How early years professional, Mrs Itoro Ugorji is revolutionising child care
When the father is the rapist!
Chibok girls: Two years after the heist- matters arising
Who’s marginalising women in the Nigerian media?
My mum inspired my love for designing — Onome, Mistics boss
The medical needs of Nigerians are enormous—Bolaji Fati
Why light-skinned girls get picked first!
Nigeria was much more favourable 55 years ago — Sade Thomas-Fahm
Floating my own Ankara label was scary — Olufunke Oladele, Milestone boss
Fani Kayode, Yemi Wada and Tope’s wedding
Aisha Buhari and First Lady’s office
There’s sexiness in all I do – Shaffy Bello
Celebrating Stella Adadevoh
Iara Oshiomhole’s dress controversy

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Obama even slept on mat – Auma Obama
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Aruma Oteh’s top priorities at World Bank
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I want Joke Silva, Genevieve in ‘Acceptance’ movie — Award-winning author
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Nigeria has implemented only five percent of affirmative action on women – Okunuga
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Healthcare insurance should be made accessible to Nigerians
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‘How we primed Eventplus Managers for success’
Femi Toyosi Gbede is the MD/CEO – VIVO Communications / Eventplus Managers Ltd. The name should ring a bell – especially for those in the events management business. He firm handled the grand opening of the IKEJA CITY MALL, GRAND TOWERS ABUJA MALL, Leisure Mall in Surulere and putting up some fun activities at the Palms Mall, Lekki, just to mention a few. She says she’s restless and full of life, yet, she never forgets to bring the God factor into whatever she’s accomplished in life.
Government hasn’t done well for people with disability — Dr Yinka Akindayomi
Dr Yinka Akindayomi is the Director and founder of the Children’s Developmental Centre (CDC), a Lagos-based facility that provides diagnostic assessments, treatment, vocational training, and other social services to more than 600 children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders.
My job is not family friendly —Abolarinwa, Nigeria’s first female urologist
Call her strong-willed, no-nonsense, courageous and fearless, you will not be wrong. Yet, underneath that tough exterior is a caring, kind-hearted and loving woman who has been able to, like Okonkwo in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, dine with kings having washed her hands very well. Dr Abimbola Ayodeji Abolarinwa knows her onions and so has proved her mettle in a male-dominated medical specialty. In this chat, Abolarinwa tells her story, how she delved into not just surgery but urology, considered as a male-dominated field
Every woman must take a spiritual stand -Apostle Fidel Chimezie
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14-yr-old girl raped by father inspired me to establish rehabilitation centre – Founder, Mirabel Centre
Mrs. Itoro Eze-Anaba is the founder of Mirabel Centre, a foundation set-up to provide free-of-charge rehabilitation for rape victims. For being a trend setter and with her hard work and persistence for setting-up the first rehabilitation centre for rape victims in Nigeria, she emerged one of the three finalists at the much celebrated Vlisco Women’s Month Award 2015, which held at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, last Sunday.

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