+234 – An Awkward Guide to Being Nigerian is a collection of personal essays written by Atoke. The writer explores the issue of disability in Nigeria, parenting and the socio-structural issues that hold us down. Using humour, the writer turns the spotlight to Nigerians and the flag bearers of the change they want in their country. …
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Written by Ivie M. Eke. Recently an acquaintance of mine asked me the question, ‘are you happy?’ in lieu of the standard ‘how are you?’ or ‘how far?’ which I am accustomed to hearing as a greeting in Nigeria. Am I happy? Am I happy? Well…yes. I think so. This simple question led me down a rabbit hole of…
SEUN KUTI HEADLINES PADMAN’s EVENT [#UNBOXWASAHABLEPADS]
PadMan is an initiative of the Giving Garage aimed at getting men to be deliberately involved in issues of humanity especially issues bothering on gender equality. Giving Garage’s PadMan initiative is adopting the United Nations’ #HeForShe model to encourage men to act in advocating and funding of girl/women causes. PadMan promotes loudly and unashamedly the role of good Menstrual Hygiene…
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…
Meet Bilikiss Adebiyi; Bilikiss has always been a woman of incredible vision. A graduate of MIT Sloan School of Management with a sought after career with multinational companies such as IBM and now as the founder of WeCyclers, Bilikiss is creating opportunities for social change. Her company offers waste collection and recycling services to the Lagos informal settlements, where an…
About Francesca Francesca is a Public Relations and Communications expert with 12 years experience in media strategy and management, perception management, image consulting, perception and crisis management, and event planning and management. In case, you thought the name was familiar, she is also the founder of Leading Ladies Africa a women empowerment non-profit that celebrates the lives of African women…
Heyyyy IBG Community! Augustsecrets is a growing baby and toddler food solutions company with the goal of helping Nigerian mothers to feed their children healthier food options, rather than junk foods. It provides recipes online and runs a homemade food range of paps, locally-made cereals from everyday home-grown foodstuffs like vegetables, fruits, and grains. Its major strength is busy mothers…
Hello IBG Community! Would you like to be The Richer Woman? – Do you need clarity for your life goals and dreams? – Are you struggling in the area of purpose and relationships? – Do you want to understand the true meaning of self-love? – Are you eager to be a truly wealthy woman? Then sign up for this exclusive…
We all know Solange is one woman that knows how to be uniquely herself. We’ve just read her letter to her teenage self, where she expressed her feelings on finding herself, gratitude, her mother, and life. The letter which is titled, “A LETTER TO MY TEENAGE SELF”, was published by Teen Vogue. On the pages of life, Solange wrote: “there will be…