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June Alaare Wisse: Fighting Child Abuse Through Poetry
When we talk about children, the focus is usually on their future in glowing terms. Words like: ‘You can be the president,’ ‘you can...
Entrepreneur and Queen of PR, Bukky George-Taylor: On Boosting Tourism Using Communication
As far as lifestyle and hospitality go, Bukky George-Taylor did something very innovative last March. She merged hospitality and technology to provide Nigerians—and tourists...
The Business of Making Movies With Charles Okpaleke
There’s no denying that the Nigerian movie industry has improved in leaps and bounds. Gone are the days – we hope- of poor sound,...
The Enchanting World of Shade Okoya
Running a business empire is no small feat; it comes with people management, in Okoya’s case, over 3,000 people. And for someone who is...
Man Of God, Akah Nnani Is The Chosen One
Every time I sang, everybody at that point felt like Akah was the best singer in school except me. I taught Ayoola Ayolola (MTN...
To Your Ears, And The World Beyond: BNXN: The Artist Formerly Known As Buju
“Let’s all go to OX and have steak!” was the last thing I expected to hear as I and a few members of Daniel...
Back to Life Fashion Trends That Have Been Resurrected This Year
In other parts of the world, Easter is celebrated as a family holiday with bunnies and eggs serving as props, while people take advantage...
Obi Asika: This Sound Connoisseur Was Born For Music
We asked the record label executive, who has spent more than 25 years discovering and handing out record deals to musical talents, to share...
The Power Dress: Women’s “Professional” Dress Code That Encourages Bias
Initially, power dressing involved a conservative style recalling the male wardrobe, which included tailored suits, jackets with padded shoulders, roll-neck sweaters, and knee-length skirts....
Temi Marcella Awogboro On Overcoming Bias Through Grit And Tenacity
I love the theme, breaking the bias, because there are so many biases that exist at home, in the workplace, in society, in relation...
