April 1 is the feast-day of the holy Martyrs Chrysanthus and Daria (†283) and with them Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his wife Hilaria, their sons Jason and Maurus, Diodorus the Presbyter and Marianus the Deacon. The Martyrdom of Sts. Chrysanthus and Daria. Miniature from the Menologion of Basil II, Late tenth—early eleventh centuries St….
Photo credit: Davido/Instagram April 18 is almost here, and the excitement around Davido’s upcoming ‘5IVE‘ is palpable. But before we dive into this new era, let’s take a moment to reflect on what his fourth studio album, ‘Timeless,’ brought us two years ago today. After taking a break from the spotlight, Davido returned with a 17-track…
In commemoration of World Water Day 2025, Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), a member of Coca-Cola HBC (CCHBC) and the bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company, alongside Quality Foods Africa (QFA), operator of Dodo Pizza, Krispy Kreme, Scoop’d IceCream and Burger Nation, have reinforced their commitment to water stewardship and environmental sustainability across Nigeria. World Water…
It’s amazing how technology can lead you one step closer to your soulmate. Onyinye and Uche’s love story began in the DMs, where 2 months of texting led to a first date that felt like fate. Soon, they built a beautiful connection, bonding deeply over their love for travel and adventure. Now, they’re set to spend forever together and…
Enugu showed up, and Jameson took the city by storm! On March 1, 2025, ShopRite Polo Park Mall transformed into the ultimate playground for music, culture, and smooth whiskey as the Jameson City Takeover delivered an unforgettable night of pure vibes. From the first beat to the last sip, the energy was unmatched. Blaqbonez, Slow…
Photo credit: asaofficial/Instagram Bukola Elemide, better known as Aṣa, has been named a 2025 Yale World Fellow. The Nigerian singer-songwriter joins a global network of changemakers selected for this prestigious programme, which brings together leaders from different fields for an intensive four-month experience at Yale University. The Yale World Fellows programme, run by the university’s…
On March 15th and 16th, the FOS ABA Centre & Creative Hub in Lagos became a vibrant hub of creativity and advocacy as it hosted the Art from the Heart exhibition and pop-up, organised by Simone’s Oasis Foundation. This inspiring event showcased the transformative power of art for children with special needs, aiming to raise…
Women across Nigeria and beyond are gearing up for one of the most impactful financial empowerment events of the year – the Herconomy Wealth Building Summit 2025. Set for its sixth edition on the 28th of March 2025, the conference is dedicated to breaking systemic financial barriers and equipping women with the knowledge, tools, and…
South African slang is as vibrant and expressive as the country itself, and now, some of its most iconic words have officially made it into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). From casual greetings to exclamations of frustration, these words capture the spirit of everyday conversations. So, when someone says, ‘Yoh! I’m so gatvol of this…
Happy holidays, BellaNaijarians! Eid is here, and that means there’s a little extra time to go all out in the kitchen. If you’re in the mood to make something special, this crispy onions and oven-baked garlic potatoes is worth a try. Start by giving your Irish potatoes a good wash, cut them into your preferred…
