I can’t remember exactly when and how I met Francesca. All I remember is her impact. For the last few years Francesca and I have called each other- sisters in purpose. Our vision on African women, creating opportunities for women to thrive and live purposeful lives match toe to toe and I LOVE how driven she is. Francesca is living…
Cheta Nwanze is a Computer Engineer with a keen interest in history and current affairs. Currently head of research at SBM Intelligence, Cheta is easily one of Nigeria’s most prolific writers and commentators on politics, Nigerian issues, history and football. Cheta is well known in the media world following his pivotal role in 234Next.com, Managing Editor of Ynaija and his…
I know we are in March, but Love is in the air! Somehow, this month, I have found myself constantly talking about relationships- and believe it or not- it hasnt been about break-ups, cheating men or anything negative! Rather, my conversations have been about the required steps to cultivate and nurture a loving relationship. Every relationship has its ups and…
I stumbled on Stephanie Obi middle of last year. I read an article on her blog on creating a vision board and immediately I was hooked! This year, I have attended 2 events where she spoke on creating your vision board and starting an online business. I have also read many of her blogs, watched her videos and had numerous…
So there is the wrong way to have a fight and then there is a right way to have one. When there is a disagreement or you feel offended by your partner, the best way to resolve the situation is to communicate this to them. But sometimes, try as you might, fighting seems inevitable. Tempers flare, harsh words are said…
Ever since I started IBG, I have had the exciting privilege of meeting many awesome women- women who stretch my imagination on the possibilities of life and ambition. I have also had the opportunity of reacquainting myself with women from my ‘younger’ years. And each time, I am always immensely excited by the success stories these women share. Ada Osakwe…
So I have a confession, I held myself back from crying when I watched this video (yup, I get super emotional very quickly). Sometimes we look at people and all we see are the trappings of success, awards, amazing body, money, sold out tours and concerts, cars, family-what ever we term as success. but if you could peel behind that…
It’s been quiet over here on IBG for a few days, because we had to take a step back and regroup- so as usual we are very excited to be back with a BANG! As you all know, March is all about celebrating women! From Mothers Day to International Women’s Day (IWD) we are putting women everywhere on the map.…
I love love…so I tend to always get quite excited anytime I am talking about relationships. On today’s edition of Discovery, I am sharing 6 questions you should be asking your partner before you tie the knot. As much as I am a love bird and spend half of my time blowing heart shaped bubbles and memorising every love song…
Over the last week, we’ve been running a 5 day Mothers Day giveaway on Instagram! Entrants to the competition were asked to submit pictures of their mothers/with their children or of themselves if they were women as well as 5 things their mothers have taught them. I learnt a lot from reading the submissions. One of which is that we…