by Glory Edozien To be honest I am not sure why I joined Tinder. Maybe it had something to do with hearing my EX took his latest squeeze to Venice on holiday; or that all my friends and family seem to be talking about new men in their lives and the only stories I can share are about my ex…
A special skill is required for driving in Lagos. Whether it’s the propensity to withstand long endless hours in traffic, or the ability to drive an almost empty tank for days, Lagos drivers achieve various feats every day. But Lagos drivers are notoriously famous for other things too- such as blatant floating of traffic signals, honking at EVERYYYYYTHING and unnecessary…
Consistency is an important key to success. If there is one thing I know for sure about Chude Jideonwo is that he has been unwavering in his craft and in its expression. As many of you know, Chude is a lawyer, an author, as well as a teacher and an award-winning journalist. He has a Master’s Degree in Media and…
I read this letter by Ferdy to his wide Lilly, sometime last year on Bellanaija.com. I not only loved the sincerity behind his words, I also completely fell in love with his portrayal of marriage. Too often we either see marriage as a destination filled with candyfloss and rose petals or as a place where each person becomes shackled to…
When it comes to relationships everyone has something to say. From friends, siblings and celebrities and even us! Recently, Hollywood Power Couple, Devon Franklin and his wife, Megan Good, shared details of their relationship, courtship, marriage and the key to their success- waiting. In the book, also titled, ‘the wait’, they share their belief that saving sex for marriage is the…
Being a Nigerian woman is a mixture of different emotions. In some ways, our history continues to be written. We are on a journey. A journey to find ourselves, to gain relevance, to have our voices heard and to raise young girls who can stand in this world that constantly finds new and ingenious ways to tear them down. That is…
Aliko Dangote (GCON), is the richest man in Africa and the 67th richest man in the world, according to Forbes. The Dangote Group was established as a small trading firm in 1977. Today, it is a multi-trillion naira conglomerate with many of its operations in Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo. Dangote has expanded to cover food processing, cement manufacturing, and freight. The…
Year 2016 is about intentionality- and one area where I want to be intentional about growth is in my spiritual life. Prayer is a key part of spiritual growth. In the past I have found that I have had a convoluted definition of what prayer is. I based my prayer time on how long it was, how eloquent I was,…
Hello Monday! As much as LOVE celebrating women, we believe in equality, so each Monday, as per usual, we share with you our Man Crush Monday. Today, we are crushing on David Lanre Messan (DLM) is the Chief Executive of TroggeUrban Limited and curator for the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Lagos Hub. Why are we crushing on Lanre, well…
I am terrible with sharing pictures after events! Almost two months later, I have finally gotten round to sorting out pictures and publishing them on the website. SIGH. Even though it’s been a couple of months, I can still remember the #my2016Goals event like it was yesterday. It was a big step for us transitioning from free to paid events, and…
