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OBIMI CIC is a UK-based community organisation supporting parents and caregivers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Its founder, Helen Ewumi, is a qualified social worker and a parent of children with disabilities. Her professional experience and family life both…
One year and two months ago, I took a career pivot. I moved from being a digital media professional writing stories, articles and shaping narratives to becoming an analyst in the energy sector, working across the oil and gas and renewable subsectors. The journey across these two industries that…
Calling the song “My Fever” says everything about the intensity of this love. Whenever these two are together, the energy is completely off the charts. It is about being totally taken with someone in the best possible way. The post We Are Adding Malaika Gray and Marioo’s New Single “My Fever”…
2Baba has announced his upcoming studio album, 'Oldest Young Man', scheduled for release on 27 November 2026. The project marks his first full-length album in six years since 2020's Warriors. The post “The Legacy Continues”: 2Baba Announces New Album ‘Oldest Young Man’ appeared first on BellaNaija…
Funke Akindele, Waje, and Shoday stepped out in London in coordinated buba and iro sets and custom embroidery to announce the historic UK premiere of The Four: No One Fights Alone at ODEON Luxe Leicester Square on 29 November 2026. The post Funke Akindele, Waje & Shoday’s London Looks Belong in…
Ejiro Amos Tafiri, a Pan-African luxury fashion house founded in Lagos in 2010, has unveiled REVERIE, its Spring/Summer 2027 (SS27) collection, at an exclusive private showcase in Lagos on Sunday, October 25, 2026, held alongside Lagos Fashion Week. The showcase brought together distinguished…
The Pan-African School Games 2026 brought together young athletes from schools across Lagos for three days of swimming, athletics and football, celebrating sporting talent, school pride and the opportunities that organized competition can create for children and young people. Held at James Hope…
“Eiss Hanty, why are you sitting on the beach sand playing with shingles?” “How is that your business now, Madam Lantana?” I responded. “Ah, I care for you na.” “Sorry oo. Madam-carer, just let me be,” I grunted, picking up pebbles and tossing them back into the water. “No, seriously, I care about…
At 11:47 p.m., the family WhatsApp group suddenly comes alive. “Good evening, fam. Please, we have an emergency.” Before the second message arrives, everyone already knows who will be tagged. The eldest daughter who always knows what to do. The brother with the most stable job. The aunty abroad.…
Pastor Jimmy Odukoya officially introduced his wife, Mo Jasmine Daniel (Pastor Mo Odukoya), as the new First Lady of The Fountain of Life Church in Lagos. The post Meet Mo Odukoya: Pastor Jimmy Introduces His Wife as The Fountain of Life Church’s New First Lady appeared first on BellaNaija -…
Christmas is now around the corner, and many of us will already be discussing plans for 2027. Some people will be thinking about new jobs, planning weddings or promising themselves they will finally start exercising next year. Then there are the 1977 and 1987 babies for whom 2027 won’t simply be…
Loving Itohan, Dear Ajayi, and No Fury lead the lineup of Nollywood films to watch in Nigerian cinemas this November. The post Loving Itohan, Dear Ajayi & No Fury: 3 Nollywood Films to Watch in Cinemas This November appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
Nigerian spoken word poet Ibquake performed at the opening ceremony of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal, joining more than 1,100 performers at the first Olympic event hosted on African soil. The post From Nigeria to Senegal: Ibquake Performs at Historic Dakar 2026 Opening Ceremony…
Five new music video releases featuring Ayra Starr, Phyno with Wande Coal, Joshua Baraka with Tiwa Savage, TY Bello, and Zlatan lead the weekend watchlist. The post 5 New Music Videos to Watch This Weekend: Ayra Starr, Tiwa Savage, Phyno, Ty Bello & More appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing…
ONGA, the seasoning brand from Promasidor Nigeria, marked World Food Day with its three-day Cook Your Way With ONGA activation, bringing shoppers together to explore Nigeria’s diverse food cultures and celebrate the individual touches that make every meal their own. Rooted in ONGA’s Taste of Home…
British international airline Virgin Atlantic marks 25 years of operations in Nigeria with a special awards evening in Lagos, recognising the travel partners whose contributions have helped sustain and grow the airline’s presence in the country over the past quarter of a century. Held at The…
You come for the collections, take notes on the street style, and leave with a camera roll full of inspiration. That is part of the thrill of Heineken Lagos Fashion Week, there is always something exciting that makes you stop and think, “I would never have thought of that.” Rooted in cities and…
Nigerian singer, Mr. May D, has stirred controversy after claiming that he could have achieved the same level of success as Afrobeat superstar Wizkid if not for his fallout with his former record label, Square Records. May D made the statement on Thursday during a heated…
