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BellaNaija Turns 20! Celebrating Two Decades of Telling African Stories Through African Voices

BellaNaija Turns 20! Celebrating Two Decades of Telling African Stories Through African Voices

Twenty years. Two decades. It feels almost surreal to say it out loud, but BellaNaija is officially celebrating its 20th anniversary this year! To really understand what this milestone means, we have to take a nostalgic trip back to 2006. This was a time before smartphones took over our daily lives, long before Instagram existed, and well before African…

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Meet the Geely Galaxy Electric Vehicles: Tim Motors Unveils the Lineup in Nigeria

Meet the Geely Galaxy Electric Vehicles: Tim Motors Unveils the Lineup in Nigeria

Nigeria’s automotive industry reached another important milestone. TIM Motors officially launched the premium new-energy vehicle brand Geely Galaxy of the Geely Auto Group at an exclusive unveiling event in Lagos, themed “Powering the Future”. The launch marked the official introduction of the Geely Galaxy brand into the Nigerian market with three new-energy vehicles: the Geely EX5, the Geely EX5…

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Inside Beguile’s First Abuja Pop-Up, ‘Summer Has a Scent’

I’ll be honest; when someone told me people had been standing in the rain just to buy perfume, I assumed they were exaggerating. Then I started hearing what actually happened in Maitama. Before the event even officially opened, there was already a queue outside Sarius Palmetum. By the time the doors opened, the shopping had started, and from then…

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The Tobi Express Is Flying Again! Tobi Amusan Wins Paris Diamond League in 12.28 Seconds

The Tobi Express Is Flying Again! Tobi Amusan Wins Paris Diamond League in 12.28 Seconds

Nigerian world record holder Tobi Amusan sitting on a hurdle at a running track during a practice session. Photo Credit: Tobi Amusan/Instagram If you’ve been keeping an eye on the track this season, you’ll know that betting against Tobi Amusan is a fool’s errand. On Sunday, 28 June 2026, the Nigerian world record holder won the women’s 100m hurdles…

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#OlodoUprising: How Did We Get Here?

#OlodoUprising: How Did We Get Here?

It was 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic break. I was at home, humbly accepting the tumble life has thrown at me, at us, and despite how caved-in I felt, it was creatively one of the best periods for me. I read more than I could ever imagine, and I wrote the wildest stories and pieces. While I did not…

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Celebrating Excellence: Nigeria’s Brightest Cambridge Learners Shine at BROCLA 2026

Celebrating Excellence: Nigeria’s Brightest Cambridge Learners Shine at BROCLA 2026

Awardees posing for a group photo with Eyitayo Akanji, British Council Head of Market (Centre) The atmosphere was one of pride, inspiration and celebration as students, parents, educators, school leaders and distinguished guests gathered at the Civic Centre in Lagos for the 2026 British Council Recognition and Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards (BROCLA). Hosted by the British Council in partnership…

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