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The Conversation 2: Raising Strong Women
April 19, 2022
The earth stood still for Abuja at The Conversation held on the 7th of June, 2015 by Joy Isi Bewaji and The Conversation crew. The Abuja edition was sponsored by Nneoma Albert-Benson of the BEFA foundation and was held at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. The Heavens kept the rains to herself and the weather made … Continue reading The Conversation 2: Raising Strong Women
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Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Olusegun Aganga has said that 29 companies have signed commitments with technical partners to set up assembly plants to produce cars and pick-up trucks in Nigeria since the establishment of the National Automotive Policy. 2. According to Forbes, Globacom is lodging a $600 million takeover bid … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know
April 19, 2022
I have been a student and then resident in the UK – and I live in Lagos now. The first thing that I discovered about UK-born, white, English undergraduates was that most of them did holiday or weekend job to support themselves – including the children of millionaires among them. It is the norm over there – … Continue reading What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know
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5 Things You Should Know About the Kanuris
April 19, 2022
Living mainly in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, the Kanuris are the dominant ethnic group in the state as well as the neighbouring state, Yobe State. They are called “Beri-Beri” by the Hausas, but they seldom use the term themselves. Often mistaken as Hausas by some people, it is important to state that they … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About the Kanuris
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Six Inspiring People You Should Know About
April 19, 2022
“Failure is a stepping-stone to greatness” – Oprah Winfrey If you want something bad enough, you can get it. No matter how hard it is, you just have to want it bad enough and put your mind to it. Below are the success stories of 6 famous people who did not let failure stop them: … Continue reading Six Inspiring People You Should Know About
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Titles of Traditional Monarchs in Yorubaland You Should Know (Part 2)
April 19, 2022
Last week, I discussed the sacredness of the office and person of the Oba in pre-colonial times as well as the titles of traditional monarchs in Yorubaland and how they were derived. If you didn’t read part 1, click here to read it before you read this. Today, I will mention three more titles of … Continue reading Titles of Traditional Monarchs in Yorubaland You Should Know (Part 2)
Women in Clergy Group Throws Weight Behind Jonathan, Says Scepter Still With Him
April 19, 2022
A group of female clergy, Women in Clergy, has backed the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan. Mr. Jonathan, the presidential candidate of the peoples Democratic Party, PDP, faces a stiff challenge from All Progressive Congress’ Muhammadu Buhari. The decision of the group, comprising female pastors and other Christian women, was disclosed by its President, … Continue reading Women in Clergy Group Throws Weight Behind Jonathan, Says Scepter Still With Him
Nigeria Today; Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has so far recorded 88 per cent level of distribution of the Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) in Yobe State. 2. Nigerian-born Chioma Ubogagu has joined Arsenal Ladies from US team, Stanford University . The 2012 FIFA Women U-20 World Cup winner for the USA played 89 times for the US team, scored 27 … Continue reading Nigeria Today; Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
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Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Strategy (YES). He equally launched an online portal to serve as a common platform for all of the Federal Government’s diverse youth training entrepreneurship interventions. 2. Sterling Bank Plc has opened a branch in Shagamu, Ogun State. The new branch is located on Akarigbo Road, the … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
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5 Things You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
April 19, 2022
Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in women worldwide. It occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. Here are five facts you need to know about cervical cancer: 1. Most cervical cancer is caused by a virus called the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). You can contract HPV by … Continue reading 5 Things You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer
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Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1. Senate President, David Mark has assured that notwithstanding the anxieties and fears being expressed ahead of the 2015 general elections, Nigeria is adequately prepared for a peaceful, free, fair, transparent and credible exercise. 2. The Defense headquarters yesterday came hard on the Cable Network News, CNN, describing its recent report on the prosecution of … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top Ten News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
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What Women Want
April 19, 2022
It is so common, even borderline predictable, to hear a male friend rant along these lines; “I don’t understand these women! What do they want sef?” On a lighter note, I think more men might be thinking that if there was a book that they could read to help them understand women better, at least it would be … Continue reading What Women Want
By mary-odunuga
Relationship Compromises: How Far Would You Go For Love?
April 19, 2022
1 Corinthians 13 still rings as my best Bible chapter yet. The fourth to the eighth verses in New International Version: 4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. 6 Love … Continue reading Relationship Compromises: How Far Would You Go For Love?
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The 7 Undeniable Traits of Powerful Women
April 19, 2022
When I see women taking up the reins, taking up responsibilities and making the world a better place without waiting for anyone’s approval, I am encouraged, excited and I feel that something is right with the world because of the existence of these women. These women are not few. They are in their hundreds … Continue reading The 7 Undeniable Traits of Powerful Women
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Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
April 19, 2022
1.The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, CIS, has announced that it is targeting the entertainment industry as a means to boosting the Nigerian capital market and economy. According to The Chairman of the CIS Programme Committee, Mr. Akeem Oyewale, “Capital Market is a market which provides long term funding for the entire economy and we believe … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 10 News Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
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