Life hands us different cards at its large table, and it’s up to us to play things out until we can make something out of our...
8 years back, a vigilante rescue team sent to Agoh village located in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, arrived too late and met the villagers...
Of all the weird stories my mother told about her village, one that stood out was the case of a pregnant woman who suddenly went missing....
Hi BellaNaijarians, We’ve for a while now been hosting a new podcast series: The Building the Future Podcast with Dotun Olowoporoku. We have entrepreneurs, industry leaders, founders...
Five years ago, getting one’s book published in Nigeria was a herculean task, especially for first time authors. Apart from securing a cost effective publishing deal...
In May Jowhor Ile stunned the African literary world by being the first Nigerian to win the coveted Etisalat Prize for Fiction with his debut novel And...
Books based on the socio-political events in a nation tend to be in high demand upon publication. This is because people want to see things through...
“Do not let money stand between you and your dreams”. This is one of the numerous inspiring quotes found in the pages of Women Do Business....
Fine Boys, the second novel by Eghosa Imaseun, is a story of youth and lost innocence. Set in the 90s, the author paints a vivid picture of cultism...
There are some brands of parenting I can never understand. What sane parent would choose to wed a victim to her rapist so the family’s reputation...
Mystical Tour guide: Welcome to Nigeria. The 1st most religious country in the world. 990th most Christ-like country. Here, take a left to see where people...
The first time OkadaBooks asked Zaynab Quadri to review a book, she politely refused because she said the book was not very well written! She did...
Nigerian political books, for the most part, are based on biases … ethnic bias, religious bias, party bias, and my all time favorite, ego bias. So...
I dated a poet once, and after him, my opinions about poetry changed, especially because he used it to appease me a lot. Before Mr. X,...
I do want to get married. What I don’t want is getting married to the wrong person and for the wrong reasons. I don’t want my...
When the story of her affair with COZA’s Pastor Fatoyinbo broke years ago, my first thought was: m’kay, people are going to hit this girl hard! Unfortunately,...
Every other day in the news, we see the police parading criminals who’re into robbery, kidnapping or other such “lucrative” ventures. The suspects are usually a...
I was first drawn to Fools Gold by the name and then by the cover art. I guessed immediately that the latter was the work of...
In 2013, Ese Walter found herself holed up in a hotel room in Abuja. Only 2 people knew her whereabouts and they kept it secret, as...
Amaka Azie’s Thorns and Roses is an amazing book that largely explores the consequences of discrimination against the girl child. Tinged with a romantic plot, we...
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