It is absolutely good to have a career – a thriving one at that but this does not mean that your life outside work (family, relationship, and even business) should suffer. 5 Tips For Getting That Work Promotion You Have Always Wanted There are ways you can create a better work-life balance and end up meeting goals and still have...
Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank) has announced the appointment of Miriam Olusanya as Managing Director. This makes her the bank’s first female Managing Director since its establishment in 1990. Her appointment was announced in a statement on Wednesday, July 14 by Erhi Obebeduo, the company’s secretary. Olusanya, who was an Executive Director at the bank until her recent appointment takes...
It can be incredibly stressful to be unhappy at work. If you’re struggling to enjoy your job, you’re not alone. You might enjoy what you do yet over time things start to get tiring, don’t give up or look for the easy way out. There are a number of things you can do to enjoy yourself at work. Check out...
A Nigerian lady who graduated with a first-class at 18 shares her story as she turns a year older. Oluwateniola Shyllon finished from Babcock University with a degree in Economics. She also recounts how she emerged top of her class in the first semester. Sharing her story via LinkedIn, she wrote: At 18, I’m excited to announce that I am...
Access Bank Plc has unveiled the third edition of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa programme as part of the Bank’s mandate to empower female entrepreneurs with financial and business skills. The Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa programme is designed to provide female-owned businesses across Africa an opportunity to access finance, world-class business training as well as mentoring opportunities. This programme has been designed...
The ambassadorial appointment of Nimi Akinkugbe as Nigeria’s first female ambassador to Greece is a clear case of what a man can do; a woman can do better. Social media criticism greeted her ambassadorial nomination in 2020 due to her non-indigene status in Ondo State. However, a case was made for the ex-banker and finance expert, and she was appointed...
Actress, Beverly Naya was born in London as the only child of her Nigerian parents. At 17, she began acting while studying philosophy, psychology, and sociology at Brunel University. She also studied script-writing and film-making at Roehampton University. In an interview, she once explained that she relocated to Nigeria because of the rapid growth of Nollywood, and the opportunities that...
Rhoda Ebun is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur, stylist and consultant. From styling TV projects, celebrities to personal clients, consulting for fashion brands, and even producing fashion TV content, she does it all. She is multi-talented and multi-faceted. She is a mum and most importantly a born-again Christian. In this exclusive interview, she speaks on how she got into the fashion...
Becoming a model, especially in Nigeria and even a big one at that, is not child’s play, and any lady who is interested in this field should prepare and have some core tips needed to pursue a blossoming career. Of course, every business has its own uniqueness, so to break into the modelling industry, follow these tips below to...
Modupe Philips is the CEO and Founder of a Lagos based business, A’lure. In line with promoting Nigerian women and their achievements to mark International Women’s Day, Anu Odubanjo had an exclusive chat with Modupe about juggling a 9-5 with a side hustle, challenges, and her take on what the IWD 2021 ‘Choose To Challenge’ means to her. Quite coincidentally,...