“My name is Zainab Makinde, I’ve got something I know you’ll be interested in.” Five minutes and fifty mumbled up sentences you heard little of and...
I’ve always thought that if I had gone to boarding school I might have had a shot at being slightly taller than this. Only slightly because...
As part of the series by the “My Africa Is” team called “The Lagos Chronicles“, we find out more about the floating school at Makoko. The...
For the past 5 days, I’ve had Mo’Cheddah’s “No Be Money” playing on repeat in the car because I think the guys at Knight House deserve...
Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other. ~Oscar...
Last week, on my way to work I tuned in to Smooth 98.1 FM and the Grapevine team had Mai Atafo on the radio talking about...
BellaNaija loves glam, style and all things classy. So when we saw the photos of this lovely house which had a blend of all we love...
Money is such a touchy subject to talk about. Whether it is the earning, spending or lending of it, it is never a walk in the...
We’re very excited to be part of the 1st episode of “The Lagos Chronicles” . In this first episode, My Africa Is talks to Bilikiss Abiola,...
Early this year, precisely in January, I made a trip down west to my Alma Mater and nostalgia struck. Walking through the very famous senate building...
A month ago a friend of mine moved to Nigeria from “obodoyibo” (America to be specific) and I decided to take her around Las Gidi. After...
When Michael walked into the BellaNaija office, he looked like a man who knew his worth and the impact of his work. We had to find...
It’s so good and exhilarating to be alive. The world is bright and beautiful. The birds are chirping so nice and musically…. Urgh! I can’t pull...
My friend, Mo, asked me to come and rescue him from what he called an “irritating situation”. I was to show up in exactly 2 and...
As I waited outside the barber’s shop, I looked up at the entrance and saw a sheet of paper taped to the glass door. On it...
When BellaNaija heard about this super smart grad student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, we had to find out more. Chidube Ezeozue ‘s...
My Africa Is is an initiative which seeks to tell the story of Africa with the goal of creating an awareness for the continent. According to...
One of the most challenging parts of Monday is getting dressed for work. I mean, it’s not so much the fact that I’m dreading 5 days...
Because I love Jim Collins and his business advice, and because I love love, and I love talking about relationships, I decided to combine my two...
Appraisal time at work is usually looked forward to with a certain sense of apprehension, especially with the prospect of pay increase and or promotion hanging...
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