gotten that advanced and...
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