We love smart women and we cannot lie! There is so much to crush on when it comes to Rolake Akinkugbe that we are quite literally spoilt for choice! But we love a challenge- so we’ve come up with a 5-bumper-packaged-bullet-point-crush-list that is sure to make you crush on Rolake as well….that’s if you aren’t already! 1. Her resume: Rolake’s…
By Chrystal Evans Hurst for proverbs 31 Ministries Pray without ceasing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NASB) “BOYS!!! GO TO BED!” I yelled. Exhausted. That word describes how I felt in that moment and honestly … many other moments just like it for days. The boys were in their beds, giggling up a storm, and I knew if they didn’t go to sleep soon, we’d…
One of the things I love about living in Nigeria is the possibilities. Opportunities are being created everyday and the market space for innovation and creativity is ripe for the plucking. The only thing missing sometimes are the foot steps to guide us. Yes, we may have role models, but their experience is sometimes a bit out of reach when…
By Lysa Terkeurst for Proverbs 31.org He appointed twelve that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach and to have authority to drive out demons.” Mark 3:14-15 (NIV) I should have been happy. I knew it. I could have listed so many things for which I was thankful. So, what was this undercurrent of disappointment…
I love to reflect. It is possibly one of my greatest strengths and also a weakness. As much as I think about the past, I am usually more reflective about my future and the kind of life I want to live. Which means I am constantly evaluating if the decisions I am making today will eventually get me to where…
Sometimes, I question why I started Inspire by Glory. I question the impact it’s having. I wonder if its core audience could be bigger, if I am doing enough or growing the brand at a reasonable pace. I question and doubt my abilities to be consistent and achieve the milestones I have set for myself. In today’s video below, a young…
We put out a call yesterday on our instagram page for you to send us a list of women you are crushing on….we asked, you replied and we listened…so here goes! Meet the icon that is behind the popular fashion brand Iconola! Olamide Agunloye Olamide Agunloye is the creative director and founder of Iconola- which arguably is Nigeria’s first Ready…
Biola Alabi to launch “Grooming for Greatness”, Up to 20 exceptional young African leaders to be selected At the recently concluded #RedefiningCareer event, Biola Alabi, founder of Biola Alabi Media and former Managing Director of Mnet Africa announced that she would be launching her new leadership development project, ‘Grooming for Greatness’. As promised, here are the details below! The year…
I have agonized about releasing this particular VLog because it takes me back to a really dark place in my life. But I realize that one of the aims of this VLog is sincerity. A lot of people look at me today and think ‘ohhhh….Glory is such a bubbly person’…they wouldn’t believe that almost 8 years ago now, I actually…
The First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc., yesterday announced the appointment of Mrs. Ibukun Abiodun Awosika as its new board chairperson. This appointment makes Ibukun the first woman to assume this position since the establishment of First Bank of Nigeria in 1894. She was a non-Executive Director of the Bank before her appointment. Here are 10 things you should know about…