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Senate Rejects Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill at Second Reading | Nigerian Twitter Reacts in Outrage

A Bill aimed at elimination of discrimination against women has been turned down for a second reading at the Nigerian Senate today. This was made known via the Nigerian Senate official Twitter account and the issue has caused quite a reaction from Nigerians on Twitter who feel that the Bill was long overdue. The Gender and Equal Opportunity Bill was aimed at promoting equality, development and advancement of all persons in Nigeria as well as promoting women’s freedom of movement, female economic activity and girls’ access to education. (more…)

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British-Nigerian actor John Boyega delivers toys to sick children at UK hospital

British-born Nigerian Star Wars actor, John Boyega, 24, delivered toys to sick children at the Royal London Hospital. Among the children he visited was Daniel Bell, from Ormskirk. 5-year-old Daniel who has been living with a brain tumour said he wished he could hand out presents to children alongside his favourite film character. See more photos after the cut... (more…)

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Ben Carson Endorses Donald Trump

PALM BEACH, FL – MARCH 11: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stands with former presidential candidate Ben Carson as he receives his endorsement at the Mar-A-Lago Club on March 11, 2016 in Palm Beach, Florida. Presidential candidates continue to campaign before Florida’s March 15th primary day. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) One week after stepping down from the Presidential race, retired neurosurgeon,Ben Carson endorsed the Republican Party’s frontrunner Donald Trump in Palm Beach last Friday. Obviously they have both mended any discrepancy betwe

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Uche Pedro, Founder of BellaNaija & More Winners at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2016

Uche Pedro in LA – Jumpsuit by Moofa Designs | Makeup & Photo by Banke Meshida-Lawal of BM|Pro I just want to say thank you to the Bella Naija for helping  Nigerian bloggers!   Because her achievement has shined the light on us, we are so happy for her. The much anticipated Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2016 held last night in Los Angeles and quite a number of stars went home with awards, including BellaNaija.com founder and CEO Uche Pedro for Best African Blogger. She thanked the BellaNaija team, her family and the supportive BN readers – Wow!

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Supermodel Millen Magese Passes Out At Fashion Show

Tanzanian supermodel, Millen Magese is very vocal about her battle with Endometriosis and while walking the runway for her bosom friend, designer David Tlale at the Joburg Fashion Week, the disease struck again. She managed to keep her head up and finish her walk despite feeling dizzy and suffering increasing lower back ache but as soon as she got backstage she collapsed. (more…)

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