In commemoration of the International day of the girl child, Veteran actress and movie producer, Omotola Jalade shared an inspiring message on her Instagram page. Jalade shared the story of how she lost her father at the age of 12 and how she was raised by her widowed mother. She revealed that she joined the entertainment industry at an early...
We can say that Njideka Akunyili Crosby, daughter of the late NAFDAC boss Dora Akunyili, is gradually following her mother’s footsteps with her recent feat of being awarded the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship. Enugu-born Njideka, who now lives in California, was described by the foundation as “a figurative painter whose large-scale works express the hybridity characteristic of transnational experience through...
Lola Ogunyemi, the Black woman featured in the Dove campaign, has spoken out about the role she played in the advertisement, adding that the commercial was misinterpreted. Recently, Dove, a beauty brand owned by Unilever, was heavily criticized for a racist ad campaign it ran on Facebook. Last Saturday, the multinational issued a public apology regarding the advert, but it...
Most fathers and daughters share an enviable bond, that no one can match up to. They are practically inseparable, and their love grows stronger with time. Fathers are usually the first hero for most daughters, and when the time comes for the daughter to find love, walk down the aisle ans start her own family, the father is usually there to play...
Award winning actress and model, Georgina Onuoha has shared an inspiring message about how women can handle difficulties and make tough decisions. The mother of two talked about the strength of a woman. Here’s what she posted on Instagram The ultimate measure of a woman is not where she stands in times of comfort and convenience but where she stands in...
“What a man can do, a woman can do better,” summarizes the story of Lt. Tobi Cohen, the first Nigerian woman in the Israeli Army. The young military officer, one of the best officers in the Army, has a Nigerian mother and an Israeli father but grew up in Nigeria. Narrating her experience on the IDF website, Lt. Cohen said...
Fundacja Jedyna Taka and Miasto Stołeczne, two physically challenged women came together to start the Only One Foundation to direct attention to the matters of women with disability in society. The foundation successfully organised various editions of Miss Poland Wheelchair competition. After four unique editions of Miss Poland Wheelchair competition, the women decided to go global, with the first Miss World Wheelchair...
Business woman, blogger, and the wife of Nollywood actor and model IK Ogbonna, Sonia Ogbonna recently shared what she believes is the secret to a happy marriage. The beautiful Colombian mother of one believes the key to a happy marriage is learning how to be happy by yourself first. According to her, ”When you find happiness on your own then...
Hard work and consistency go a long way in determining the outcome of a business. Therefore, the story of a Nigerian serial entrepreneur, Sandra Iheuwa, should be an inspiration to everyone. According to her Instagram page, Sandra is the CEO of Sandra Iheuwa Foundation, Bellaview Bar, Fashionbee Hair, Fashionbee Store, and a host of other businesses. She started her business...
Nothing beats the joy of finally being a mother. A certain Mrs Olaosebikan and her husband have welcomed a set of twins after 27 years of marriage. According to reports, she had them at age 57. A big congratulations to them....