“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become...
She waits until he steps out of the room. The front door shuts. He says he’s going down the road to pick up a couple of...
Only a few people have ever advised me to stick to my own kind. Many more have advised me to simply marry a good man! A...
We humans have this bad habit where we blame other people/things for our mistakes/errors/shortcomings. Recession has taken the blame for a lot of these shortcomings. I’m...
While in traffic, I noticed a billboard that featured IT… although it was advertising a snack, there were hints of IT everywhere; As I got home,...
A couple of months ago, a close friend advised that I should take dating a little more seriously. He felt that I was a little too...
For a long time, I was the youngest and the only single woman at my workplace. I am career minded and I constantly pray to God...
I attend an orthodox church in Lagos and we have a newly formed youth church where teenagers and young adults have their own services. The other...
I am angry, truly pissed off at Wande Coal! Why? Because he disappointed me and a host of others I am sure. I mean, I waited...
Ever since I started writing, all my friends have tried to give me suggestions on what to write about. Any little thing that happens they call...
Now if you are anywhere within your mid twenties to late thirties you must be aware of the wedding mania that continues to sweep over Nigeria....
The other day I was speaking to a dear friend who is waiting for her life partner. She is of age and has everything going for...
I really don’t know where to start from or what to say, so I’m just going to paint a picture of what my life as an...
A few months ago, one of our contributors spotted an interesting article by author Ekene Agabu ‘5 Mistakes Women Make‘, we obtained permission and republished it...
I must admit I miss my old life. The insular protected shell that cased me and my madness. The times when we fought with our fists...
A few weeks ago, I attended a wedding. One of the huge weddings that had me saying hi to my friends, my husband’s friends, relatives on...
The great hair debate is raging right now. When Tyra Banks announced that she was going extension-free, people of all races paid attention. Tyra – the...
A recent trip to the cinema left me with a rather bitter taste in my mouth. I felt a little persecuted, a tad undermined and………… Ok,...
As promised BN readers, here is an update on the Internet dating article published two weeks ago. In case you missed the first part of the...
Lately I have been thinking about the power of girlfriends. Every now and again I meet a woman who says I don’t really get on with...
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