So the hype around 12 Years A Slave is strong; Lupita Nyong’o is an overnight sensation, to some she is deserving of this and to others...
It was a year into the new millennium and my father had picked up the Guardian (As always). Unusually for me, I was able to take...
Kemi Adetiba is a woman on a mission to etch her name in the sands of time. Strike that! She is doing it already. With...
Move Back to Nigeria is a series on BellaNaija which aims to encourage young and not-so-young professionals in the diaspora who are trying to make the...
Young, passionate and driven. Those are words that can aptly be used to describe Orondaam Otto, the founder of Slum2School. 26 year old Orondaam Otto was...
This is true. I know better. I lay no claims to being more knowledgeable than anyone, but I do confess that I know better than I...
The movie Titanic is one that is capable of making me cry, irrespective of how many times I watch it. Apart from the fact that it...
Daniel Effiong’s Crimson, recently nominated for the 2014 Afrinolly Shortfilm Competion, breaks all the Nollywood rules of filmmaking. {Click Here To Vote} Before I go on, I...
Good day people and welcome to today’s episode of our “Year In Review” series. 2013 saw a lot of Nigerian movies released to cinemas and online...
‘In the face of evil, to sit silent is an even greater evil. Complacency is ever the enabler of darkest deeds‘― Robert Fanney. I read a...
Who are the most influential people in Entertainment Today?! Nigerian Entertainment Today released its 2013 list of the most influential people in the Nigerian entertainment industry....
Did she or didn’t she grant the interview? Genevieve Nnaji is one of the cover stars for soft sell publication Yes International! Magazine‘s new issue, set to...
Not many Nigerian actors are as international as the effervescent Hakeem Kae-Kazim. Having been classically trained in the UK, the Nigerian-born thespian found his early beginnings...
Move Back to Nigeria is a new series on BellaNaija. The aim is to encourage young and not-so-young professionals in the diaspora who are trying to...
I recall the incident quite vividly as if it happened yesterday yet it was over 15 years ago. I attended an event with my aunt and...
“Yvonne Nelson, I like your medicine…” We love the way her name rhymes, we love watching her act on our screens, we love to hear the...
Osas Ighodaro was already featuring in TV series and movies like Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns and Cadillac Records back in the USA when AfricaMagic’s popular...
I’ll like to start by writing this warning. NIGERIAN FOODIE PEEVE ALERT! Readers Beware. I am Nigerian, born and bred. I grew up with great cooks, and...
When Nollywood star Dakore Akande decided to take a break off acting a few years ago, many people thought she had left the movie industry for...
When I read her book ‘Secrets of an Irresistible Woman’ in 2004, I never knew, I’d one day be sitting across the room from her. But...
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