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Wondrous World of Women
‘An equal world is a better world’
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day! The time to celebrate women, their unflinching tenacity, impacts and achievements accrued despite gender inequality. It also serves as a reminder for how far we have come in the struggle for gender equality, an…
It is important for women to be financially independent — Dr Adesanya
Dr. Olufunmilayo Adesanya, the founder of Waterspouts Remedial Therapy, an organisation that works with individuals with diverse conditions and managing children with autism as well as other related disabilities, in this interview with…
‘Openness, setting boundaries will heal relationships, marriages’
A relationship expert, Mr Olumide Omosebi, has said that embracing openness and setting boundaries are the main keys to save marriages, just as he warned that it is dangerous to spiritualise relationship.Omosebi, a lawyer, gave this…
IWD2020: We must have policies that are gender-specific — Women advocates
Every March 8 has been set aside by the United Nations to celebrate women and also map out strategies to end gender inequality. As Nigerian women joined their counterparts all over the world on Sunday, to celebrate year 2020 International…
A woman’s career success is not a ticket to divorce
WHEN people say, “Marriage is not regarded as the ultimate reward for women,” in the Nigerian context, it is only a fallacy. The more accurate portrayal of this should be “within some progressive circles where marriage is no longer expected…
Women in governance in Nigeria: Myth or reality?
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is usually celebrated yearly on the 8th day of March and it is very significant and remarkable as a day dedicated to celebrate women for their existence and worth all over the globe.Women are agents of change…
I would love to see many more women play Polo in Nigeria — Neku Atawodi-Edun
Neku Atawodi-Edun is a Nigerian polo player, equine sports scientist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. In this interview by TAYO GESINDE, she speaks about how she fell in love with polo as a teenager and how that influenced her course of…
Divorce on the increase because people get married with wrong mindset, orientation — Bishop Otuya
Bishop Priscilla Otuya, is the President of Christ Mega Church, the President of Global Alliance of Mothers of the Nations for Peace and Development and an entrepreneur. In this interview by TAYO GESINDE, she speaks on her growing up,…
Tinsel star, others join quest for women empowerment at Shape 2020 launch
POPULAR Nigerian Actress, Abiola Williams and well seasoned vocal coach, Ige Kachi joined hundreds of women at the Capstone Resource Center on February 28. They all gathered to witness the launch of SHAPE 2020, a women empowerment programme…
How I started my business with zero capital — Inumidun Ashiru
Inumidun Ashiru, a graduate of International Relations from Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is the Chief Executive Officer of Glamour By IT Bridals, a fashion entrepreneur, who is into aso oke business, auto gele, beads…