Blessing Chukwuneke
“I’m enduring all this for love’s sake,” Ada told her friends after discovering her boyfriend was cheating for the second time. But how much can love truly endure? For many people, forgiving a cheating partner is often seen as a badge of honour. We are told to “fight for our relationship” or “stay for the … Read more
Jide finally popped the question, and now you’re preparing to walk down the aisle. But let’s be honest—what is a wedding if it’s not BellaNaija standard? Nkechi, I get it. You are already practicing the “off the market” wedding hit with your girls. You don’t want to skip any of the now-four marriage stages—introduction, traditional … Read more
Black Friday is on and shoppers in Nigeria are taking advantage of what has become the year’s biggest sales frenzy. From smartphones to fashion items, the promise of jaw-dropping discounts can send anyone rushing to fill their cart. However, don’t fall victim to the dreaded “what I ordered vs. what I got” experience or, worse … Read more
Ondo State voters will head to the polls tomorrow, Saturday, November 16, 2024, to elect a new governor, in an off-cycle election. This is coming 11 months after the death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who died after a prolonged battle with leukemia and prostate cancer. The election which is to hold in 3,933 polling units … Read more
Moses Korede Are, a prominent figure in the Nigerian gospel film industry and known for his role as “Baba Gbenro” in the Mount Zion series Abattoir, has passed away aged 65. His death was confirmed on November 14, 2024, following a prolonged battle with liver disease, leaving a significant void in the Nigerian Christian drama … Read more
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) online registration for 2024 Batch C Stream I corps members has begun. This is following an announcement made via Twitter on Wednesday through NYSC’s official X account, which stated, “Online Registration for 2024 Batch ‘C’ SC Stream I commences 14th November 2024.” For mobilisation, prospective corps members will need … Read more
It is no news that many Nigerian youths are not gainfully employed. Although more people are embracing education as a means of emancipating themselves from joblessness and poverty, the number of available jobs is small compared to the number of people seeking employment, creating a need for job seekers to make a shift towards job … Read more
Are you looking for a job in the media space? Worry no more—numerous opportunities await you! Here are hiring calls from top media organisations in journalism, editing, fact-checking, and content creation. Here are five opportunities to apply for: FactsMatterNG FactsMatterNG is in search of a content associate Location: Remote Job Description: This role requires you … Read more
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has recently stepped down from his role following a major scandal within the Church of England. His resignation comes after findings in the Makin Review alleged that senior church officials, including Welby, were involved in covering up cases of sexual abuse dating back decades. Here’s all you need to … Read more
The emergence of a new terrorist group, known as Lukarawas, has sparked fresh security concerns across Nigeria’s northwestern states of Sokoto and Kebbi. As confirmed by the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) in an announcement on the 7th of November, the group is reportedly affiliated with ISIS and has entered Nigeria from Niger and Mali. According to … Read more
In 2020, you were single. In 2021, you were still single. You remained single in 2022 and 2023. Now it’s 2024, and here you are—still single. What a great feat! From the president of the Association of Single People, Hero Daniels, here’s wishing you a happy World Singles Day! Maybe you were even in a … Read more
In a significant policy shift, Nigeria’s new Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the reversal of the 18-year minimum age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions. This reversal, which reinstates the 16-year minimum age for university matriculation, gives relief to thousands of young Nigerians seeking higher education. Why the Reversal? The 18-year benchmark for … Read more