Floating my own Ankara label was scary —Olufunke Oladele, Milestone boss
While Milewood has become one of the fastest-selling Ankara fabrics in the country, not many are familiar with the brain behind the brand, Mrs Mary Olufunke Oladele, who weathered gigantic storms to reach the zenith of the business into which she was born. She is Chief Executive Officer, Milestone Mega Company, manufacturers of Milewood range of fabrics and dealer in a variety of fabrics at the popular Balogun Market in Lagos, where she operates over three different multi-million naira shops.
Every woman likes to be pampered – Princess Oluchi Okafor
BEAUTIFUL and brainy, Princess Oluchi Okafor is not a model per se.Rather she is one of the emerging faces to watch out for in Nollywood. A final year student of Psychology, Imo State University, Owerri, our correspondent ran into her in Asaba, over the weekend,where she shares her dreams, her passion and her goals in the industry.
I’m very good at making lace wigs – Mimi Quaker
Juggling between being an actress, a dancer, an entrepreneur and a student seems like a daunting task, yet young Mimi Quaker is able to do all these or so it seems. In this interview with FLORENCE AMAGIYA, she tells how she is coping and the strength behind her consistent push. Enjoy!
My stories are unique – Cynthia, Award winning writer
Cynthia Ogbenyealu Echeme is indeed a writer of international standard. Her script ‘Day Break’ became a block busting movie in Nigerian movie industry (Nollywood) and still one of the best ever written. Today, she is a pop gospel singer whose album is about to be launched.
Pastor or no pastor, for me, integrity is key – Rosemary
Describing her as hardworking would be an understatement. Pastor(Ms)Rosemary Duamlong is a woman who knows her onion. Unlike many other women who begin to lose faith as soon as they are separated from their spouses, Rosemary, a mother of two who pastors at the New Frontiers Church in Lagos, has continued to wax stronger as the Principal Consultant of Gren Business Dimensions, a Travels and Tour firm in Lagos.
Bauchi First Lady rebuilds family house in Lagos
It has been said time and time again that one of the greatest joy of parenthood is to bring forth healthy offsprings; offsprings who perpetuate the family’s good name and contribute to the healthy growth of a nation. For Late Major Zacheaus Olatunde Molade (Rtd) and his wife, Late Mrs Oluwafunmilayo Josephine Molade (nee Shasanya), though sleeping in the bosom of the Lord, they could rest easy in peace, knowing they have left behind a worthy offspring in Hajiya Abiodun Hauwa Isa Yuguda, First Lady of Bauchi State and her siblings.
