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BellaNaija
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Type of site
Entertainment, Fashion, lifestyle, Weddings
Available in English
Founded July 2006
Headquarters ,
Nigeria
Founder(s) Uche Eze
Website http://www.bellanaija.com/
Advertising Yes
Registration Optional
Launched 2 June 2006
Current status Active
Written in Text/HTML

BellaNaija is a popular online platform from Nigeria. It shares exciting news about lifestyle, entertainment, and fashion across Africa. Its main office is in Lagos, Nigeria.

History of BellaNaija

BellaNaija was started in 2006 by a woman named Uche Eze. She began this online project while she was a student in Canada. At first, BellaNaija shared scanned magazine articles, photos, and interviews about Nigerian fashion. Uche kept her identity a secret until BellaNaija became very popular, getting over 1 million visits each month!

Cool Achievements

BellaNaija has achieved many great things. In 2013, it was ranked as one of the top entertainment websites in Africa. Here are some other cool achievements:

  • Uche Pedro and BellaNaija were named among the top 100 most creative businesses owned by women in Nigeria.
  • They finished the Stanford Seed program, which helps businesses grow and succeed.
  • BellaNaija created BBNWonderland, a special event focused on weddings.

Awards BellaNaija Won

Year Award Prize Result Ref
2015 Creative Industries Awards Creative Industries Awards for Bloggers Won
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