An evening brimming with compelling storytelling, communal dining, and the elegance of quiet luxury was thoughtfully curated by Chef Feyikewa Animashaun. Within Lagos, a metropolis where...
Nigerians have a deep appreciation for fashion, as evident in how they accessorise with gold, silver and expensive jewellery for different events. The coordination of purses...
There’s a lot to discuss regarding this year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), and you can begin from any angle. As a journalist who has...
This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards stretch across four days of events, honouring cultural heritage and creativity in African entertainment.
This year’s Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominations offer something to think about. Films like House of Ga’a, Lisabi, Seven Doors, and Aníkúlápó: Rise of...
One belief I hold strongly—and I think more people should consider this—is that there’s enough room for all of us to shine.
At the Series Mania Festival, 30 African delegates, including producers, distributors, broadcasters, and other industry professionals, gathered in Lille, France, to foster new partnerships and discover...
After over a century, 119 Benin Bronzes are returning to Nigeria from the Netherlands
Uzee Usman talks about navigating Nollywood and Kannywood, starring in record-breaking films, and his passion for African storytelling.
The first time Adanna Madueke watched a young girl declare, “I’ll never relax my hair again,” she felt the magnitude of her work extend beyond tutorials...
Family and community serve as foundations in two ways: they can be supportive or combative. They can give us our greatest values or greatest fears. A...
An interview by Adie Vanessa Offiong
Doing Life With… is a BellaNaija Features series that showcases how people live, work, travel, care for their families and… everything in between. We are documenting...
October is a special month for me, not only because it’s my birth month but because it’s also the month Nigeria celebrates its Independence. It’s always...
The announcement that Idris Elba would play Okonkwo, the revered wrestling champion of Umuofia, in the film adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s classic novel “Things Fall Apart”...
Italy, a timeless canvas painted with centuries of art, history, and unparalleled elegance, from the cobblestone streets of Rome to the sun-kissed Amalfi Coast, this European...
Dubai is very fast-paced and it is very easy to be distracted. It's important to have a plan and set clear goals about the type of...
Earlier this month, Americans celebrated the 248th anniversary of the nation’s birth, better known as Independence Day. I will preface my subject by reproducing some insights...
Artists often experiment with different sounds and elements to maintain relevance but Simi is true to her art, not conforming to fit a narrative or consumers' preference.
Editor’s note: As the years go by, migrating to other countries has become increasingly popular, particularly for Nigerians (and Africans generally). Japa, we call it. For...
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