100+ Black Fashion Influencers You Should Follow
Thinking of black fashion bloggers to follow? Here are 100 black fashion bloggers you should follow.
3 Lessons From How Schools Responded To The 1918 Pandemic Worth Heeding Today
Much like what has happened in 2020, most U.S. schools closed during the 1918 influenza pandemic.
Lagos Living: Best Burger Spots In Lagos
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Sexting Right: Tips To Reinvigorating Your Sex Life
The key to sending the right sext message is to understand the personality of who you are with.
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Sexting Right: Tips To Reinvigorating Your Sex Life
The key to sending the right sext message is to understand the personality of who you are with.
Careers
Money Milestones Every Woman Should Accomplish This Year
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In Africa, female entrepreneurs are finding their voices and showcasing their finance skills. Last year, the Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton initiative was launched by Access Bank Plc and the International Finance Corporation, and provided substantial financial grants along with mini-MBAs to empower women entrepreneurs across Africa.
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Why Kylie Jenner Is The Ultimate Business Woman
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Kylie Jenner has always known how to snatch our wigs but now she's coming for our purses.
Careers
5 Signs Of A Bad Business Partner
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While the signs we are looking at can work with just about any type of partnership, business is the subject of interest today.
Careers
How Trove Finance Is Changing The Way Millennials Invest Their Money
A few months ago, I was interested in purchasing some of the most sought-after MTN shares when the company went public.
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Dear Men, We Are Not On The List Of Items You Are Getting Next! By Adenike Bamigbade
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The religious book says he was created first; he needed a partner to keep him from loneliness, so then a woman was given to him.
As glasses of beer clink over the clatter of noise, men converse among themselves.
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Chimamanda’s perfect response to critics – now we have even more reasons to love her
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In one swoop, Chimamanda came down on critics through her facebook post.
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The Woman I Am Meant To Be by Olivia Nsofor
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She sat there,Â
silently reminiscing through the chapters of her life
almost cursing the day she was brought on to earth
drenched in the sorrow of her outcome,
Of the outlook of her eventual life.Â
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Busy! Who Should Cook Dinner?
Her significant other sees the tweet and tweets a picture of himself in the studio with the caption…you guessed it – BUSY #WhoShouldCookDinner?
Corona Virus Updates
3 Lessons From How Schools Responded To The 1918 Pandemic Worth Heeding Today
Much like what has happened in 2020, most U.S. schools closed during the 1918 influenza pandemic.
Israel May Restart Commercial Flights To Greece And Italy From August 1
According to Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, commercial flights to and fro Greece, Cyprus and Israel may be re-started from August 1.
The New COVID-19 Vaccine By AstraZeneca May Protect For Up To A Year
AstraZeneca is developing a COVID-19 vaccine with the University of Oxford, and now, the company's CEO is suggesting that the vaccine may be able to provide protection for one year.
The Countries Handling The Corona Virus Pandemic Effectively, Have One Thing in Common; Women Leaders
It is not that the men leaders are failing, it is that less women leaders are failing. This is starting an important conversation on women in leadership. A conversation, we must admit is long overdue.
New Zealand Has Had No Active Cases For 17 Days Now
New Zealand has ended its strict corona virus lockdown rules as it has not recorded any new cases for the past 17 days.
Feminism
Leftist Feminists Are Writing About Aborting Baby Boys Simply Because They Are Boys
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In many parts of the world, abortion is supported and only limited after the first three months of pregnance. However, leftist feminist movements are pushing abortion to infanticide, and what is more shocking is that they are suceeding.
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Misogyny Is One Of The Cornerstones Of Christianity In West Africa, We Must Never Forget This
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Recently Quartz Africa published this opinion piece on the damage that Pentecostal churches in Nigeria and Ghana continues to wreak on the lives of...
Feminism
Forget What Society Says, Be An Ambitious Woman!
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I was having a conversation with a male client who had given me one of my first breaks in business and I said I couldn't wait to buy a car as there are a number of 'smelly cats' on buses these days.
Opportunities For Women
EU-UN Spotlight Initiative: Prevention of Campus Sexual Violence Programme
Women At Risk International Foundation (WARIF) with support from the EU-UN Spotlight Initiative is implementing a virtual educational programme on ending sexual and gender-based violence
Win $2500 Prize Money In The McKinsey Women Achievement Award 2020
Mckinsey invites you to apply to the McKinsey Women Achievement Award and help them recognize and support talented women.
Get Featured On Friends Who Talk About Money Podcast And Earn $300
Friends Who Talk About Money Podcast is looking to feature women from diverse backgrounds who are comfortable speaking about their finances.
Win $20,000 In The Corona Hacks Virtual Hackathon
Are you up for a virtual hackathon? Reinvent Hacks is hosting a virtual hackathon called, Corona Hacks.
Scholarship – Empowering Women Through FinTech Education
FinTech School’s goal is to contribute to women’s economic empowerment around the world, access to high paying jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities by teaching women and girls FinTech and Tech.
Apply For The International Scholarship For Women 2020-2021 in USA
ISW institute scholarships for women are now open for 2020-2021 session.
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Warsan Shire Quotes On Immigration, Beauty, Love And Feminism
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Warsan Shire FSRL is a British writer, poet, editor and teacher. She was born on August 1988 to Somalian parents in Kenya. She has a B.A in Creative Writing and was awarded the inaugural Brunel University Afrcan Poetry Prize from a shortlist of 6 candidates out of 655.
Lagos Living: Best Burger Spots In Lagos
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8 Benefits of Green Tea You Might Not Know About
If you are a lover of green tea then you will know it is one of the healthiest drinks you can share with your body. This is due to the numerous health benefits including the nutrients and antioxidants.
6 Hidden Benefits Of A Sauna
Have you ever been in a sauna? If so, why did you go there? Just to experience some heat? Well, you’ll be pleased to know that saunas have numerous advantages that you might never have considered.
How To Greet My People – Seun Lari Williams
When you’re greeting my family members,
Please don’t stand like six o’clock.
When you’re greeting my elder brothers,
Bow a little, like five past six
How to Start a Profitable YouTube Channel That People Want to Watch
So, you want to start a YouTube channel. The social media website is an absolute juggernaut in the content creation space and this is due largely to its overwhelming popularity.
Columbia Researchers Have Found A Way To Reverse Hair Graying
A research group in Columbia University has found that if the cause of your gray hair was a stressful event, once that stress is removed, your hair would revert back to its original color.
Issues Arising
Dbanj’s Rape Allegation Has Taken An Interesting Turn For All The Wrong Reasons
We earlier reported that Dbanj had been accused of rape on Twitter by a lady @Seyitannn_
What has followed since then has been nothing short of a flagrant abuse of power.
Turns Out Adeherself Is Not Really Herself
In a very surprising turn out of events, The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)has just arrested social media influencer, Adeherself alongside four others on allegations of internet fraud.
Missing Black Lives Matter Activist, Oluwatoyin Salau Found Dead
19-year-old Oluwatoyin Salau, a Black Lives Matter activist has reportedly been found dead after being declared missing.
The Countries Handling The Corona Virus Pandemic Effectively, Have One Thing in Common; Women Leaders
It is not that the men leaders are failing, it is that less women leaders are failing. This is starting an important conversation on women in leadership. A conversation, we must admit is long overdue.
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The Countries Handling The Corona Virus Pandemic Effectively, Have One Thing in Common; Women Leaders
It is not that the men leaders are failing, it is that less women leaders are failing. This is starting an important conversation on women in leadership. A conversation, we must admit is long overdue.
Where Exactly Is Kainene?
We all love Chimamanda Adichie but when it comes to Kainene, it is one thing she's done that drove us crazy. First she makes us think little of this character,
20 Ways To Cut Your Monthly Expenses
We live in uncertain times, and it has become imperative for us to watch our spendings and cut costs. Some of us have even had to cut our budget by a whopping 100%.
Founder, MIN Events, Edak Nkpubre Chionuma Says, “You Are The Special Ingredient To Your Business”
Edak Nkpubre Chionuma, is the Founder and Creative Director of MIN EVENTS which has churned out events like the Made In Naija Fair, Pop Up Market.
Doris Nwanneka, CEO Hair By Wanneka & Wanneka’s Lounge Is The Queen Of Business Diversity
Arguably the largest hair business in Lagos, Hair by Wanneka is owned be Mrs Doris Nwanneka Nkumah. In this interview with Urban Woman Magazine, she shares the story behind her success, her struggles, triumphs and her future plans.
South African Actress Mohau Mokoatle-Cele Says Her First Professional Set Was In Nigeria
She is known to many of her fans in Nigeria as Bongi, the teenage singer-songwriter in the MTV Base series, SHUGA. In this interview with Urban Woman Magazine, South African actress, Mohau Mokoatle-Cele would be sharing her experiences not just as an actor, but also, with being on set, in Nigeria.
Lota Chukwu: All You Probably Never Knew About Her
Meet the lovely lady who plays “Kiki”. She is Lotachukwu Amelia Obianuju Jacinta Ugwu a.k.a Lota Chukwu. She is a native of Nsukka in Enugu state. She has not only starred in the television series, Jenifa’s Diary, movies like “The Arbitration”, “Fine Girl”, “Iyore”, “Wind Chasers”, "Ajoche", have also played host to this pretty face.
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Columbia Researchers Have Found A Way To Reverse Hair Graying
A research group in Columbia University has found that if the cause of your gray hair was a stressful event, once that stress is removed, your hair would revert back to its original color.
How To Mix Your Own Natural Skin Cream
Finding a great skincare brand for your skin can be a herculean task. Hence you may need to mix your skin cream depending on your skin type.
Easy Way To Wash Braided Hair
Hair Braids really make a woman's world go round. Not only do they look great, they protect the hair from breakage, and they last for weeks. However not everyone knows how to wash braided hair.
10 Things You Should Know Before Using The Dudu Osun Soap
These days there is a certain craze for black soaps. This is because a lot of times, the skin starts to act up, other times, it is because people have a misconception that black soap will bleach them. This article is about the Dudu Osun black soap and 10 things you should expect when using it.