All posts tagged "Interview"
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3.1K6InterviewAn Interview With Seyi Oluyole – The Young Woman Using Dance To Change The Lives Of Children On The Streets
Seyi’s parents had some financial challenge and had to leave their home in Mile Two. They lived at her Uncle’s house for...
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1.9KInterviewQ & A with Oreoluwa Sonola of MAIDforME: The Woman Ensuring That You NEVER Have Another Bad Housemaid Story to Tell
I think our mothers had it easier. First of all, there was always a distant relative of some kind that was available,...
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5.5K128InterviewA Soulful Conversation with Uriel Oputa on the Emotional Toll of Caring For Her Mother Who Is Living With the Pain and Suffering of Dementia
“Like yesterday, she woke up twice to go to the toilet and she can’t really walk so I had to guide her,...
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4.2K14InterviewA Lecturer Told Her She Wouldn’t Make It Because Of Her Disability, But Look at Her Now!
When I was 12 months old, I was diagnosed with cancer. It was a small pimple on the right side of my...
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815InterviewAn Interview with Olubusola Martins – The Woman Using Her Robbery Experience to Help More People Stay Safe at Night in Lagos
Still wondering why she took that route, she noticed two men leaning against a railing and one had two pliers in his...
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948InterviewAn Interview With Christabel Ekpenyong- The Woman Who Graduated As One Of The Best In Her Department After Being Withdrawn From Medical School
To those who want to start all over again but are scared of the time wasted already and failure, let Crystal’s story...
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2.8K1InterviewAn Interview With Dr Ijeoma Jane Nnodim – She Became A Successful Paediatrician In Spite Of Being Born With A Severe Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Growing up with a hearing impairment was not a bed of roses. My nursery school report indicated that I was inattentive in...
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4.1K11InterviewAn Interview With Olutosin Oladosu Adebowale – The Woman With So Little But Can’t Stop Giving So Much
The last time I sold an elephant (artwork made from ankara fabric) , I gave the money, N160, 000, to one woman,...
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5.9K6InterviewAn Interview With Eniola Adeniji – The Woman Encouraging Other Women In Abusive Marriages Through Her Story, That They Can Start Again And Make A Better Meaning Of Their Lives
She worked so hard that few months to her 20th birthday, Eniola got her first car. By 21, she had over N2million...
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4.6K1InterviewAn Interview With Timi Edwin – The Advocate Reaching Out To People Who Have Been Affected By The Sickle Cell Disease
When I was 27 and experienced the life changing heart break I spoke about earlier, all I wanted to do was die....
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7.6K8InterviewAn Interview With Omobolanle Awoyemi – The Woman Inspiring Others With Her Story That Sexual Abstinence Before Marriage Is Possible
After 11 years of friendship and 8 years of courtship, Omoby and Temitope tied the knots in April this year without pre-marital...
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4.6K1InterviewAn Interview With Bukola Bolarinwa – The Sickle Cell Awareness Advocate Saving Lives By Building A Network Of Voluntary Blood Donors
Everyone is gonna go one day, that’s for sure. We all are not going to live forever but yes, I’m not going...
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4.3KInterviewAn Interview With Hauwa Ojeifo – The Woman Leading A Movement Of Love, Hope And Support For Women Living With Mental Illnesses
Hauwa Ojeifo is the founder of SheWritesWoman, a movement of love, hope and support for women that live with mental disorders. Four...
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10.9K59InterviewA Day With The Oldest Woman Living With Sickle Cell Disease – Mama Asiata Onikoyi-Laguda
I would walk from here to Mushin, Oshodi and everywhere...I never gave up, even when the crisis used to be bitter. Sometimes,...
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6.4K5CelebrityIyabo Ojo Speaks On Motherhood And The Importance Of Having Open Discussions With Teenage Children
I advise parents to be open about sex issues with their children. My life history brought that up. I grew up with...
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3.3KCelebrityWhat Uzo Aduba’s Mother Told Her When She Wanted To Change Her Native Name Is Something We Can Relate With
I never considered it as an adult, I went through that struggle when I was a kid when I was in elementary...
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1.8K#SheSaidThisTips From Uzo Aduba For Overcoming Your Fear
When I first started acting, it was scary. Like stepping into the unknown, you have no idea what you’re getting yourself into...
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4.6K15 Questions15 Hot Questions For Ibukun Gbemisola Ogunyemi – A Writer
It would have been 2011. I would have listened to my body and pass the night on that cold Pit Theatre slab...
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3.8KMotherhoodThe High Impact CVs For Nigerian Working Mums
Popular research shows that most women only apply for jobs when they meet or exceed 100% of the competence requirements. Most men,...
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12.2K29Celebrity“Being Single At My Age Is Very Challenging And You Never Know It Until You Get There” – Lolo 1 On Being Ready For Marriage Again
Let’s just say I had no wisdom at that time, although I wasn’t young when I got married. I guess I was...
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3.3KCelebrityChidinma Ekile Speaks On Her Life As A Nigerian Music Artiste
Not many celebrities enjoy a scandal-free career, not even some who try so much to stay private.
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7.6K4CelebrityLittle-Known Facts About Funke Akindele-Bello’s Inspiring Road to Stardom
Seeing my plaques every day, I’m like “hmmm girl, you got this with hard work, you’re working hard” and anytime I feel...
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6.0K1InterviewAn Interview With Dennis Dooshima On Her Life As A Female Firefighter In Nigeria
My cousin got burnt to death due to carelessness, so I took it upon myself to do something about fire. Moreover, I...
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4.0KInterviewAn Interview With Titilayo Medunoye – The Woman Helping Nigerian Mothers To Lactate Better With Her Special Cookies, Teas And Other Products
I had somewhat of a difficult pregnancy, a dramatic delivery of a beautiful baby girl (Oluwalani) and what became one of the...
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2.1KInterviewAn Interview With Bukky Asehinde, Founder Of Bellafricana – A Platform That Helps Creative Afrocentric Businesses In Africa Connect To Their Local And Global Consumers
why should we wait on financial backing from the government and big institutions to help this industry? When we can create a...
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2.8KInterviewAn Interview With Bowale Agboade – The Woman Igniting The Entrepreneurial Spirit In Nigerian Children
Number one lesson was Confidence. The parents were not allowed to interact with the customers so the kids had to attend to...
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3.3KInterviewAn Interview With Dr Dedun Oluwo – A Doctorpreneur Who Started Four Businesses While In Medical School
It was a proud moment for me to tell my mum “don’t worry, I got this”
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5.4KInterviewAn Interview With Kelechi Udoagwu And Tolu Agunbiade – The Women Who Founded An Online Platform That Connects People In Need Of Written Content To Freelance Writers
It was funny to us that we both studied Accounting in university and now have absolutely no enthusiasm to pursue it. We...
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8.9K1InterviewAn Interview With Christine Ogechukwu Izuakor – The Youngest Person And The First Black Woman To Complete PhD In Security Engineering At The University Of Colorado
At a high level, I always remind myself of the reason I started my journey, and keep my eye on my destination....
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10.4KInterviewAn Interview With Uduakabasi Debbie Nwaozo – The Brave Woman Who Has Sickle Cell Disease, But Sickle Cell Disease Doesn’t Have Her
"I have been through so much that there isn't much that scares me now. I have felt the most pain and pressure...