I got to know of Demola Adeleke after Nkiru Njoku shared one episode of his “Blind Chronicle”. The fact that I had a blind classmate in the University didn’t prepare me to meet a blind writer. Definitely not the fact that Cobhams is a notable producer. Demola Adeleke, a Mass Communication of the University of […]
Phranklin Alli On The Idea Behind ZTEA’s Zobo Teabags
ZTEA recently received a nomination as Best New Product in the Unsung Heroes Award. The premium brand, ZTEA makes our good ol’ zobo drinks in fruity teabags. ZTEA (zobo tea) is available in pineapple, lemon, strawberry and other flavours. The good news is that ZTEA is 100 per cent natural and can be served hot […]
Rape: Myths and Recovering
I may not have any reasons to advise you about dealing with rape and sexual abuse or harassment. At least, I am not a professional. But, being a victim of sexual abuse as a child and having escaped rape three years ago, you may want to hearken to my voice. Especially, at this time when […]
Clare Ezeakacha on Becoming a Movie Producer
Clare Ezeakacha, the founder of Clare Cares Foundation is a voice-over artist and a movie producer. Her first movie, “Gone Grey” was about the dark life of popular philanthropists. The movie premiered in 2016 starred Stan Nze, Judith Audu, and some other great Nollywood actors. Recently, Clare Ezeakacha produced and directed (her directorial debut) a […]
Dealing with Peer Pressure as an Adult
Most of us believe that only children and especially, adolescents deal with peer pressure. But, that is far from the truth. In the words of Philip J. Lanzisera, PhD, a psychology at Henry Ford Health System, “Just like kids, adults might be pressured to have a drink, engage in an unhealthy behaviour or purchase a […]
5 Must Have Skills for a Virtual Assistant
After I wrote the blog post about the top reasons to hire a virtual assistant, I have gotten quite a number of questions on the skills one would need to become a virtual assistant. I would have loved to say, just have all the skills an administrative staff should have. But, the expectations for a […]
Simi Teds on Starting a Fashion Brand Because He Couldn’t Afford the Clothes He Wanted
Similoluwa Alexander Adewole who goes by the moniker, Simi Teds launched his fashion brand Teds Bespoke as a Law student of Babcock University. He is the last in a family of four children. Simi Teds has always loved fashion and began his brand because he couldn’t afford the kind of clothes he wanted. What better […]
TiwaDara Set To Make You Discover Emotions You Never Thought You Had
Tiwalola Oluwadara Babalola (TiwaDara) is a fast-rising music artist. He has two albums to his credit – Renegade and Jigsaw. He began his music career in 2014. Before then, he had sung to his mopstick; sang in school choir and his campus church’s choir. TiwaDara’s music is inspired by everything around him – culture, language, […]
5 Ways To Compare Yourself To Others
The truth is, no matter how hard you try not to compare yourself to others, you end up doing it. Our world seems to be wired so. You could compare yourself to a colleague today, tomorrow you compare yourself to a childhood friend and so it continues. A lot of negativity is linked to comparing […]
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Multitasking
In a world fast paced as ours, multitasking is what a lot of us do. From playing music or making calls while walking the street to checking your social media accounts in between conversations with family, friends and loved ones. I could go on and on. It has become habits for some of us that […]