‘You are too uneducated to think of getting that far.’ ‘Nobody from your country has ever clenched that position.’ ‘You are just an inquisitive poor young...
Having a dream is very important but beyond the dreams, achieving them is the real thing. I recently said that the world does not honour noble...
Honestly, there’s no better way to kick off your week than by watching this inspiring video. We constantly make excuses for why we’re not wherever we...
When a man or woman is myopic, one of the things that happen to such people is that they end up throwing opportunities away. Many people...
During the ‘Occupy Nigeria’ campaign, I saw a placard which I found initially interesting, but which I disagree with now. It was a placard that threatened,...
‘What do you have?’ The woman sitting across the table from Myles Munroe was sobbing hysterically now. ‘I don’t have nothing pastor, I don’t have nothing....
Sometime in the 1990’s, Cowbell threw its business doors open. Her birth was centered on the fact that mostly the rich and upper middle class could...
The minute I heard the knocking on my door at 12 am, I knew. Something in my spirit had denied me sleep that night and I...
In Homer’s classic Greek mythological story, the Odyssey the hero Odysseus leaves his family and home to go fight the Trojan War. Before he leaves he...
As part of our 6th anniversary celebration, and in line with the BellaNaija ethos of entertainment, information and positively impacting lives, we are sharing 6 stories...
As part of our 6th anniversary celebration, and in line with the BellaNaija ethos of entertainment, information and positively impacting lives, we are going to share...
It is my 26th birthday in a few days and for the first time in a long time, I feel ambivalent towards an approaching birthday. I...
As far back as I can remember, my weight issues have run a circle above head like a halo of insects underneath a florescent light. I...
Recently, I was fortunate enough to celebrate with TW magazine as they turned four. Adesuwa Onyenokwe, the publisher and Kemi Ogunleye, the editor, decided to celebrate...
Prior to the accident, I was a happy teenager who had dare-I-say everything I needed. I had my parents’ love and was studying to be a...
I saw myself standing on a cliff looking across a great expanse of nothingness and I wanted to get to the top of the other mountain....
Yah, Yah, Yah (Cane slashes) Yah! Yah! Yah! Father: Junior, why did you get the second position in class? Son: I’m sorry Papa, the boy only...
"What people don't understand is that what we plant in the lives of those kids will have an impact on where they'll be in the next...
It’s not enough to sit and pray for comfort and healing. It’s not enough to hope that it will get better.
This is an account of my first experience at Spin class. I thought I would share it because well…remembering it makes me laugh. But also to...
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