The turning point I spent the Christmas/New Year holiday of 2011/2012 in the UK and I found that I was buying dresses in size 18. The...
Hi everyone! I hope you had a great weekend. For some inexplicable reason, there’s a certain spring in my step this morning, I feel like I...
The New Year is often synonymous with new beginnings, resolutions and plenty prayers. Prayers that the future will be better than the past or at least...
This morning, I found myself taking stock of the holidays and all the activities that made the last two weeks completely enjoyable. I had attended a...
As my eyes flickered open this morning, the thought that popped into my head was the last one that was settled in it before I went...
It’s the season for gifts, re-unions and parties. You’ve called friends and extended family members you haven’t spoken to all year round. The gifts come in...
I’ve read a lot of things recently about Christmas and a common thread that runs right through people’s understanding of Christmas is FOOD; those with lots...
In what seems like a lifetime ago, I worked in Lekki and lived at the other end of town. Before the completion of the first phase...
One thing I particularly love about Christmas is the fact that I can eat without being judged. I believe that there two kinds of people in...
In Nigeria, the end of the year is usually marked with a change in the weather (albeit slightly), the exchange of gifts/hampers and a lot of...
Last week, I watched two emotionally stirring documentaries on YouTube. The first one was “The Real Story of Nigeria” and the other one was Ishaya Bako’s...
As the year draws to an end, I find my mind slowly shutting down as well. Thoughts of the Christmas holidays, the joy, merriment and events...
I’ve heard my newly married friends swear by the old gods that the arrival of a baby would NOT change anything in their marriage. Then, after...
Last week, BN brought you the trailer to this short film, Nkiru. Following closely on its heels was the documentary called “The Lady in The Water“....
In January 2012, Nigerians went all out to protest the removal of fuel subsidy and generally bad leadership. It was an impressive to see many...
The first paragraph of this banter is usually so difficult to write. It’s what will show on the home page that’ll determine whether it’s something worth...
There are no guarantees in life. Absolutely NONE, so as much as possible I like to encourage people to be as happy as they can. I...
Style: (Noun) The particular way something is done In my opinion, beauty is not just about fashion. It is about the way things are put together;...
I love anything that helps me analyze the human personality (we are a very complex bunch) and where else to start from than at my latest...
“Biyi hasn’t worked for that long?” Dayo’s voice drips with resentment. “For real?” “He’s been trying,” I say in feeble attempt to defend my husband. “You...
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