I needed a gateway article to usher me into writing again and this hit it off with me. A lot has happened in my life in...
Aunty Bella is our agony aunt column on BellaNaija. We launched this column in the early days of BN and periodically feature issues sent in by BN readers. This...
I was riding home with a colleague last week in his car, it was supposed to be a short journey but lasted longer than expected (thanks...
I saw a picture post the other day and it got me thinking. It read this way: Me: I want a dragon for Christmas. Santa: Be...
We’ve all heard the complaints…and you have probably even made some of them yourself. You know the ones we’re talking about. ‘Nigerian men are not romantic...
There are very few ironies in life as bitter as the situation surrounding social perception of relationship troubles in Nigeria. Perhaps the only rival to this...
“So … do you like him?” My friend’s grin, when I caught it from across the table, was different – broad, baring teeth different – from...
The problem with communication when thought of in a quantitative manner is that we can’t really outline when it is too little or too much. And...
The most intense and emotionally wracking fights I’ve had in my existence have been with my brother. After two years of not speaking, I wondered whether...
It has been incredibly difficult to keep up with TV shows the way I used to. With work getting incredibly busy, and this business of learning...
A lot of times, you hear people say “he’s not the person I used to know; he changed”! “I don’t know what happened, she just changed”!...
“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them”- Ernest Hemingway In the first place, let me assume that those...
A pastor named Tunde, on Monday urged an Akure Customary Court to dissolve his 15 year-old marriage to his wife, Agbeke for alleged frequent nagging. Tunde,...
A divorce-seeking retiree, Joe, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Tuesday that his wife was too lazy and had left everything in the house...
This was the second time I was reading his text and I was still smiling hard. The corners of my mouth turned up so far I...
Many years ago before I gave my life to Christ for the 100th time (God is so patient with me); I was being asked out by...
I absolute run away from social messaging platforms because I feel like they are an endless time warp. In fact, I get hiccups every time I...
I was in primary school when Lagbaja’s ‘baby ta ni ko fewa’ was the reigning baby boy’s anthem. Thanks to Eko 89.75fm, there was always a...
These three words – ‘I Love You’ – often said, rarely meant, mostly misunderstood. We have the movies and love songs to thank for the unspoken attachment we...
So there I was receiving another ‘you aren’t serious about getting married’ talk from my parents. Yes, guys get it too. I just thought 25 would...
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