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Mothers Day 2013: My Mother Told Me – “Be the Best You Can Be”

Mothers Day 2013: My Mother Told Me – “Be the Best You Can Be”

Sunday, May 12th, 2013

As I pulled back the curtain to let in the bright orange glow of the Durban sunrise, the first thing I thought of was the immense awesomeness of God. The sight of the waves as they gently grazed the sandy…

Let’s Stop the Road Carnage

Let’s Stop the Road Carnage

Saturday, May 11th, 2013

All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing…” – Edmund Burke
Many of us have been gripped by the story of the remarkable escape of three young ladies in America from

iROKOtv Founders Jason Njoku & Bastian Gotter create SPARK – A Company in support of Nigerian Technology & Internet Entrepreners

iROKOtv Founders Jason Njoku & Bastian Gotter create SPARK – A Company in support of Nigerian Technology & Internet Entrepreners

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Introducing SPARK – the $1M backed company created to support and develop aspiring Nigerian tech and internet entrepreneurs courtesy of iROKOtv entrepreneurs; Jason Njoku & Bastian Gotter…. SPARK is a company that builds companies, is based in Lagos, Nigeria 

Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: Granny’s Bag of Lil’ Tricks

Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: Granny’s Bag of Lil’ Tricks

Monday, May 6th, 2013

We really need a day between Saturday and Sunday. There’s always way too much going on on Saturday and just when you’re about to properly bask in the beauty of Sunday and the rest that comes with it… it’s Monday.…

“Early Detection is KEY” – Watch Cancer Survivor ‘Layo Olowu share her Inspiring Story on Shout Series TV

“Early Detection is KEY” – Watch Cancer Survivor ‘Layo Olowu share her Inspiring Story on Shout Series TV

Monday, April 29th, 2013

A tale of faith, strength and a support system. ‘Layo Olowu is a cancer survivor who shares her story with Kemi Obisesan… of Shout Series TV.
The video is very inspirational and it is a must watch for any

Toolz’ Thoughts: Slaying Your Green-Eyed Monster

Toolz’ Thoughts: Slaying Your Green-Eyed Monster

Monday, April 29th, 2013

I stumbled across this article ‘She Ain’t All That’: How My Own Insecurities Made Me Unable to Compliment Other Women… on Madam Noire and I thought the article could very well have been written for and about Nigerian women. The

Inspire & Be Inspired! House of TARA gives back with “100 Voices” Project

Inspire & Be Inspired! House of TARA gives back with “100 Voices” Project

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Make up and beauty brand House of TARA is celebrating and showing appreciation for their Beauty Representatives with a new campaign – The House of TARA 100 Voices…. Known for their passion for empowering women, House of TARA is

7 Things Married People Won’t Tell You about Marriage

7 Things Married People Won’t Tell You about Marriage

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

In this part of the world, we are more idealists than realists. If we face setbacks in business, we are comfortable with reciting the famous words, “it is well’. If rain soaks you on the way to the office, it’s…

Stop for a Second! Hear the Other Side of the Story

Stop for a Second! Hear the Other Side of the Story

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Sick skinny children, bellies protruding revealing the very eminent symptoms of kwashiorkor, cracked lips and eyes staring so deeply into the reporter’s lens as though there was some sort of sunshine in them. “Of course, they need help, they need…

“Nothing Could Have Prepared Us For Autism” | A Nigerian Mum shares the Story of Life with an Autistic Child

“Nothing Could Have Prepared Us For Autism” | A Nigerian Mum shares the Story of Life with an Autistic Child

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013

The World Autism Awareness Day is in April and this year we reached out to families who caring for and nurturing children with autism.
BellaNaija heard Omolade‘s story and we were very inspired!
Sadly, there is still a stigma …