Meet Seun Ajayi Seun Ajayi is an actor who works across the stage, screen and audio media. Blessed with a silk baritone voice, he is known for playing strong pivotal characters with an air of mystery and loads of charm. His portrayal of ‘Arinze’ in Mildred Okwo’s Suru’Lere (Patience Pays) earned him critical acclaim as a new creative voice in the Nigerian…
Here at IBG, we are constantly celebrating women who are doing great things in their respective fields and challenging us. To take it a step further, we’ve decided to start a series dedicated to these great women who inspire us. It is such an honour to have the first woman in the series as Michelle Obama, First Lady of the…
Fashion Means Business is our new Friday feature which looks at the business of fashion. Fashion has become a key source of economic empowerment to many entrepreneurs across its value chain. From retail to production, styling to design the fashion industry is becoming a key area for export potential. However, what is required to run a fashion line in Nigeria? What niche…
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…
I know green may not be your favourite colour, and many times it’s associated with all things yucky, but I promise that the greens I’m going to be referring to are definitely good for you! You are what you eat and while you apply your topical creams and lotions, don’t forget that your true glow will come from within. Looking…
For the last few months, the narrative in the media has been centred on Nigeria being in a recession. In simple terms, a recession is explained as a time when there’s a significant decline in the economic activity in a country. With the recession has come inflation, job loss, loss of purchasing power/spending power and so many other negative trends associated with…
The internet was abuzz two weeks ago when the DIY lady tied the knot with her heartthrob. Now, if you’ve never heard of her, you’re about to be blown away. Popularly known as The DIY Lady, Lizzy Oke, fashion blogger and motivational speaker is a bubbly young lady who had an accident in 2008 where her car flipped over 4…
At IBG, we realise that there’s a lot of information out there for entrepreneurs but a gap exists for those who are in careers and loving it. So, our #9-5Chick feature celebrates women who are climbing the career ladder, making impact and enjoying every minute of it. We hope that by featuring these women, we will be able to learn, share…
There’s hardly anyone who likes to wait, especially if you live in fast-paced cities such as Lagos or New York. From cars honking once the traffic light barely turns green to the brisk paces of pedestrians, we all tend to enjoy being on the move. So, it’s usually unwelcome when some sort of delay comes into the picture. When there’s an…
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.…