Redeemer’s Health Village has achieved West Africa’s first tele-robotic surgery, with Professor Obi Davies-Ekwenna operating on an Abuja kidney cancer patient from Mowe, Ogun State.
Kaelo Iyizoba’s short film "The Spectacular Death of Prisca" made history at TIFF 2026, earning an Honourable Mention in the Best International Short Film category.
Damilola Orimogunje’s Dear Ajayi made history as the first Nigerian film in Venice Days competition, winning two awards at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.
NCMM Director-General Olugbile Holloway has made the 2026 TIME100 Art list in the Leaders category for securing the repatriation of over 200 looted Nigerian artefacts.
During the 2026 track season, Kanyinsola Ajayi, Samuel Ogazi, Jami Schlueter, and Chinecherem Nnamdi set new Nigerian national records across short sprints, the 400m, decathlon, and...
Founded in 2006 as a blog, BellaNaija marks 20 years of documenting African fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, and culture. Two decades later, the platform reflects on its...
In September 1992, Dr Mae Jemison made history aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour as the first Black woman to travel into space. From studying at Stanford at...
Super Eagles forward and Coventry City striker Taiwo Awoniyi has earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Global Football Sport Directorship with Merit from the PFA Business School.
Veteran Nollywood actress Grace Owoola, famous for her iconic role as Iya Oshogbo in Eran Iya Oshogbo, turned 96 and marked the landmark milestone with a...
As BellaNaija marks 20 years, former columnist Isio Wanogho reflects on four years of "Isio Knows Better", finding her voice, and how shared laughter brought the...
As BellaNaija marks 20 years, former columnist Mrs Kush looks back on early digital blogging, community connection, and how the platform offered a sense of home...
19-year-old racing star Ugo Ugochukwu, son of supermodel Oluchi Onweagba, has won the 2026 FIA Formula 3 Championship in Madrid, becoming the first American driver in...
Marking 20 years of BellaNaija, BN Do Good reflects two decades of community impact—from holiday outings for vulnerable children to medical debt relief, clean water projects,...
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