There is an increasing number of youngsters living with the notion that love is difficult to manage or a myth altogether, mainly because their primary role...
                                                        
                                                                                                            When I was a little girl, I loved fairy tales (who am I kidding? I still love them!). Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow White, Beauty and the Beast,...
                                                        
                                                                                                            People live up to what they have written down. According to the Harvard Business Review (HBR OnPoint 2001, PN* 7915), once someone puts something in writing,...
                                                        
                                                                                                            Christmas is just around the corner, and you know what that means – It’s party season! We understand just how challenging planning holiday parties can be....
                                                        
                                                                                                            I was sixteen. I was a young girl, just getting into college and enjoying the new freedom of life. I had just got for myself a...
                                                        
                                                                                                            I am currently feeling like a doctor or a researcher – about to present a new finding on some kind of diseases that the people have been struggling...
                                                        
                                                                                                            When I was a child, say about 6 years old, my dad took the whole family to the beach – Bar beach if I remember correctly....
                                                        
                                                                                                            I had just arrived at the airport where I would take a connecting flight. After drinking a good amount of fluids on board, I had to...
                                                        
                                                                                                            Nigerian architect, Olajumoke Adenowo is featured on CNN‘s African Voices. Having been exposed to grand buildings from as early as she was 3 years old, her...
                                                        
                                                                                                            The twelfth month has begun and in a few days, the festive season will set in. Christmas came early with the black Friday sales, as most...
                                                        
                                                                                                            A few months ago, I got the sad news that my friend Yara, an Egyptian, has been convicted by a court in Egypt, and sentenced to...
                                                        
                                                                                                            “Ding dong merrily on high” the holiday bells are already jingling. The excitement is in the air, it’s the season of cheer and good tidings, and...
                                                        
                                                                                                            A BN Reader, KM, left this in the comments section and BN commentator and contributor, Mz Socially Awkward has suggested that we make this into a stand-alone...
                                                        
                                                                                                            Lagos means different things to different people. Crazy, lively, stressful and forward – some of the words I use to describe Lagos. As an adventurous person,...
                                                        
                                                                                                            We love the spunk, ambition and passion that Samson Adamu exudes. Featured on Ndani TV’s ‘Young CEO‘, Samson talks about his educational background in sports, his...
                                                        
                                                                                                            This is a story of how Little Me woke up one day and decided to be something else. You know, one of those annoying people who...
                                                        
                                                                                                            The minute she first laid eyes on him, Funke knew she could never go back to Bode. Femi was tall, broad-shouldered, lean and thick all at...
                                                        
                                                                                                            Recently, I was driving through Lagos Island on my way home from work. At one of the junctions, where there also happened to be a bus...
                                                        
                                                                                                            When people are in a public place and you can hear people’s telephone conversations, you begin to ask yourself why you left your earphones at home. You...
                                                        
                                                                                                            It’s a song and dance…that two week wait. Before you know it, another one rolls by, and you have to decide how to deal with it...
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