You went to the hospital with irregular periods, unexplained weight and skin that suddenly had opinions. The doctor looked at your scan and said, “You have polycystic ovary syndrome. It’s common. Here’s a prescription.” You left with simply that name without much explanation. But that name – polycystic ovary syndrome – has now been retired. On May 12, 2026,…
Bubble Up, the lemon-lime brand with more than a century of global heritage, has launched a new range of cans in Nigeria through Planet Bottling Company (PBC). The launch introduces four SKUs, Lemon Lime, Bitter Lemon, Tonic, and Soda Water, in sleek can formats built for social occasions, gatherings, and the modern party lifestyle. With tonic and soda water…
Image courtesy of Akinwunmi Popoola. Reading shapes far more than literacy; it shapes comprehension, empathy, communication and the way children come to understand the world around them. Giving a child a book creates a ripple effect that lasts throughout their lives by showing the many worlds that exist outside their immediate environments. My name is Faith Nwani, and I’m…
Close-up beauty headshot of Nollywood actress Adunni Ade showcasing her birthday soft glam makeup, a side-swept auburn hairstyle, and a textured abstract gown with shoulder cutouts. Photo Credit: Adunni Ade/Instagram BellaNaijarians, we have some beautiful news to brighten your Sunday. Today is the birthday of Nollywood actress and producer Adunni Ade, and while we were already prepared to celebrate…
Winifred Wessels, Head of Marketing, Filmhouse Cinemas, Adenigba Oreofe and Chuka Okonkwo, Marketing Manager, FilmOne Entertainment Filmhouse Cinemas, one of West Africa’s premium cinema chain leading in innovation, access, and experience, is pleased to announce the winner of Skit2Screen Season 2, its talent discovery initiative designed to identify emerging acting talent within Nigeria’s digital creator landscape. The second edition…
Close-up beauty portrait of Tamunosoye Karibi George showcasing a pink beaded neckline with prominent sculptural 3D pink and silver metallic flowers. Nigeria has a new representative for the global stage. Last night, Tamunosoye Karibi George was crowned Miss World Nigeria 2026 at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos, in a grand finale that brought together 20 finalists from…
Hilda Baci posing in a doorway holding a silver clutch bag, showcasing an Emmanuel Goodnews styled look featuring a pink lace buba blouse and draped aso-oke mini skirt. Photo Credit: Hilda Baci/Instagram Pink is clearly having its season in Nigerian fashion, and nobody got that memo faster than Hilda Baci. The Guinness World Record-breaking Nigerian chef and style favourite…
Africa Soft Power Summit, a series of frank, data-grounded conversations signalled a shift in how the continent’s economic future is being framed In the years since summits on African development began multiplying on the international calendar, a persistent question has gone largely unanswered: who, precisely, captures the value of that growth? At the seventh annual Africa Soft Power Summit…
Close-up of Nancy Isime with crossed arms, showcasing her regal suku braided topknot, metallic almond-shaped nails, gold rings, and luxury wristwatch. Photo Credit: Nancy Isime/Instagram If you have been thinking about what hairstyle to try on your next visit to the salon, we totally recommend taking Nancy Isime‘s latest look straight to your stylist. The actress, TV host, and…
On the evening of June 4, 2026, some of Nigeria’s leading philanthropists, business executives, and foundation leaders gathered at the JetSki Club in Ikoyi for a convening hosted by African Philanthropy Forum (APF) in partnership with APF member Adeleke Alex-Adedipe, Managing Partner – Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe. Unlike the large public forums that often dominate the social impact landscape,…
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