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Monday, 29 February 2016

Ayo Shonaiya Discusses Ghanaian Boy Actor Abraham Attah discovered on the Streets … & Throws Shade at Nigerians?

Ayo Shonaiya is a very experienced in the entertainment industry. A filmmaker – writer, producer and director, now CEO of his own R70 Music Group in the UK, he posted a photo of the Ghanaian boy actor Abraham Attah with his Spirit Award on his Facebook page and implied Nigerians should emulate Ghanaians by praising someone for their […]
Read article Ayo Shonaiya Discusses Ghanaian Boy Actor Abraham Attah discovered on the Streets … & Throws Shade at Nigerians?»

#FreeEse – Alleged Audio Interview with Abducted Teenager Surfaces

Premium Times is reporting that Ese Oruru, said on Monday she was not interested in reuniting with her family, denying reports that she was abducted from her home in Bayelsa State. In an exclusive audio recording obtained by PREMIUM TIMES on Monday, the girl also said she eloped with her lover to Kano in order […]
Read article #FreeEse – Alleged Audio Interview with Abducted Teenager Surfaces»

Listen as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reads her short story “Olikoye”

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was also one of more than 30 artists to contribute to a special artistic project on vaccination in Africa and around the world. The short story titled Olikoye was originally published on Medium on last week after being originally published in the story collection “The Art of Saving a Life” commissioned by […]
Read article Listen as Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reads her short story “Olikoye”»

Munachi Abii, Sarah Ofili, Nancy Isime & More at the Pre-Screening of “A Passion for Revenge”

Lovers of telenovelas on DStv and GOtv platforms were treated last weekend to a thrilling pre-screening of the new telenovela ‘A Passion for Revenge’ that is set to premiere on Telemundo. The event was attended by Munachi Abii, Sarah Ofili, Nancy Isime, Aderonke Adebanjo and more. General Manager Marketing, MultiChoice Nigeria, Martin Mabutho said he […]
Read article Munachi Abii, Sarah Ofili, Nancy Isime & More at the Pre-Screening of “A Passion for Revenge”»

Adefunke Ogunnusi: Strictly By Invitation… Naija Flavour

These days, there is an increasing “strictly by invitations” trend. On a few occasions, I have personally experienced situations where invited guests randomly invite friends to a friend’s, sister’s, enemy’s party without prior consent of the celebrant. For this reason, I do not blame people who have taken the somewhat “brutal” necessary approach to restrict […]
Read article Adefunke Ogunnusi: Strictly By Invitation… Naija Flavour»

Aunty Bella: Miss. Boyfriend with Many Unpaid Loans

Aunty Bella is our  agony aunt column on BellaNaija. We launched this column in the early days of BN and periodically feature issues sent in by BN readers.  This entry was left in the comments section on a post published today about borrowing money from  someone you’re dating. {Click here if you missed it. } We hope the […]
Read article Aunty Bella: Miss. Boyfriend with Many Unpaid Loans»

Meet the University of Salford at UKEAS in Lagos | 1st & 2nd March

Meet the University of Salford representatives in Lagos this week. Adekola Adebisi will be there to answer all your questions about admission, scholarships and more. Adekola is the University of Salford in-country representative for Nigeria, based in Lagos. When: Tuesday 1st March 2016 Where: UKEAS Nigeria, 76 Opebi Rd, Ikeja, Nigeria When: Wednesday 2nd March […]
Read article Meet the University of Salford at UKEAS in Lagos | 1st & 2nd March»

Modupe Ogundare: It’s Leap Day 2016! Check Out Facts & Folklore Surrounding February 29

The generally accepted calendar (Gregorian Calendar) is a recording medium created centuries ago that has over time gone through an ample number of modifications and adjustments to ensure more accuracy and usefulness. It takes the earth 365.2422 days to rotate but the everyday calendar year records 365 days, giving rise to the need to balance things […]
Read article Modupe Ogundare: It’s Leap Day 2016! Check Out Facts & Folklore Surrounding February 29»

Let’s Talk About it!: You Asked Him to Lend You Money But You Feel Some Type of Way About Paying Back

Money lending between friends can sometimes be tricky. {I wrote about it here} It becomes even trickier when it’s between two people with an amorous relationship. It shouldn’t… but it does. This is because somehow, in our subconscious, we have this idea of gender roles and money is a key element in certain people’s expectations […]
Read article Let’s Talk About it!: You Asked Him to Lend You Money But You Feel Some Type of Way About Paying Back»

BN Style’s Best Dressed Celebrities at the 2016 Oscars: Remember, There’s only one GAGA and she is now a LADY!

Every movie role, PR stunt, red carpet appearance in the past 12 months has led to this moment—the 2016 Oscars red carpet, where it literally rained supremely gorgeous celebrities draped in diamonds and slinky silk dresses on the red carpet. Literally Hollywood’s who’s who all stepped out with only one thing in mind—to slay or be slayed—and ultimately make […]
Read article BN Style’s Best Dressed Celebrities at the 2016 Oscars: Remember, There’s only one GAGA and she is now a LADY!»

DMU’s Jules Pringle is in Lagos & Abuja this week! On-the-Spot Admission Opportunity

Meet with De Montfort University (DMU)‘s visiting International Officer, Jules Pringle to discuss your study options, application process, visa guidance, and receive on the spot Admission offer if you come with your academic credentials. DMU offer a minimum of £1000 discount to ALL Nigerian students commencing a course in September. Come with your academic documents […]
Read article DMU’s Jules Pringle is in Lagos & Abuja this week! On-the-Spot Admission Opportunity»

Vanity Fair’s Oscars Party was So Turnt! See Photos of Serena Williams, Mary J.Blige, Caitlyn Jenner & More

After the Oscars there are usually various after-parties held in Hollywood as the A-list celebrities mingle and enjoy the rest of the night. Click here if you missed all the red carpet hotness from the 2016 Oscars. One of the most famous after-parties is the Vanity Fair party and this year it was star-studded. The […]
Read article Vanity Fair’s Oscars Party was So Turnt! See Photos of Serena Williams, Mary J.Blige, Caitlyn Jenner & More»

1st Ever Bliss Wedding Experience at Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra was Beyond Fabulous!

The maiden edition of the Bliss Wedding Show – Ghana on February 14, 2016 at luxury 5-star Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel was an alternative to the traditional bridal fair, inspired by a real wedding experience. The Ghanaian event and wedding industry’s top professionals showcased their expertise and products to brides and grooms just as they would […]
Read article 1st Ever Bliss Wedding Experience at Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra was Beyond Fabulous!»

Adédèjì Olówè: Certifications Broke My Heart

Nigerians are funny people.  Everyone wants a shortcut to success. For those without the liver to ‘do Yahoo’ or go into politics, sing or act in Nollywood, the obvious choice is having a professional career. I mean a career in just anything… as long it guarantees a chance to impress Baba Nkechi, the neighbor. I […]
Read article Adédèjì Olówè: Certifications Broke My Heart»

Celebrate International Women’s Month at the 2016 WIMBIZ Annual Lecture | Thursday, March 10

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) has announced that its 2016 Annual Conference will take place in March 2016. The Lecture which is held annually was established to stimulate discussions on topical issues which affect women in their personal, professional and organizational lives and in their role as nation builders. The lecture attracts more than […]
Read article Celebrate International Women’s Month at the 2016 WIMBIZ Annual Lecture | Thursday, March 10»

Rémy Martin unveils New Influencers for #OneLifeLiveThem Campaign at Intimate Dinner | Meet the Multifaceted Men

Last Week, The House of Rémy Martin announced and unveiled new influencers for their exciting new global campaign #OneLifeLiveThem, which recognizes and celebrates individual’s multi-talents. The new influencers Charles Okpaleke, Shina Peller and VJ Adams as well as the first set of influencers (Dj Jimmy Jatt, Falz the Bahd Guy and Noble Igwe) were hosted […]
Read article Rémy Martin unveils New Influencers for #OneLifeLiveThem Campaign at Intimate Dinner | Meet the Multifaceted Men»

Munachi Abii is Flawless in BM Pro x Big H Studio’s Turban Series

Former beauty queen, rapper and actress Munachi Abii was the muse for a collaborative project between Banke Meshida Lawal of BM Pro and Henry Oji of Big H Studios. The project tagged “Turban Series” is for the BM Pro website and we love how simply gorgeous Munachi Abii is. The shoot was assisted by Nonso […]
Read article Munachi Abii is Flawless in BM Pro x Big H Studio’s Turban Series»

“There is a difference between a polite criticism and a direct insult” Caroline Danjuma isn’t here for Instagram Bullies

Over the weekend when Caroline Danjuma rocked this stunning outfit for the premiere of “Stalker” (click here if you missed it), one of her Instagram followers commented that her earrings were cheap and even when Caroline Danjuma replied that they were actually pretty expensive (diamond and sapphire), the commenter went on to talk about how […]
Read article “There is a difference between a polite criticism and a direct insult” Caroline Danjuma isn’t here for Instagram Bullies»

Hit or Miss? Ciara’s Red Carpet Outfit for #LLAM3

Ciara’s outfit as she walked the red carpet at Darey Art-Alade’s “Love Like A Movie 3” concert has got quite a lot of people talking. For someone like Ciara, who constantly slays every red carpet she walks in Hollywood, a lot of people felt she kept things too simple for her appearance in Nigeria. The […]
Read article Hit or Miss? Ciara’s Red Carpet Outfit for #LLAM3»

Born on the 29th of February – Chinecherem Promise Okeh shares his Story

While still in the womb, my mom had a major incident which caused an injury to her stomach. As the story is told, the injury resulted in a gaping hole and her womb could be seen when you looked at her stomach. The doctors said I won’t survive; odd suggestions followed which my mom turned […]
Read article Born on the 29th of February – Chinecherem Promise Okeh shares his Story»

#OscarsSoWhite – Did Chris Rock Kill his Monologue?

Chris Rock‘s opening monologue at the 88th Academy Awards, addressed the elephant in the room – the lack of diversity in nominations that caused #OscarsSoWhite to trend, and celebrity boycotts. Here were some of the jokes in his opening bit – “I’m here at the Academy Awards … otherwise known as the White People’s Choice […]
Read article #OscarsSoWhite – Did Chris Rock Kill his Monologue?»

Ciara has Moves for Days! WATCH her Dance to Nigeria’s Hottest Songs at #LLAM3

When Darey announced that Ciara was going to be headlining the 3rd edition of his annual “Love Like A Movie” concert, we knew she was going to kill it. She has so much energy while performing on stage and her Nigerian fans got to see that first hand at the concert last night. Choreographer Kaffy […]
Read article Ciara has Moves for Days! WATCH her Dance to Nigeria’s Hottest Songs at #LLAM3»

Bukola Afolabi: Parents, Here’s Making a Case for Mercy

A friend recently shared with me a childhood experience that greatly influenced him. Like almost every young boy, he loved playing football and often chose to play it in ‘high risk’ areas with a lot of breakables, like the living room and premises with parked cars, windows, etc., despite warnings from well meaning adults, who […]
Read article Bukola Afolabi: Parents, Here’s Making a Case for Mercy»

It’s Here! Watch Seyi Shay’s Brand New Video “Mary” featuring Phyno

A couple of days ago Seyi Shay released a short teaser of her song “Mary” featuring Phyno and we have been anticipating ever since. The video, shot by Meji Alabi, is officially out. Check it out below.
Read article It’s Here! Watch Seyi Shay’s Brand New Video “Mary” featuring Phyno»

Work Mode with Brown Uzoukwu: Want More than 24 Hours? Here Are Some Things Stealing Your Time

We all have got time. If you don’t use yours, something else or someone else will. Research has proven that one of the major factors that draw the line between highly successful career persons or entrepreneurs and chronic under Achievers is their attitude towards time management. Successful people are completely in charge of their time […]
Read article Work Mode with Brown Uzoukwu: Want More than 24 Hours? Here Are Some Things Stealing Your Time»

#Oscars2016! Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins an Oscar After Six Nominations | See Full List of Winners

Leonardo DiCaprio’s win is the biggest moment of the 2016 Oscars and is currently trending on social media. The 41-year-old actor picked up the award for his work in the movie The Revenant. Leo has been nominated five other times in the past, four times for acting and one time as a producer. He previously got nominations […]
Read article #Oscars2016! Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins an Oscar After Six Nominations | See Full List of Winners»

#Oscars2016! See all the FAB Red Carpet Photos of Kerry Washington, Jennifer Lawrence, Lady Gaga, Whoopi Goldberg & More

The 2016 Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday (February 28) in Hollywood. The highly anticipated event was hosted by comedian and actor Chris Rock who, in his opening monologue, had a lot to say about the #OscarsSoWhite controversy. Chris Rock also talked about the “Ask Her More” campaign. The 51-year-old host discussed the campaign […]
Read article #Oscars2016! See all the FAB Red Carpet Photos of Kerry Washington, Jennifer Lawrence, Lady Gaga, Whoopi Goldberg & More»

BN Weddings – Video: Chioma and Gbenga’s Fun Traditional Celebration

This is the perfect pick-me-up for your week – trust us at BN Weddings to put a smile on your face bright and early on Monday morning. Chioma and Gbenga‘s traditional wedding reflected their personalities to a T. It was full of fun and dancing, yes, from Flavour to American trap music. The stylish and stunning […]
Read article BN Weddings – Video: Chioma and Gbenga’s Fun Traditional Celebration»

#FreeEse – Outrage over Kidnap & Forceful Marriage of 14 Year Old Bayelsa Girl by Kano Man

This is so disturbing! Unfortunately, it is one case out of many but we cannot let it go. Ese must return home #FreeEse. The Punch Newspaper has now launched a campaign to push for her freedom. On August 12, 2015, nothing indicated to Mrs. Rose Oruru, a food vendor in Opolo, Yenagoa Local Government Area […]
Read article #FreeEse – Outrage over Kidnap & Forceful Marriage of 14 Year Old Bayelsa Girl by Kano Man»

Sunday, 28 February 2016

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s Stunning Look to Ebony Magazine & Apple’s Celebration of Black Hollywood

Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde looked absolutely stunning as she attended Ebony Magazine and Apple’s event celebrating black women in Hollywood. The event was held at NeueHouse Hollywood on February 27, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. For the event, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde showed off her enviable figure in a strapless floor-length bodycon dress. She accessorized with a […]
Read article Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde’s Stunning Look to Ebony Magazine & Apple’s Celebration of Black Hollywood»

AY’s Wife Mabel Makun says “If you do not know my story, don’t try to tell it”

There you have it! AY Makun and his wife Mabel faced a lot of scrutiny as a result of rumours concerning their marriage in the past few days and it looks like they are both trying to speak out about those rumours. First the #ManCrush post then today AY Makun shared this on his page… […]
Read article AY’s Wife Mabel Makun says “If you do not know my story, don’t try to tell it”»

Countdown to the 2016 Oscars! See Photos of Chrissy Teigen, Naomi Campbell, Lady Gaga & More at the Weinstein Pre-Oscar Dinner

The Weinstein Company Pre-Oscar dinner was presented in partnership with Chopard, DeLeon, FIJI Water and Lexus at the Montage, Marchesa Ballroom on February 27, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. The event was attended by a select few including Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Ashley Tisdale, Lady Gaga, Zac Posen, Naomi Campbell, Zendaya and more. The stars […]
Read article Countdown to the 2016 Oscars! See Photos of Chrissy Teigen, Naomi Campbell, Lady Gaga & More at the Weinstein Pre-Oscar Dinner»

First Photos: Genevieve Nnaji, Ciara, Ini Edo, Emma Nyra & More Stars at Darey Art-Alade’s #LLAM3

The highly anticipated Love Like A Movie 3 (put together by Darey Art-Alade) is currently ongoing at the Eko Convention Center, with American singer Ciara taking center-stage alongside Nigerian artists like Olamide, Yemi Alade and more. The event is star-studded and while you wait for our BN Red Carpet Fab, here are the first photos. Genevieve […]
Read article First Photos: Genevieve Nnaji, Ciara, Ini Edo, Emma Nyra & More Stars at Darey Art-Alade’s #LLAM3»

We ❤ That Glow! Lami Phillips Debuts Baby Bump at #LLAM3

Singer Lami Phillips is glowing and we know why – she’s pregnant! The music star stepped out for Darey Art-Alade’s Love Like A Movie 3 and she proudly showed off her baby bump on the red carpet. Lami Phillips and her husband, Labo, celebrated their 11th anniversary in January and now they are welcoming an addition […]
Read article We ❤ That Glow! Lami Phillips Debuts Baby Bump at #LLAM3»

Meet Lucy, the New Signee of Paul Okoye’s Record Label + Listen to her First Single “Special Driver”

A couple of days ago Paul Okoye of PSquare unveiled his latest artist on his record label “Rudeboy Recordz”. Her name is Lucy and according to a series of photos she is the First Lady, she is a Rude Girl, she is Boobilicious and she is Her Royal Sexiness. For her photo shoot Lucy strikes […]
Read article Meet Lucy, the New Signee of Paul Okoye’s Record Label + Listen to her First Single “Special Driver”»

“I didn’t get married because of wealth” – Dakore Akande

Nollywood actress Dakore Akande has a chat with TVC Entertainment and she talks about love, returning to the movie industry, the secret to her successful marriage and her love for music. Watch below.
Read article “I didn’t get married because of wealth” – Dakore Akande»

Sisi Yemmie’s Gele Tutorial is Super Easy | Watch

If you want to learn how to get the perfect headgear for your Saturday wedding outings then this tutorial from vlogger Sisi Yemmie is for you. Check on it.
Read article Sisi Yemmie’s Gele Tutorial is Super Easy | Watch»

BN TV: Watch Adanna give updates about Baby Kian & Motherhood

Baby Kian is just so cute! In this new video Adanna chats with us about Baby Kian and how motherhood has been so far. Watch.
Read article BN TV: Watch Adanna give updates about Baby Kian & Motherhood»

Toolz, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Darey Art-Alade & More at #CocktailsWithCiara

Media personalities Toolz and Ebuka Obi-Uchendu joined Darey Art-Alade, Tola Odunsi and more at the “Cocktails With Ciara” event in a bid to introduce American singer Ciara to the media before the highly anticipated Love Like A Move 3 event. Ciara arrived Lagos on Friday evening with her team (pictured below). The Cocktails With Ciara […]
Read article Toolz, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Darey Art-Alade & More at #CocktailsWithCiara»

Meet Jules Pringle of De Montfort University (DMU) in Lagos & Abuja

Meet with De Montfort University (DMU)‘s visiting International Officer, Jules Pringle to discuss your study options, application process, visa guidance, and receive on the spot Admission offer if you come with your academic credentials. DMU offer a minimum of £1000 discount to ALL Nigerian students commencing a course in September. Come with your academic documents […]
Read article Meet Jules Pringle of De Montfort University (DMU) in Lagos & Abuja»

Lai Mohammed Says Nigeria Should Have a Social Media Code of Conduct as “Families, marriages have been destroyed just for the fun of it”

The Federal Government has advised the social media to set up code of conduct to regulate their activities in order not to lose credibility as a platform. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, gave the advice on Friday night when he declared Social Media Week closed in Lagos. “Social media itself must […]
Read article Lai Mohammed Says Nigeria Should Have a Social Media Code of Conduct as “Families, marriages have been destroyed just for the fun of it”»

Olajumoke is The Face of Shirley’s Confectionary in Abuja | Get the Scoop

Olajumoke Orisaguna took her first flight ever on Friday to Abuja. She went to be unveiled as the Face of Shirley’s Confectionary. While in the city, she stayed in a Royal Suite at Transcorp Hilton and was accompanied by her PR, Azuka Ogujiuba. Senator Izunaso was present at the special guest at her unveiling, open to […]
Read article Olajumoke is The Face of Shirley’s Confectionary in Abuja | Get the Scoop»

Shalom Blac INSPIRES! From being Badly Burned by Hot Oil at Age 9 to Beauty Vlogging

WOW! Shalom Blac‘s story is so remarkable. As a young girl in Nigeria, Shalom and her younger sister were badly burned by hot oil. She tells the story via her YouTube channel. When she was 9 years old, she was in her mum’s grocery store where she also sold fried food during the evenings. She […]
Read article Shalom Blac INSPIRES! From being Badly Burned by Hot Oil at Age 9 to Beauty Vlogging»

Freeze Calls Out Nigerians on ‘Poverty Mentality’ – Olajumoke vs The UNILAG Perfect GPA Graduate

OAP Freeze thinks Ayodele Daniel Dada, the first UNILAG student to graduate with a 5.0 GPA should get as much recognition and endorsements as the grass-to-grace stories of people like Olajumoke Orisaguna and the hawker Ciara posted a photo of, as she’s in Lagos. Read! *** ‘POVERTY MENTALITY’ When are Nigerians going to celebrate real achievements? […]
Read article Freeze Calls Out Nigerians on ‘Poverty Mentality’ – Olajumoke vs The UNILAG Perfect GPA Graduate»

BN TV: Watch Florence Ita-Giwa’s Grand 70th Birthday Party on the Bisi Olatilo Show

Last weekend, Florence Ita-Giwa popularly known as Mama Bakassi hosted celebrities, socialites, politicians and stylistas at her 70th birthday party in Lagos. Watch.
Read article BN TV: Watch Florence Ita-Giwa’s Grand 70th Birthday Party on the Bisi Olatilo Show»

First Look: Nse Ikpe-Etim, Adaeze & Joseph Yobo at the Premiere of Caroline Danjuma & Moses Inwang’s “Stalker”

Caroline Danjuma and Moses Inwang successfully premiered their new movie “Stalker” last night at the InterContinental Hotel in Lagos. The movie’s leading lady Nse Ikpe-Etim was at the premiere looking gorgeous. Guests included Adaeze and Joseph Yobo and PR Executive Nabila Fash.
Read article First Look: Nse Ikpe-Etim, Adaeze & Joseph Yobo at the Premiere of Caroline Danjuma & Moses Inwang’s “Stalker”»

See Caroline Danjuma’s Fierce Red Carpet Look for “Stalker” Premiere

Caroline Danjuma looked so fierce on the red carpet for her new movie “Stalker“. Her slinky lace dress with a dramatic overlay skirtwas by Toju Foyeh, Hair by Ugo of Makeme and makeup by Bebe Omagbemi of Bibyonce. The entire look was styled by Jeremiah Ogbodo of Swanky’s Signatures Styling. Caroline was joined on the […]
Read article See Caroline Danjuma’s Fierce Red Carpet Look for “Stalker” Premiere»

Reuben Abati: Rev. King, the Law & King’s Supporters

In the case of the State and Rev. Chukwuemeka Kingsley Ezeugo, the Supreme Court a few days ago, upheld the rulings of the lower courts and ruled that the bearded, self-styled “little god”, “Jesus Christ of our time”, and founder of the Lagos-based Christian Praying Assembly (CPA), deserves to be hanged, for enacting a form […]
Read article Reuben Abati: Rev. King, the Law & King’s Supporters»

Saturday, 27 February 2016

First Look! See South African Leading Ladies – Bonang, Minnie & Boity at the #MMA15

The 15th Annual Metro FM Music Awards is taking place right now in South Africa. #MMIA is one of the biggest awards shows on the SA social calendar so as expected, the red carpet is HOT and filled with superstars. Bonang Matheba is co-hosting the show and she flew in US-based celebrity stylist Law Roach […]
Read article First Look! See South African Leading Ladies – Bonang, Minnie & Boity at the #MMA15»

Caitlyn Jenner joins the MAC Family with a New Lipstick “Finally Free”

In the past couple of years MAC cosmetics has tapped famous stars for signature lipstick lines, from Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj, Ellie Goulding and more. The latest star to join their family is Caitlyn Jenner. Interestingly, Caitlyn Jenner chose a significant name for her lipstick and it is called “Finally Free”. According to her, “I […]
Read article Caitlyn Jenner joins the MAC Family with a New Lipstick “Finally Free”»

All About Fashion! Toju Foyeh, Leslie Okoye & Aisha Igbinovia cover Vanguard Allure

The business of making other people look good and feel better about themselves has really created a multi-billion naira industry in this part of the world. From what to wear, Toju Foyeh is at the helm of it, what right product to use on the skin: Leslie Okoye is championing the movement to the bam […]
Read article All About Fashion! Toju Foyeh, Leslie Okoye & Aisha Igbinovia cover Vanguard Allure»

Chinedu Achebe: Nigerian Millennials in America Need to Wake Up!

As the historic presidency of Barack Obama draws to a close at the end of this year, many first generation Nigerian Americans like myself are left to wonder what is next. The black immigrant population in this country was just as celebratory and excited about Obama’s election victory in 2008 as black Americans were about […]
Read article Chinedu Achebe: Nigerian Millennials in America Need to Wake Up!»

Ara on Foreigners Appreciating Her Music More & Nigerian Guys not Wooing Anymore

Ara was interviewed by Vanguard Newspaper, where she talked about her music and personal life, especially her relationship life as a single parent. On Her Music … the pain in my heart is the fact that people don’t promote culture and my brand of music. People want to do hip-hop, and when you have something different […]
Read article Ara on Foreigners Appreciating Her Music More & Nigerian Guys not Wooing Anymore»

Flavour Donates Musical Instruments to the Church in Enugu Where he Used to Play

This is a lesson to never forget where you’re from and the people who helped you on your journey! Flavour donated musical instruments to the church in Enugu where he used to play. He encouraged others and says he is thankful to now be in the position where he can give back. #TGIF there’s always something to […]
Read article Flavour Donates Musical Instruments to the Church in Enugu Where he Used to Play»

Kim Kardashian Defends Kanye West’s Rants – Wants “Everyone to be as Honest”

Kanye West has been very active on Twitter in the past few weeks, with rants about everything from being broke to fighting with Wiz Khalifa. Kim Kardashian-West has finally spoken up about her stance on the rants, saying her husband is just misunderstood because he’s passionate about his art. On her subscription-only website, she posted […]
Read article Kim Kardashian Defends Kanye West’s Rants – Wants “Everyone to be as Honest”»

This Weekend in Lagos, See “Wait” – a play by Beeta Universal Arts Foundation

This is one of those weekends when you cannot honestly say Lagos is boring. That is because the Lagos Theater Festival by the British Council is taking place right now! One of the most eagerly anticipated plays is “Wait” “Wait” written by Oladipo Agboluaje and produced by Beeta Universal Arts Foundation is performed by AMVCA […]
Read article This Weekend in Lagos, See “Wait” – a play by Beeta Universal Arts Foundation»

EKÓ AKÉTÈ – Lagos Living Inspired Jewelry Shoot by Gbenga Art-Smith

This jewelry collection is inspired by the familiar nuances in everyday Lagos living – from the lifestyle of the lady hawker to the “Owambe” party rocker. Lagos is a potpourri of multiple cultural influences coming together to form the lifestyle of its inhabitants. We see cosmopolitan vibes joined in fashion matrimony with tribal sensibilities and […]
Read article EKÓ AKÉTÈ – Lagos Living Inspired Jewelry Shoot by Gbenga Art-Smith»

Womenswear Designer Wana Sambo collaborates with Fashion Blogger Dodos for their Debut monthly #WSBloggerEdit

Creative collaborations truly drive fledgling fashion industries such as Nigeria’s into the future, and one of those contemporary brands tapping into that genius is Wana Sambo as they have just debuted their first monthly blogger edit with the ever so stylish fashion blogger Dodos. In this edit, Dodos is wearing the Tarinabo pants and blouse, […]
Read article Womenswear Designer Wana Sambo collaborates with Fashion Blogger Dodos for their Debut monthly #WSBloggerEdit»

The Fruche brand’s Self Redeeming Nkeiruka SS’16 Collection is the icing on our sundae

Fresh off a not so great BN Style review a couple of days back, the Fruche brand has once more reminded us of the real stuff that they are truly made up of. They have retraced their steps back to the career defining LFDW aesthetic that the had a better half of the industry thinking “omg, who’re those kids?”. What has […]
Read article The Fruche brand’s Self Redeeming Nkeiruka SS’16 Collection is the icing on our sundae»

Friday, 26 February 2016

This Talented Piano Player Has a Dark Side! Watch the Trailer for Chula

The film Chula is a Psychological thriller about a young African woman who resides in the Washington DC area. Chula, played by Selamawit Worku is a film about transitions, dichotomies and the cycle of one’s suffering. Chula is a successful piano player and a perfectionist by nature. Her skill and discipline however comes from a […]
Read article This Talented Piano Player Has a Dark Side! Watch the Trailer for Chula»

You’ve Got to see Waje’s tribute to Her Mother! #ThatAmazingWoman

Now this is a mother-daughter day story that is super touching. Waje tells us about #ThatAmazingWoman – her mother! You know her as superstar musician Waje but over a decade ago, it was a different scenario. As a teenager in Edo State with big dreams, I always knew I would do great things. All of […]
Read article You’ve Got to see Waje’s tribute to Her Mother! #ThatAmazingWoman»

Ouch! Watch Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, George Clooney & More Read Mean Tweets

The movie edition of Jimmy Kimmel’s “Mean Tweets” is no less hurtful than the other editions. In this clip, movie stars Christoph Waltz, Patricia Arquette, Susan Sarandon, Kevin Costner, Zach Galifianakis, Kevin Hart, Richard Dreyfuss, Cate Blanchett, Seth Rogen, Oscar Isaac, Taraji P. Henson and Sean Penn read out tweets from their “fans”. Watch
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Ciara has landed in Lagos

Ciara has landed in Lagos for Darey Art-Alade‘s “Love Like a Movie – Naked” musical event. This is the 3rd edition of the musical extravaganza which is far from a regular concert. Instead, the show features Naija, Vegas and Broadway inspired musical and dance performances. The first year featured Kim Kardashian while the second had […]
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Gianni Infantino is the New President of FIFA

Gianni Infantino has today been elected as the President of FIFA for the remainder of the current term of office (until 2019) by the Extraordinary FIFA Congress held in Zurich. He was elected as the ninth FIFA President after the second ballot with 115 of 207 total votes. In line with the FIFA Statutes, the […]
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Define This with Favour Olugu: Is That a Hickey? Here’s a Few Tips to Get Rid of the Evidence of Snog

“A love bite or a pimple.” – Google “A form of love bite. A bruise raised on the body of a sexual partner by very hard kissing / biting /sucking.” – Urban Dictionary “Nothing happened last night, I swear!” These were the words I blurted to my friend as she caught me sneaking into the […]
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Are You Feeling It? Maleek Berry & Burna Boy’s Remixes of “Work” by Rihanna

Producer/artiste Maleek Berry and Burna Boy both have remixed Work by Rihanna, originally featuring Drake, in their own ways. Here’s Maleek Berry’s version – Here’s Burna Boy’s remix with a strong reggae feel. Watch him record it in the studio, and see his lyrics –
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Seyi B: Look Glam on a Budget with these Jewelry Essentials for 2016

It’s no news that our economy is undergoing some adjustment which I personally believe will eventually enhance the creativity of Nigerians hence boosting entrepreneurial activities in the country but in the main time, it is important to master how to stay stylish on a budget. Accessories give you super powers! They give a lady the […]
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Empowering the 21st Century African Women! Mosun Belo-Olusoga, Abike Dabiri-Erewa & Aisha Babangida to Empower Nigerian Women on International Women’s Day

To mark the 2016 International Women’s Day, SME 100 Nigeria and Rubies Vocational School are set to host an International Women’s Day Conference for aspiring Nigerian women with an interest in Politics, Agriculture and Technology. The 1-day conference is scheduled to hold on the 9th of March 2016 at The Civic Centre, Lagos. This year’s […]
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AY Makun’s Wife Reacts to Marriage Split Rumours with a #ManCrush Post

For the past few days there have been rumours of ace comedian and entertainer AY Makun’s marriage to Mabel Makun being on the brink of dissolution. AY’s wife has spoken up and in her own way dispelled the rumours. She posted a photo of them together on Instagram and captioned “@aycomedian #mancrusheveryday”.
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What are you Bringing to the Table in Your Relationship? Watch “The Love Chest”

OAP and Vlogger Aderonke Adebanjo is out with a new vlog and this week she talks about relationships and how everyone should have something to offer. She shares her thoughts on why it’s important to know what you want in a spouse but asks us to consider something else as well… Watch below.
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Toni Tones is Fierce on the Cover of Exquisite Magazine’s 86th Issue

The 86th issue of Exquisite Magazine is out starring singer Toni Tones as the cover diva. In the magazine she shares all that makes her in love with her life and music. Nollywood actor Enyinna Nwigwe is the EM Man. There are also other exciting new features and EM regulars including the effects of over […]
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“Pornography really, really messed up my life” Actor Terry Crews Opens Up his ‘Dirty Little Secret’

Actor Terry Crews (White Chicks, Everybody Hates Chris, Old Spice ads) opened up about how devastating an addiction to pornography can be – he says it messed up his life and almost destroyed his marriage. His wife of over 25 years, Rebecca King is a gospel artist who was once a beauty queen. He decided […]
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Gospel Singer Benita Okojie warns Women Not to Try to Change Men – “You’re not God”

Gospel singer Benita Okojie usually shares insightful captions on her Instagram page, and today, godly relationships were the hot topic. She urges women to note they cannot change a man. Dear Sister, understand that you’re not God. You can’t create any human so why then do you think you can change a man? Often times, […]
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New Video: Tim Godfrey & Xtreme – Hello Surulere

This is one cover of Adele’s “Hello” that we didn’t see coming. Tim Godrey and his Xtreme crew have put together an lovely afro remix called “Hello Surulere”. The song was produced by SMJ. Listen & Watch below.
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New Video: Banky W – Made For You

Banky W has just dropped a new video for his song ‘Made For You’. The video stars actress Adesua Etomi as Banky’s love interest and the video kicks off the night before their anniversary, with her character asking the age-old question “where is this relationship going?”.  Banky’s character’s response to the question is hilarious, and […]
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Chris Rock Covers The Hollywood Reporter & Talks Hosting the 2016 Oscars

51-year-old actor Chris Rock is the cover star of the latest issue of The Hollywood Reporter. In it he talks about the backlash for hosting the upcoming 2016 Oscars, who was actually supposed to host it and more. See excerpts below. On who was supposed to host: “And let’s not get it twisted: I’m only here […]
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Ene Abah: A Ban on Imported Potatoes? Then Let’s Buy From Plateau State

I walked into KFC Asokoro at lunch time two days ago. It happens to be the closest place to buy food to my place of work. I asked for fries but the ladies behind the counter pointed at a notice and it read something like “due to government policies, we cannot sell fries at the […]
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Watch the Trailer for “Wives On Strike” starring Uche Jombo, Omoni Oboli, Ufuoma McDermott & More

A couple of weeks ago we brought you the scoop on new movie “Wives on Strike” starring Uche Jombo, Chioma Akpotha, Ufuoma Mcdermott, Kehinde Bankole, Kalu Ikeagwu, Julius Agwu, Kenneth Okonkwo and many others. Click here if you missed it. Set to premiere in April, the trailer for the movie has been released. Wives on Strike, […]
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All the Scoop & Photos from the President’s Cocktail Fashion Show at the 2016 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament

On February 19th 2016, The 2016 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament had its President’s Cocktail. The Ninth Day of the tournament saw the President address the club as well as a fashion show hosted by The Style Concierge. The fashion show saw the following brands – Mo Agusto, FIA, Omowunmi Akinnifesi, Ene Maya, Re and […]
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Winners Emerge in Genesis Restaurant’s “Eat n Win” Promo! One of the Biggest EVER in Port Harcourt

Genesis Restaurant just rounded off one of the biggest promotions in Port Harcourt, the EAT WIN N RIDE, on February 13th 2016 with a draw which saw customers smile home with fantastic prizes including a brand new Kia Soul and other prizes. Amazing! Kingsley Izuogu cruised home in a brand new KIA SOUL from Genesis, […]
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Life Hacks with Toby: Job Hunting Is a Full Time Job

As a young student, I vividly remember my father telling me stories of how easy things used to be. According to him, young graduates took entry level job tests as they wrote their degree exams. Most of them got jobs and bought their first cars few months after graduation. Can you imagine the scenario? Imagine […]
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Will Korede Bello ever cut off his Famous Hair? Find Out!

One thing that stands out about Mavin Records artist Korede Bello (apart from his amazing voice), is his hair. Is it curly? Is it wavy?? Is it natural? There have been so many questions about his hair with a few fans advocating for him to chop it off. Well he addresses the issue of his […]
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TY Bello is one of Kemi Adetiba’s “King Women” | Watch

A couple of weeks ago Kemi Adetiba announced the launch of a new series called “King Women” (click here if you missed it). She has unveiled  top event planner Funmi Victor-Okigbo of No Surprises Event Architects and The Wedding Company as one of her King Women as well as Tara Fela-Durotoye of House of Tara. Now the third teaser is out and […]
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Pastor Impregnates Two Sisters & Tries to Sell Their Parents’ House

Prophet Oluwaseyi Idowu, the General  Overseer of Victorious Sacred Solemn Healing and Deliverance Ministry has almost brought a family to ruin as he allegedly got two sisters pregnant, and tried to sell their parents’ house, where he started staying when he couldn’t pay his own rent. On the pregnancies, The Nation reports, “Months later, the pastor […]
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Mart-Life Detox Clinic to launch Medical Wellness, Beauty & Anti-Aging Center | 28th Feb

Mart-Life Detox Clinic & Spa in partnership with Piroche Cosmetics and Avant-Garde System present an afternoon of cocktails and canapés to launch its Medical Wellness, Beauty and Anti-Aging Center. ​Date: Sunday, February 28th, 2016 Venue: Mart Life Detox Clinic #2 Olatunbosun Street, Shonibare Estate, Maryland, Ikeja Time: From 2pm For more information please visit – […]
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Photo Booth GreenScreen – The Next Big Thing in Event Entertainment!

“It Happened In Paris” by PhotoGenic GreenScreen at My Big Nigeria Wedding Season II (Lagos) I think we’ve found the Next Big Thing in Event Entertainment for Activation Agencies, Corporate Marketing Managers and Event Planners in Nigeria. Introducing PhotoGenic Green Screen Photo Booth – An experience that turns your imagination into reality. Using our high-end studio […]
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Omotola Jalade Ekeinde meets Oprah Winfrey, Estelle, Boris Kodjoe & More at the 2016 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards

Don’t you just love how our African stars are slowly but surely breaking into the International scene? Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is no stranger to rolling with Hollywood stars and last night at the 2016 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards she was spotted with several stars including Oprah Winfrey! The 36-year-old Nigerian actress also met […]
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See How Grill at the Pent locked down Valentine in Lagos

The Grill at the Pent Valentine’s Edition was taken a notch higher as lovers in 3 (Abuja, Portharcourt and Lagos) major cities of the country were treated to the renowned penthouse party powered by Ciroc. It was a true expression of love and luxury as party lovers converged on Cova, Mega Plaza, Victoria Island to […]
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‘Tale Means Business:To Succeed You Need To Be Full of C.R.A.P!

Acronyms have always been my favorite thing! My love for acronyms started out of necessity thanks to our ‘amazing’ educational system where you are expected to cram formulas or steps and download it verbatim in an exam hall. I was unfortunately not good at cramming, and I faced the threat of failing exams that needed […]
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Olajumoke is So Pretty as an #AsoEbiBella

Olajumoke Orisaguna looked so beautiful in ankara pieces from Divine Endowments. The brand called her a ‘real definition of grace’. Their ready to wear traditional attire is available in their Lagos airport stores and in Opebi. Her makeup was done by Motola Abdul. *** Photo Credit: @motolaabdul | @divineendowments
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“The days of Nigeria as a big oil producer with plenty of money are gone” – Buhari in Saudi Arabia

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently on his trip to Saudi Arabia, and in a meeting with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), he said Nigeria needs all the help she can get. “The days of Nigeria as a big oil producer with plenty of money are gone. We need all the support we can get to […]
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New Video: J’odie – I Lost My Mind

Interestingly, J’odie‘s new video is for her song “I Lost My Mind” which featured on her 2012 album – African Woman. This means good music is timeless, right? The DUN Entertainment artiste who recently got married to Nollywood actor and entrepreneur, David Nnaji is a one-time finalist at the premier season of Idols West Africa. […]
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PHOTOS: Buhari, Sanusi and Governors Pray in Mecca

The President is currently on an official trip to Saudi Arabia. While there, accompanied by HRH Muhammadu Sanusi, the Emir of Kano, and Governors Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state and Kashim Shettima of Borno State, National Security Adviser Major Gen. Babagana Monguno they performed Umra, the lesser Hajj in Mecca. Here are some photos:
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#SMWLagos 2016 – Day 5! The Finale

It’s the final day at Social Media Week Lagos 2016! If you have missed the action so far, join in today! To register, visit the schedule page on the SMW Lagos official website and click the event you are interested in. You can register for your free badge or if you want the VIP experience, […]
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Reuben Abati: The Naira-Dollar blues

“My brother, e ku exchange rate oh.” “Excuse me?” “I am greeting you. I am saying how are you and the exchange rate palaver. The dollar wahala”. “So, that is why you are saying e ku exchange rate. Is something wrong with you Yoruba people? Must you turn everything into a form of greeting?” “You […]
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Come Enjoy Bespoke Cocktails at the Cointreau Fizz Le Parisenne Party at QM Lounge this Sunday

Cointreau continues its series of collaboration parties – where the orange liqueur brand collaborates with various top lifestyle and beauty partners to present special monthly Cointreau Fizz parties. The parties will each be a blend of the spirit of La Maison Cointreau with the core essence of each establishment, meaning there is a different and […]
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Sunday Oliseh Resigns as Super Eagles Coach due to “Lack of Support, Unpaid Wages”

This should come as no surprise. Sunday Oliseh, former Super Eagles player, who had only been Chief Coach of the team for a few months, just resigned from the position. Oliseh’s time has been tumultuous, as he expressed his frustration over Eagles’ critics – calling them insane, and the NFF cut his aide’s salary. He […]
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From All About the Books to All About the Boy! Dami Olowoyo & Ayo Romiluyi’s Lush Wedding & Sweet Story

Dami Olowoyo and Ayo Romiluyi are every parents’ dream – the doctor bride and petroleum engineer groom met when the bride was in medical school. Although Ayo immediately caught Dami’s eye, it took him years to capture her heart. Dami was all about her books, even when he wanted to go all out with grand gestures, […]
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Thursday, 25 February 2016

Akah Bants: Find Out Which Superstar the Vlogger Shouted at & WHY! Watch on BN TV

In this episode of Akah Bants, titled “Banky W shouted at me and I shouted my own back” Akah delves into his encounter with Nigerian RnB star Banky W and the short altercation they had. Akah also talks about the state of the Nigerian economy and the statement made by the Nigerian Minister of Science […]
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Why Would an Auditor Quit Her Job to Start an Art Gallery? Adenrele Sonariwo Tells Wana Udobang Why in Culture Diaries

Adenrele Sonariwo studied Accounting at Howard University, and then went on to work at audit firm, Price Water House Cooper. She was on an upwardly mobile career trajectory, but she wanted more. In an interview with Wana Udobang, she talks about her life before Rele Gallery, and her passion for the arts. Watch this inspiring […]
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Cashing In! Photographer George Okoro just signed a Major Deal

2016 is off to a great start for popular photographer, George Okoro. If you are a weddings enthusiast, you will no doubt have stumbled across his photos on numerous top weddings platforms including BellaNaija Weddings. He also shot the official portrait of First Lady, Aisha Buhari, among other notable works. George was recently named brand […]
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Watch the Trailer for “Just Not Married” starring Judith Audu, Ijeoma Agu, Adeniyi Johnson & More!

“Just Not Married” is one movie to look out for in 2016! Plot: ‘Just Not Married’ tells a story of two brothers who choose opposite paths. Victor is a recent ex-con who is trying to piece his life together while Duke is a brilliant undergraduate determined to see his mum live. Duke enlists the help of […]
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The Bond With Me 007 Valentine’s Day Event in Washington DC was AMAZING! Exclusive Photos & Scoop

Bond With Me 007 event creator Feyikemi Kukoyi of FTK~Konnect Events finally got the ball rolling on the Val’s day event after dreaming about a classy soiree for this special day for several years. She set out to create a unique event that was classy and inclusive of all lovers across the board regardless of […]
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BN Beauty: Watch Dodos Uvieghara share her Skincare Routine

MUA and vlogger Dodos Uvieghara shares her skincare routine in this video. She shows her favourite products to keep her skin looking healthy, radiant and nourished. According to her, “This is typically my morning time skincare routine and I switch products depending on how I feel, some of these steps I do once a week […]
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BellaNaija Single Parent Pod! Introduction & Call for Submission of Stories

At the beginning of the year, I set out a list of goals I wanted to achieve with work and personally. One of those goals was to create a support system for the Single Parent Home within the BellaNaija community. The idea is to run a fixed term series where people can share some of […]
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New Video: Ruby Gyang feat. Ajebutter22 – Shakara

Off the highly anticipated ‘This Is Love’ EP by the Chocolate City Music soul & RnB music diva, Ruby Gyang, comes this clean and crisp visuals to the recently released ‘Shakara’ featuring Ajebutter 22. Shot on various locations in Lagos, Nigeria, the video was directed by ace video director, Clarence Peters. Watch below.
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Wizkid is Not Interested in Questions about his Second Baby Mama | Watch

HipTV presenter Nancy Isime tried to stealthily ask Wizkid about the rumours of a second baby mama after making him open up about his upcoming album but the Star Boy wasn’t here for that. He also coyly begged off the question and simply walked away. Hmmm…he didn’t even let her finish the question! Watch below. […]
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Must See Photos! Oge Okoye, Iyanya, Phyno, Cossy Ojiakor & More at Funnybone’s Star-Studded “Untamed” Event

The Funnybone “Untamed” event held over the weekend at Muson Center, Lagos. The event was star-studded as several comedians and music stars graced the stage. M.I, Ice Prince, Jesse Jagz, Koker, Iyanya, Kcee, Harrysong, Phyno, Olamide, Humblesmith, Oritsefemi are some of the artistes that performed while Bovi, Ali Baba, Yaw, Senator and more moved the […]
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Buy Nigeria to Grow Nigeria – Find Out How PAN Nigeria Limited is making a Huge Difference

PAN Nigeria Limited is the leading manufacturer of automobiles in Nigeria, assembling Peugeot vehicles at its head office located in Kaduna. It also has liaison offices in Lagos and Abuja with a vision to expand its operations to other countries in Africa. Incorporated in 1972 as a joint venture between the Federal Government and Automobile […]
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We’ve Just Garnered 1 Million Diamonds in Our Corner!

We at Diamond Bank have again raised the stakes higher in the race for digital innovation in financial services as our Diamond Mobile App users hit the one million mark!!!! Amazing right? Well that wouldn’t have happened without you; Our Dear Diamonds. Our one millionth customer downloaded and registered the Diamond Mobile app on Valentine’s […]
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Learn Practical Skills to Start Your Business at The Woman: Start Workshop this March

Are you a female student, corper, unemployed or employed? Perhaps, you are a Small or Medium-sized business owner or aspire to be one? The Woman: Start Workshop could be for YOU! Here is your chance to learn crafts, trade secrets and SME business management skills. Here are details for registration and participation for the workshop. […]
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LofeMide: You Remind Me of Chocolate Cupcakes

The other day, the ladies I refer to as my girlfriends at work decided it was lunch time. Grateful for the opportunity to leave my desk and clear my head a bit, I opted to tag along. Girl trips like that are always fun, we chat about the little things that matter in our world. […]
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Ex-MBGN Sandra Petgrave & Husband Jailed for Millions US $ Fraud

Sandra Petgrave won the MBGN title in 1992. Her and her husband, Chiedu Chukwuka, have six children – four girls and twin boys. They were arrested, tried, and are sentenced for fraud and are to pay millions of dollars in fines. She will spend 18 months in prison, while her husband’s sentence will be much […]
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Rising Designer Femi Toys Releases Geometric Filled ‘Laba-Laba’ SS’16 Collection

Femi Toys has looked to nature for its Spring/Summer 2016 collection inspiration. Crediting the beauty of butterflies in the brand’s press statement, the collection is on one end helmed by lines and monochromes and on the other strongly characterized by interest butterflies filled platform shoes and face masks that radiate through the entire look book. […]
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#TBT Vibes! New Mum Tonto Dikeh shares a Photo from her Pregnancy Days

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh kept her pregnancy a well-guarded secret for months and even though a lot of people suspected, there was no photo proof to show that the newly married movie star was actually pregnant. Last week she welcomed her baby boy (click here) and even shared precious photos from her pregnancy shoot. Joining […]
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New Video: Waje – Ominiknowest

Waje has released the video for her “social commentary” themed song Ominiknowest. The song was produced by E-Kelly and the video was directed by Clarence Peters – shot in black and white. ‘Ominiknowest’ shows Waje at her fiercest hitting back at ‘naysayers’ and critics. While undeniably Fela influenced, the video has Waje take on several […]
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Events This Weekend

Hi BNers, As the weekend approaches, here’s you weekly update on the events happening around you! *** 2nd Annual Careers in Interior Design Forum Join panelists Ugo Okojo, Tope Edu, Yinka Ilori and Ade Laoye at the 2nd Annual Careers in Interior Design Forum. Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2016 Time: 4 PM Venue: The Rooftop, […]
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Seun Akinlosotu: Toothpick or Cucumber! Does Size Really Matter?

This is 2016, and we are all going to have to get with the program. We can have conversations about sex, and nobody will die from it. I think sha. Sex is not food, yeah yeah we know. All my spirikoko people say that, therefore we acknowledge that ahead of this conversation so you al […]
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Red Carpet Photos! Rihanna, Adele, Lana Del Rey & More at the 2016 BRIT Awards

The BRIT Awards 2016 held at The O2 Arena on February 24, 2016 in London, England. The event was star-studded with several British music stars as they were recognized for their achievements in the past year. From Rihanna & Drake‘s raunchy performance to Adele‘s spectacular win of 4 awards, it was a night to remember. […]
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Ruby Gyang’s “This Is Love” EP is almost Here! See the Cover Art + Track Listing

The Chocolate City Music Soul & RnB Diva, Ruby Gyang has unveiled the official artwork and tracklist for her very soon to be released EP titled ‘This Is Love’. With features from Ajebutter 22, Nneka, Naeto C & Bez, Ruby Gyang is all set out to redefine RnB and Soul music in Africa. Here’s the tracklist for the soon […]
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Watch Vlogger Hauwa Mohammed talk “Hypocrisy, Paedophilia & Religion”

Entrepreneur and Vlogger Hauwa Mohammed aka The Original Igbo Girl is out with a new vlog and she is addressing some sensitive issues including religious hypocrisy and paedophilia. She says “Let us stop being so shallow minded, stop living in a box and see things the way they truly are with No Bias And No Partiality” Watch below.
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Nutritionist Ayo Van Elmar Share Top Tips on the Amount of Calories to Eat to Lose Weight | Watch

What are calories? How do you count calories? And do you know how much calories you eat on a daily basis? On Episode 2, Season 1 of ‘Eat Right Africa’, watch fashion designer-cum-nutritionist, Ayo Van Elmar share top health tips on everything you need to know about calories and the amount you need to eat on a […]
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Squad Goals? Oge Okoye, Destiny Amaka & Rukky Sanda at Ebube Nwagbo’s Birthday Dinner

It’s been a minute that we’ve see BFFs Oge Okoye, Destiny Amaka, Rukky Sanda and Ebube Nwagbo together. They stepped out for Ebube Nwagbo’s birthday dinner last night and they were all looking good in their sexy cut-out dresses. Ebube shared some photos from the night and captioned “#Squad”.
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New Music: Jaywon feat. 9ice – Jolly Muke

Next World Music singer Jaywon has teamed up with 9ice for ‘Jolly Muke’ off his ‘Oba Orin’ album. Listen to the song below.
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Nigerian Menswear Brand T.I Nathan celebrates Richard Mofe-Damijo as a Style Icon, a Veteran & a Family Man!

Nollywood actor Richard Mofe-Damijo is being celebrated by Nigerian menswear brand T.I Nathan. According to the fashion brand, “Richard Mofe Damijo, prominent in his ways and action is being embossed in the very essence of what it is to be a legend, to be an inspiration, to have the power to create a revolution. RMD […]
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“I want the PSquare Saga to Stop” Cynthia Morgan pens Open Letter to the Okoye Brothers

Northside Entertainment artist, Cynthia Morgan, is managed by Jude Okoye and over the past couple of weeks she has been dragged into the PSquare drama or one thing or the other. In a series of posts shared on her Instagram page, she writes an open letter to the Okoye brothers – Peter and Paul Okoye – […]
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Lagos Street Style X BN Style: LSS Captures Even More Beautiful Pictures of the High Fashion Crowd at London Fashion Week

Two days back we brought you powerful images of the alternative cool crowds (see here if you missed it) at the London Fashion Week courtesy of  Lagosstreetstyle.com a blog dedicated to capturing and documenting Lagos’ quickly evolving street style. Today, you get to see what the more high-end fashion week goer wears to shows like Burberry and Vivienne […]
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Waje channels Malcolm X, Janet Jackson & Marilyn Monroe for “Ominiknowest” Video | See BTS Shots

Two years after the release of hit single “Ominiknowest”, Waje finally shoots the visuals for the fan favourite single. Shot by Clarence Peters, Waje assumes the personas of at least 3 iconic personalities to drive home the message. From the legendary activist Malcolm X, to a sultry Marilyn Monroe and a Janet Jackson from the […]
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Ade Olabode: Here’s Why You Need To Train Your Employees

Employee training is one of the surest ways to achieve a better and improved performance from your employees if you are a small business owner. I wrote last week about how to implement good customer service and wanted to share some thoughts on why it’s important to train your employees. And which areas to focus […]
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BN Beauty: Learn “How to Contour & Highlight” with Lola OJ

Beauty Vlogger Lola OJ is out with a new “How To” video and this time she has shared a super easy tutorial on how to contour and highlight. Watch below.
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New Video: Harrysong feat. Duncan Mighty – Aka Gum

In January Harrysong released his song “Aka Gum” featuring Duncan Mighty and now the video is out! The video was directed by Adasa Cookey. Watch below.
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BN Hot Topic: As Chrissy Teigen faces mixed opinions over “Selecting” a Girl…What Do You Think About Gender Selection?

Top model/TV Host/Mrs John Legend and most recently, cookbook author, Chrissy Teigen has been received mixed opinions after she revealed that she selected a female embryo during the IVF process. Chrissy who has been open about her struggle with infertility revealed that Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was carried out on her embryos and she selected […]
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#SMWLagos 2016 – Day 4! Politics, Citizenship, #YTech100 & More on the Agenda

We are following the conversations at Social Media Week Lagos 2016 and it has been thrilling so far. To register, visit the schedule page on the SMW Lagos official website and click the event you are interested in. You can register for your free badge or if you want the VIP experience, buy an Executive […]
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Lupita Nyong’o & the women of “Eclipsed” make Broadway History! See their UPTOWN cover

History is being made on broadway right now with “Eclipsed”. This is the first play to be written by, directed by, produced by and starring black women on broadway! The leading ladies of Eclipsed all feature on the cover of UPTOWN Magazine‘s new issue. “Eclipsed, which played a sold out run at New York City’s […]
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Rihanna “Work”s it Out on Drake at #BRITs

Rihanna work work work work work work-ed it out for her first ever live performance of her record-breaking #1 single, ‘Work’. Drake joined her on stage, and could barely catch his breath as she twerked, whined and grinded on him. She also sang Consideration solo. Watch!
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“Africa is way cooler than I thought” Watch The FADER Writer Discuss Davido & Her 4 Day Stay in Lagos

The FADER Magazine writer Rawiya Kameir, who spent four days with Davido and his crew in Lagos shared this behind the scenes video about her trip. She went to performances with the crew and also Quilox to party, as well as saw Davido and his father’s homes in Lekki. Here’s the cover story. In the video, she […]
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Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Toke Makinwa talks about Personal Grooming in her Latest Vlog

Toke Makinwa talks about personal grooming in her latest vlog “Buy It”. Check on it.
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Olajumoke Awosemo: The Curious Case of the Meddling Parents

As a young girl, I remember that my Dad used to get us tickets to watch inter-school dramas and poetry shows organised by some private primary schools back then. It was at the point when I became interested in arts, and my passion for reading novels grew. I recollect that my brothers and I would […]
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UNILAG Student graduates with record-setting 5.0GPA!

The authorities of the University of Lagos said 178 students would be graduating with first class division during its 2014/2015 convocation scheduled to start March 1. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Rahmon Bello, announced this at a news conference to kick start the activities lined up for the institution’s 48th convocation. Bello, giving a breakdown of the […]
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New Video: Kcee – Bureau de Changer

Kcee is ballin’ despite the current state of the Naira! Check out his new video “Bureau de Changer”
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MTN pays N50 Billion & Withdraws Lawsuit against NCC

MTN Nigeria has paid the sum of N50billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The firm company has also withdrawn its lawsuit against the NCC at the Federal High Court of Lagos. The NCC had imposed a N1.04 trillion fine on MTN Nigeria in October 2015 for its failure to disconnect 5.1 million unregistered or […]
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Cheating Breaks Up Gospel Singer Israel Houghton’s Over 20 Year Marriage

44 year old gospel singer Israel Houghton admitted on his Facebook page that his infidelity led to the break up of his over 20 year marriage. He just won Best Gospel Album last month at the 2016 Grammy Awards. The internationally renowned artist has performed with Alicia Keys and is a worship leader at Joel […]
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Hallmark University holds Commencement & Public Presentation Program on the 29th of February 2016

Respected as an experience-driven institution, the commencement of Hallmark University is one that many students and their guardians have anticipated and now, it is finally here! A fully residential private university located at a scenic learning environment, Hallmark University was granted operational licence by the Federal Government and the illustrious institution has announced Monday, the […]
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Aim Higher Africa & Forbes Africa Empowers Youngpreneurs at #SMWLagos

Yesterday, on Tuesday February 23, 2016, at the Lagos Business School campus in Ajah, Lagos, leading Education not for profit organisation Aim Higher Africa teamed up with Forbes Africa to launch the first in its series of entrepreneurial discussions. Technology and the Youngpreneur brought together members of Forbes 30 under 30 to address the issue […]
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Ooni of Ife takes Second Wife after 20 Years

The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has been married for over 20 years, to one wife – Olori Adebisi Adebukunola Ogunwusi, known as Bukky. Here’s a photo from their church wedding, and from the coronation. They have one daughter, 21 year old Princess Adeola, who is based in the UK. The Oba is now […]
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“If she is rich today, we both own it” – Olajumoke & Sunday Orisaguna Talk about their Marriage in New Encomium Interview

Breakout model Olajumoke Orisaguna and her husband, Sunday openly discussed the hot topic of their six-year long marriage blessed with two daughters in Encomium ‘s new issue. On her marriage, Encomium asked, “Now that things are better for you, how do you intend keeping your marriage?” – she replied saying, I cannot leave my husband. He too cannot leave […]
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I Want to be a Mogul, Wife, Mother, Nation Builder…Attend the MeadowHall Foundation’s “A Beautiful Life” to be Mentored | 27th & 28th Feb

Meadow Hall Foundation, the non-profit arm of Meadow Hall Group, invites women, 21 and above to the first installment of its women’s mentoring programme themed A Beautiful Life. This programme is tailored towards building a generation of well rounded 21st century women who understand the importance of their role in the society. This highly anticipated […]
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RB Nigeria hosts Charity Ball for “Save the Children” Initiative aimed at reducing child deaths from Diarrhoea

Do you know that one in eight children born in Nigeria do not live to see their fifth birthday; with Lagos State being the second highest contributor to diarrhoea with a prevalence of 7.5% after Oyo State (9.2%)? This translates that 315,000 children under-five die needlessly from diarrhea annually, equivalent to 64 children every hour. […]
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#BellaIsMyBae Luxury Package Winner – Here’s How I Spent My Valentine by Kay

BellaNaija and AsoEbiBella‘s #BellaIsMyBae Luxury Valentine’s Giveaway for Singles Only had two lucky winners last weekend! BN Reader Kay* enjoyed a luxury package courtesy The George Lagos Hotel, R & R Luxury and ORÍKÌ Spa, while Opemipo won the 50,000 Naira. There were 2 aspects of the giveaway. Kay won by leaving a comment on BN on […]
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Emmy Kasbit’s SS’16 ‘Disturbia’ Collection Is The Brand’s Most Idyllic Presentation Yet!

The Emmy Kasbit brand has indeed arrived! From the brand’s good grasp of colours (and how to spin it to their advantage), to the flow of ideas expertly executed in varying degrees—case in point are the neatly cut and unorthodox asymmetrical hemlines and the belting technique used to draw the eyes further down the waist line to the muteness and peacefullness of it all—which we really […]
Read article Emmy Kasbit’s SS’16 ‘Disturbia’ Collection Is The Brand’s Most Idyllic Presentation Yet!»

No Light, Gen on Fire! WATCH Sisi Yemmie make the Best out of Her Week

This lack of electricity is really getting out of hand. This week on Sisi Yemmie’s vlog, Tito goes for a free immunization at a public hospital (albeit with rude nurses, who initially refused him getting his injection until Sisi Yemmie begged), Sisi Yemmie goes to the market with her friend, and home is hot and […]
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Frances Okoro: 20 Reasons Why I Love My Mom

I was washing plates in the kitchen when some of my mom’s words started replaying in my head. I laughed silently to myself and thought of writing 20 things that drive me crazy about her but ironically also make me laugh when I remember them. No one is perfect but my mom’s idiosyncrasies just goes […]
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BellaNaija Weddings presents #AsoEbiBella – Vol. 129

Happy Wednesday! AKA #AsoEbiBella Appreciation Day. 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 (at) […]
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Indulge Your Senses in the Beautiful World of elsas PRO! See Stunning Campaign Shots

elsas PRO beauty line is here! Out of an overwhelming passion for beauty and grace, elsas PRO launched unofficially a few months ago and the response has been most phenomenal. With an amazing campaign photoshoot session where the uber talented celebrity photographer, Kelechi Amadi Obi captured the essence of its tagline ‘beauty that radiates’ (it […]
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Nkem Ndem: 5 Irritating Lies Nigerian Men Tell

Has a Nigerian guy ever lied to you so blatantly that you just wanted to take off your bra, so your mammary glands would, at least, jiggle for effect when you clap at him and shout “Laya ! Laaayaaa! Uncle…you are a laya!”? I had the strong urge to defy decorum and do just that […]
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The talented Abaga Brothers – Jesse Jagz & M.I cover the new issue of Tush Magazine

After exclusively releasing the digital version yesterday during its session at Social Media Week Lagos 2016, Tush Magazine is officially out with its Issue 12 featuring two great brothers – M.I (Jude Abaga) and Jesse Jagz (Jesse Abaga) as its cover page personalities. This edition which is business themed with focus on the achievements M.I […]
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Nigerian Brand Petit Tribe Becomes The First Childrenswear Brand To Be Chosen For The Vogue Italia X Yoox.com’s ‘The Next Talents’

Established at a point when the founder Olatoun Jolaoso was pregnant with her daughter and now 4 years down the road, and Petit Tribe has become the first childrenswear brand to be selected for the coveted Vogue Italia X Yoox.com ‘The Next Talents’. The talents chosen this year are the result of careful selection on the part of […]
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Let’s Win This! #VoteUche #KCA for the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2016

Naija seriously cannot carry last, Nickelodeon revealed the nominations for the 2016 Kids’ Choice Awards and they also revealed a brand new award category for African Bloggers. The category is “Favourite Blogger (Africa)” and we are super excited that BellaNaija’s very own Uche Pedro is nominated for Nigeria. To vote on the website: click this […]
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All the Winning Action & Must See Moments from the 2016 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament

The 2016 NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament came to an exciting end on Sunday at the Lagos Polo Club, Ikoyi with Lagos Fifth Chukker/Access winning the prestigious Majekodunmi Cup following a 15-7 victory over Lagos Ironclad/Trojan. The day’s other title clash in the 11-day tournament, mainly sponsored by MTN and GTBank, saw Lagos Aerovote defeat […]
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Meet a love bird on Palmchat 5.1.4, Someone Special is waiting for YOU out there

Alright! You have been chatting with her online and yea, she’s beautiful. You are probably wondering if her voice compliments her looks. You can fake a look (Photoshop or outright impersonation) but your voice? Hmm, not that easy! Verify all Friend requests: Voice call on Palmchat 5.1.4 helps users block out fake people So, imagine […]
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Behind the Heart with Chiadi Ndu: I Own My Story

I knew that she had come a very long way but nothing prepared me for the strength and resilience she exhibited in that piece she posted on the popular female social media platform. I was moved by her openness and candor. I called her and told her how I felt and her response wouldn’t stop ringing in my […]
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Another Round of Sacks: 13 Federal University VCs Get the Boot

13 Federal University Vice Chancellors were sacked on the second Saturday of February. This fresh round of sacks follows the ousting of 26 directors-general of government agencies, including Onyeka Onwenu. Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu released a statement confirming the sacks, but did not disclose the reason why. The move has stirred protest as the […]
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Fulani Herdsmen Attack in Enugu | 2 Siblings Killed, 19 People Missing, 7 Houses Burned Down

Tragedy struck the people of Abbi in Uzo-Uwani local government in Enugu on Thursday last week, as Fulani herdsmen killed a brother and sister around 6:30pm. The herdsmen burned down 7 houses and several motorcycles, with several people in the hospital recovering from machete wounds, and about 19 people still missing. According to Vanguard, It was […]
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Olajumoke Slays in Layo G. Lookbook

Olajumoke Orisaguna‘s fashion star is on the rise! She’s starring in a Layo.G lookbook and here’s her first look. The luxury brand “provides edgy, tailored clothing for modern day women… pieces that take women from the office to a lounge, from day to night, from professional to chic and beyond.” The brand stated it’s inspired […]
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See Who Popped Up at ZAZAII! Naeto & Nicole Chikwe, Omawumi, Arese Ugwu & More

Fashion retailer ZAZAII premiered its Pop Up Party concept recently. During the fun shopping experience, guests nabbed amazing buys from vendors ranging from fashion, beauty & lifestyle brands including Ma Bello Clothiers, Thandos, TWC Accessories, Kale & Kulema, MintMob, theFI-AFactory, Veena Fashion and Twenty Six 85 while enjoying cocktails by Elles Icebox. Guests Waje, Omawumi, […]
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#SMWLagos 2016 – Day 3! Find Out what you can Learn & Explore Today

We are following the conversations at Social Media Week Lagos 2016 and it has been thrilling so far. To register, visit the schedule page on the SMW Lagos official website and click the event you are interested in. You can register for your free badge or if you want the VIP experience, buy an Executive […]
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Tiwa Savage at the ELLE Style Awards 2016 in London

Nigerian music superstar Tiwa Savage attended the ELLE Style Awards 2016 last night in London. Tiwa who is currently in London doing promo rounds for her R.E.D album, has also taken time out to enjoy the sights and sounds of London Fashion Week. For the ELLE Style Awards, Tiwa wore a black dress by Solace […]
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New Music: Jaywon feat. 9ice – Jolly Muke

Next World Music singer Jaywon has teamed up with Alapomeji’s 9ice for this exciting collaboration titled ‘Jolly Muke’ off his ‘Oba Orin’ album. Jaywon is putting finishing touches to his new album and a video series as well. Check on the new single! Listen Download
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Are You Feeling Adokiye’s New Look?

Musician Adokiye is known for her sexy photoshoots but this time, she takes things in a new direction with these new promo shots. Her creative team moved away from the obvious to something different. Are you feeling it? ** Listen to her new song “Glory” featuring Sym 19 Download Credits Photography: Timmy Davies Styling/Creative direction: […]
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Aunty Bella: Miss. Can’t Choose

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. *** Dear Aunty Bella, I am at a crossroad in making an important decision and I need advice before I […]
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BN Music Premiere: Mo’Cheddah – Survive

Think: Mo’Cheddah‘s soft vocals with the magic of Cobhams Asuquo‘s production… and the result is ‘Survive‘. Mo’Cheddah’s latest single is that upbeat tune that promises to be the next survivor’s anthem! Mixed and mastered by Olaitan Dada of Natalio productions, Survive is accompanied by live strings provided by Nsikak David. Check on it! Download MP3 […]
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Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Ivie Omoregie: Imagine If All Government Officials & Their Families Were Mandated to Receive Medical Treatment in Nigeria

The other day I and a friend were having a random brain storming session. Although she is a Barbie looking, always fully contoured, with nails did ajebutter babe, she is a very patriotic woman, who as much as possible buys Nigerian. She has been holidaying in Nigeria for some time now (well at least one […]
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Listen & Download the Purple Theme Song – 2Baba, Waje & Ice Prince present “50/50”

Hi Guys, have you heard the new song by 2Baba, Waje and Ice Prince? Don’t carry last on this one! It’s called 50/50. Not only is it a sure HIT but it’s one of those songs with a solid message that will make you think about your actions. I love the fact that our artists […]
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Arit Okpo: A Pot of Afang Does Not a Calabar Woman Make

Writer, Yemisi Ogbe recently penned a piece on Calabar women, and her story took me down memory lane to the place settings of my childhood. {Click here to read it} The ceremony involved in preparing a meal for my father. Three place mats, one above the other; one to the right side, a water coaster in […]
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Obiageli Ojogbo: Grooms, What Colour of Bride Do You Think You’re Getting?

Grooms, have you ever wondered what your bride is thinking as she walks towards you on that day that would mark the beginning of the rest of your life? Really think about it: are you sure that if you could read your bride’s mind, you would still go ahead with the wedding? So tell me […]
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BN Style Trend Alert: Dungarees Are here To Stay!

Yes, dungarees have been around since time immemorial and our fore fathers and their fathers before them wore them too, but hey, they are back now and are catching on like a wild fire. From New York to London, fashion week goers have been spotted one too many times rocking them with absolute ownership of […]
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AY Makun Debunks Marriage Split Rumours | Freeze adds his voice, says “Don’t Give the Devil a Chance”

A couple of hours ago SDK exclusively reported that the 8-year marriage of ace comedian and entertainer AY Makun to his interior decorator wife, Mabel Makun was over. Naij.com instantly reached out to the comedian via a phone call and according to their website “The comedian said he does not want to join issues with […]
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Moses Obroku: When I Had to Beg in Brussels

I know the title can conjure up that scenario of a male African migrant, who had gone to look for greener pastures in Europe and was now stranded –  begging for sustenance in the frigid weather that European countries can present during winter. But nothing can be farther from the truth. It was 2014, and I […]
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Slay Mama! Caroline Danjuma shows off her Post-Baby Bod

A couple of days ago when Caroline Danjuma attended the Private Viewing of Nigerian designer Ayo Van Elmar’s new collection, a lot of people commented about her weight. Well she wants you to know how hard she is working to get the baby weight off and we have to say she looks hot! The mum […]
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New Video: Dice Ailes – Machinery

Fast-rising Chocolate City artiste, Dice Ailes is out with the much anticipated visuals to his recently released single – ‘Machinery’. The video was directed by Visionnaire Pictures shot on different locations in Lagos, Nigeria. It also features cameos from M.I, Ice Prince and Jesse Jagz. Check it out below.
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Femi Pedro: Buhari and the Solution to the Nigerian Currency Quagmire

Our nation is currently submerged in a currency crisis. The value of our national currency is tumbling against the dollar on a daily basis, and our foreign exchange reserves continue to dwindle as a result of the continuous fall in the price of crude oil. In recent months, there has been a rigorous debate as […]
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Dorcas Shola Fapson is out with the 1st Episode of her “Monologue Mondays” | Watch

Nollywood actress Dorcas Shola Fapson announced a couple of weeks ago that she was joining the YouTube community by becoming a vlogger (click here). The first episode of her “Monologue Mondays” is out. Watch below.
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“I had a divine dream last night and Jesus has sent me with this message to you” – Charly Boy

Veteran musician Charly Boy is out with a new article. According to him, he had an encounter with Jesus in a dream last night and he has a message to share. Read below. Fellow Nigerians, Jesus Is Real. Be patient and read Biko. I had a divine dream last night, and Jesus has sent me […]
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Waterfalls, Hills, Golf & More – Find Out all about a Refreshing & Affordable Easter Retreat for Your Family!

They say the only thing constant is change. In recent times the oil price crash has made it vital for us as a nation to look inwards and embrace all things Nigerian. Maple Travels Limited an indigenous Travel company had a vision in 2015 to develop, revamp and promote local tourism. We offer local holiday […]
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Join Director X, Sesan & Moe Musa at the First Ever Music Video Director’s Seminar | Saturday, March 12

MKN, a media production company specializing in music videos, commercials and promos has announced the first ever Music Video Director’s seminar in Lagos next month. The MKN Seminar, which is the first of its kind, is expected to hold a capacity crowd of 1,000 people and they have announced top directors Director X who has directed music […]
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Thanks to Unique Data Plans, Glo gains over 3 Million new internet users

A fresh telecommunication industry report shows that Globacom has strengthened its position as the leader among the four major service providers in new data subscriber acquisition. The report covers data subscription activity in the last quarter of 2015. An analysis of the report showed that it was only Globacom that had an increase in its […]
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Beautiful & Delicious Cakes! TL Cake Boulevard’s Open House & Cake Exhibition in Lekki

TL Cake Boulevard has now opened its showroom in Lagos. It is located at Plot 32A, Admiralty Way, opposite Ebeano supermarket, Lekki Phase 1. As part of the launch, it organised an Open House and Cake Exhibition event. The turnout was amazing and guests were simply awed at the stunning cake displays. And more importantly, […]
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Nollywood Actor Femi Adebayo gets appointed as SA for Arts, Culture & Tourism to Kwara State Governor

Nollywood actor Femi Adebayo, known more for his roles in Yoruba movies, has been appointed as a Special Assistant, Arts, Cultre and Tourism, for Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatai Ahmed. The 43-year-old actor joins the string of Nollywood stars that have made a move into politics.
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‘Do It Afraid’ to host its First Entrepreneurship Workshop titled “Do It Afraid” Agribusiness – The Next Frontier | 6th March

Last year, Omilola Oshikoya International debuted its first Do It Afraid Conference, an annual event organised to inspire business minded individuals who out of fear, lack the will and conviction to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. In addition to the annual conference, there will now be quarterly sector focused workshops across different sectors. Do It Afraid […]
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#SheHiveAbuja – Register for a Transformational Experience for Female Professionals & Entrepreneurs

BellaNaija is a proud partner of SheHiveAbuja – a professional bootcamp for entrepreneurs and professionals brought to you by She Leads Africa. #SheHiveAbuja is a bootcamp for female professionals and entrepreneurs. Attend to learn from speakers like Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai (Governor of Kaduna State), Kemi Adeosun (Minister of Finance) and Zouerra Yosouffou (CEO Dangote Foundation.) […]
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This Viral Video of a 106-Year Old Woman Dancing as she meets the Obamas will Make You Smile!

Virginia McLaurin says she has been waiting all her life to see an African-American in the White House. So, when she finally got a chance to meet President Obama, the 106-year-old woman was super excited. In a video posted by the White House Sunday night, you can see just how excited she is at the […]
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The Moves that got Everyone CLOSER this Valentine’s Day

The Valentine’s season may be over, but the game of attraction never ends. Closeup proves it’s neither your looks nor pick-up lines that matter. It’s actually all about acting on your desire to make that move! Want to know what bold moves paid off this Valentine’s? Get ready to plunge into the sea of boldness […]
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Kelechi Udoagwu: How To Get Experience When You’ve Never Had a Job

The most common question I’ve heard graduates ask is “How can I get experience when I’ve never had a job?” or “How can I use my skills when no one will hire me?”. It’s easy and quite normal to get frustrated when job searching seems endless and it feels like life is against you — […]
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BN Collection to Closet: Bolanle Olukanni in Simeogieme

Hey fashion lovers! We have another edition of BN Collection to Closet – the style feature where we show love to our African fashion designers by shining a light on those who #BuyAfrican. Today we have media personality Bolanle Olukanni rocking a fresh and stylish Nigerian Brand – Simeogiemie. Enjoy! *** Womenswear brand, Simeogieme (pronounced “Simeo-Giem”) by Osime Saibu derives its inspiration […]
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It’s a Triple Dose of Social Media Stars with Bizzle, Zina Anumudu and Dodos Uvieghara on the Cover of Bold Magazine’s New Issue

December 2015 saw the launch of BOLD Magazine’s captivating debut issue with talented TV personality Stephanie Coker as its cover girl. Now following on from a great issue, BOLD returns with their 2.0 edition. It is no secret that the Web is the new cool, especially as social media is in the forefront of it […]
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6 days left to win an Exclusive Match Experience & Training Session for you and a friend at Etihad Campus, home of Manchester City FC courtesy of Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways is still offering some lucky fans the behind the scenes experience of a lifetime with Manchester City FC! The prize includes: Training session at Etihad Campus with Manchester City FC coaching staff Meet & greet with some of your favourite City players Behind the scenes tour of the Etihad Stadium & Etihad Campus […]
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BN Prose: The Fight by Titilayo Olurin

She will take one look at me and she will know. Mother will somehow smell it, sense it, feel it. I do not want to go home, where she will be, perhaps waiting anxiously for me on the verandah. My palms, tightly clasped in my lap, suddenly feel wet. I spread them open and stare […]
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Lagos Street Style Captures Powerful Images Of What The Black Cool Kids Are Wearing On The Streets Of London Fashion Week

Ever wondered what the cool kids wear to fashion weeks—or more specifically, what Africans wear to London Fashion Week or any of the three other major fashion weeks? Well, wonder no more as Nigeria’s Lagosstreetstyle.com a blog dedicated to capturing and documenting Lagos’ quickly evolving street style has decided to share with us all their beautiful street style snaps […]
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#SMWLagos 2016… Here’s the Schedule for Day 2

Social Media Week Lagos kicked off yesterday. There are lots of exciting events all week long. To register, visit the schedule page on the SMW Lagos official website and click the event you are interested in. You can register for your free badge or if you want the VIP experience, buy an Executive VIP Badge. […]
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Light, colour and so much fun as Lagos meets #TheSpecialOne… Guinness Africa Special

Saturday February 20, 2016 was a spectacular day as the iconic beer brand; Guinness introduced their latest innovation, Guinness Africa Special to the people of Lagos. The Go Karting track at GET Arena was transformed into a colourful, and vibrant space playing host to the launch event with over 2,000 guests excited to meet #TheSpecialOne […]
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Ese Walter Opens Up about Losing Her Sex Drive Post-Pregnancy

New mothers are now sharing more and more topics that used to be taboo. Just recently, Tiwa Savage talked about losing her hair after she delivered Jamil. Ese Walter of Femina Speaks recently went even deeper as she openly narrated how she lost her sex drive after having her baby, to encourage other new mums who may be going […]
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Monday, 22 February 2016

We spent our Vals in Abuja – VP Osinbajo responds to Dubai Holiday Story

The office of the Vice President has disputed reports that VP Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo spent the Valentine’s holiday in Dubai. Several sites had reported that the couple enjoyed a getaway in the UAE City. The Statement Our attention has been drawn to some erroneous reports and claims on the internet regarding the […]
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Watch Episode 25 of “Discovery with Glory” & Learn 7 Ways to Create Personal Joy

Episode 25 of Glory Edozien’s “Discovery with Glory” is out and on this episode she discusses 7 ways to create personal joy. According to her: “A lot of us think the only times we can be joyful is when something good happens to us- our prayers get answered or a reason to celebrate arrives. While […]
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Episode 6 of “Airtel Touching Lives” Hosted by Wana Udobang is Here | Watch

Episode 6 of “Airtel Touching Lives” is out and focuses on Onye Julia. Julia discovered that her husband and father to her three children was unfaithful and he then vanished into thin air without a word when she was pregnant with their fourth child. Her children are now 2, 6, 7 & 9 years old. […]
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Rihanna just dropped the video for “Work” featuring Drake & It Is Pure 🔥🔥!

A couple of days ago Rihanna teased us with a short clip from her video “Work” featuring Drake and it was lit! The steamy video is out now and it is quite raunchy with a lot of bumping and grinding. Watch below.
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WATCH Forbes Africa’s Peace Hyde Talk about Her Charity & Life Changing Move Back to Ghana

Forbes Africa correspondent for West Africa, Peace Hyde, only moved back to Ghana about two years ago, after being a science teacher in London. In a recent interview with Guardian TV‘s Leading Ladies Africa, she shares her amazing story about relocating to Accra, and how her move influenced the launch of award winning not-for-profit organization […]
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Red Carpet Photos! Kerry Washington, Keke Palmer, Jamie Foxx, Pharrell Williams & More at the 2016 ABFF Awards

The 2016 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Awards, themed “A Celebration of Hollywood” held on Sunday, 21st of February at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. The ABFF Awards: A Celebration of Hollywood is the first annual show launched by the American Black Film Festival and BET – in response to the Oscars […]
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Onamusi Tolulesan Adeoye Presents His Debonair ‘Fraternity’ 2016 Menswear Collection

Emerging designer Onamusi Tolulesan Adeoye’s latest collection is what a classic Nigerian man would want to wear. The collection comprises of plaid coats, suits and jackets in an array of colours most flattering to a man. We most definitely can see Uti, Alex and Bryan rocking each and every one of these! Email:  toluroundneck@yahoo.com | Phone: 08092874937 | […]
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Temi : I am So Sorry

I hate apologies, and I can be ungracious about it because sometimes I think they are usually empty. Most times, apologies come after someone has done something particularly hurtful and they think extending a paltry “I am sorry”, giving hugs or buying gifts should make up for their wrongs. We are supposed to smile, the […]
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1st Ever Tastemakers’ Social Brought Nigeria’s Finest Event Professionals Together

The very first Tastemakers’ Social took place on the 15th of December, 2015. The purpose of the event was to launch and introduce​ ​Tastemakers​ Nigeria​, a community for creative and innovative Nigerian Event Professionals. Founders, Adeola Ogunbekun and Damilola Okuboyejo​’s desire is to​ create ​and provide opportunities to support and inspire innovative professionals​ ​to​ enhance […]
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House of Deola presents Komole Kandids Series 1 | BellaNaija Weddings interviews The Designer

2016 makes a new era for House of Deola (the brand was formerly known as ‘Deola Sagoe‘) with the launch of its wedding collection – Komole Kandids Series 1! At its core it is classically Nigerian, with its use of local fabrics. BellaNaija Weddings asks the award-winning virtuoso Deola Ade Ojo a few questions about her inspiration behind […]
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Babafunke Bobo: Get Set Nigeria! Another Golden Moment Beckons

I stumbled upon the video compilation of the highlights of Nigeria’s journey to become Olympic Champions by clinching the gold medal for the Men’s Football Tournament in 1996. I do not consider myself to be a football fan, but as with many Nigerians, I find myself getting entangled and emotionally invested whenever Nigeria starts to […]
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Finally! Here’s Your First Look at Kim & Kanye’s Baby Saint West

We finally get to see a photo of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West‘s 3-month old son, Saint West. Fans have been eagerly waiting for three months and now Kim K has unveiled the great mystery. She shared the first photo of Saint on this morning through her app and website. She wrote “Today is my dad’s birthday. I […]
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“If the boy she is dating has not put a ring on her finger, she is fair game for anyone to toast” – Ik Osakioduwa

Ik Osakioduwa is featured on the cover of Genevieve Magazine’s latest issue alongside Timi Dakolo and Richard Mofe-Damijo (click here). In the magazine, the media personality talks about love, his wife, his marriage and more. He explains how he “toasted” his wife, the fact that all women are fair game if they don’t have a […]
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Sisi Yemmie shows how to make a Yummy Suya Wrap | Watch

If you love suya then you’ll love having it in a wrap and Vlogger Sisi Yemmie shows how to make it in this video. Watch below
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“I vowed to make a name for myself” An Ex-Boyfriend Inspired Toke Makinwa’s Hunger for Success

Toke Makinwa shared part of her success story with fans today. According to her, her hunger for success started after an ex-boyfriend explained to her that they can’t be together because his family had high expectations of him. She shared the story in a bid to inspire someone else into aiming for success. See what […]
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How Business Bloomed into Love for Taiwo & Deola | Pre-Wedding Photos & Love Story

Thanks to her business, designer Taiwo (Teeshogs Clothier) and brand consultant Deola‘s paths crossed a few times before they formally met, then made it official. It started off with Deola saying he wanted to invest in her business, but he really wanted to invest in her as a person after seeing her potential, but after a […]
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Showbiz Couple Lara & Alex Adegbenro talk Marriage Challenges, Working Together & More in Mode Men’s “Valentine Issue”

A couple of days ago Lara & Alex Adegbenro were unveiled as the cover stars for Mode Men magazine’s Valentine Issue (click here if you missed it) and now we’ve got a look into their chat with the magazine. In their interview the showbiz couple talks about how they support each other, some marriage challenges, […]
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Is this what a Nigerian Accent Sounds Like? BattaBox hit the streets of Brixton to find out | Watch

Have you ever wondered what a Nigerian sounds like to other people who are not familiar with the accent? Well, this video from Battabox solves the mystery. BattaBox hits the streets of Brixton to find out if people can speak with a Nigerian accent. Watch below.
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BN Collection to Closet: Genevieve Nnaji in Andrea Iyamah

Hey fashion lovers! We have another edition of BN Collection to Closet – the style feature where we show love to our African fashion designers by shining a light on those who #BuyAfrican. Today we have the ever stunning Genevieve Nnaji as she rocks Nigerian Brand – Andrea Iyamah. Enjoy! *** We can’t help but love Andrea […]
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