We’ve always loved Gabrielle Union. Her effortless style, acting career, flawless skin and off course that BODY! But recently, we started following her on Instagram and found a new level of love and respect for her. Her marriage to Mr Wade and their uber loved up life aside, Gabrielle’s Instagram page oozes positivity and support for her fellow woman and…
Heyy IBG Community! Our WCW of the week is Chinwe Egwin! Chinwe is a seasoned Economist with specialisation in Public Finance, Macro, Development Economics as well as Fixed Income analysis. She currently works in the Fixed Income & Macro Economic unit at FBN Capital (The Investment & Asset Management arm of FBN Holdings) where she handles frontier research problems for…
Yay! Its Wednesday and you know what that means! Its time to reveal our woman crush of the week. this week its all about or girl boss and travel connoisseur Chiamaka Obuekwe Meet Chiamaka Obuekwe Chiamaka Obuekwe is an explorer, travel blogger and tour guide. She is the founder of the Innovative Social Prefect Tours – a tour operating company that promotes…
Yay it’s Wednesday and time for us to crush on all things woman. Our crush for the week is none other than the amazing and uber talented, Bidemi Zakariyau the Founder and Lead Consultant for LSF|PR Meet Bidemi Zakariyau Bidemi Zakariyau is the Founder & CEO of LSF|PR – A full service public relations consultancy in Lagos, Nigeria with core competencies in…
It’s Wednesday and time for our very first Woman Crush of the Year! Honestly, last year I met so many amazing women and I can’t wait to showcase the diversity and talent available in the Nigerian woman. Today’s crush is someone I met a few years ago but got to learn a lot more about in 2016. Please meet PR…
Meet Emilia Emilia has vast experience in corporate sustainability and responsibility, environmental and social risk management and “environmental, social and governance” (ESG) implementation. She began her career as a consultant on corporate social investment (CSI) initiatives for the African youth demographic. For six years Emilia facilitated relationships with private organisations and key government arms including: Federal Ministry of Youth Development…
Yay! Its Wednesday and time for our weekly #WCW. This week its all about the amazing Didi Akinyelure the 2016 winner of the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. From studying chemical engineering and then working in the Real Estate Investment sector and finally transitioning into journalism, Didi’s shares with us snipets of her journey, the importance of telling African stories and advice…
Zephia Ovia has an MSc in Development Studies from the London School of Economic and Political Science and a BSc in Politics and international Relations from the University of Manchester. She has a passion for social development in Nigeria and is on the board of Teach A Girl Nigeria, an NGO that promotes education for less privileged girls. She is building…
Here on IBG’s Woman Crush Wednesday feature, we are intentional about celebrating women who are making a difference in their different fields of endeavour. If you’ve ever watched The Crunch on Ebony Life TV, then our #WCW would be a familiar face. Meet Arit Okpo Arit Okpo is a Content Producer, On Air Personality, Voice Over Person and Multi-contextual Writer.…
Here on IBG, we pick our crushes very carefully. Each #WCW or #MCM must be someone who is genuinely contributing to change either through social entrepreneurship, enterprises or by the virtue of their career. They are usually people whose work we admire and/or whose philosophy on life and living closely mirrors ours. This is exactly the case with this week’s…
