This weekend, I introduce to you 3 women that inspire me. They remind me that wherever in the world that I find myself, I can still excel and enthuse others to success. These women have crossedContinue reading
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Scholarships again
More scholarships is a follow up to the first article we did, click here. It is still officially scholarship season for most and the emails we are getting attest to the fact that we need toContinue reading
Naija Party Hits for Summer!
The party invites are rolling in as Summer is now in full swing. So you want to have a party eh? Get your DJ to play the tunes below and watch your guests go down! Its allContinue reading
You need Credit to get Credit
We had just moved to the UK then with what we thought was the big bucks until experience showed us otherwise. For clarity, do click here to get an idea of how funds can quickly deplete inContinue reading
Scholarships! Scholarships!! Even more Scholarships!!!
Do not underestimate your ability to secure a scholarship. Read instructions and apply and you just never know. The stars do align every now and again! Remember Odam’s Scholarship Story, as that is enough toContinue reading
What Will be Will Be
Ify worked as a branch manager in a very popular bank in the city. At 37 she was single, had no children and lived a very modest life. She spent her time relaxing at home orContinue reading
Living abroad – coping techniques for new entrants
So you’ve just relocated? Welcome to Obodo-oyibo (foreign land). Here, every penny or cent you make counts and you have to spend wisely to ensure you remain above water. If you are like me and haveContinue reading
Diaspora Chronicles: Being Married is Sweeter… Outside Nigeria
I got married to my best friend in Nigeria about 10 years ago and we started building our home in Nigeria. We had good jobs but had busy lives. We were out in the morningContinue reading
Much ado about British names
My roots are African and I carry my Nigerian name proudly. I keep hearing variations of my name in the UK due to pronunciation difficulty but whenever I get the opportunity, I try to get whoever to pronounceContinue reading
Why won’t you come back home?
This question has become a recurring decimal in my life, as family and friends continue to hound me. They go on to point out my peer group in similar careers that have returned home toContinue reading