Category: Life
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Nneka’s Love for Lee Min Ho Got Her a Job With the Korean Government
Meet Esther Nneka Nnanna, a Lagos-based polyglot who transformed her passion for Korean pop culture into a successful career as a professional translator and research analyst for a Korean government agency.
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Misogynistic Bonds: The False Superiority of Male Friendships
Societal narratives perpetuate harmful stereotypes about both male and female bonds. Through personal reflections and poignant examples, this essay questions structures that undermine women’s friendships.
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The Shame That Binds Us
In Nigeria, women’s health issues often come with a heavy burden of stigma and silence. From the awkward glances at the mention of menstrual pain to the dismissive attitudes toward real medical concerns, there’s a deep-seated expectation for women to endure without complaint. Drawing from my personal experiences, alongside interviews with other women, this essay…
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When Will These Women Get Their Flowers?
The stories of activism done by women must be properly told and written. Women’s voices need to be amplified on all levels, not as extensions to men’s achievements but solely as their own fights and efforts.
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What Does It Mean To Be Asexual?
This article aims to provide an inclusive perspective on asexuality, exploring the sexual behaviours, and highlighting the importance of community and support.
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Beyond The Veil Season Two: Stellar Acting, New Faces, and Deep Character Arcs
Beyond The Veil Season Two follows Na’ima’s journey through recovery, friendship, and romance, alongside the challenges faced by her friends, as the series delves deeper into their lives and struggles.
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Nollywood’s Priye Diri Makes History at 2024 Film Independent Global Media Makers Residency
Priye boasts writing credits on the Amazon Prime hit “Kill Boro” and directing credits on Showmax’s “Rule No. 1,” Iroko TV’s “Chimera,” and her upcoming short film “Dying Is Hard To Do.”
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A Decade Later: Seeking Justice and Closure for the Chibok Girls
10 years after Boko Haram’s kidnapping of 276 Chibok schoolgirls, #BringBackOurGirls endures.
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London Today, Lagos Tomorrow: On The Road with Pelumi Nubi
Pelumi Nubi embarked on a historic journey from London to Lagos, spanning 16 countries. Despite challenges like a car accident, her resilience shone through.
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Nollywood Actress, Kanyin Eros, Releases Short Video Series about Historical Nigerian Women
Produced by Guguru Media, a talent management and film production company based in Lekki, Lagos, the short video series is poised to familiarise Nigerians with the history of iconic Nigerian women whilst also pushing Eros’ depth as an actor and storyteller.