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Monday 31 August 2015

Liverpool FC signs 18-Year-Old Taiwo Awoniyi

Meet Liverpool FC‘s latest signee, Taiwo Awoniyi. The English football club today, Monday 31st August 2015, completed the signing of the Nigerian youth international striker. Awoniyi who heads out on loan to FSV Frankfurt, is elated about the new gig. In a chat with Liverpool FC, he says “It is the biggest club in the […]
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Phyno & Olamide celebrate their #MadeofBlack Heroes in Enugu & Lagos

Hey BN Fam! Olamide and Phyno were painting Lagos and Enugu city black just a few days ago, we are sure many of you who saw them were wondering what was going on. Well, we have the full gist! Olamide and Phyno decided to extend the Made of Black campaign to the people by rewarding […]
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Episode 29 of ‘The Gist with Toyosi Phillips’ is Here | Audu Maikori Talks Choc City Transition & More

Episode 29 of ‘The Gist with Toyosi Phillips’ is here and she recaps the past week in the entertainment industry from Toyin Aimakhu & Adeniyi Johnson’s marital issues to Iyanya’s steamy picture with Freda Francis and more. Chocolate City boss Audu Maikori is also in the building as he talks M.I being Choc City Music’s […]
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Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode Commissions 20 Mobile Care Units & 26 Ambulances

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has commissioned 20 Mobile Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Ambulances and 26 Transport Ambulances, in what he says was in fulfillment of his administration’s commitment to bring quality healthcare service closer to the people particularly during emergency situations. The Governor who spoke at the Lagos State House, Ikeja, said that the […]
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New Video: Banky W – High Notes

Banky W continues to prove his versatility as he premieres his first official single in 2015 titled “High Notes”. The video is finally out and we are super excited about it. Produced by Cobhams Asuquo, this RnB number has an infectious pop twist which sees Banky displaying his incredible vocals while teasing us with a rap verse. […]
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Chris & Damilola Attoh Celebrate Son’s One Year Birthday!

Aww! He’s all grown up. Chris & Damilola Attoh celebrated their son, Brian‘s first birthday today with cake and friends. The pair, who got married March this year, had a small gathering of close knit pals to mark their first born’s big day. Mommy, Damilola got emotional on Instagram where she posted a few photos from Brian’s […]
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ANTM’s Aamito Stacie Lagum is On the Move! Featured in Vanity Fair’s August 2015 Style Editorial

Africa’s Next Top Model (ANTM) winner, Aamito Stacie Lagum is doing pretty well for herself. After winning the debut season of the popular modelling competition – America’s Next Top Model, brought to Africa by supermodel Oluchi Orlandi, she has gone on to represent her home nation and Africa on the international stage. She’s walked the runways of […]
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Want Some Magic Cash? Diamond Bank Has Got You Covered!

Ever found yourself in some situations where you want to withdraw cash from the ATM and you find that you don’t have your Diamond Debit Card in your wallet for some reason? You were either in a rush and forgot it at home, in your car, at the office or maybe it just wasn’t at […]
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Seyifunmi Ajanaku: Find Your Sole Mate! Here Are 4 Helpful Tips for Buying Shoes

I am big on shoes; call it a fetish. I see shoes, I like them and if I can, I buy them. This has been the routine for a while now, but lately I had to stop and think –  am I buying the right shoes? Do I really need these? What colours am I […]
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A Peek Into the Life Of…Head of a Non-Profit Organisation – Jennifer Mairo Akporehe

We made a call for BellaNaija readers to be a part of a new exciting feature, titled ‘A Peek Into The Life Of‘ which the Features Team has been working on. {Click here if you missed it} We’ve been very excited by the feedback we’ve received and we’re happy with the submissions we’ve been receiving. It feels so […]
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New Video: CDQ – Salaro

Brand new from Mr. Woss! The streets have been supporting CDQ since he was featured on Masterkraft‘s “Indomie“. And now, the General Records artiste drops the visual to his banging single – Salaro. The video was directed by Ruff Ikonz Films. CDQ yeah yeah! Watch!
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109 People Arrested for Crossing Expressway in Lagos

Over the weekend 109 people were arrested by the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command, and officials of Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) for crossing the expressway at Ketu Bus Stop, along Ikorodu road, instead of using the pedestrian bridge. According to Olatunji Disu, RRS Commander, the arrest was done to instill discipline […]
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Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State Godswill Akpabio Involved in a Car Accident

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, was involved in a car accident this morning along the Airport Road in Abuja, Premium Times reports. The crash reported occurred when one of the cars in the ex-governor’s convoy tried to beat the traffic light resulting in a collision with another car and the one that […]
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‘She took my hand and I cried all through’ – Waje Recounts Her Experience Meeting Lauryn Hill + First Photos

Last night was the Lauryn Hill Live in Lagos concert and it was held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island. One of the most excited people to attend the event was music star Waje who happens to be a huge fan of Lauryn Hill. According to Waje, Lauryn Hill’s songs helped her learn how […]
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Kemisola Adetola: 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Multitask

The ability to perform two or more unrelated tasks interchangeably – that is, to multitask – is what all of us would normally brag about. In fact, we all include it as part of our skills and competencies. Multitasking in itself is not bad, but it is highly overrated. Even the seemingly simple and flexible […]
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Cynthia Morgan Calls Burna Boy her ‘Worst Distraction’

Are they a new couple? Are they shooting a music video? Are they just looking to get people talking? We are burning with questions! Cynthia Morgan has been sharing some rather cosy photos with Burna Boy all weekend long and this morning she posted yet another with the caption ‘My worst distraction!’ ‘Hmmmm’… is all […]
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Learn the Art of Photography, Documentary & More at ‘The Workshop’ | Monday 7th – Thursday 10th September, 2015

About the Workshop The Workshop is an opportunity for all photographers professional or amateur to hone their photography skills by learning from some of the best in the business. The four day long intensive program will take participants through the tricks of the trade and provide in-depth, practical and hands on photography instruction that can […]
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Frank Donga is Back with Frankly Speaking! This one is Titled ‘Abroad Huzzle’ | Watch

Frank Donga is back with a new show called ‘Frankly Speaking‘.  This time, he is sharing testimonies of his time ‘abroad’ The hustle continues for our favourite YouTube job seeker, in ‘Abroad Huzzle‘ Check on it!
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Osas Ajibade, Toyin Lawani, Lilian Esoro & More at Miss Charismatic 2015 Finale | Linda Nwaora Emerges Winner

There were so many events last night in Lagos – from Beat of Lagos 2015 to Lauryn Hill Live in Lagos and the grand finale of Miss Charismatic 2015. The Grand Finale of Miss Charismatic 2015 was hosted by Chinyere Adogu and Ushbebe with performances from Shaydee, Dammy Krane, P.R.E, Lord Trigg and more. Judged […]
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Happily Ever After! Bukky & Kayode’s Grand Pink & Champagne Wedding

Happy Monday! It’s the start of a new week and new month tomorrow, so what better way to celebrate than with a Bukky Akinmusire & Kayode Ashogbon‘s new beginnings as a married couple! This wedding has such unique style touches! From the bride’s pink wedding dress and her brooch bouquet, to the stunning purple hi-lo […]
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We ❤ It! MAJU debuts Stylish Resonating Pieces in 2015 Campaign – “La Sorella”

They’ve been teasing us with snippets of their new collection for a while now, but now we get to see MAJU‘s new collection. Titled “La Sorella“, the campaign for the Nigerian fashion brand is all about pairs. The main source of inspiration comes from in sync pairs like sisters and besties whose style are always […]
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The Entrepreneurs’ Club launches for SMEs & Start-Ups | Friday, September 4th

Are you a start-up owner? An entrepreneur? A tech enthusiast? Kaymu has partnered with Lagos State Chamber of Commerce and Industry to bring to you the Entrepreneurs’ Club holding with the theme ‘Empowering The New Generation SME‘. The quarterly event will feature hands-on practical sessions with business, technology and financial experts to understand how small […]
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New Music: DJ Spicey feat. Skales – Fashi

Following the release of “Ballout” which featured Kym O, CDQ and Skales, DJ Spicey follows up with a brand new single titled “Fashi“. The OHK Entertainment DJ features Skales on this Echo-produced joint. The track was mixed and mastered by Kenny Wonder. Press play and tell us if Skales killed it! Listen to DJ Spicey feat. […]
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Five Ways to Improve Your Attractiveness! Watch Gloria Faj Share Tips on Pulse Daily

It’s a new episode of Pulse Daily with Gloria Faj and today she’s got 5 tips on how to improve your ‘attractiveness’. Check on it!
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Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: Living by The Dash

You haven’t truly earned your stripes as an ‘Abroadian’ until someone ‘dashes’ you £50 and you’re gobsmacked from the sheer unexpectedness of it. First comes the shock from someone giving you money at all, then, slowly you begin to ponder about his or her ability to actually part with £50 or its equivalent. When you […]
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Thando’s Launches Bridal Collection in Lagos with 2011 Miss Universe Leila Lopes | See all the Fun Photos!

Foot relief on the way for fashionable Lagos brides! Thando’s – African brand of foldable ballerina flats – held an invite-only soft launch on Sunday 23rd August 2015 for their upcoming bridal collection. The event was held at Grey Velvet Boutique in the Centro Lekki Mall. The soft launch was hosted by Thando’s brand ambassador, […]
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Inspector General of Police Cuts Number of Policemen Attached to Governors from 150 to 62

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is tackling the challenge of inadequate personnel in policing the country by reducing the number of men and officers deployed to each of the state governors from 150 to 62. According to Inspector General of Police Solomon Arase, the police force needs to quickly beef up its 305,000 personnel, a […]
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Are You a Fashion Designer? Here’s Your Chance to Showcase at the Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2015

We are counting down to the 2015 edition of Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week (LFDW), and the opportunities to show your fashion talent are still rolling in! A few days ago we shared that LFDW is now accepting the applications for this year’s British Council Fashion Focus (If you missed it, click here). Now, if […]
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Ikeja Residents Will Experience Power Interruption for 4 Days – Ikeja Electric Warns

The Head, Communication Strategy, Ikeja Electric, Pekun Adeyanju has stated that there will be power interruption for all its customers at Alausa, Ikeja Shopping Mall, Allen Avenue, Ogundana, Alade, Aromire and environs. In a statement released by the company on Sunday, Pekun Adeyanju said the interruption would occur from September 2 to 5. He explained […]
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Double Dose of Menswear Fashion Talent! Adebayo Oke-Lawal & The Okunoren Twins Cover MADE Mag

MADE Magazine is taking a fashionable turn with two fab covers featuring menswear aficionados – the Okunoren Twins and Adebayo Oke-Lawal of Orange Culture. According to the magazine; “It’s that time of the month again and MADE Magazine has two exciting covers. First, the Okunoren Twins who are the bench mark for quality in menswear in Nigeria and […]
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Huawei launches Flagship Phone – P8 into the Nigerian Market!

When is a phone more than just a phone? When it is the new Huawei Flagship mobile phone tagged the P8. The P8 simply put, is many more things than a phone to many people. First off, it is a fashion statement – the P8 is beautiful. It’s razor thin, and looks as good as […]
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Too Raunchy? Kylie Jenner is Tyga’s Video Vixen for his Latest Music Video | Watch

When Tyga dropped his latest mixtape ‘F* Wat They Talking Bout’, a lot of people felt it was a subtle message to the public (and the media) about his not-so-private relationship with 18-year-old Kylie Jenner. His song, ‘Stimulated’ especially ruffled feathers as the lyrics were so sexually explicit and descriptive of the things he loves […]
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‘Tale Alimi: 5 Tips for Business Owners to Build a Good Customer Service Reputation

I followed a Twitter conversation a couple of weeks ago when a popular actress asked people to comment on the customer service of various companies they had experienced. It was a moment of truth as many companies received strong criticism and were called out publicly for their less- than-average customer service. Popular telecommunications, banking and […]
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Julius Agwu, AY Makun, Korede Bello & More Thrill Fans at London ‘Crack Ya Ribs’ 10th Anniversary

Ace comedian Julius Agwu held the 10th anniversary of his annual comedy show, Crack Ya Ribs at the Hackney Empire in London on Sunday August 30th, 2015. The event was turned all the way up as guests were treated to hilarious jokes from comedians like AY Makun, Okey Bakassi, Princess, I Go Dye and Julius Agwu himself. The comedian, […]
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DSS Reportedly Arrests 20 Suspected Boko Haram Leaders

According to a statement signed on behalf of the Department of State Service (DSS) by its spokesman, Tony Opuiyo, DSS confirmed the arrest of notable commanders and frontline members of the notorious group from different parts of the country. In line with the DSS renewed counter-terrorism measures to combat the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria, […]
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Host of the Night! 10 Outrageous Outfits that Miley Cyrus Wore at the 2015 VMAs

Miley Cyrus was the host of the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) and as expected it was quite the show. The 23-year-old music star had about 10 outfit changes on stage – including one that she used to perform the finale of the night. Each outfit was more scandalous than the other and Miley […]
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It’s Seyi Shay! See the Blanck Digital September Issue Cover, talks Rising Above Negativity

This girl is on fire! Blanck Digital Magazine‘s September 2015 issue is out. On its coveted cover is Nigerian singer and songwriter Seyi Shay. With so much buzz about her latest single and video, Right Now, it’s no surprise the publication brands her the “girl on fire.” We are treated to three equally appealing covers. […]
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Former Ministers tell Pres. Buhari to stop Calling Jonathan’s Administration Corrupt & Irresponsible

A few ministers who served under the former President Goodluck Jonathan‘s administration have released a statement telling President Muhammadu Buhari to give the ex-commander-in-chief his due respect. According to multiple news outlets including Punch and Vanguard, the former ministers claim that members of the All Progressives Congress have been condemning, and undermining the efforts of […]
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Say What?! Kanye West Announces He is Running for President in 2020

While giving one of his signature long speeches as he received the Video Vanguard Award at the 2015 VMAs, Kanye West gave a shocking revelation that he will be running for President in 2020. We want to say we are surprised, but we really aren’t. The rapper and producer was presented with the award by […]
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BN Red Carpet Fab: 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)

The 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) are currently ongoing and it is so much fun keeping up with all the stars. The event, hosted by Miley Cyrus, was opened with a performance from Nicki Minaj and it has been a night of joke (sometimes crude) and performances (sometimes inappropriate). The stars have definitely stepped […]
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Sunday 30 August 2015

Toby Nwazor: How to Go on Vacation with a Budget of 12,000 Naira

Last month, I decided to go on an adventure. I couldn’t afford to go to Miami or California, but I could afford to go to Calabar. So I planned it, and on the appointed day, I set off. Before I go on, I must add that it didn’t cost me more than 12,000 Naira to […]
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Aunty Bella: Miss. Affected by Mum’s Life Choices

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. We hope the BN family can offer insightful advice as well. A BN reader left this message in the comments section on one of the posts published today. We decided […]
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Chiugo Akaolisa: Keeping Your Options Open

I am serial monogamist which means that I can only focus on one partner at a time. My friends and family know this; so every blessed day under the blue sky till situations changed, I get the advice to keep my options open. According to them, it doesn’t make any sense to “put all your […]
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In Celebration of His 5th Wedding Anniversary Jeremiah Gyang Releases New Track “Ladi’s Song”

Nigerian musician, Jeremiah Gyang has released a new song in celebration of his 5th wedding anniversary. {Check out the BellaNaija feature of the wedding here} Titled “Ladi’s song” after his wife, the song is Jeremiah’s expression of how much he loves and appreciates his wife, Ladi. BellaNaija wishes Jeremiah and Ladi many more years of […]
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Tonto Dikeh is a Married Woman! 1st Official Photos

Tonto Dikeh has finally married her “Mr. X”. Click here for the exclusive official photos of her and Oladunni Churchill’s introduction. She had her traditional wedding today. Here are first official photos.  Photo Credit: Canaan Bee Photography via Swanky Jerry Instagram
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Saturday 29 August 2015

Come watch ‘Mirage’ with Lara Smith at Jubilee Christian Center this Sunday!

Quick question…. This Sunday morning, what are you going to be doing? Nothing? Why don’t you come see Mirage with Lara Smith, a full length drama at Jubilee! You’ll enjoy it! Date: Sunday, 30th August Time: 8 AM & 10 AM Venue‎: RCCG Jubilee Christian Center, 15 Williams street, off Adenuga Street, off Olatunde Onimole street, Aguda, […]
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Forbes Profiles Wizkid, Amaka Osakwe, Davido, Lakin Ogunbanwo & Others in ’15 Young African Creatives Rebranding Africa’ List

Forbes recently profiled 15 Africans who are making waves in Africa and the world and rebranding its creative industry. Listed among these creatives are Nigerians – music’s starboy, Wizkid; ace photographer, Lakin Ogunbanwo, music talent, Davido and celebrated fashion designer, Amaka Osakwe of Maki Oh; alongside 11 other notable Africans far and wide. With words by […]
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Yemi Alade Stuns in Custom Iconic Invanity at Dance Afriq Summerfest 2015 in London!

Yemi Alade‘s energy on stage is one reason to watch her perform, but when we spotted her in this embellished custom made Iconic Invanity playsuit, we definitely wished we were there, up front and centre. The afro-pop singer performed live at the Dance Afrique Summerfest 2015 concert in Wembly Arena, London, and looked stunning in […]
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7 Die as Nigerian Air Force Plane Crashes in Kaduna | NAF Sets Up Panel to Investigate

Following the crash of an Air Force helicopter which went down at the site of the old National Defence Academy in Kaduna state earlier today, the Nigerian Air force (NAF) has set up a panel to investigate and find out the cause of the crash. The crash, which left 7 dead, occurred in the early hours of […]
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Hot Weekend Vibes! Mocheddah Soaks Up the Sun in an Andrea Iyamah Cut-Out Swimsuit

It’s all chilling with friends and having fun at the pool in sexy swimwear for songbird, Mocheddah! The star is putting out weekend vibes in a hot Andrea Iyamah 2-piece while at a bridal shower for her good friend Lola. With a unique theme, the poolside bridal shower has Mo floating on the pool and […]
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Ini Edo, Bolanle Olukanni & More at the Africa Magic Blockbuster Festival

Nollywood stars and media personalities stepped out last night for a glamorous movie night at the Africa Magic Original Blockbusters Festival. The event, which was held at the Landmark Event Center, was attended by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Bolanle Olukanni, Zainab Balogun, Kehinde Bankole, Lilian Afegbai, Vimbai Mutinhiri, Ini Edo, Tunde Kelani, Taiwo Ajai Lycett, Shawn Faqua, […]
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Baby Bump Glow! Mercy Johnson Celebrates her Birthday with her Family

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie, who is expecting her third child with hubby Prince Okojie, celebrated her birthday yesterday, Friday August 28th with her family. The 31-year-old movie star was all smiles as she took photos beside her birthday cake with her husband and their kids, Purity (3) and Henry (1).
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Ik Ogbonna, Lisa Omorodion, Adunni Ade, Wole Ojo & More Star in ‘Schemers’ | Watch the Teaser

Two sisters, one scheming scandal! Ik Ogbonna, Lisa Omorodion, Daniel K. Daniel, Adunni Ade, Wole Ojo and more star in a new movie titled ‘Schemers’. Set to be released in September 2015, the movie revolves around the life of two sisters as they battle through domestic violence, heartbreak and revenge. The movie ‘Schemers’ is a […]
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From Struggling with Drug Addiction to Being an Inspiration! Watch Akin Adelakun Share his Story on ‘Heart of the Matter’

Akin Adelakun is a different kind of survivor. On this week’s episode of ‘Heart of the Matter’, we get face to face with a man who once used drugs and was tagged insane. Today, he helps others, inspiring them that there is a way out from the pain of drug addiction. Watch Opuiyo Oforiokuma in […]
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BN Pick Your Fave: Bolanle Olukanni & Nikki Anyansi in MyQLady

What better way to round off the week than with a stylish and chic edition of BN Pick Your Fave? One of our newest style crushes Bolanle Olukanni was spotted rocking an electric blue ‘Columbine’ jumpsuit from Nigerian brand MyQLady. She rocked the jumpsuit, which features flared sleeves and slim pants, while hosting an episode […]
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Partyfully Yours: 10 Commandments of a Bridal Shower

Congratulations, you have been selected to be a Bridesmaid! One of your major duties amongst the many others, is to plan a fabulous shower for the bride. It’s amazing how much feelings and emotions can go into this. Gone are those days when bridal showers could be planned overnight, with zero stress involved. After planning […]
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Lagos State First Lady Bolanle Ambode is Regal in New Portrait

Lagos has had its share of accomplished and refined First Ladies, and Bolanle Patience Ambode definitely fits the bill.  After working in the finance industry for many years, the Physics & Mathematics graduate with an MSc in Public Administration followed her dream of becoming a caterer and is now CEO of Rehoboth Chops and Confectioneries Ltd. […]
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Saturday Special #AsoEbiBella! The Latest Ankara Styles

This is the #AsoEbiBella you all know and love, but with a twist! Today we present the latest ankara styles. Without much ado, enjoy! For more #AsoEbiBella features, click here! *** Special Section for DJ Cuppy! She loooves her ankara. From iro and buba to dresses and even pants!
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Friday 28 August 2015

Rukky Sanda Rocks Risqué Outfit for her ‘Dark’ Movie Premiere

   Rukky Sanda is attending the movie premiere of Dark tonight, featuring herself, Van Vicker & Monalisa Chinda. It was produced by her Rukky Sanda Studios.Her black crop top and skirt set tongues wagging on her Instagram page, because of the cleavage, while the mermaid skirt graces her curves beautifully! Dark is now showing in Silverbird […]
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Ripped! Nicole Murphy Shows Off her Toned Physique for Bombshell by Bleu | Talks Dating Younger Men, Marriage Advice & More

Feel like going to the gym yet? Beauty entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast and ex-wife to actor and comedian Eddie Murphy – Nicole Murphy is all abs and sexiness for Bombshell by Blue Magazine. With her skincare line, Soft Beauty Skin Care by Nicole Murphy, a fitness tape in the works and keeping up with 5 kids, Nicole shares […]
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Live from London! Watch Toke Makinwa’s Vlog of the Week ‘Indecent Proposal’

Toke Makinwa is currently in London for a couple of days and that’s why the vlog of the week is late. This week she talks about a letter she received from a vlog watcher where the person, Tolani, talks about the indecent proposal that her boyfriend of 3 years, Segun, got from his female boss […]
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The Weekend = Fun at the Movies! Watch ‘Hitman’, ‘Lunch Time Heroes’ & More this Weekend! Tickets Available at Tripican.com

It’s the last Friday in August Tripicanites! With a few days to go in August, be sure to have loads of fun and sign out of August with a bang. Here are the movies showing at the cinemas this week! Be sure to view showtimes for the various cinemas on our site: Tripican.com Hitman: Agent 47 An […]
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Atiku’s Daughter Sworn in as Adamawa Commissioner of Health | Forfeits Salary & Allowances

Fatima Atiku, daughter of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and newly appointed Adamawa Commissioner of Health, has forfeited her salary and allowances for use in revitalizing the health sector in the state. Fielding questions from newsmen in Yola on Friday after being sworn –in along with 21 other commissioners, Fatima, a Consultant, said she was […]
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BN Beauty: Fun & Bold! Learn How to Slay a Violet Bob Wig with Peakmill | Watch

BN Beauty has got a weekend D-I-Y for you! From the bubbly and funny Nigerian beauty Youtuber, Peakmill, we are going to learn the art of dyeing, cutting and styling a lace front wig. The colour of choice? Violet & purple! This isn’t one for the faint-hearted, so if you’re a lover of bold and […]
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Calling All Fashion Creatives! Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2015 Announces Fashion Focus Call for Entry

Are you a creative designer? Do you have a passion for fashion? Want to build your design talent? If your answer is yes to all those questions then this is a great opportunity for you! The Fashion Focus competition, scheduled to hold during the upcoming Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2015 from 18th – 31st […]
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Join the Fight against Sickle Cell with #CookieJarForSickleCell | Saturday, 29th August

I have a friend, name withheld, who I cherish a lot. She’s someone I talk to when I get the chance, my fan and one of my biggest critiques. She is a lovely lady, with a wonderful career and life ahead of her. Well educated, very vibrant and strong in her views and principles. Gives […]
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NUC Names Atlanta University, London External Studies School & More in List of Fake Universities

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released a full list of fake universities in Nigeria. According to olisa.tv, the list was published in NUC’s weekly bulletin on August 24th. It includes the names of 57 degree-awarding institutions. Eight other institutions are currently being investigated to determine their status. In the bulletin, NUC Executive secretary, Julius Okojie, […]
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WATCH Uwanma Odefa’s Controversial Tips on Getting Even with a Cheating Partner

According to media personality Uwanma, about 80% of men will cheat at least once in a relationship. In it she describes the different ‘creative’ things that can be done to get even with a man who has been cheating. In the description of the video she writes ‘When you find out your man is cheating […]
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Pres. Buhari Advises Civil Servants to Shun Corruption or Quit Service

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja warned civil servants to shun corrupt practices or be ready to leave the civil service. The Permanent Secretary in the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Muhammed Bukar, said President Buhari gave the warning when he was briefed on the activities of the […]
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Stylish Brothers Denola Grey & Ademide Adepetun Star in Orange Culture’s “My Brother” Feature!

Brotherhood is a sacred bond that can be tugged, poked, bent and strained to its breaking point, but still remains as strong as ever. Celebrating this relationship and dynamic of love between brothers is Orange Culture with the latest in its story book feature, “My Brother.” Featuring style enthusiast Denola Grey (Denola Adepetun) and brother, […]
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Dabota Lawson Expands Beauty Line with Lightening Cream | Says ‘not to be confused with a bleaching cream’

Ex-beauty queen Dabota Lawson has expanded her cosmetics line to include a botanical lightening cream called ‘Dabota Lighten’. She lauched her beauty brand a few weeks ago and it’s a subsidiary of her company, Billionaire Wife Ltd. Click here if you missed it. Dabota unveiled the new products on Instagram and very specially mentioned that the […]
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Lagos Reportedly Shuts Down Dozens of Churches Over Noise Pollution

According to a Yahoo News report, authorities in Lagos have shut down dozens of churches across the city due to a deluge of complaints over noisy worship. The city’s environmental protection department is said to have sealed off 22 premises on Wednesday after receiving dozens of complaints from residents. Also, the report further states: Neighbours […]
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BN Bridal Shower: Mope’s Secret – A Lingerie Party!

Lingerie has a way of making a woman feel like a lady! Fabulous Mope had a Victoria’s Secret bridal shower where she was showered with loads of love and gifts by her Victoria’s Secret “models”! Planner Partyfully Yours gushed, “This is a theme we have always wanted to bring to life so we were super […]
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Daniel’s, the Newest Highlight of Abuja City!

Just when you thought Abuja couldn’t get any better than it already is, something exciting happens and everything changes. Recently, the city welcomed Daniel’s, a beauty and grooming studio. Daniel’s is the ultimate destination for anyone looking to be pampered. From its modern and well equipped Hair Salon, to the Nail and Makeup Studio, maintained […]
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It’s Selfie Time with Bola Tinubu! Check out Photo He took with a Fan

APC leader Bola Tinubu’s selfie game is tight. A fan recently saw him spotted him at a wedding ceremony and took a photo with him.   They look great in pink. Photo Credit: Nairaland
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BN Cuisine with Sai: Watermelon Cake

It’s still barbecue season and the only issue with the grilling season is that most people don’t know what to serve as desserts. I personally don’t like baking but when I came across the idea of this dessert, I instantly fastened my seat belt to make and post this on BN Cuisine. This has, since […]
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Another Arik Air Staff Member Embroiled in Drug Trafficking Saga

Following the arrest of Arik Air crew member, Chika Egwu Udensi for drug trafficking, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has revealed that another of the airline’s employees assisted Udensi in his illegal activities. According to Daily Post, the employee named Ikechukwu Chibuzor Oliver, has confessed to being an accomplice in the smuggling of […]
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Open Call for Designers & Exhibitors for “The Event Show” 2015 | Port Harcourt, Calabar & Benin

The Event Show is an annual show put together by Tres Bien Events, an upscale event management company based in Port Harcourt. It provides a platform for professionals, manufacturers and suppliers in the event industry to display and exhibit their products and services. It features product exhibition, mentoring sessions, seminars /workshops and a runway show. […]
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D’banj Unveils Album Art & Tracklist for ‘An Epic Journey’ Visual EP

D’banj is getting ready to enter September with a bang. The prolific entertainer has moved up his Visual EP release date by a week and we will now be getting ‘An Epic Journey’ at the beginning of September. He has also released his album art as well as the tracklist for the EP. D’Banj has […]
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Write a Business Book Proposal & Stand a Chance to Win the Bracken Bower Prize of £15,000 | Deadline is 30th September 2015

Have you always wanted a chance to write that business book that will change lives? So what’s stopping you? Enter the Bracken Bower Prize today! The organisers of Business Book of the Year Award (Financial Times and McKinsey and Company) are calling for young authors, with an interest in business themes, to send in their […]
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A Must Watch Movie! Wale Ojo, Angelique Kidjo, Lala Akindoju & More Star in Kunle Afolayan’s ‘The CEO’

Hilda Dokubo, Wale Ojo, Jimmy Jean Louis, Angelique Kidjo, Lala Akindoju, Peter King, Nico Panagio, Aurelie Eliam and many more star in Kunle Afolayan’s next movie ‘The CEO’. It already sounds like it’s going to be a thrilling and captivating movie from the synopsis provided. Synopsis: TransWire Communications is a global phone network with major […]
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RIP…Nigerian Ambassador to the US Ade Adefuye Passes Away

Adebowale Ibidapo Adefuye, Nigeria’s ambassador to the United States, has passed away. According to SaharaReporters, he died at a Washington, DC hospital on Thursday. The cause of his death is currently unknown. Reports state that Adefuye was recalled to Nigeria after President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in. He was in the process of handing over […]
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Mafikizolo, Akon & Yemi Alade Arrive in London for Dance Afrique Summerfest 2015

The stars are lined up for the Dance Afrique Summerfest 2015, set to hold today (Saturday, August 28) at the SSE Wembley Arena. South African singing duo Mafikizolo, Akon and Yemi Alade have already arrived in London for Dance Afrique Summerfest. See their arrival photos below. Photo Credit: Sync Media House
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Rain & Harmattan Fashion Collections Are In! See Menswear Label FemToys’ 2015 Lookbook – “Geometry By Toys”

It looks like there is a new trend in Nigerian fashion with the growing inclusion of collections for Harmattan and Rainy seasons. With the absence of Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter seasons in Nigeria, more designers are taking it upon themselves to design collections more tailored to the Nigerian audience. A few weeks ago, we had a […]
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Fast & Furious 7 Now Available on DStv BoxOffice + More Blockbuster Movies!

The most-anticipated blockbuster of 2015 is now available on BoxOffice. Rent Fast & Furious 7 and other movies from DStv BoxOffice at only N400 per movie! Other movies available on DStv BoxOffice this month include: You’re Not You Longest Ride A Most Violent  Year Book of Life Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem Lego DC Comics Super […]
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Caitlyn Jenner Reveals She’s Interested in a ‘Normal Relationship’ with a Man

When Caitlyn Jenner transitioned into a woman, she wasn’t sure of her sexuality and whether she’d be interested in women or men. She was rumoured to have had a relationship with a fellow transgender actress (click here if you missed it) but now the 65-year-old ‘I Am Cait’ star says she is interested in having […]
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D’banj, Waje, Diamond Platnumz, Cobhams Asuquo & More in the Studio with Bono + All the Details about his Visit

Bono – real name Paul David Hewson – has been in Nigeria for the past couple of hours and he has had the most eventful day. From a meet and greet with other One Campaign ambassadors to heading to the studio for a Strong Girl remix and then attending a very private cocktail event – […]
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Kim Kardashian Gets Real about Fertility Struggles for C Magazine + Possibly Having ‘Uterus Removed’ this Pregnancy

Kim Kardashian might not be able to have third child with husband Kanye West after she gives birth to her second baby. The 34-year-old reality TV star revealed to C Magazine that her doctors ‘think I’ll have placenta accreta again, so if the placenta grows a little bit deeper than it did last time, then […]
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Pres. Buhari’s Appointments of SGF, Chief of Staff & Others Have Got People Talking

President Muhammadu Buhari‘s recent appointments have got people talking. While some have lauded his choices, others have criticized. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity released the following statement on Thursday confirming the appointments, Premium Times reports: President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the following appointments: Babachir David Lawal – Secretary to […]
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Wandoo Ityavyar: Let’s Talk About Proteins

Where do you get your protein from? I can’t even tell you how many times I’ve been asked this question. If someone bought me a head of broccoli every time they asked me this question, my protein needs would be covered for life. Now here’s a counter question, how much protein do human beings need? […]
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Tosin ‘Ayanbirin’ Olakanye the ‘Mother Drummer’ is Featured on Indigo Tongues | Watch

It’s always so exciting to see Nigerian women at the forefront of cultural propagation, and Tosin ‘Ayanbirin’ Olakanye is a refreshing example of this. The female talking drummer, who is a self proclaimed promoter of the African arts is taking strides towards honing her own unique genre of music, called ‘TraHiptional-Gbedu’. This is an infusion […]
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A Peek Into the Life Of… Chinedu Anarodo – Communications Lead

We made a call for BellaNaija readers to be a part of a new exciting feature, titled 'A Peek Into The Life Of' which the Features Team has been working on. {Click here if you missed it} We've been very excited by the feedback we've received and we're happy with the submissions we've been receiving. It feels so […]
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Thursday 27 August 2015

The Weeknd Covers Billboard Magazine’s Fall Music Preview 2015 Issue | Talks Having a Dysfunctional Persona & More

Ahead of his upcoming album The Weeknd – real name Abel Tesfaye – is on the cover of Billboard‘s 2015 Fall Music Preview issue were he opens up about being inspired by Michael Jackson, his close relationship with his mother, plus working with Kanye West and Taylor Swift. For the magazine’s latest issue Ethiopian-Canadian Weeknd was photographed by Miller Mobley. […]
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Let’s Talk About It! What Would You Do If You Find Out Your Spouse Was Subscribed to the Ashley Madison Website?

“Life is short. Have an affair” This is the tagline for online dating site, Ashley Madison. Here’s the thing, (for those of you who don’t know about this site) Ashley Madison is no ordinary online dating site. It is targeted at people who are married or in a relationship. Basically, Affairs Central! It’s right there […]
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Do You Agree with Business of Fashion’s Ranking of the Best Fashion Schools in the World?

The journey to becoming a expert and professional in the fashion industry goes beyond putting stitches together or having a sense of style – there is a process, an art and an education that needs to be acquired for true growth and impact in the fashion industry to take place. To provide you with the information […]
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Lagos Arm of #BringBackOurGirls Group Meets with Gov. Ambode

Members of the Lagos arm of the #BringBackOurGirls group visited state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. According to online reports, the group marched to commemorate the 500 days since the Chibok girls were kidnapped During the visit, Ambode reportedly promised better security measures for all schools in the state.   Photo Credit: Twitter
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Do You Remember This #ThrowbackTrack? Listen to Styl Plus – Iya Basira

We all know Styl Plus (Africa’s “Boys II Men“)! Shall we have a good laugh with the comedic song “Iya Basira” by the pop group – Styl Plus (originally STYL)? This musical group made waves in the early 2000’s and their debut album “Expressions” housed numerous hits including “Olufunmi”, “Imagine That”, “Call My Name” and […]
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Ariyike Akinbobola Says ‘Stop Taking Relationship Advice from Every Tom, Dick & Harry’ on this Week’s Vlog | Watch

“Never follow anyone else’s path unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path. Then by all means, follow that path”. – Ellen DeGenerees This week’s episode of Ariyike Weekly revolves around this quote. Media personality Ariyike Akinbobola shares the story of a woman she met in London who is on […]
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MTN Partners with NHIS to bring Mobile Insurance to Nigerians

Last year, MTN Nigeria entered into a strategic partnership with the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to help bring affordable healthcare services to Nigerians and the nation at large. The aggregator of this innovative collaboration is Salt and Einstein. A workshop was recently held by MTN at the Moorhouse Hotel in Ikoyi to work out […]
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Dunnie O’s GORGEOUS Poolside Pink & Gold Baby Shower

BN Living is proud to present this pretty pink and gold baby shower! Dunnie O is a Los Angeles, California, USA-based event producer who tied the knot with Ibrahim Hasan this year. Click here for her pre-wedding shoot and here for her wedding photos on BN Weddings. The couple is expecting a baby girl, and […]
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Mai Atafo, Zainab Balogun, Kiki Kamanu & More Step Out in Style as Vlisco Launches New Fabric – ‘Voila for You’

Vlisco showcased the “Voila for You” fabric at Four Points by Sheraton, Victoria Island on Friday 21st August 2015. Designers, stylists and celebrities were introduced to the latest in the stable of the premium fabric brand. Kiki Kamanu, Seyi Jones and Ejiro Amos Tafiri partnered with Vlisco to provide fashion inspiration for guests with their […]
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#BringBackOurGirls: 500 Days & Still Counting! Listen to Emstar – Which Way

Today marks 500 days of #BringBackOurGirls. Emstar drops heart touching rap single titled “Which Way“. The song is in memory of the abducted Chibok School girls who have been missing for over a year. Its been 500 days, yet he maintains that we must never forget them. In the wake of the killings and voices […]
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He’s Unstoppable! Usain Bolt Wins Gold in 200m Race at IAAF World Championships

He is regarded as the fastest sprinter in the world and he is unstoppable! Usain Bolt has just won his fourth consecutive 200m World title today in Beijing. Bolt ran the race in 19.55 seconds, Guardian UK reports. American rival, Justin Gatlin finished in second place with a time of 19.74 seconds. South Africa’s Anaso […]
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Funke Akindele Arrives in London for her Birthday Weekend Tour!

Funke Akindele is ready to turn all the way up this weekend as she celebrates her birthday. The Nollywood actress turned a year older a few days ago and she’s got plans to celebrate to the fullest in London this weekend. Here are her stops for the next couple of days as she enjoys her […]
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Events This Weekend

Hi BNers, The weekend is almost here and as usual, here’s an update of the great events lined up for this weekend! *** Wajo August Dance Battle The annual dance competition August Dance Battle created by Wajo, tagged “Lord Of The Stage.” It seeks to promote healthy competition amongst dancers, discovering new talents and helping to hone their skills. […]
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Kids take Centre Stage on Episode 9 of Etisalat-Sponsored Kids Say The Darndest Things

Ladies and gentlemen, the first time you heard about Etisalat-Sponsored Kids Say the Darndest things debuting in Nigeria was June 21st. So if by now, you haven’t heard about it, there is a lot to catch up on. Luckily, you can check it on YouTube. As the ninth episode of Etisalat-sponsored, “Kids Say the Darndest […]
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Linda Ikeji Empowers Aspiring Female Entrepreneurs with ‘I’d Rather be Self Made’ N10 Million Grant Project

Noted blogger, Linda Ikeji, has launched an initiative called ‘I’d Rather be Self Made” to empower aspiring female entrepreneurs. As part of the program, she will be giving N10 million to the selected women to assist them in starting their respective businesses. She has selected 15 beneficiaries. Here is what Ikeji says about the program, […]
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BN Beauty: Don’t Know How to Highlight & Contour? Watch & Learn the Basics with Dodos Uvieghara of D’Artiste by Dodos

Highlighting and contouring has become one of the basics when it comes to makeup. Makeup artists, beauty bloggers and beauty enthusiasts all over the globe are rocking the face-sculpting technique, and if you don’t know how to highlight & contour, it’s time that you got the hang of it. We will be taking this freshman […]
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Rita Ora & Wiz Khalifa Fuel Dating Rumours with an Electric Performance at the El Rey

Rita Ora and Wiz Khalifa have been linked together ever since they were spotted on a dinner date and then heading to the studio late at night. While a number of people believe they may be the newest couple in town, it is also possible they just might be working on a new song together. […]
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Twittersphere Honours Abducted Chibok Girls with #500Days Tweets

It’s heartbreaking to know that it has been 500 days since the over 200 Chibok girls were abducted by Boko Haram. People from all over the world are currently tweeting messages of remembrance and encouragement  about the issue with hashtag #500days. Also, some #BBOG groups in different cities plan to march and hold vigils today […]
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BN Beauty: From Confidence Boost to a Love for the Art! 7 Reasons Why Women Wear Makeup

Last weekend, a male friend of mine and I decided to go see a movie. I had just started my makeup when he arrived to pick me up, so he had to sit and wait. After a while, I noticed he had been staring at me for a few minutes. I imagined he just wanted to see how […]
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Happy Birthday Tonye! WATCH her Wedding Themed Video ‘Ari Belema’ – I Love You

Today is stylish singer Tonye Garrick‘s birthday! To celebrate, she has released her music video for her latest single “Ari Belema”, which means “I love you” in Kalabari. Melodic tune “Ari Belema” captures the joy of a bride preparing for her big day, the beauty of some of Nigeria’s ethnic groups, the love of family […]
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He’s the ‘King of Rap’! Vic O talks Being Even More Famous Now with Stephanie Coker on ‘StephRocks TV’

Vic O has called himself the ‘King of Rap’ a number of time and with the way he has been in the media lately, he just may have a point make it happen. The comedic musician is on Episode 5 of ‘StephRocks TV’ with Stephanie Coker and he talks about his rise to fame. He […]
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Oshiomhole & Orubebe Exchange Insults: ‘Clown,’ ‘Garage Boy’ & Other Invectives Hurled

There is some serious beef going on between Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole and former Minister of the Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe. As a result, both individuals have been exchanging insults. The drama started on Tuesday, when Orubebe decribed Oshiomhole as a “villa sycophant,” stating that he is the kind of person willing to switch […]
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Official Photos of Osun State Governor’s Daughter Shakirat Aregbesola’s Wedding | Atunbi

On Sunday, August 16, 2015, Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola (also the former Commissioner for Works in Lagos) shared his joy with other politicians and high profile guests as his daughter Shakirat got married to Abdul-Hafeez. The couple had their Engagement and Nikkai and celebrated with a reception at Grandeur Events Center in Oregun, Lagos. […]
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Man Dies after Trying to Enter Tanker to Steal Diesel at Petrol Station along Asaba-Onitsha Express Way

A man said to be a tanker conductor, died after attempting to steal diesel from a parked tanker at a  petrol station located along Asaba-Onitsha express way. According to several online reports, he went inside the tanker with rubber cans but was unsuccessful, as he died in the tanker. Fire service personnel were called to […]
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Ugochi V. Ukah: Marriage Tests on the First Date

Naturally, dating should be a relaxing scenario to get to meet and know more about a potential partner or friend but unfortunately, most of the time, this is not so. I have been on several dates that felt more uncomfortable than a job interview and by the time the dates were over, I knew I […]
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CBN to Provide States with Loans to Pay Outstanding Workers’ Salaries

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the request by Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to provide financial accommodation to state governments to enable them to pay the backlog of salaries of their workers. This is contained in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja by the Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Mu’azu Ibrahim. According to the […]
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NgCareers: Admitting Mistakes is Never a Sign of Weakness

In my little experience with the world, I have come to realize that it takes remarkable fortitude to say the words “I was wrong, and I am sorry”. You see, I love that word: fortitude. I could give the dictionary definition of fortitude, but hey, let’s be honest, why go through that stress when by a single click; Google will […]
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Russell Wilson Explains why God brought him into Ciara’s Life in this Interview with RollingStone

Russell Wilson is an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. The 26-year-old athlete was married to Ashton Meem from 2012 to 2014 and is currently the man in Ciara’s life. As much as they have tried to keep things out of the media (at the beginning), it has been […]
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Learn the Art of Event Planning at “The Enchanted Experience” | Monday 14th – Friday 25th September 2015

The Enchanted Experience event planning and luxury décor training workshop will be teaching you how to become a professional event planner and decorator. The 10-day workshop will equip feature courses including event planning, client relations, event décor and design. Who can enroll for this Event planning and Design Workshop? Anyone who wants to plan their own […]
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‘I am Glad to be Madly in Love with You’ – Mercy Johnson & Hubby Prince Okojie Celebrate 4th Wedding Anniversary

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson and her husband Prince Okojie are celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary today. To mark the day, she shared a lovely message with her husband on social media. She wrote: “Lord,wherever my sense of reasoning is,please don’t ever let me have it cus Love,passion and happiness were nothing but words,these words got […]
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10 #FactFabulous treats to Explore in Dubai | Make your Choice & #GoAwoof!

1. Visit the Burj Khalifa standing 829.8 m (2,722 ft) it is the tallest building in the world. 2. Savour the sights of the Dubai Fountain. The Dubai Fountain is the world’s largest choreographed fountain system set on the 30-acre man made Burj Khalifa Lake. 3. Travel through the Dubai Metro. The Dubai Metro is […]
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NDDC Boss Refutes Reports that N183 Billion is Missing from the Commission’s Account

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dan Abia, has dismissed allegations that N183billion is missing from the account of the commission. Abia, who was fielding questions from State House correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on the activities of the commission, said the claim was untrue. The […]
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World Bank Commences Disbursement of N27.58 Billion to FG for Community Projects

The World Bank on Wednesday announced that has commenced the disbursement of N27.58 billion (about $140 million) to the federal government under its assisted Community and Social Development Project. The money will be disbursed to 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Punch reports. A statement issued in Abuja confirmed the news. Here is a […]
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So Funny! Watch YouTuber nail the Nigerian English Accent & 66 Other Accents in Random Voices

And you thought some Nigerian TV presenters and actors are good at faking accents. BN came across a funny video recently posted by YouTube vlogger Truseneye92. In the 12 minute-plus clip, he says words in English in 67 different accents. And one that made the cut, is the Nigerian English, skip to 6:05 to view. […]
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Wednesday 26 August 2015

BellaNaija Celebrates Academic Excellence – Class of 2015: Ngozi Ukweni

BellaNaija presents “Celebrating You! Class of 2015” We called for submissions of graduating students who had excelled in their course of study. We acknowledge the fact that everyone who has graduated this year is a winner. We, therefore, want to celebrate people who have gone over and above the norm. People who have gotten meritorious distinctions […]
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Igbokwenu! Enter the Ola Ndi Igbo Innovation Marketplace Competition | Deadline 10th September 2015

The Pan-Igbo Organisation, Ola Ndi Igbo has launched The Innovation Marketplace Competition, to encourage, showcase and nurture start-ups within Igboland, and abroad. The competition seeks to encourage innovative enterprise among Ndigbo. According to the organizers, “the identification, nurturing and amplification of innovation is one of the most important competitive advantages for nations, regions and peoples. […]
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Laverne Cox Steps Out in Figure-Hugging Outfit for Q&A TimesTalk Interview in New York!

Laverne Cox has been making some serious appearances lately! Rocking a hot all-black number, she attended the TimesTalk Q&A event at the New York Times building in New York. We are absolutely loving her foxy look, as the Orange Is The New Black star took a break from her brown prison khakis, and paired her […]
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Susan J-Enyenihi: Love Your Life And Not Someone Else’s

During one of my visits to the mall, something interesting happened. While waiting on the queue to pay for items I had bought, I watched as two young women, likely to be in their late twenties talked about an acquaintance. Actually, I eavesdropped. Okay, it’s not what you think, they spoke loudly and I could […]
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Lady Gaga Covers Entertainment Weekly as her Character from ‘American Horror Story’

Lady Gaga is giving the world a first look via her cover for Entertainment Weekly as she makes her debut as a leading lady in the fifth season of hit series American Horror Story: Hotel. The singer will play the Countess, a murderous hospitality honcho at the fictional and historically creepy Hotel Cortez in L.A. Talking about […]
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Ready for A Movie Weekend? Watch the New Action/Comedy – “The Man from U.N.C.L.E” with Tickets from Tripican.com

Using the war as a backdrop is always a great one for spy movies, as it always has the presence of agents – good and evil, and even the traitors). The Man from U.N.C.L.E was a TV show that aired in 1964 – 1966, about how the espionage duo Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin teamed […]
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Joan Smalls & Candice Swanepoel get Risqué for Lui Magazine’s September 2015 Issue!

*Note: This post has partial nudity* Hello ladies! Fashion modelling royalty – Joan Smalls & Candice Swanepoel are taking prisoners with their new double cover for Lui Magazine. Known for having some of the most risque covers in the market, the September 2015 issue shows the models in some sexy photos. Joan channels a sultry vixen laying […]
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Redefining Luxury! Jennifer Lopez and Balmain’s Olivier Rousteing Get Super Stylish for Paper Magazine

A few days ago we brought you the fierce double cover of Paper Magazine’s ‘Luxe in Flux’ issue with Jennifer Lopez, Balmain’s Creative Director Olivier Rousteing as well as Moschino’s Creative Director Jeremy Scott and rising star CL. Click here if you missed it. Paper Magazine has released the full feature and we just love […]
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“Goodbye Long Hair, Hello SWAG” – Damilola Attoh has Got A New Look!

Look who’s got a new hairstyle to go with that new mommy glow – it’s Damilola Attoh. The Nigerian actress and wife to Ghanaian actor, Chris Attoh debuted her new cropped cut a few short minutes ago and we couldn’t wait to share. We also couldn’t help but notice the Before 30 star’s huge ring […]
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BellaNaija Weddings presents #AsoEbiBella – Vol. 104 – Over 200 Fab Styles!

Over 200 styles in today’s edition. Wow! An #AsoEbiBella is a wedding guest {bella} looking stunning in aso-ebi – the fabric/colours of the day, at a traditional engagement or wedding. How To Submit: If you’re on Instagram, hash tag your wedding guest photo #asoebibella for a possible feature in our next edition OR e-mail the photo to asoebibella […]
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AKA and DJ Zinhle Split Amicably after 3 Years and a Daughter Together | Read the Official Statement

A few weeks ago SA rapper AKA and his girlfriend DJ Zinhle welcomed the cutest little girl (click here if you missed it). The couple has however announced that they have amicably decided to go their separate ways after being together for about 3 years. DJ Zinhle released an official statement and posted on Instagram: […]
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US TV Reporter & Camera Man Killed by Gunman During Live Broadcast

A shooting on live television has left a reporter and a cameraman dead in Moneta, Virginia. According to abc news, Alison Parker, 24, and Adam Ward, 27, were killed in the field during a live news segment on Wednesday morning, while working for WDBJ-TV, a CBS affiliate serving the Roanoke-Lynchburg television market. The shooting took […]
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She’s the Newest Vlogger! Watch the First Video on ‘The Adventures of Kemi Adetiba’

Kemi Adetiba is expanding her brand and we love the new direction she’s going!! The video director has opened a new YouTube Channel called ‘The Adventures of Kemi Adetiba’ where she will be uploading cooking tutorials, product reviews, beauty, travel and a brand new game show – all in one place. Sounds like so much […]
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Underwater Love! Man Proposes to Girlfriend in Lagos Swimming Pool

Awww so a man proposed to his girlfriend inside a pool in Lagos as they were both swimming. She said yes! How nice Photo Credit: Nairaland
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Customs Agents at US Airport Seize Over $40,000 from Nigerian Traveler

Customs and Border Patrol agents on Sunday seized over $40,000 in unreported currency from a Nigerian traveler at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. According to CBS Baltimore, the individual initially declared that he had $5,000. Then he later stated he had $22,000. But then officials say customs agents ultimately discovered over $42,700 on the man […]
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‘I don’t want a broken home’ – Toyin Aimakhu’s Husband asks Fans to Help Beg his Wife via Instagram

A few days ago Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu posted a photo with captions that had her fans asking if things were going smoothly in her marriage. She had tagged one of her pictures ‘Miss Aimakhu’ and it caused quite the stir. An hour ago her husband, Adeniyi Johnson took to Instagram to ask his fans […]
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Pres. Buhari Registers for National Identity Card

Fielding questions from State House correspondents after his registration inside the Presidential Villa, Buhari said the exercise would confirm the country’s population, especially of those aged 18 years and above. “I think this exercise is very important as it will confirm our population and those, who are entitled to vote – that is those, who […]
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Art, Culture & Fashion! Nike Okundaye, Jimi Solanke & More at Ethnic Fashion Show and Awards Night

Celebrating Yoruba arts! The Yoruba Arts and Festivals Promotion Limited created a magical night at the Ripples Hotel, Osogbo on Thursday 20th August 2015. The maiden edition of the Ethnic Fashion Show and Awards Night was held on the eve of the finale of the Osun – Osogbo Festival. The cultural fiesta started off with […]
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BN Beauty Has the Answer to Nigeria’s Most Googled Beauty Question – “How Can I Make Hair Feel Soft?”

The quest for perfect beauty is a never-ending one. From finding out what ‘Strobing‘ is to discovering how many kitchen items you can use to get glowing skin – the questions keep rolling in. That is why Google.com decided that towards the end of each year, they will let you in on the top beauty […]
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Iyanya & Freda Francis are Giving Their Fans Something to Talk about with this Photo

For the past couple of months there have been rumours that link music star Iyanya to businesswoman and entrepreneur Freda Francis together. With this photo Iyanya just posted on Instagram, they are definitely adding fuel to the flames. Iyanya posted the photo with the simple caption ‘Freda girl’ and already there are over a hundred comments […]
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Nigerian Man Dies in Malaysia After Selling his Kidney for N6 Million

A 28-year-old Nigerian man named Chukwudi, has died after selling his kidney for N6 million in Malaysia. An individual said to be a business man told Pulse the news. The unnamed source said: “I know many Nigerians will say it is none of my business how others make their money but I want to bring […]
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BN Bargains: Get 20% off an Intensive Makeup & Gele Class from ITeachYouMakeup in Conjunction with True Beauty Cosmetics

Hi BNers, It’s Wednesday and time for BN Bargains where you get information on the best deals and promos! Get 20% off an Intensive Makeup & Gele Class from ITeachYouMakeup in Conjunction with True Beauty Cosmetics Have you always had a love for makeup and a desire to learn how to do it like a […]
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Va-Va-Voom! Chrissy Teigen Covers the September 2015 Issue of Modern Luxury Magazine

Supermodel Chrissy Teigen is every inch a bombshell for the September 2015 issue of Modern Luxury magazine, photographed by John Russo and styled by James Aguiar. In the shoot the 29-year-old model gives us several sexy looks with a bold combination of sheer, leather and structured pieces. In the magazine she talks about why her upcoming cookbook […]
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Buy a Hoverboard Now & Get a Pair of Shoes or a Dress for FREE!

Buy a hoverboard from us and the first 5 guys would get a pair of shoes of their choice from @zephansandCo and girls get to pick a dress of their choice from @dtclothings. We provide super high quality smart balancing scooters, assembled in America with free shipping across Nigeria and express delivery within 24 hours. […]
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BN Music Premiere: M.I feat. Runtown, Phyno & Stormrex – Bullion Van

To say we are excited and have been anticipating this video is an understatement. M.I was not playing last year when he said ‘They don’t know what we planning’. He has finally released the video for one of the hottest tracks off his ‘Chairman’ Album and we are excited to give you the video for […]
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25 Year Old Ghanaian Man Reportedly Joins ISIS

A 25-year-old Ghanaian man named Nazir Nortei Alema is believed to have joined terrorist group, ISIS. According to Sahara Reporters, Nazir is a a graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), and holds a degree in Geography and Rural Development. Also, the publication states that he is feared to be one […]
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Love & Music! Watch Episode 8 of Web Series ‘Indigo’ Starring Muna Abii, Shawn Faqua, Wana Udobang & More

If you have missed the other episodes of Accelerate TV’s ‘Indigo’ starring Muna Abii, Shawn Faqua, Wana Udobang and more Click Here. In Episode 8, Uche hears that his girl Vivian has won the reality show they were both in and goes by to see her only to meet her drastically changed from the little […]
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14 Year Old Enugu Boy Kills 3 Year Old Brother with Father’s Gun While Trying to Reenact Movie Scenes

A 14-year-old boy in Enugu mistakenly killed his 3-year-old brother while trying to reenact movie scenes with their father’s gun. According to Vanguard, the incident occurred last week Monday. The report states: The brothers were said to be re-enacting movie scenes, not knowing that the gun was loaded. According to a source, their father, Christian […]
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Ankara with an Eclectic Twist! New Fashion Label FIA debuts Chic “Qua-Iboe” Collection

In the age where fashion designer are popping up sporadically, there are a few that stand out and are peaking our interest. Emerging ready-to-wear fashion label, FIA, created by designing trio – Funke, Ijeoma and Abi, is here with a fashion line for the women who love their ankara fabrics. With unconventional designs & silhouettes created […]
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Did You Know? Nigeria Spends N16 Billion Annually Importing Tomatoes

Here’s a fun fact for you this morning: Nigeria spends N16 billion importing tomatoes every year. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sonny Echono, revealed the news at a workshop on Development and application of post-harvest handling model for horticural Crops in Abuja, The Nation reports. He said: “Horticultural crops, because of […]
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Enugu to Rock with Timaya, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Sean Tizzle & More #AtTheClubWithRemy

042! Remy Martin brings an all interesting night to you. 2nite Club, Villa Toscana in Enugu is the place to be come Friday, August 28th as Remy Martin Fine Champagne cognac brings the fire to the Coal City with an interesting lineup. “Cool DJ” Jimmy Jatt leads the lineup alongside the amazing DJ Baggio; with […]
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A Decade of Luxurious Excellence! Iconic One&Only Reethi Rah Celebrates 10th Year Anniversary

One&Only Reethi Rah; the ultra-luxury all-villa resort in the Maldives, marks a momentous milestone as it celebrates its tenth anniversary. The spacious and utterly private resort has remained committed to consistently enhancing its offering over the last ten years through constant innovation, ensuring past guests can find what they have come to love about the […]
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The ‘Oprah of Africa’! Mo Abudu on Starting from Ground Zero, Overcoming Hurdles & Making it Happen for Elle SA

ELLE Magazine South Africa is still celebrating SA’s Women’s Month and is dishing out inspiring interviews with women entrepreneurs, influencers, innovators and creatives who are making things happen in Africa. One of their latest features for it’s specially dedicated #MakeItHappen segments is with Nigeria’s Mo Abudu – CEO of EbonyLife TV. As the founder of ‘Africa’s First Global […]
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Get Upclose & Personal with Serena Williams for New York Times | Talks Black Excellence & a Need to Win

Tennis legend Serena Williams gets her close up on the cover of The New York Times Magazine‘s latest issue. The 33-year-old athlete has had a very busy and fruitful year so far and she has been everywhere in the media – in a good way. Here’s what she had to share with the mag: On why she plays […]
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BN Features Presents: A Peek Into the Life Of… ‘Deyemi Okanlawon – Actor

Yesterday, we made a call for BellaNaija readers to be a part of a new exciting feature, titled ‘A Peek Into The Life Of‘ which the Features Team has been working on. {Click here if you missed it} We’ve been very excited by the feedback we’ve received and we’re happy to introduce the first subject […]
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Tolu Falode: Discovering Your Purpose

Some people are still on the journey to discover purpose. Some are uncertain and some are searching, as they sift through their comfortable schedules going through the daily activities filled with routine but still lacking life in terms of granting fulfilment. The need to feel alive, relevant and a part of the environment and society […]
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Yemi Alade is Gorgeous for the ‘Music Meets Beauty’ Issue of Exquisite Magazine

Yemi Alade has had a very hardworking year from new singles to going on tour and more. She has landed the cover of the latest issue of Exquisite magazine tagged ‘Music Meets Beauty’. On the cover of the magazine Yemi Alade is gorgeous in her signature updo with a vibrant purple colour. In the magazine, […]
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NDLEA Investigates Arik Air Staff Arrested for Cocaine Possession in London

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency(NDLEA) operatives are currently investigating the case of Arik crew member, Chika Egwu Udensi, who was arrested on Monday night by operatives of the United Kingdom Border Force for allegedly being in possession of  20 kilogrammes of cocaine. According to Punch, on Tuesday night, NDLEA agents stormed the headquarters of Arik […]
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Pres. Buhari Says Corruption is Cause of Escalating Petrol Subsidies

A statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, quotes the president as saying that corruption is the reason why Nigeria is forced to spend billions of Naira annually on alleged subsidies for petroleum products. Here are excerpts from the statement, as reported by Vanguard: “…The […]
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Here’s Your Exclusive Sneak Peek at Emerging Menswear label Tokyo James’ Debut S/S16 Collection!

There’s a new menswear fashion label in town and I think it’s one you want to keep your eyes on. Stepping away from conventional suits, pants, shirts and more, the designer of the eponymous label – Tokyo James, who is also the Editor-in-Chief of Made Magazine, shoots for eccentric fabrics, exaggerated hemlines, quirky eyewear and […]
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Empowering Women through Financial Literacy! Glory Edozien, Wana Udobang, Arese Ugwu, Uzo Orimalade & More at The Redefining Finance Event

“I am always pleasantly surprised by how much women learn when they come together. Wana Udobang and I put together the Redefining Finance Event in April this year. As we planned the event, we weren’t sure what to expect. All we knew was there was a dearth of personal financial planning amongst our peers and […]
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Tuesday 25 August 2015

Aunty Bella: Mr. Idle & Hating It

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. We hope the BN family can offer insightful advice as well. A BN reader left this message in the comments section on one of the posts published today. We decided […]
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Laverne Cox Gets Glam for Yahoo! Style & talks Transgender Activism

Laverne Cox is in an editorial spread for Yahoo! Style and the Orange is the New Black actress talks at length about how being a transgender has affected her life and her career. She also opens up about her transgender activism. Read excerpts from her interview below. On her fame: I have moments when I’m […]
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Are You Feeling Chris Brown’s Latest Tattoo?

If you’re a fan of body tattoos, we’d like you to weigh in on Chris Brown‘s latest addition – an image of Venus de Milo at the back of his head. The star shared the images on Instagram earlier on today, but took them down later. But thanks to the fast hands of his followers, […]
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Mz. Socially Awkward: The Many Reasons Why I Love My Job

So, I’m a lawyer and even though I know the trendy thing to do is to bash and moan about your 9am – 5pm gig, I actually and truly am in love with what I currently do for a living. Here’s what I used to do for a daily wage. In my former life, I […]
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Nigeria, Ghana & 3 Other West African Countries Lose $9.6 Billion Annually to Corporate Tax – REPORT

Nigeria and three other West African countries lose an average of 9.6 billion dollars as revenues yearly through corporate tax incentives and waivers, a new report by Actionaid and Tax Justice Network Africa has stated. The report, tagged “The West African Giveaway: Use and abuse of corporate tax incentive in ECOWAS,” was compiled by the […]
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The Internet Chimes in on Dad’s Viral Video supporting His 4 Year Old Son Choosing a Doll

14 million views and counting… In the age of sexual and gender fluidity, more and more individuals are becoming open minded about choices by various people in their lives and community. A video a California dad Mikki Willis shared on his Facebook account has gone viral. In the video, Willis shares that his 4-year-old son, […]
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Sheraton Lagos Launches #PairedPerfectly Menu with Ramsey Nouah, Guests & Giveaways!

On Monday August 17, 2015, Sheraton Lagos in Ikeja, hosted its guests, executives and some media personnel to a fun evening for the #PairedPerfectly menu launch. Esteemed Nollywood actor Ramsey Nouah co-hosted the soiree, where the tastiest bites – skewers, prawns, wraps and more delectable canapes were paired with glasses of wine. There were two […]
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Asa Looks Haute in Iconic Invanity & Lisa Folawiyo for ELLE South Africa’s Exclusive Feature!

Bukola Elemide a.k.a Asa is a chic fashionista in ELLE South Africa‘s latest issue exclusive for September 2015. In the spread she rocks pieces by some of Nigeria’s finest – Lisa Folawiyo and Iconic Invaity by Nancy Nwadire. In one image she is seen in a signature Lisa Folawiyo dress featuring displaced tassels, embellished jewel stones and […]
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Veteran Comedian ‘Baba Sala’ Discharged from Hospital After Brief Health Scare

Veteran comedian, Moses Adejumo (aka Baba Sala), has been discharged from the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, after eight days of treatment. Emmanuel Adejumo, the son of the octogenarian actor, told newsmen that his father was discharged on Monday afternoon. The comedian, 80, was rushed to the hospital on Aug. 17 after he complained of […]
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Dangote: Nigeria Will be Self Sufficient in Production of Sugar, Rice & Other Crops by 2019

Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, on Monday said Nigeria would be self sufficient in rice, sugar and other commodities in the next four years. Dangote said this in Abuja at a meeting with the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, Nigerian businessmen and some philanthropists. Dangote, who was speaking against the backdrop of his […]
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“Some say it’s a waste of time and energy”! Top Model Victor Kwen Talks Modelling in Nigeria & More with BN Style

Fashion week is fast approaching, and we couldn’t be more excited! To herald the coming of the anticipated week of fabulous African fashion, networking, fashion marketing and of course seeing some of our favourite celebs step out for the day, top Nigerian model, Victor Ikwen Akomaye presents a self-styled shoot featuring his svelte physique, subtle yet […]
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Police Arrest 14 Suspected Cult Members in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State on Tuesday said that it arrested 14 suspected cult members for allegedly terrorising Mushin residence. This is contained in a statement signed by DSP Patricia Amadin, the command’s spokesperson in Lagos. Amadin said that the suspects were arrested on August 24 in the Mushin Area of Lagos. “The Lagos […]
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Former Envoy Denies Complicity in Issuance of Visa to Lebanese Terrorist

A former Nigerian ambassador to Lebanon, Oluwole Idowu, has refuted reports in some Nigerian media linking him with the alleged issuance of Nigerian visa to a wanted Lebanese terrorist, Ahmed Al Assir. Idowu in a statement he issued in Lagos on Tuesday, described the media reports as malicious and defamatory, stressing that such were deficient […]
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Pensioners & Workers Protest Non-Payment of Salaries in Owerri

The members of Organised labour and pensioners on Tuesday demonstrated in Owerri over the non-payment of more than 10 months arrears of pensions and salaries owed them by the Imo government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that scores of pensioners and workers dressed in black dresses had assembled at the entrance of Imo […]
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Sokoto State Assembly begins probe of Tambuwal, Wamakko

The Sokoto State House of Assembly on Tuesday said its probe of the state’s finances is to ensure that due process was followed in the utilisation of the funds. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the assembly had directed the state government to furnish it with details of the state’s finances and expenditure […]
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Zimbabwe Lion Kills Tourist Guide

Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZPWMA) said a tourist guide was killed on Tuesday by a lion in a pride he was tracking with tourists in Hwange National Park. The park is home to the country’s most prized lion Cecil, who was killed in July. The July killing of Cecil, a 13-year-old, rare black-maned […]
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Jason Njoku of IrokoTV & Wife Mary Remmy Welcome Baby No. 2!

Iroko TV CEO Jason Njoku and his actress wife Mary Remmy have welcomed their second child. They welcomed their baby girl, Nwakaego Njoku, a few hours ago and shared the news via Instagram. The couple already have a son together, Jason Obinna Njoku, born in 2013. Photo Credit: Instagram – @jasonnjoku
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Team #NoMakeup & #NoWeave! Empress Njamah Shows Off Natural Hair in Makeup-Free Photo

More Nigerian celebrities are embracing the natural hair life and we love it. A few hours ago, actress Empress Njamah posted this image on Instagram showing off her natural hair with 3 makeup-free selfies. Enjoying the natural hair life, she talked about how her journey hasn’t exactly been easy, but it seems like she’s still […]
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Priscilla & Ellis’s Glorious Outdoor Ghanaian & Nigerian Wedding | LaceUp Weddings

Priscilla Asafo-Asamoah & Ellis Enobun‘s wedding was so beautiful, but their love story is even more precious. Believing he would find his wife soon, Nigerian Ellis bought his ring a year before he met Priscilla! They became friends during their Masters programs, after meeting at their university cafe, but feelings grew stronger after they spent […]
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Still Getting International Buzz! Watch Kylie Jenner Dance to Wizkid’s “Ojuelegba”

Still the song of the year? Wizkid is definitely gaining ground in the international scene. His smash hit “Ojuelegba” was remixed and it featured Skepta and Drake (click here if you missed it). Grammy Award-winning couple, Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have also contributed to his growing international fame by sharing videos of themselves dancing to […]
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Annie & 2Face Idibia Show off their Dance Moves for Hello! Nigeria

Annie Idibia and 2Face Idibia are definitely one of the hottest couples in the Nigerian entertainment industry. After being unveiled as the cover stars of the latest issue of Hello! Nigeria magazine, we’ve got more exclusive images from their editorial spread. From dancing to making funny faces, it is obvious that Annie and 2Face know […]
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“Back from the Dead” Skibii releases new video – Sampu

If you did not know Skibii before his death hoax, we bet you know him now. In case you missed it, last week, it was confirmed by Skibii’s label manager that the rising music star had died. A slew of RIP messages and tears followed, only for the story to be refuted by his Five […]
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From Feeling Ugly to “I Accept Me” – Michelle Dede tells All

One of the great things about social media is that beneath the glitz and glam, it often gives us the opportunity to a sincere glimpse into the lives of our favourite celebrities. TV Host/Actress Michelle Dede is currently rocking the screen on “Desperate Housewives Africa” and is also the brand ambassador for Emmaus Beauty. Many […]
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BN Exclusive: Mercy Johnson is Pregnant with Baby No.3!

Congrats to Mercy Johnson and her husband Prince Odianosen Okojie. Her PR team have confirmed exclusively to BN that the couple are expecting their third child together. She is reportedly due in December 2015. Mercy Johnson and her husband welcomed their 2nd child Prince Henry Okojie in October 2014 and their daughter, Purity Ozioma is 3.
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List of Contracts Awarded Under Fashola’s Administration Removed from State Procurement Website

The Lagos State Government appears to have removed the list of contracts awarded under the administration of former Governor Babatunde Fashola from the state’s Public Procurement Agency (PPA) website. The removal comes shortly after the controversy surrounding the alleged N78.3 million rumoured to have been spent on Fashola’s personal website, and the public backlash that […]
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Do you Know Saeon can Rap? Listen to Her R.I.C.O Freestyle Cover

It’s about to be a wreckage! After a period away from the music scene, Saeon is back and she shows her versatility on this freestyle cover of Meek Mill and Drake‘s “R.I.C.O“. This is a curtain-raiser to the soon-to-be released single “Stori“. But for now, check out her freestyle cover! Press play!
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Roar! See the Wild “Empire” Season 2 Promo Photo

Who else is excited about the new season of TV shows kicking off in September 2015? “Empire” has a major following among Nigerian fans who can’t wait for the new season which stats on the 23rd of September. According to People Magazine, Season 2 of the hit drama will see Andre (newly engaged Trai Byers) […]
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New Video: Reekado Banks – Corner

Colourful video! Reekado Banks is definitely having fun in the visuals to his recently released banger – “Corner“! The Mavin Records artiste continues his run of form with these quality visuals. The fun video for the Babyfresh-produced joint was directed by Mex. Watch!
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4 Dead & Dozens Injured as 12 Year Old Female Suicide Bomber Strikes in Yobe

Six people, including two suspected suicide bombers, have died in two bomb explosions that occurred on Tuesday in Damaturu. DSP Toyin Gbadegeshin, the Yobe Police Command Public Relations Officer, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Gbadegeshin said that three others were in critical condition, while 40 others who sustained various degrees […]
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Luke Ogar: What Are Your Parameters for Dating Someone?

“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 who partake in dating and courtship are single, and have the hope, someday, that they would get married. If this is the general perception, then one can say that, […]
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F&W Style Dishes Luxury Clutches and Bags for the Glamorous Lady in Fall/Winter 2015 Collection

You want haute bags? We’ve got haute bags! The F&W Style Fall/Winter 2015 collection is live and we are loving the vintage vibe the lookbook is dishing. With clutches, slouch bags, totes and more, the shoulder companions come in various bold colours that will help you make a statement wherever you go. According to Head designer, […]
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Love is in the air! Kris Jenner and Boy Toy Corey Gamble Share a Kiss at Haute Living Event

Kris Jenner and Corey Gamble sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G! 59-year-old Kris Jenner was spotted locking lips with her 34-year-old boyfriend, Corey Gamble, as they both attended the Westime celebration of Kris Jenner’s Haute Living Cover at Nobu Malibu on August 24, 2015 in Malibu, California. Kris and Corey have been together for a couple […]
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BellaNaija Features Introduces “A Peek Into the Life of…”

Hello guys, I hope your week got off to a great start! On this end, we’ve been thinking of fresh and interesting ways to make BellaNaija better for you, and for our brand. So, I have been asked to deliver a message to you, from the BN Features team. We’d like to introduce a career […]
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BN Hot Topic: Giving Birth in America – Status Symbol or Necessity?

This week, news filtered through that a 34-year-old named Edith went into labour with her first child on the 7th of May 2015. Just a few hours later, the mother, child and grandmother were all dead. According to the decreased grandmother’s brother; “The doctor said my elder sister died of shock after realising that her […]
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EFCC on Lamorde’s Alleged Diversion of N1 Trillion: We Aren’t Afraid of Being Probed

On Monday, it was reported that the senate was set to probe EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde, over allegations that he fraudulently diverted over N 1 trillion proceeds of corruption recovered by the agency. And now, the agency has released a statement regarding the issue titled, EFCC Statement The N1tn Mischief. Here it is, as published […]
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Wears Agbada, Meets With Buhari + More Pics from his Visit to Nigeria

It looks like UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, had a great time during his visit to Nigeria. You will recall that he arrived in the country on Sunday for a 2-day official visit. During his visit, he met with President Muhammadu Buhari, visited the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency in Abuja (he wore an agbada during […]
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Music Meets Fashion at Tonye’s Private Viewing of ‘Ari Belema’ | Di’Ja, Wana Sambo,Muna Abii & More Attend

Singer Tonye held a private viewing for her new music video ‘Ari Belema’ over the weekend at the Mai Atafo Inspired studio. Hosted by Tonye and Mai Atafo, guests were given the opportunity to be the very first set of people to watch the ‘Ari Belema’ wedding-inspired music video. The event was attended by Sharon […]
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New Video: DJ Jimmy Jatt feat. Olamide, Lil Kesh & Viktoh – Da Yan Mo

Party time, show time! Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt is back with the visuals for “Da Yan Mo“. He features YBNL soldiers; Olamide, Lil Kesh and Viktoh. Shot in Lagos and directed by OMG, the video depicts their various relations with females. Watch!
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Dabota Lawson & Billionaire Hubby have this to Say to Rumour Mongers

Beauty Queen turned Billionaire Wife (that’s the name of her company) Dabota Lawson has addressed rumours about her marriage allegedly breaking up. She and her husband, Sunny Aku featured in an instagram video last night. The loved up couple let their fans know that “they are not breaking up and are still very much in […]
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Controversial SA Pastor Mnguni Claims to Have Commanded “Spirit of Snake” to Possess Woman

Controversial Pastor, Penuel Mnguni of End Times Disciples Ministries Church is once again a hot topic on social media due to his bizarre claims. You will recall that recently, he claimed to command “the spirit of gay” to possess a male member of his congregation. And now, he claims to have commanded “the spirit of snake” to enter […]
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Al Jazeera Presents Episode 1 of ‘My Nigeria’ with BasketMouth – Trash Talking | Watch

The Al Jazeera “My Nigeria” six-part series kicked off with comedian Bright ‘BasketMouth’ Okpocha. He talks about what Nigeria means to him, and the audience gets a chance to see what life in Nigeria is, to one of Nigeria’s most successful comedians. Watch it here:
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“Nature is my constant source” – Menswear Designer Jason Porshe Shares the Inspiration for His “Bella Vista” Collection

Nigerian menswear label, Jason Porshe by Jason Samuel unveils the untold story and inspiration for its recently released collection for Spring/Summer 2015 – “Bella Vista“. The collection shows the brands switch from using celebs like Alexx Ekubo and Bryan Okwara to a new face – musician Ric Hassani. Ric poses against strong & rustic backgrounds that […]
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BN Prose: My Visit to the Dentist by Laju Awodooju

I went visiting my cousins in Lagos. Aunty Toju was my favourite, this was understandable considering all the gifts she sent to Bobo and I in the village. Sometimes, I wish she could adopt me as her own, but Papa would not even let me stay over a month in Lagos before he demanded I […]
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Cara Delevingne Plans to Quit Modelling! Cites Body Image, Sexual Harassment & More Reasons Why

Savor it while you can, because it looks like English model, Cara Delevinge is leaving the world of modelling. Possibly for good. In a recent interview with The London Times, the 23-year-old explained her sudden exit from a short but successful career as a model, crediting it to the negative effect the fashion industry has had […]
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Monday 24 August 2015

Girl on Fire! Are We Loving Solange Knowles’ Take on the Red Eyeshadow Trend?

*Sings* This girl is on ‘fayyyaaaa’!!! Sorry couldn’t help myself. Solange Knowles is many things – DJ, mom, wife, sister to Beyoncé, natural hair poster girl, fashionista, creative director and the list goes on. But one more title I may just give her is beauty risk taker. At Day 2 of the FYF Fest 2015 which took place […]
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Miss Virginity 2015, Nicki Minaj’s Wax Figure plus DJ Zimo is in the Studio in Episode 28 of ‘The Gist with Toyosi Phillips’

Episode 28 of ‘The Gist with Toyosi Phillips’ is here and it is a loaded couple of minutes as she talks Miss Virginity 2015, Nicki Minaj‘s Wax Figure and more. She also touches on British-Nigerian actor David Oyelowo playing a black James Bond, 2Face Idibia’s 40th birthday celebrations and more. PLUS DJ Zimo is in […]
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Glory Edozien Shares Survival Tips for Unconventional Families on Her VLog – Discovery

This week on episode 10 of Discovery, Glory Edozien shares her personal experience and a survival guide for ‘unconventional families’ Here’s an excerpt from the press release: I find we can be a little too judgmental. We make harsh, sweeping generalizations without any understanding of the peculiarities of a situation. My parents separated when I […]
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Blessing Ibomo Ezo: 3 Things You Need to Know About Homeless People

I am very lucky to have met a lot of amazing people in my life; including the homeless people I had the opportunity to serve. Being a volunteer at the ‘Friday Mission Lunch’ in Paris has given me the chance to interact and get to personally know more about homeless people. It is very heart […]
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Think You’ve Got What it Takes to Be a TED Fellow? Send Your Applications in for the TED2016 Fellowship | Deadline 20th September 2015

Do you think you have what it takes to join the league of rule breaking achievers like Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo, Nuhu Ribadu, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe and Ola Orekunrin? These TED Fellows are amongst an impressive line up of people who have distinguished themselves in their careers and have made an impact in their sphere […]
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