I really believe 2015 was a vital year for the Nigerian woman! In some ways our conversations on equality, opportunity and importance of self got louder and we found creative ways to engage each other and those around us. I learnt loads from the women around me and in many respects, I am a product of these lessons. That’s why…
Yesterday we were excited and got way ahead of ourselves- by a full day. We released our #WCW on a Tuesday. But because the world is filled with women we can crush on daily (on a per second basis even) we are bringing you our lastest crush- Aishah Ahmad the new Wimbiz Executive Council Chairperson who takes over from Osayi Alile. Here…
We had an amazing time at WIMBIZ Annual Conference yesterday and we cant wait to get back for today’s concluding session. While we congratulate the entire WIMBIZ Executive council, Board of Trustees, Conference organizers and the entire team for putting together such an impactful and well organised event, we cant help but keep crushing on the current Chairperson of their…
Today is our private book reading event with the trailblazer Group CEO of United Capital PLC Mrs. Oluwatoyin Sanni. In preparation for our event, I finished reading her book, ‘Yes, You Too Can’, last night and I couldn’t help but crush on this woman whose identity, purpose and drive is deeply rooted in spirituality. I cant wait to delve deeper…
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…
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…
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…
Humanitarian (hjʊˌmanɪˈtɛːrɪən/): A person concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare. Today is world humanitarian day and the one year anniversary of the death of Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, the doctor whose resilience and selfless sacrifice helped contain the outbreak of Ebola in Nigeria. Much has and will continue to be said about Dr Adadevoh’s courageous actions which ultimately…
We love our home grown female entrepreneurs! Despite the challenges of running a business in Nigeria, these women stay slaying by rising and surpassing these challenges. Kene Rapu is one of such entrepreneurs and we are crushing on her zeal, drive and of course her FAB footwear! A key aspect of the brand Kene Rapu is its support of the…
Maybe its because I love words. The simplicity of letters thrown together can mean volumes. Or maybe its because I’m searching for purpose and somehow I can sense when someone else has found theirs, or is, at least, at the brink of it. But there are many things I know for sure and one of them is that Titilope Sonuga…
